Solana Santa Fe Parent Teacher Organization

Public charity · Grantmaker Rancho Santa Fe, CA EIN: 33-0569856

To provide service support to solana santa fe elementary school through grants for teachers and instructional aides for science, art, physical education, computer instruction, and guidance counselors.

Solana Santa Fe Parent Teacher Organization at a glance

In short: Solana Santa Fe Parent Teacher Organization gave $181K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $181K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$180,602
-10.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$180,602
-10.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$180,602
Total assets
$358,860
+3.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Solana Santa Fe Parent Teacher Organization funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Solana Beach School District: $181KSolana Beach School District$181K

The largest 2025 recipient was Solana Beach School District ($181K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K1$50–100K4$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 4 grants of 5 (80%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Solana Beach

How Solana Santa Fe Parent Teacher Organization gives

  • Giving grew 28% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $53K (2021) to $201K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $181K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Solana Beach School District Solana Beach, CAPersonnel & Instructional Supplies$180,602
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$358,860$284,263$271,411$180,6021$4,437
2024$346,008$308,200$268,418$201,1621$7,347
2023$306,610$240,449$210,745$162,8141$764
2022$276,906$206,632$192,172$141,0001$32
2021$262,446$15,310$76,952$53,3241$31
2020$324,088$218,829$162,558$130,0931$336
2019$267,817$199,391$198,933$161,9151$767

About Solana Santa Fe Parent Teacher Organization

Based on IRS filings

Solana Santa Fe Parent Teacher Organization is a public charity focused on Education, based in Rancho Santa Fe, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $359K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $181K. Net investment income was $4K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Solana Santa Fe Parent Teacher Organization is led by Kate Afshar, President since 2024 (on filings since 2022); none of the 10 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Kate Afshar

    President

    Communications Chair & K Representative → Communications Chair & 1st Grade Representative, 2023

    Communications Chair & 1st Grade Representative → President, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Frank Kephart

    Parliamentarian

    President → Parliamentarian & 6th Grade Representative, 2024

    Parliamentarian & 6th Grade Representative → Parliamentarian, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alison Habeger

    Treasurer

    Treasurer & 2nd Grade Representative → Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anna Larsson

    6th Grade Representative

    4th Grade Representative → 5th Grade Representative, 2024

    5th Grade Representative → 6th Grade Representative, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Neda Afshar

    4th Grade Representative

    5th Grade Representative → 3rd & 6th Grade Representative, 2024

    3rd & 6th Grade Representative → 4th Grade Representative, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eileen Searle

    Secretary & 2nd Grade Representative

    Grade K Representative → 1st Grade Representative, 2024

    1st Grade Representative → Secretary & 2nd Grade Representative, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tami Katousian

    5th Grade Representative

    3rd Grade Representative → 4th Grade Representative, 2024

    4th Grade Representative → 5th Grade Representative, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Maria Holgersson

    Secretary & 3rd Grade Representative

    Secretary & 2nd Grade Representative → Secretary & 3rd Grade Representative, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nicole Defazio

    1st Grade Representative

    Grade K Representative → 1st Grade Representative, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gen Lipkovicius

    Grade K Representative

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (14)
  • Former: Jennifer Flack (2022–2023) — Secretary & 6th Grade Representative
  • Former: Solveig Bassham (2022–2023) — 2nd Grade Representative
  • Former: Valerie Robbins (2019–2022) — Parliamentarian
  • Former: Kate Veenstra (2022) — 6th Grade Representative
  • Former: Beth Taich (2019–2021) — Parliamentarian
  • Former: Lala Makhsudova (2019–2021) — Recording Secretary
  • Former: Laura Amaya (2019–2021) — Financial Secretary
  • Former: Megan Filipovic (2019–2021) — Vice President of Communications
  • Former: Vanessa Tarlton (2019–2021) — Vice President of Social Events
  • Former: Lynette Dillen (2020–2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Brooke Russell (2019) — Vice President of Community Partners
  • Former: Charles Bellows (2019) — Treasurer
  • Former: Elizabeth Story (2019) — Vice President of Social
  • Former: Vickie Hamilton (2019) — Member at Large

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Solana Santa Fe Parent Teacher Organization

How much does Solana Santa Fe Parent Teacher Organization give each year?

Solana Santa Fe Parent Teacher Organization gave $181K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $201K across 1 grant.

How large is Solana Santa Fe Parent Teacher Organization?

Solana Santa Fe Parent Teacher Organization reported $359K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $284K.

What is Solana Santa Fe Parent Teacher Organization?

Solana Santa Fe Parent Teacher Organization is a public charity focused on Education, based in Rancho Santa Fe, CA. It holds $359K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Solana Santa Fe Parent Teacher Organization operate?

Solana Santa Fe Parent Teacher Organization has awarded grants in California.

What is Solana Santa Fe Parent Teacher Organization's EIN?

Solana Santa Fe Parent Teacher Organization's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 33-0569856. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 30, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 3, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 26, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 3, 2023)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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