Solano County Private Industry Council Inc. is a public charity based in Fairfield, California, operating under the legal name Workforce Development Board of Solano County. The organization is also known as the Private Industry Council of Solano County. Established in 1982, it functions as a workforce development and employment services provider serving Solano County.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.7M
-18.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$2.4M
-11.9% YoY
Grant Count
27
-32.5% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$89K
+30.5% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The mission of the Workforce Development Board of Solano County is to provide placement and training services to improve the quality, competitiveness, and productivity of the workforce in Solano County.
Primary program areas include:
- WIOA Adult Program: Provides workforce training and employment services to adults
- WIOA Dislocated Worker Programs: Supports workers displaced from employment
- WIOA Youth Programs: Offers training and employment services to young people
- Small Business Development: Hosts the Solano-Napa Small Business Development Center (SBDC), which served 2,376 small businesses and held 87 small business trainings in calendar year 2022
- Discretionary Grants: Operates grant programs to support job seekers and small businesses through state, local, philanthropic, and corporate funds
Grantmaking
The organization functions both as a service provider and as a grantmaker. Recent program outcomes include:
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The organization primarily serves Solano County, California. Grant-making activities focus on California, Pennsylvania, and New York, with typical award amounts ranging from $5,110 to $1,166,250.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Most Recent Financial Data (2023):
- Total Assets: $1,274,103
- Total Revenues: $7,141,051
- Total Expenses: $6,771,934
Additional Financial Information:
- Total Giving: $3,845,746
- Assets (alternate reporting): $1,671,039
The organization maintains a Three-Star rating with an 88% score based on accountability and finance metrics.
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,671,039 | $2,038,714 | $1,274,103 |
| Revenue | $8,077,696 | $7,848,751 | $7,141,051 |
| Expenses | $8,487,812 | $7,563,607 | $6,771,934 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $17,306 | $15,860 | $184 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
115 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
3 open opportunities from Solano County Private Industry Council Inc
Solano Workforce Stability Grant Program - Anheuser-Busch Closure
SOLANO COUNTY PRIVATE INDUSTRY COUNCIL INC
Amount
Up to $10,000
Deadline
May 1, 2026
Solano Workforce Stability Grant Program - Mare Island Dry Dock Closure
SOLANO COUNTY PRIVATE INDUSTRY COUNCIL INC
Amount
Up to $10,000
Deadline
May 1, 2026
Solano Workforce Stability Grant Program - Valero Refinery Closure
SOLANO COUNTY PRIVATE INDUSTRY COUNCIL INC
Amount
Up to $25,000
Deadline
May 1, 2026
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heather Henry | President / Executive Director | 40 | $138,737 |
| Marion Aiken | Director of Workforce Services | 40 | $119,171 |
| Tim Murrill | SBDC Director | 40 | $110,465 |
| Chris Churchill | Chair | — | — |
| Shannon Stack | Vice Chair | — | — |
| Chris Huxsoll | Secretary | — | — |
| Glenn Loveall | Member at Large | — | — |
| Dr Butler | Director | — | — |
| Suzanne Castano | Director | — | — |
| Kelli Courson | Director | — | — |
| Emery Cowan | Director | — | — |
| Mark DeWeerdt | Director | — | — |
| Mary Dugbartey | Director | — | — |
| Janice Fera | Director | — | — |
| Tim Healer | Director | — | — |
| Coco House | Director | — | — |
| Deanna Hurn | Director | — | — |
| Idowu Koyejo | Director | — | — |
| Summer Miguel | Director | — | — |
| Alicia Mijares | Director | — | — |
| Margie Poulos | Director | — | — |
| Jamie Powell | Director | — | — |
| Chris Rico | Director | — | — |
| David Tam | Director | — | — |
Contact Information
- Address: 500 Chadbourne Rd Ste A, Fairfield, CA 94534-9644
- Phone: 707-863-3501
- Website: www.solanoemployment.org
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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