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Special Olympics Northern California

PLEASANT HILL, CA EIN: 68-0363121 Website

SPECIAL OLYMPICS PROVIDES ATHLETIC OPPORTUNITIES TO CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES TO INSTILL THE CONFIDENCE NEEDED TO SUCCEED IN LIFE.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$17.3M

-29.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.0M

+187.0% YoY

Grant Count

12

-7.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$87K

+210.9% YoY

About Special Olympics Northern California

Based on IRS filings

Special Olympics Northern California is a nonprofit organization focused on Recreation & Sports, based in PLEASANT HILL, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $17.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 12 grants totaling $1.0M. Net investment income was $515K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

DublinFairfieldFremontLas VegasMontereyPalo AltoPittsburgPleasant HillRedwood CityRenoRichmondSan FranciscoSanta ClaraSanta Rosa

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$7M$15M$22M$29M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$17,289,048$24,444,252$27,606,694
Revenue$8,486,095$11,366,297$26,413,746
Expenses$15,685,090$14,445,629$11,472,039
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$515,189$643,793$95,532
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$261K$521K$782K$1M10 grants20209 grants202111 grants202213 grants202312 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

SPECIAL OLYMPICS NEVADA …$792KCONTRA COSTA CNTY OFFICE…$65KSAN FRANCISCO USD$60KDUBLIN UNIFIED SCHOOL DI…$35KMISSION VALLEY SELPA$30KSANTA ROSA CITY SCHOOLS$11KMONTEREY PENINSULA USD$10KFAIRFIELD-SUISUN USD$9KWEST CONTRA COSTA CNTY USD$8KSANTA CLARA USD$8K

Grant Size Distribution

55 grants across all recorded years

46<$50K8$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Special Olympics Nevada Inc ($792,484), Contra Costa Cnty Office of Ed ($65,000), San Francisco Usd ($60,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
MISSION VALLEY SELPA FREMONT, CASUPPORT SCHOOL DAY BASED PROGRAMS IN LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT(S) OR SELPA(S)$30,000
DUBLIN UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTR DUBLIN, CASUPPORT SCHOOL DAY BASED PROGRAMS IN LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT(S) OR SELPA(S)$35,000
CONTRA COSTA CNTY OFFICE OF ED PLEASANT HILL, CASUPPORT SCHOOL DAY BASED PROGRAMS IN LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT(S) OR SELPA(S)$65,000
WEST CONTRA COSTA CNTY USD RICHMOND, CASUPPORT SCHOOL DAY BASED PROGRAMS IN LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT(S) OR SELPA(S)$8,000
PITTSBURG UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTR PITTSBURG, CASUPPORT SCHOOL DAY BASED PROGRAMS IN LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT(S) OR SELPA(S)$6,500
MONTEREY PENINSULA USD MONTEREY, CASUPPORT SCHOOL DAY BASED PROGRAMS IN LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT(S) OR SELPA(S)$10,000
PALO ALTO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTR PALO ALTO, CASUPPORT SCHOOL DAY BASED PROGRAMS IN LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT(S) OR SELPA(S)$7,000
SANTA CLARA USD SANTA CLARA, CASUPPORT SCHOOL DAY BASED PROGRAMS IN LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT(S) OR SELPA(S)$7,875
SAN FRANCISCO USD SAN FRANCISCO, CASUPPORT SCHOOL DAY BASED PROGRAMS IN LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT(S) OR SELPA(S)$60,000
FAIRFIELD-SUISUN USD FAIRFIELD, CASUPPORT SCHOOL DAY BASED PROGRAMS IN LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT(S) OR SELPA(S)$9,250

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

DAVID SOLOCEO/PRESIDENT$312KMICHAEL A MAYOCFO$222KCATHERINE DOMANSKICDO$213KILISA KESSLERCOO$201KMATT COHENCPO$177KHEATHER JONESVP, SCHOOLS PROGRAMS$129KKATIE OSTROMVP, DEVELOPMENT & LETR$125KPAULA GOGINDIRECTOR OF INDIVIDUAL GIVING$124KKEVIN ANDREWSSR DIRECTOR, IT$121KJESS DAUGHERTYHEAD OF MARKETING$117K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
CHUCK KOCHCHAIR2
MIKE TESKEVICE CHAIR2
MICHELE WYMERSECRETARY2
PAUL ADLERDIRECTOR1
TOM ALBANESEDIRECTOR1
PRAK BEBARTADIRECTOR1
BRENT BOUNDSDIRECTOR1
NUZHA BUKHARIDIRECTOR1
PATRICK CRONINDIRECTOR1
TIM CURRYDIRECTOR1
ADAM DOLINKODIRECTOR1
HALEY FORDDIRECTOR1
DREW FRASERDIRECTOR1
LARRY GARLICKDIRECTOR1
KYLA GROGANDIRECTOR1
KIM HINGDIRECTOR1
AARON JOHNSONDIRECTOR1
JENNY LINTONDIRECTOR1
KIMBERLY LYNTIKAINENDIRECTOR1
JT MARCINKOWSKIDIRECTOR1
ANJULI NANDADIRECTOR1
RICHARD RAHMDIRECTOR1
MIKE RICHDIRECTOR1
LAUREN RUIZDIRECTOR1
JUSTIN STEINBERGDIRECTOR1
PAUL VELASKIDIRECTOR1
ADRIENNE VOLTAGGIODIRECTOR1
NICHOLE WALKERDIRECTOR1
DAVE WELSHDIRECTOR1
ERIC WILFREDDIRECTOR1
DAN WINTERDIRECTOR1
MATT MARGOLINDIRECTOR (THRU 01/24)1
DAVID SOLOCEO/PRESIDENT40$311,675
MICHAEL A MAYOCFO40$221,937
CATHERINE DOMANSKICDO40$213,143
ILISA KESSLERCOO40$200,664
MATT COHENCPO40$177,341
PAULA GOGINDIRECTOR OF INDIVIDUAL GIVING40$124,123
HEATHER JONESVP, SCHOOLS PROGRAMS40$128,500
KEVIN ANDREWSSR DIRECTOR, IT40$120,879
JESS DAUGHERTYHEAD OF MARKETING40$117,195
KATIE OSTROMVP, DEVELOPMENT & LETR40$124,800

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Special Olympics Northern California?

Special Olympics Northern California is a nonprofit organization focused on Recreation & Sports, based in PLEASANT HILL, CA. It holds $17.3M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Special Olympics Northern California?

As of 2024, Special Olympics Northern California holds $17.3M in total assets with $8.5M in annual revenue. It awarded 12 grants totaling $1.0M in 2024.

Where does Special Olympics Northern California operate?

Special Olympics Northern California has awarded grants in California, Nevada.

What size grants does Special Olympics Northern California award?

In 2024, Special Olympics Northern California awarded 12 grants totaling $1.0M — an average of about $87K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Special Olympics Northern California's EIN?

Special Olympics Northern California's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 68-0363121. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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