The Friends of Chabot College
Friends of Chabot College advances the interests & promotes the welfare of chabot college and its students by building strong partnerships with donors alumni, and friends to ensure resources exist to advance its mission.
The Friends of Chabot College at a glance
In short: The Friends of Chabot College gave $48K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $24K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $48,189
- +450.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- Average grant
- $24,095
- Median grant
- $24,095
- Total assets
- $6,503,906
- +279.3% 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 The Friends of Chabot College funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Chabot College ($24K). Together the top 2 received $48K.
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2022) to $48K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $48K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Chabot College Hayward, CA | Student Scholarships | $24,379 |
| Academic Senate for California Comm Sacramento, CA | College PRGM Support | $23,810 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,503,906 | $5,371,677 | $649,109 | $48,189 | 2 | $71,389 |
| 2024 | $1,714,759 | $713,904 | $499,543 | $8,750 | Total only | $43,020 |
| 2023 | $1,516,114 | $556,382 | $443,317 | $5,480 | Total only | $-14,743 |
| 2022 | $1,369,204 | $875,013 | $681,961 | $4,500 | Total only | $6,604 |
| 2021 | $1,212,447 | $565,826 | $541,105 | — | — | $20,464 |
| 2020 | $1,132,100 | $1,105,795 | $412,269 | — | — | $3,570 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About The Friends of Chabot College
Based on IRS filings
The Friends of Chabot College is a public charity focused on Education, based in Hayward, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $6.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $48K. Net investment income was $71K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Friends of Chabot College is led by Jamal Cooks, President since 2025 (on filings since 2023); none of the 10 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jamal Cooks
President
Board Member → President, 2025
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mark Salinas
Board Chair
Chair & President → Board Chair, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dale Wagoner
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Hal Gin
Member
Board Member → Member, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marita Cheng
Member
Board Member → Member, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Melinda Matsuda
Member
Board Member → Member, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Pat Gacoscos
Vice President & Secretary
Vice Chair & S → Vice President & Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Yvonne Wu Craig
Executive Di
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Olga Rosales Salinas
Member
Board Member → Member, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Khris Kokotaylo
Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Obray Van Buren (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Sheryl Boykins (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Susan Sperling (2020–2022) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 The Friends of Chabot College
How much does The Friends of Chabot College give each year?
The Friends of Chabot College gave $48K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it reported $9K in grants paid.
How large is The Friends of Chabot College?
The Friends of Chabot College reported $6.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $5.4M.
What is The Friends of Chabot College?
The Friends of Chabot College is a public charity focused on Education, based in Hayward, CA. It holds $6.5M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does The Friends of Chabot College operate?
The Friends of Chabot College has awarded grants in California.
What is The Friends of Chabot College's EIN?
The Friends of Chabot College's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-3708462. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
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