United for San Benito
The organization's mission is to ignite the community to give, advocate and volunteer so that our youth succeed in school and life, our residents are healthy, and are families are supported.
United for San Benito at a glance
In short: United for San Benito gave $52K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $51,964
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- Average grant
- $10,393
- Median grant
- $9,353
- Total assets
- $257,190
- +23.8% 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 United for San Benito funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Emmaus House ($14K). Together the top 5 received $52K.
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $52K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Emmaus House Hollister, CA | — | $13,511 |
| YMCA Hollister, CA | — | $11,952 |
| CASA Hollister, CA | — | $9,353 |
| Sun Street Centers Hollister, CA | — | $9,353 |
| Community Food Bank Hollister, CA | — | $7,795 |
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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 | $257,190 | $143,599 | $102,697 | $51,964 | 5 | $2,738 |
| 2024 | $207,766 | $142,065 | $86,330 | — | — | — |
About United for San Benito
Based on IRS filings
United for San Benito is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Hollister, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2024 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $257K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $52K. Net investment income was $3K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
United for San Benito is led by Krystal Lomanto, Chairman since 2025 (on filings since 2024); none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Krystal Lomanto
Chairman
President & CEO → Chairman, 2025
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Jill MacFarlane
Secretary
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Mary Damm
Treasurer
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Shawna McKenzie
Vice Chair
Vice President → Vice Chair, 2025
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Denise Brigantino
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Julie Giannotta
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Phyllis Fortino
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Samantha Rodriguez
Parliamentarian
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Sylvia Jaime
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "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 United for San Benito
How much does United for San Benito give each year?
United for San Benito gave $52K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
What is United for San Benito's typical grant size?
United for San Benito's median grant in 2025 was $9,353, and its average grant was $10,393, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does United for San Benito give grants?
United for San Benito gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Hollister, CA (5 grants).
Who are United for San Benito's largest grantees?
United for San Benito's largest 2025 grantees include Emmaus House ($13,511), YMCA ($11,952) and CASA ($9,353), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 67% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is United for San Benito?
United for San Benito reported $257K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $144K.
What is United for San Benito?
United for San Benito is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Hollister, CA. It holds $257K in total assets as of 2025.
What is United for San Benito's EIN?
United for San Benito's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-2924521. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
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