Valencia College Foundation Inc
The Valencia College Foundation advances and serves the valencia college community through partnerships and philanthropy.
Valencia College Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Valencia College Foundation Inc gave $5.0M across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $1.2M), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $4,967,022
- -23.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- -20.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,241,756
- -4.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $35,065
- Total assets
- $117,634,301
- +2.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Florida (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Valencia College Foundation Inc
Open Grants
5 open opportunities from Valencia College Foundation Inc
Endowed Scholarships
Valencia College Foundation Inc
Amount
$25,000 minimum gift
Deadline
Deadline not published
Non-Endowed Scholarships
Valencia College Foundation Inc
Amount
$10,000 minimum per year
Deadline
Deadline not published
The Fund for the Arts
Valencia College Foundation Inc
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Who Valencia College Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Valencia College ($4.9M). Together the top 4 received $5.0M.
Grant Size Distribution
25 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 13 grants of 25 (52%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Valencia College Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 27% 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3.9M (2022) to $7.4M (2020). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $5.0M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Valencia College Orlando, FL | Scholarships/Support | $4,890,893 |
| University of Central Florida Orlando, FL | Scholarships | $52,286 |
| Rollins College Winter Park, FL | Scholarships | $17,843 |
| University of South Florida Tampa, FL | Scholarships | $6,000 |
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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 | $117,634,301 | $16,557,804 | $7,609,093 | $4,967,022 | 4 | $11,445,257 |
| 2024 | $114,551,094 | $11,380,776 | $8,993,316 | $6,506,951 | 5 | $6,053,889 |
| 2023 | $108,236,547 | $11,628,505 | $7,447,323 | $5,409,687 | 6 | $7,129,228 |
| 2022 | $112,984,075 | $14,906,842 | $6,309,455 | $3,909,818 | 5 | $10,162,595 |
| 2021 | $107,630,454 | $6,973,273 | $7,831,329 | $6,004,350 | 5 | $4,238,014 |
| 2020 | $87,164,947 | $6,942,147 | $9,804,367 | $7,363,505 | 4 | $3,507,536 |
About Valencia College Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Valencia College Foundation Inc is a public charity, based in Orlando, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $117.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $5.0M. Net investment income was $11.4M.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Valencia College Foundation Inc is led by Alan Byrd, Board Chair since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 42 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Alan Byrd
Board Chair
Member → Board Chair, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Patricia J. Engfer
Audit Chair
Member → Audit Chair, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Katherine Fagan
Director of Acco
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bradley Pierce
Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brian Weber
Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brock Nicholas
Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Carolyn M. Fennell
Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chris Whitney
Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Darren Hinshaw
Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dave Collier
Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Berelsman
Board Secretary
Member → Board Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Diane O'Dell
Past Board C
Board Chair → Past Chair, 2024
Past Chair → Past Board C, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeff Mock
Treasurer
Member → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joshua Murdock
Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Julio C. Martinez Jr.
Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
K. Sue Foreman
Member
Past Chair → Member, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kari Conley
Member
Member → Advancement, 2024
Advancement → Member, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lennon Chip Tatum
Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lisa Macon
Member
Member → Member Non-V, 2022
Member Non-V → Member, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Richard T. McCree Jr.
Board Development
Board Development Chair → Board Development, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sherri Torres
Board Vice C
Member → Board Vice C, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Steven S. Davis
Member
Treasurer & Finance Chair → Treasurer, 2022
Treasurer → Member, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Toufic Simaan
Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lee K. Rambeau
Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Iris Artze-Vega
Ex-Officio V
Member Non- → Ex-Officio V, 2025
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Janice Abrew-Coriano
Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nora Rodriguez-Patterson
Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Alexander Poreda
Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bruce Carlson
Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Maritza Martinez-Guerrero
Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Nichola Jr.
Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Oscar Cristancho
Foundation C
On filings since 2024
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robert Agrusa
Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sharon Arroyo
Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Waymon Armstrong
Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Angela Mendolaro
Assistant Vice President & Major G
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Carlee Thomas
Executive Di
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Derrick L. McRae
Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Englert
Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Martinez
Ex-Officio V
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Steven Burriss
Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Vicki Pugh
Interim Executive
New on the 2025 filing
13 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (24)
- Former: Rosemary O'Shea (2020–2024) — Member
- Former: James R. Galbraith (2022–2024) — Interim Executive
- Former: Tracey Stockwell (2022–2024) — Member Non-
- Former: Bishop Derrick L. McRai (2024) — Member
- Former: Edward Moore (2020–2023) — Member
- Former: Hamid Anghaie (2020–2023) — Member
- Former: Jess Bailes (2020–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Patrick Buffa (2020–2023) — Member
- Former: Paul Jessen (2020–2023) — Member
- Former: S. Kamran Qadri (2020–2023) — Member
- Former: Loren Bender (2022–2023) — Foundation C
- Former: Deborah Mears (2020–2022) — Past Chair
- Former: Geraldine Gallagher (2020–2022) — Former President
- Former: Jonni Kimberly (2020–2022) — Member
- Former: Linh Dang (2020–2022) — Member
- Former: Kathleen Plinske (2022) — Member Non-
- Former: Beth Smith (2020–2021) — Member
- Former: Brian Butler (2020–2021) — Member
- Former: Jeff Villegas (2020–2021) — Member
- Former: Paul C Perkins (2020–2021) — Member
- Former: Sanford Shugart (2020–2021) — Member
- Former: Reginald B. Riley (2021) — Member
- Former: Larry Walker (2020) — Member
- Former: Michelle Matis (2020) — Vice President & COO
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 Valencia College Foundation Inc
How much does Valencia College Foundation Inc give each year?
Valencia College Foundation Inc gave $5.0M across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $6.5M across 5 grants.
What is Valencia College Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Valencia College Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $35,065, and its average grant was $1,241,756, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Valencia College Foundation Inc give grants?
Valencia College Foundation Inc gives mostly in Florida: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Orlando, FL (2 grants).
Does Valencia College Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Valencia College Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarships" (3 grants).
How large is Valencia College Foundation Inc?
Valencia College Foundation Inc reported $117.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $16.6M.
What is Valencia College Foundation Inc's EIN?
Valencia College Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7442785. 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
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 17, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 24, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS December 6, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS October 3, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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