Ventura College Foundation
The Ventura College Foundation transforms students lives through education by providing innovative and vital resources and financial support. The Foundation collaborates with Ventura College to enhance human potential, civic engagement, careers and academic success of students, enabling their effective impact and legacy on the college, local workforce and our community.
Ventura College Foundation at a glance
In short: Ventura College Foundation gave $1.7M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $1.7M), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,729,325
- +22.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,729,325
- +22.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,729,325
- Total assets
- $36,987,790
- +7.5% 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.
How to apply to Ventura College Foundation
Open Grants
2 open opportunities from Ventura College Foundation
Jordana Ybarra-Telias Emergency Grant
Ventura College Foundation
Amount
Up to $20,000 (fund total for mini-grants)
Deadline
Deadline not published
Veterans Textbook Program (Jerry Arellano Veteran Resource Center Library)
Ventura College Foundation
Amount
$250 - $500 per semester (depending on enrollment level)
Deadline
Deadline not published
Who Ventura College Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Ventura College ($1.7M).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 4 grants of 5 (80%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Ventura College Foundation gives
- Giving grew 37% 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 2018 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $480K (2018) to $1.7M (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $1.7M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ventura College Ventura, CA | Campus Programs and Grants | $1,729,325 |
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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 | $36,987,790 | $4,857,619 | $4,283,951 | $1,729,325 | 1 | $2,028,625 |
| 2024 | $34,391,286 | $6,119,868 | $3,670,612 | $1,416,708 | 1 | $1,507,012 |
| 2023 | $29,649,379 | $3,043,808 | $3,183,258 | $1,302,965 | 1 | $1,046,422 |
| 2022 | $28,328,387 | $4,130,513 | $3,016,682 | $1,264,405 | 1 | $1,830,941 |
| 2021 | $32,532,129 | $2,429,900 | $2,421,499 | $871,749 | 1 | $805,113 |
| 2020 | $27,743,917 | $2,870,309 | $2,608,298 | $812,480 | 1 | $621,881 |
| 2019 | $27,099,192 | $5,438,078 | $2,452,891 | $649,588 | 1 | $1,455,764 |
| 2018 | $24,647,507 | $15,225,863 | $2,231,556 | $480,049 | 2 | $384,296 |
About Ventura College Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Ventura College Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Ventura, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2018 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $37.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1.7M. Net investment income was $2.0M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Ventura College Foundation is led by Anne King, Executive Director on every filing since 2018; 1 of 17 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Anne King
Executive Director
On filings since 2018
40 hrs/week
$92K (2018) → $235K (2025)
Nicole Kreutz
Chair
Treasurer → Vice Chair, 2022
Vice Chair → Chair, 2024
On filings since 2018
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Matt Lavere
Director
Member → Director, 2019
On filings since 2018
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Harald Wulff
Director
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ed Summers
Director
On filings since 2022
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Debe Bylo
Director
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Elizabeth Kraus
Director
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lydia Matthews-Morales
Director
On filings since 2024
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Harrison
Director
New on the 2025 filing
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Doug Halter
Director
New on the 2025 filing
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
James Zavas
Director
New on the 2025 filing
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kamea Kellner
Director
New on the 2025 filing
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kenneth Collin
Director
New on the 2025 filing
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Luca E. Lewis
Director
New on the 2025 filing
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rob Van Nieuwburg
Vice Chair
Past Chair → Director, 2023
Director → Vice Chair, 2024
On filings since 2018
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Abra Flores
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dustin Tondreau
Treasurer
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (35)
- Former: Amy Cherot (2018–2024) — Director
- Former: Eleanor Tillquist (2018–2024) — Director
- Former: Ellyn Dembowski (2018–2024) — Director
- Former: Ken Collin (2018–2024) — Director
- Former: Kim Hoffmans (2018–2024) — Director
- Former: Michael Orman (2018–2024) — Treasurer
- Former: Jill Muraoka Lim (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Mark Dufresne (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Mark Huff (2024) — Director
- Former: Robert Beilin (2018–2023) — Director
- Former: Catherine Bojorquez (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: J. Boomer Butler (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Jessica Flores Esquibel (2023) — Director
- Former: Keith Barnard (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Kristin Ockert (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Tony Magana (2022) — Director
- Former: Donna Santo (2018–2021) — Director
- Former: Michael Montoya (2018–2021) — Secretary
- Former: Ruth Hemming (2018–2021) — Vice Chair
- Former: Nuris Dante (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Carlo Plasencia (2021) — Director
- Former: Patricia Wendt (2018–2020) — Director
- Former: Stephen J. Kipp (2018–2020) — Director
- Former: Daisy Castillo (2020) — Director
- Former: Donald Degner (2020) — Director
- Former: Mike Orman (2020) — Director
- Former: Boomer Butler (2018–2019) — Director
- Former: Bob Beilin (2019) — Director
- Former: Michael Schouten (2019) — Ex-Officio Member
- Former: Aurora De La Selva (2018) — Member
- Former: David Keebler (2018) — Executive Officio
- Former: Elena Brokaw (2018) — Member
- Former: Leslie Herrera (2018) — Executive Officio
- Former: Norbert Tan (2018) — Executive Director
- Former: Rene Rodriguez (2018) — Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2018–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $235K, to Anne King (Executive Dir.).
Frequently asked questions about Ventura College Foundation
How much does Ventura College Foundation give each year?
Ventura College Foundation gave $1.7M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $1.4M across 1 grant.
How large is Ventura College Foundation?
Ventura College Foundation reported $37.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $4.9M.
What is Ventura College Foundation?
Ventura College Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Ventura, CA. It holds $37.0M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Ventura College Foundation operate?
Ventura College Foundation has awarded grants in California.
What is Ventura College Foundation's EIN?
Ventura College Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 77-0037747. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2018–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 21, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 12, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS January 26, 2026)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2018 (received by the IRS May 21, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 9, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 1, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 9, 2022)
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