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Waugh Invests in Student Excellence

Foundation · Grantmaker Petaluma, CA EIN: 30-0116474 Website

TO PROMOTE AND MAINTAIN SUPERIOR EDUCATIONAL AND ENRICHMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR OUR DISTRICT'S STUDENTS BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THE WAUGH SCHOOL DISTRICT.

Key facts about Waugh Invests in Student Excellence

EIN
30-0116474
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$221,584
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$221,584
Median grant
$221,584
Total assets
$569,010
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

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Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$569K

-4.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$222K

+52.2% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$222K

+52.2% YoY

About Waugh Invests in Student Excellence

Based on IRS filings

Waugh Invests in Student Excellence is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in Petaluma, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $569K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $222K. Net investment income was $2K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of all 1 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

States

Cities

Petaluma

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$77K$154K$231K$307K2019202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$569,010$596,988$573,424
Revenue$251,442$213,655$271,345
Expenses$279,418$190,091$158,440
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$2,490$2,408$1,500
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 3, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 13, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 5, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 27, 2026)

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$55K$111K$166K$222K0 grants20191 grants20200 grants20210 grants20221 grants20231 grants20241 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2025

Waugh School District: $222KWaugh School District$222K

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K3$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest recipients include Waugh School District ($221,584).

RecipientPurposeAmount
WAUGH SCHOOL DISTRICT Petaluma, CAFUNDING VARIOUS PROGRAMS$221,584

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2025 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Shannon ThomsonCo-Treasurer3—
Ashley KiddPresident5—
Leigh MagnaniCo-Vice President3—
Mai GarrettCo-Vice President3—
Kim BullockSecretary3—
Nina AlejosCo-Treasurer3—
Brooke BagliettoDirector2—
Deena O'HaraDirector2—
Jana RasmussenDirector2—
Sarah DaleDirector2—
Leslie StutsmanDirector2—
Cherie EstesDirector2—
Natalie DamianoDirector2—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Waugh Invests in Student Excellence?

Waugh Invests in Student Excellence is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in Petaluma, CA. It holds $569K in total assets as of 2025.

How large is Waugh Invests in Student Excellence?

As of 2025, Waugh Invests in Student Excellence holds $569K in total assets with $251K in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grant totaling $222K in 2025.

Where does Waugh Invests in Student Excellence operate?

Waugh Invests in Student Excellence has awarded grants in California.

What size grants does Waugh Invests in Student Excellence award?

In 2025, Waugh Invests in Student Excellence awarded 1 grant totaling $222K — an average of about $222K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Waugh Invests in Student Excellence's EIN?

Waugh Invests in Student Excellence's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 30-0116474. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

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