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Yavapai College Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Prescott, AZ EIN: 23-7232985 Website

The foundation supports yavapai college (the college) in fulfilling its mission to provide high quality, cost effective education. The foundation supports student scholarships, faculty development and programs that enrich both campus and community life.

Yavapai College Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Yavapai College Foundation Inc gave $2.5M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $2.5M), mostly in Arizona. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$2,480,453
-2.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$2,480,453
-2.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$2,480,453
Total assets
$32,130,993
+8.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
Arizona (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Yavapai College Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Yavapai College: $2.5MYavapai College$2.5M

The largest 2025 recipient was Yavapai College ($2.5M).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M5$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Prescott

How Yavapai College Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 36% 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

$0$1M$2M$3M1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1.5M (2020) to $2.5M (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $2.5M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Yavapai College Prescott, AZScholarships and Program Support$2,480,453
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$32,130,993$3,712,350$3,910,723$2,480,4531$937,404
2024$29,626,035$4,551,712$3,853,282$2,538,6571$924,716
2023$25,677,477$5,248,730$3,181,040$2,010,3401$819,433
2022$21,931,572$4,441,364$2,797,371$1,823,5261$674,853
2021$23,635,511$2,175,332$2,284,940$1,759,6241$905,989
2020$19,574,247$3,200,236$2,493,449$1,478,4961$485,324
2019$18,687,489$5,311,281$3,615,476$2,438,1731$1,373,866

About Yavapai College Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Yavapai College Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Prescott, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $32.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $2.5M. Net investment income was $937K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Yavapai College Foundation Inc is led by Lisa Rhine, Yavapai College President since 2022 (on filings since 2019); none of the 20 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Lisa Rhine

    Yavapai College President

    Director → Yavapai College President, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Talosi

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2021

    30 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • April D. Rhodes

    Chair

    Director → 1st Vice President, 2023

    1st Vice President → Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeanne Welch

    Director of Finance

    Director of Finance & Operations → Director of Finance, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    30 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bill Sonsin

    Director

    Treasurer → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Janet F. Jones

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Deanna M. Tarrant

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Debra J. Brown

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julia Ammons

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Roger E. Palmenberg

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Bracety

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ashley Swan

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Claudia Mallace

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gabrielle Foote

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Janet Regner

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Samual Ogunrinu

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Clint Ewell

    Yavapai College Vice President

    Director → Yavapai College Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joan Meyers

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tracey J. McCollum

    Vice Chair

    Director → Vice Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nicole Kennedy

    Chief Development Officer

    New on the 2025 filing

    30 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (47)
  • Former: Anne Barton (2019–2024) — Secretary
  • Former: Don Michelman (2019–2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: Marnie Uhl (2019–2024) — President
  • Former: Rodney Jenkins (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Janelle Goligoski (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: Jeff Spohn (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: Jon Huey (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: Linda Mast (2022–2024) — 2nd Vice President
  • Former: Bill Anderson (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Dennis Cassady (2024) — Director
  • Former: Linda Lee (2024) — Director
  • Former: Zane Shepard (2024) — Director
  • Former: Valerie Wood (2019–2023) — Past President
  • Former: Deborah McCasland (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Lenora Bateman (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Cyndi Nyman (2023) — Director
  • Former: Mike Paredes (2023) — Director
  • Former: Cindy Nyman (2019–2022) — 1st Vice President
  • Former: Kirk Koch (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Angela Walker-Weber (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Hope Hyland (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Jeff Wasowicz (2019–2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Michael Rethman (2019–2021) — 2nd Vice President
  • Former: Paul Kirchgraber (2019–2021) — Executive Director
  • Former: Phil Winkelstern (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Robert Schmitt (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Jane Russel-Winiecki (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Patricia McCarver (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Cheri Hull (2021) — Director
  • Former: David Hernandez (2021) — Director
  • Former: Katie Wrigley (2021) — Director
  • Former: Bill Miller (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Charles Leon (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Diane Drexler (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Diane Joens (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Frank T. Fitzgerald (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Lenora Nelson (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Steve Irwin (2020) — Director
  • Former: Tony Hamer (2020) — Director
  • Former: Bill Wollam (2019) — Director
  • Former: David Maurer (2019) — Director
  • Former: Ernie Jones (2019) — Director
  • Former: Howard Moody (2019) — Director
  • Former: Jean Phillips (2019) — Director
  • Former: Penelope Wills (2019) — Director
  • Former: Perry Massie (2019) — Immediate Past President
  • Former: Stephanie Purinton (2019) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Yavapai College Foundation Inc

How much does Yavapai College Foundation Inc give each year?

Yavapai College Foundation Inc gave $2.5M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $2.5M across 1 grant.

How large is Yavapai College Foundation Inc?

Yavapai College Foundation Inc reported $32.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.7M.

What is Yavapai College Foundation Inc?

Yavapai College Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Prescott, AZ. It holds $32.1M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Yavapai College Foundation Inc operate?

Yavapai College Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Arizona.

What is Yavapai College Foundation Inc's EIN?

Yavapai College Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7232985. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 31, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 27, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS December 11, 2020)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 3, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS January 17, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 6, 2024)

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