Foothill-de Anza Community Colleges Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Los Altos Hls, California, registered in 1997, with $6,813,573 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2023)
$6.8M
▲ 28.6% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2023)
$5.8M
Net assets
$58.6M
Employees
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Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Foothill-de Anza Community Colleges Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Foothill-de Anza Community Colleges Foundation: 121 mo reserves · +15% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Foothill-de Anza Community Colleges Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Foothill-de Anza Community Colleges Foundation: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $4.0M (FY2013) to $6.8M (FY2023) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
15.0%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$59.7M
Total liabilities
$1.1M
Net assets
$58.6M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $6,813,573▲28.6% | $5,791,411▼5.1% | $58,572,104▲14.1% | $59,652,451▲14.1% | 990 |
| 2022 | $5,298,234▼2.4% | $6,102,426▲18.8% | $51,319,569▲7.5% | $52,287,629▲7.8% | 990 |
| 2021 | $5,430,458▼15.8% | $5,137,579▲12.2% | $47,720,580▼17.4% | $48,520,004▼17.2% | 990 |
| 2020 | $6,452,899▲0.4% | $4,579,565▼15.6% | $57,743,708▲30.9% | $58,592,556▲30.4% | 990 |
| 2019 | $6,429,314▲31.6% | $5,423,868▲13.6% | $44,117,368 | $44,932,845▲0.3% | 990 |
| 2018 | $4,885,486▼33.1% | $4,773,631▼20.2% | $44,136,575▲2.3% | $44,813,905▲0.8% | 990 |
| 2017 | $7,306,949▲15.4% | $5,982,381▲12.3% | $43,153,238▲4.5% | $44,449,041▲5.6% | 990 |
| 2016 | $6,334,023▲34.3% | $5,327,803▲40.3% | $41,293,509▲10.3% | $42,102,894▲9.9% | 990 |
| 2014 | $4,715,723▲17.9% | $3,796,395▼4.8% | $37,429,442▲2.8% | $38,295,233▲3.0% | 990 |
| 2013 | $3,998,609 | $3,988,446▼0.6% | $36,403,248▲10.8% | $37,182,834▲10.8% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $4,012,492▼0.8% | $32,859,894▲12.0% | $33,560,953▲11.4% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $4,046,515 | $29,336,889 | $30,132,984 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
108 grants to Foothill-de Anza Community Colleges Foundation totaling $9.2M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Education | 2024 | $246,100 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $65,106 |
| Los Altos Community Foundation | Operations | 2024 | $43,547 |
| Foundation For California Community Colleges | Cccse scholarship grant | 2024 | $29,866 |
| Los Altos Community Foundation | Operations | 2024 | $20,000 |
| Credit Unions In the State of California | The mission of the foothill-de anza foundation is to change student lives by raising and investing funds to support the educational excellence of foothill and de anza colleges. | 2024 | $10,000 |
| The Us Charitable Gift Trust | For recipient's exempt purpose | 2024 | $7,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $535,500 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Education | 2023 | $293,150 |
| Second Harvest of Silicon Valley | To prevent hunger | 2023 | $256,233 |
| National Philanthropic Tr | Education | 2023 | $99,250 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | For recipient's exempt purpose | 2023 | $99,000 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2023 | $60,867 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Public, societal benefit | 2023 | $43,450 |
| Los Altos Community Foundation | Operations | 2023 | $40,494 |
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Data for Foothill-de Anza Community Colleges Foundation (EIN 94-3258220) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.