Creating access, excellence and success for the Peninsula College community by providing funds for students and programs.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
89¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $311K a year · 21% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
89%
of spending
Looks good: 89% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
10 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $6.1M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 10.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
9
named funders · $554K
Looks good: 9 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$610K
8% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 8% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
10
of 10 voting members
Looks good: 10 of 10 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$1.5M
-8% vs prior year
Spent
$1.7M
To programs
89%
Net assets
$7.1M
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$1.5M
FY2024▼ -8%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$1.3M
FY2022$1.4M
FY2023$1.6M
FY2024$1.5M
FY2025$1.4M
Expenses
$1.7M
FY2024▲ +70%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$958K
FY2022$855K
FY2023$1.0M
FY2024$1.7M
FY2025$1.1M
Net assets
$7.1M
FY2024▼ -0.6%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$6.8M
FY2022$6.3M
FY2023$7.1M
FY2024$7.1M
FY2025$7.9M

From the FY2024 Form 990 (year ending June 2024) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Dec 2000.

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Where the money goes

89 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 89% · $1.6M Management & general 7% · $118K Fundraising 4% · $73K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

12 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2023); the FY2024 filing did not itemize Part VII
Past President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Co-Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Co-Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Cheryl Crane’s $107K as Executive Director is at the 37th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1690 $1–10M philanthropy & grantmaking nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Funds students and programs to create access, excellence, and success.

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2 programs · $1.6M · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

Foundation awards for students and programs come from endowment earnings and DONOR/PARTNER giving and align with peninsula college's strategic goals. This year's grants primarily supported faculty RESEARCH/PROFESSIONAL development, emergency funding for students, enrollment in newly launched programs, transitional studies (for students…

$794Kprogram expense
02

Peninsula college foundation manages 25 endowments and nearly 150 individual program and scholarship funds. Most scholarships apply to any financial-aid eligible expense. Emergency support has become a hallmark of the PC foundation, providing essential support to students experiencing unexpected financial emergencies that threaten to…

$763Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
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Grants paid · 10 grants · $3.9M · 2020–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$519,582
Unitemized GrantFY2024$196,490
Unitemized GrantFY2023$681,839
Unitemized GrantFY2023$654,706
Unitemized GrantFY2022$537,094
Unitemized GrantFY2022$149,549
Unitemized GrantFY2021$454,672
Unitemized GrantFY2021$73,043
Unitemized GrantFY2020$398,293
Unitemized GrantFY2020$188,617

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.5M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.0M
Investment incomeLn 3$408K
Money outPt IX
$1.7M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.6M
Managementcol C$118K
Fundraisingcol D$73K
Owns and owesPt X
$7.1M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.5M
Total assetsLn 16$7.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$610K
PeoplePt VI, VII
12
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.0M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$262K
Investment incomeLn 3$408K
Gains on assetsLn 7$213K
Total revenueLn 12$1.5M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1.5M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.5M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$6.1M
Total assetsLn 16$7.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$610K
Net assetsLn 32$7.1M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.9M$1.5M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$5.5M$6.1M
Total assetsLn 16$7.7M$7.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$538K$610K
Net assetsLn 32$7.1M$7.1M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$1.3M$1.3M
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$96K$76K$14K$5K
Accounting feesLn 11c$8K$8K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$345$345
Office expensesLn 13$3K$3K
InsuranceLn 23$3K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$302K$144K$90K$68K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.7M$1.6M$118K$73K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $1.4M$1.1M$328K$7.9M 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $1.5M$1.7M−$295K$7.1M 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.6M$1.0M$549K$7.1M 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.4M$855K$594K$6.3M 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.3M$958K$379K$6.8M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support M · Noncash O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $1,452,819 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,323,883$1,044,989
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $251,934$407,830
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,575,817$1,452,819
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $686,643$1,336,545
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $37,645$95,602
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $302,653$315,757
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,026,941$1,747,904
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $548,876−$295,085
Part VI · Governance 10 of 10 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members10
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,452,819 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,044,989
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$262,490
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,044,989
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $195,187$195,187
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $212,643$212,643
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $407,830$1,452,819
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,747,904 across 7 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $1,336,545$1,336,545
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $76,482 · Management $14,340 · Fundraising $4,780$95,602
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $8,150$8,150
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $345$345
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $2,520$2,520
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $2,575$2,575
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $144,025 · Management $90,232 · Fundraising $67,910$302,167
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,557,052 · Management $118,162 · Fundraising $72,690$1,747,904
Part X · Balance sheet $7,712,622 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,853,261$1,515,578
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $203,859$65,536
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $5,527,453$6,131,508
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $7,684,573$7,712,622
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $95,470$126,444
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $538,085$609,639
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $210,696$166,953
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $6,935,792$6,936,030
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $7,146,488$7,102,983
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $7,684,573$7,712,622
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $7,102,983 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,452,819
XI-2 Total expenses$1,747,904
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$295,085
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$7,146,488
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$251,580
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$7,102,983

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