2026-04-28T15:30:38+00:00 2025-06-30 350921680 CROWE LLP 575 Market Street Suite 3300 San Francisco CA 941055829 990 2024-07-01 943258220 FOOTHILL-DEANZA COMMUNITY COLLEGES FOUNDATION FOOT 6509496923 12345 El Monte Road Los Altos Hills CA 94022 Ben Dubin Treasurer 2026-04-28 true Diane Kirmaci P01578407 4155761100 2026-04-28 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Ben Dubin 12345 El Monte Road Los Altos Hills CA 94022 8103478 false X https://foundation.fhda.edu/ X 1997 CA SUPPORT THE STUDENTS AND THE EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE OF FOOTHILL COLLEGE AND DE-ANZA COLLEGE. 25 25 0 30 0 5186000 4827421 299068 444125 1331130 1769055 -2625 -1455 6813573 7039146 1154801 1361924 0 3194717 2861894 0 654915 1441893 2292159 5791411 6515977 1022162 523169 59652451 66548877 1080347 1488373 58572104 65060504 X 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. false false 1361924 1361924 SCHOLARSHIPS AND FACULTY SUPPORT: THE FOOTHILL-DE ANZA FOUNDATION IS COMMITTED TO PROMOTING THE HIGHEST LEVELS OF STUDENT SUCCESS. THROUGH CHARITABLE GIFTS AND DONATIONS, THE ORGANIZATION IS ABLE TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE THAT ALLOWS THOUSANDS OF STUDENTS TO ADVANCE THEIR POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2025, THE ORGANIZATION WAS ABLE TO PROVIDE OVER 750 SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS. ADDITIONALLY, SUPPORT FACULTY IN DEVELOPING NEW CURRICULUM THAT ENCOURAGES CRITICAL THINKING, PROBLEM SOLVING AND A LIFELONG LOVE OF LEARNING IN OUR STUDENTS. THROUGH THE ORGANIZATION'S SUPPORT, FACULTY ARE ABLE TO FOCUS ON HELPING STUDENTS TO GROW AND TO LEARN VALUABLE SKILLS NEEDED IN THE EVOLVING WORKFORCE NEEDS. 773273 444125 THE KRAUSE CENTER FOR INNOVATION - K-12 EDUCATORS COME TO FOOTHILL'S KRAUSE CENTER FOR INNOVATION TO SHARPEN THEIR TEACHING SKILLS AND DISCOVER NEW WAYS TO HARNESS TECHNOLOGY TO CAPTURE THE IMAGINATION OF TODAY'S STUDENTS. THE KRAUSE CENTER PROVIDES INNOVATIVE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT TO HELP EDUCATORS TRANSFORM THEIR TEACHING PRACTICE WITH AN EMPHASIS ON TECHNOLOGY INTEGRATION. 316646 THE HOPE INITIATIVE PROVIDES FOR STUDENT BASIC NEEDS INCLUDING FOOD AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES. MANY STUDENTS FACE SIGNIFICANT CHALLENGES TO MEET BASIC NEEDS WHILE PURSUING THEIR EDUCATIONAL AND CAREER GOALS WHILE ENROLLED AT FOOTHILL AND/OR DE ANZA. BASIC NEED FUNDS INCLUDE FOOD PANTRY GIFT CARDS, STAFFING RESOURCES TO EXPAND THE HOURS AND SERVICES AT THE FOOD PANTRIES AND ASSIST THE COLLEGES IN PROVIDING FOR MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR REGISTERED STUDENTS. 2982240 0 0 THE FOUNDATION PLAYS A KEY ROLE IN ENSURING THE COLLEGES OFFER PROGRAMS THAT ALIGN WITH THE NEEDS OF THEIR DIVERSE STUDENT POPULATIONS. PROVIDING FUNDING FOR STATE-OF-THE-ART WORKFORCE PROGRAMS THAT EQUIP STUDENTS WITH THE SKILLS NEEDED FOR HIGH-DEMAND JOBS AS WELL AS SUPPORTING PROGRAMS THAT SUPPORT TRANSFER STUDENTS TO SEAMLESSLY TRANSITION TO FOUR-YEAR UNIVERSITIES. 2982240 5434083 true true false false false false false false false true false false false false true true true false false false false false false false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false true 3 0 true 0 false false false false false false false false false true false false false X 25 25 false false false false false false false true true false false false true true true true true true true true false false CA X Kathy Nguyen 6509496923 12345 El Monte Road Los Altos Hills CA 94022 ARCHANA SATHAYE VICE PRESIDENT 1.5 0.0 X X 0 0 0 ASHLEY OROPEZA PRESIDENT 1.5 0.0 X X 0 0 0 BEN DUBIN TREASURER 1.5 0.0 X X 0 0 0 DIANA BAUTISTA SECRETARY, IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT 1.5 0.0 X X 0 0 0 AHMED MOSTAFA BOARD MEMBER 1.5 0.0 X 0 0 0 ALEJANDRO LARA CERVANTES BOARD MEMBER 1.5 0.0 X 0 0 0 ART SWIFT BOARD MEMBER 1.5 0.0 X 0 0 0 BRUCE SWENSON BOARD MEMBER 1.5 0.0 X 0 0 0 Dr KRISTINA WHALEN BOARD MEMBER 1.5 0.0 X 0 0 0 ELAINE ANDERSEN BOARD MEMBER 1.5 0.0 X 0 0 0 JAMES JONES BOARD MEMBER 1.5 0.0 X 0 0 0 JONATHAN AXELRAD BOARD MEMBER 1.5 0.0 X 0 0 0 KATHLEEN SANTORA BOARD MEMBER 1.5 0.0 X 0 0 0 LAURA CASAS BOARD MEMBER 1.5 0.0 X 0 0 0 LEE D LAMBERT BOARD MEMBER 1.5 0.0 X 0 0 0 LIZ KNISS BOARD MEMBER 1.5 0.0 X 0 0 0 MALINI RAO BOARD MEMBER 1.5 0.0 X 0 0 0 OMAR TORRES BOARD MEMBER 1.5 0.0 X 0 0 0 ORRIN MAHONEY BOARD MEMBER 1.5 0.0 X 0 0 0 PATRICK AHRENS BOARD MEMBER (THROUGH 11/01/24) 1.5 0.0 X 0 0 0 RIMI BEWTRA BOARD MEMBER 1.5 0.0 X 0 0 0 SAVITA VAIDHYANATHAN BOARD MEMBER 1.5 0.0 X 0 0 0 SHYAMOLI BANERJEE BOARD MEMBER 1.5 0.0 X 0 0 0 SO YONG PARK BOARD MEMBER 1.5 0.0 X 0 0 0 SWATI ADVANI BOARD MEMBER 1.5 0.0 X 0 0 0 WILLIAM WILSON BOARD MEMBER 1.5 0.0 X 0 0 0 DENNIS CIMA EXEC. 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DIR., FHDA FOUNDATION 40.0 0.0 X 175616 0 74101 395257 0 172998 0 false true true 0 6825 4820596 43310 4827421 Program Service Fees 900099 366331 366331 Administrative Fee 561000 77794 77794 0 0 0 0 444125 1588423 1588423 0 0 1241554 1060922 180632 0 180632 180632 1955 6825 3410 -1455 -1455 0 0 0 0 0 7039146 444125 0 1767600 1361924 1361924 2224451 1579774 214049 430628 637443 434011 67848 135584 94209 94209 647736 638742 8994 0 48594 48214 380 307762 307458 304 27061 27061 39329 38095 1234 Other campus program support 494158 494158 Books, publications 210771 210711 60 Data Lines 94624 94624 Special Event Expense 80525 80525 247390 199311 39901 8178 6515977 5434083 426979 654915 3026525 3938410 20000 0 31142 42344 0 0 0 0 4523 0 0 0 0 0 56570261 62568123 0 0 0 0 59652451 66548877 128103 354326 0 0 952244 1134047 1080347 1488373 X 11214922 13199888 47357182 51860616 58572104 65060504 59652451 66548877 523169 5965231 0 X false true true false X 4821964 3425145 3995012 5186000 4827421 22255542 0 76534 78764 81167 86143 88717 411325 4898498 3503909 4076179 5272143 4916138 22666867 967286 21699581 889060 1226541 1042335 1403273 1588423 6149632 0 0 8505 25600 5000 1955 41060 28857559 1687201 0.75195 0.74458 X Schedule A, Part II, Line 10 Other Income DESCRIPTION - FUNDRAISING INCOME, COLUMN A - , COLUMN B - 8505.0, COLUMN C - 25600.0, COLUMN D - 5000.0, COLUMN E - 1955.0, COLUMN F - 41060.0; RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 32253289 1147980 4352555 1141021 86317 36526486 28212188 792901 4184265 817805 118260 32253289 25115893 839700 2866213 609618 0 28212188 29713945 921752 -4822342 645182 52280 25115893 23165885 724898 6957460 719179 415119 29713945 0.0825 0.9175 0.0 true false Federal Income Taxes Due to District 1134047 1134047 X 13002295 5965231 88717 3410 6057358 6944937 94209 0 94209 7039146 6513895 88717 3410 92127 6421768 94209 0 94209 6515977 Schedule D, Part V, Line 4 Intended uses of endowment funds THE FOUNDATION MAINTAINS INDIVIDUAL ENDOWMENT FUNDS WITHIN ITS INVESTMENT POOL. THE POOL IS UNITIZED AND EACH FUND IS DIRECTED TOWARD THE EXPRESSED WISHES OF THE DONOR. Schedule D, Part X, Line 2 FIN 48 (ASC 740) footnote THE FOUNDATION IS A NONPROFIT FOUNDATION EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME AND CALIFORNIA FRANCHISE TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND CORRESPONDING CALIFORNIA PROVISIONS. THE FOUNDATION HAS EVALUATED ITS TAX POSITIONS AND THE CERTAINTY AS TO WHETHER THOSE POSITIONS WILL BE SUSTAINED IN THE EVENT OF ANY AUDIT BY TAXING AUTHORITIES AT THE FEDERAL AND STATE LEVELS. THE PRIMARY TAX POSITIONS EVALUATED RELATE TO THE FOUNDATION'S CONTINUED QUALIFICATION AS A TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION AND WHETHER THERE ARE UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME ACTIVITIES THAT WOULD BE TAXABLE. MANAGEMENT HAS DETERMINED THAT ALL INCOME TAX POSITIONS WILL MORE LIKELY THAN NOT BE SUSTAINED UPON POTENTIAL AUDIT OR EXAMINATION; THEREFORE, NO DISCLOSURES OF UNCERTAIN INCOME TAX POSITIONS ARE REQUIRED. THE FOUNDATION FILES INFORMATIONAL RETURNS IN THE U.S. FEDERAL JURISDICTION, AND THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA. Schedule D, Part XI, Line 2(d) Other revenues in audited financial statements not in form 990 FUNDRAISING EXPENSE - 3410 Schedule D, Part XII, Line 2(d) Other expenses in audited financial statements not in form 990 FUNDRAISING EXPENSE - 3410 true SCHOLARSHIPS 750 1361924 Schedule I, Part I, Line 2 Procedures for monitoring use of grant funds EACH CAMPUS HAS THE SAME PROCESS. STUDENTS APPLY ONLINE USING THEIR "MY PORTAL." SCHOLARSHIPS ARE GENERALLY ADVERTISED IN THE FALL QUARTER WITH DEADLINES IN MID-WINTER QUARTER (FEBRUARY). APPLICATIONS ARE THEN READ BY GENERAL COMMITTEES AND THEN TOP CANDIDATES OF EACH SCHOLARSHIP ARE FORWARDED TO THE FINAL SELECTION COMMITTEE THAT IS COMPRISED OF THE COLLEGE FINANCIAL AID DIRECTOR, THE ASSISTANT DIRECTOR AND A FACULTY MEMBER WHO THEN MAKES FINAL SELECTIONS. SOME SCHOLARSHIPS HAVE SPECIAL FACULTY/STAFF COMMITTEES. AWARDS ARE THEN DISPERSED GENERALLY AT THE END OF THE SPRING QUARTER VIA FINANCIAL AID. THE FOUNDATION THEN REIMBURSES THE FINANCIAL AID OFFICE FOR THE AMOUNT DISPERSED. false false false false false false false false false DENNIS CIMA EXEC. DIR., FHDA FOUNDATION 219641 0 0 0 0 0 61099 0 37798 0 318538 0 0 0 ROBIN LATTA ASST. DIR., FHDA FOUNDATION 175616 0 0 0 0 0 48200 0 25901 0 249717 0 0 0 Schedule J, Part I, Line 3 Arrangement used to establish the top management official's compensation COMPENSATION OF OFFICERS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, AND OTHER KEY EMPLOYEES IS DETERMINED BY THE FOOTHILL-DE ANZA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT POLICIES AND SALARY SCHEDULE. Schedule J, Part II COMPENSATION FROM AN UNRELATED ORGANIZATION OR INDIVIDUAL NAME - DENNIS CIMA, COMPENSATION FROM UNRELATED ORGANIZATION - 318538.000000, NAME OF UNRELATED ORGANIZATION - FOOTHILL-DE ANZA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT, TYPE OF COMPENSATION - SALARY AND WAGES Schedule J, Part II COMPENSATION FROM AN UNRELATED ORGANIZATION OR INDIVIDUAL NAME - ROBIN LATTA, COMPENSATION FROM UNRELATED ORGANIZATION - 249717.000000, NAME OF UNRELATED ORGANIZATION - FOOTHILL-DE ANZA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT, TYPE OF COMPENSATION - SALARY AND WAGES 3 0 Cost 6 43310 Market value 0 false false false Schedule M, Part I Explanations of reporting method for number of contributions Securities - Publicly traded - THE SECURITY DONATIONS REPRESENTS THE NUMBER OF SECURITIES DONATED, RATHER THAN THE NUMBER OF SHARES FOR EACH SECURITY. ALL DONATIONS LISTED IN COLUMN B WERE RECEIVED ON A FISCAL BASIS. Cars and other vehicles - The car donations are used for classroom instruction in de Anza college automotive technology program. A value is not placed on these donations as each donation is valued at less than $5,000 each and are strictly used for educational purposes. Form 990, Part III, Line 4d Description of other program services (Expenses $ 2,982,240 including grants of $ 0)(Revenue $ 0) THE FOUNDATION PLAYS A KEY ROLE IN ENSURING THE COLLEGES OFFER PROGRAMS THAT ALIGN WITH THE NEEDS OF THEIR DIVERSE STUDENT POPULATIONS. PROVIDING FUNDING FOR STATE-OF-THE-ART WORKFORCE PROGRAMS THAT EQUIP STUDENTS WITH THE SKILLS NEEDED FOR HIGH-DEMAND JOBS AS WELL AS SUPPORTING PROGRAMS THAT SUPPORT TRANSFER STUDENTS TO SEAMLESSLY TRANSITION TO FOUR-YEAR UNIVERSITIES. Form 990, Part VI, Line 1a Delegate broad authority to a committee THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL HAVE AND MAY EXERCISE ALL POWERS AND AUTHORITY OF THE FOUNDATION BOARD WHEN THE FOUNDATION BOARD IS NOT IN SESSION, SUBJECT ONLY TO SUCH RESTRICTIONS OR LIMITATIONS AS THE FOUNDATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME SPECIFY; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL NOT HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO ALTER, AMEND OR REPEAL THE ARTICLES OR BYLAWS, OR TO APPOINT DIRECTORS. WRITTEN REPORTS OF THE ACTIONS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO THE FOUNDATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT ITS NEXT MEETING FOLLOWING SUCH ACTIONS; THE FOUNDATION BOARD SHALL REVIEW ALL ACTIONS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AT LEAST ONCE PER YEAR. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b Review of form 990 by governing body THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S OUTSIDE PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM BASED ON INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANAGEMENT. ONCE A DRAFT OF THE RETURN IS AVAILABLE, THE FORM 990 IS DISTRIBUTED FOR REVIEW TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE AND THEN THE FINANCE & INVESTMENT COMMITTEE, WITH ANY CHANGES OR REVISIONS INCORPORATED INTO THE FILING. AFTER THEIR REVIEW, THE FOUNDATION BOARD HAS AN OPPORTUNITY TO REVIEW THE RETURN PRIOR TO SUBMISSION. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c Conflict of interest policy EACH BOARD MEMBER IS REQUIRED TO SIGN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND FORM EVERY YEAR. THE FORM IS KEPT ON FILE BY THE FOUNDATION OFFICE UNTIL THE FOLLOWING YEAR. THE OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AND THE TRUSTEES ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ALL POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTERESTS. MONITORING IS PERFORMED REGULARLY BY THE OFFICERS TO IDENTIFY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. THE BOARD REVIEWS ANY CONFLICTS PRESENTED BY INTERESTED PARTIES. THE CHAIRPERSON APPOINTS A DISINTERESTED PERSON OR COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE THE TRANSACTION IN QUESTION AND REPORT FINDINGS TO THE BOARD. ALTERNATIVES TO THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION ARE IDENTIFIED AND COMPARED TO THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION. THE BOARD VOTES ON THE MOST BENEFICIAL OPTION FOR THE ORGANIZATION. IF THE BOARD HAS REASON TO BELIEVE AN INTERESTED PERSON HAS FAILED TO DISCLOSE THE POTENTIAL CONFLICT, THE BOARD WILL INVESTIGATE FURTHER AND IF NECESSARY, TAKE APPROPRIATE DISCIPLINARY AND CORRECTIVE ACTION. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a Process to establish compensation of top management official COMPENSATION OF OFFICERS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, AND OTHER KEY EMPLOYEES IS DETERMINED BY THE FOOTHILL-DE ANZA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT POLICIES AND SALARY SCHEDULE. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b Process to establish compensation of other employees COMPENSATION OF OFFICERS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, AND OTHER KEY EMPLOYEES IS DETERMINED BY THE FOOTHILL-DE ANZA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT POLICIES AND SALARY SCHEDULE. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Required documents available to the public THE FOOTHILL-DE ANZA COMMUNITY COLLEGES FOUNDATION POLICIES AND PROCEDURES ARE AVAILABLE ON THEIR WEBSITE. THEY ARE ALSO AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION IN THE FOUNDATION OFFICE.