DON DIEGO SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION

🔒

Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

Sign in with your work email to view Tuckman-Chang indicators

Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1986

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

ASHLEY COLBURN MCCAUGHAN

Phone

8587924210

Tax Period

2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

DON DIEGO SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION, founded in 1986, is a small nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $266K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue decreased 12% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $329K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 24% operating deficit.

Mission

THE DON DIEGO SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION PROVIDES ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIPS TO OUTSTANDING SAN DIEGO COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS WHO HAVE PARTICIPATED IN THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY FAIR OR OTHER DEL MAR FAIRGROUNDS EVENTS IT ALSO GIVES GRANTS FOR AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $268,668

🔒

Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

Sign in to view Trantor Score and financial metrics

Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $200,209

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $53,244

Other Revenue $12,083

TOTAL REVENUE $265,536

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $160,982

Salaries & Benefits $81,008

Fundraising Expenses $29,395

Program Expenses $268,668

Other Expenses $87,441

TOTAL EXPENSES $329,431

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2025	2024	Change
Revenue	$265,536	$302,102	-0.1%
Expenses	$329,431	$228,457	+0.4%
Net Income	$-63,895	$73,645	-1.9%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✓ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

🔒

Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

Sign in to view all financial metrics

Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy

✗ Whistleblower Policy

✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

$74,420

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
ASHLEY COLBURN MCCAUGHAN	Executive Dir.	40.00	Officer	$74,420	$0	$74,420
CHANA MANNEN	Secretary	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
LISA BARKETT	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DONNA O'LEARY	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ALYSON CONNOLLY	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARK ARABO	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
GLENN DROWN	Vice Chair	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
PAUL ECKE III	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SUSAN FARRIOR	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RUSS PENNIMAN	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ROXANA FOXX	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SANDY DICICCO	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOE HARPER	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JIM EDWARDS	Treasurer	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JOHN HOEFLICH	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
GEORGE KARETAS	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JON LISS	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KIRBY MORRISON	Chair	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
SAM NEJABAT	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
D PRESTININZI	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
FREDERICK SCHENK	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
STEVE SHEWMAKER	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ALYSHA STEHLY	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2025	$265,536	$329,431	$1,292,600	$-63,895
2024	$302,102	$228,457	$1,211,730	$73,645
2023	$201,081	$256,434	$1,084,853	$-55,353
2022	$233,190	$211,764	$1,031,214	$21,426
2021	$135,996	$183,353	$1,253,423	$-47,357
2020	$246,742	$170,754	$1,249,865	$75,988
2019	$233,358	$232,334	$1,068,104	$1,024
2018	$203,490	$221,271	$1,052,142	$-17,781