ALLIANT EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION

EIN: 542110067 501(c)(3) Education

SAN DIEGO, CA

Total Revenue
$3,231,907
Total Expenses
$3,761,288
Total Assets
$57,822,611
Net Assets
$55,699,753
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2003
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
VALIN BROWN
Phone
8586354561
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

ALLIANT EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, founded in 2003, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $3.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 33% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $3.8M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 16% operating deficit.

Mission

THE ALLIANT EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION BUILDS BRIDGES BETWEEN UNDER-RESOURCED COMMUNITIES, UNIVERSITIES, AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS TO CREATE A MORE EQUITABLE, HEALTHY, AND JUST SOCIETY.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $1,030,542 Revenue: $2,710,968

AIU SCHOLARSHIPS: AEF PARTNERS WITH ALLIANT INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (AIU) TO FUND SCHOLARSHIPS AND TUITION SUPPORT, BENEFITING OVER 500 STUDENTS ACROSS THE SEVEN CAMPUSES AND SCHOOLS WITHIN THE...

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AIU SCHOLARSHIPS: AEF PARTNERS WITH ALLIANT INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (AIU) TO FUND SCHOLARSHIPS AND TUITION SUPPORT, BENEFITING OVER 500 STUDENTS ACROSS THE SEVEN CAMPUSES AND SCHOOLS WITHIN THE ALLIANT EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM. AEF ALSO MANAGES PRIVATE ENDOWMENT FUNDS THAT GENERATE ADDITIONAL REVENUE FOR SCHOLARSHIPS AND PROGRAMS FOR AIU STUDENTS.

Program 2
Expenses: $324,440 Revenue: $0

AEF FELLOWS PROGRAM: THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR STUDENTS ACROSS CALIFORNIA WHO ARE PURSUING PHD AND PSYD DEGREES IN CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY. SELECTED BASED ON REFERRALS FROM FACULTY, A MAJORITY OF...

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AEF FELLOWS PROGRAM: THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR STUDENTS ACROSS CALIFORNIA WHO ARE PURSUING PHD AND PSYD DEGREES IN CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY. SELECTED BASED ON REFERRALS FROM FACULTY, A MAJORITY OF AEF FELLOWS SHARE A DEEP COMMITMENT TO SOCIAL JUSTICE AND COMMUNITY IMPACT, HAVE HIGH GPAS AND A FINANCIAL NEED. SOME ARE THE FIRST IN THEIR FAMILIES TO ATTEND COLLEGE OR GRADUATE SCHOOL. THIS PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO SUPPORT UP TO 100 STUDENTS WITH MULTI-YEAR SCHOLARSHIPS, PEER CONNECTIONS, MENTORSHIP, AND MORE.

Program 3
Expenses: $213,724 Revenue: $0

MENTAL HEALTH CONSORTIUM: THIS PROGRAM HELPS PLACE PRACTICUM STUDENTS FROM ALLIANT'S CALIFORNIA SCHOOL OF PROFESSIONAL PSYCHOLOGY (CSPP) INTO NON-PROFIT SITES THAT HAVE IDENTIFIED THE NEED FOR...

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MENTAL HEALTH CONSORTIUM: THIS PROGRAM HELPS PLACE PRACTICUM STUDENTS FROM ALLIANT'S CALIFORNIA SCHOOL OF PROFESSIONAL PSYCHOLOGY (CSPP) INTO NON-PROFIT SITES THAT HAVE IDENTIFIED THE NEED FOR CHILDREN'S MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT. THE FOUNDATION AIMS TO BUILD MORE BRIDGES BETWEEN ALLIANT/CSPP AND THESE NEW NON-PROFIT ENTITIES AND HELP FUND THE CLINICAL SUPERVISION NEEDED FOR THESE GRADUATE STUDENTS.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $150,646
Program Service Revenue $2,710,968
Investment Income $370,293
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $3,231,907

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $1,058,525
Salaries & Benefits $488,332
Fundraising Expenses $262,340
Program Expenses $1,625,225
Other Expenses $2,192,406
TOTAL EXPENSES $3,761,288

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $3,231,907 $2,427,408 +0.3%
Expenses $3,761,288 $2,352,780 +0.6%
Net Income $-529,381 $74,628 -8.1%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
12
Independent Members
12
Employees
3
Volunteers
10

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
1
$260,638
Total Directors
12
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
SUE AMMEN BOARD TRUSTEE 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RON LONGINOTTI CHAIR 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NATALIE PORTER IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CONNELL PERSICO VICE CHAIR 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MIKE PITTENGER BOARD TRUSTEE 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JENNIFER TREESE WILSON SECRETARY 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KIM ARNETT TREASURER 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KRIS MOHANDIE BOARD TRUSTEE 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DON WING BOARD TRUSTEE 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KUMEA SHORTER-GOODEN BOARD TRUSTEE 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHARLES DEMPSEY BOARD TRUSTEE 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CINDI MATSUMOTO BOARD TRUSTEE 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
M VALIN BROWN CEO 40.00
Officer
$241,841 $18,797 $260,638
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 $3,231,907 $3,761,288 $57,822,611 $-529,381
2024 $2,427,408 $2,352,780 $55,984,845 $74,628
2023 $2,539,573 $2,522,631 $53,799,961 $16,942
2022 $2,789,113 $1,559,098 $52,980,844 $1,230,015
2021 $1,147,175 $1,673,820 $56,519,444 $-526,645
2020 $6,586,377 $3,134,687 $53,165,647 $3,451,690
2019 $709,777 $3,115,993 $48,721,679 $-2,406,216
2018 $723,257 $2,807,045 $58,454,361 $-2,083,788
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