Palomar College Foundation

EIN: 956094128 501(c)(3) Education

San Marcos, CA

Total Revenue
$2,260,354
Total Expenses
$2,267,286
Total Assets
$33,998,351
Net Assets
$33,974,089
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1959
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
Stacy Rungaitis
Phone
7607441150
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

Palomar College Foundation, founded in 1959, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $2.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue surged 22% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Net assets of $34.0M represent 180 months of operating reserves.

Mission

THE PALOMAR COLLEGE FOUNDATION, WITH THE SUPPORT OF THE COMMUNITY, SECURES SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDING, OTHER RESOURCES, AND PROVIDES PROGRAM SUPPORT FOR THE BENEFIT OF PALOMAR COMMUNITY COLLEGE AND ITS STUDENTS.

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

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Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,327,578
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $795,982
Other Revenue $136,794
TOTAL REVENUE $2,260,354

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $1,179,297
Salaries & Benefits $36,013
Fundraising Expenses $35,409
Program Expenses $2,108,359
Other Expenses $1,051,976
TOTAL EXPENSES $2,267,286

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $2,260,354 $1,856,961 +0.2%
Expenses $2,267,286 $1,926,607 +0.2%
Net Income $-6,932 $-69,646 -0.9%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
13
Independent Members
13
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
12

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
4
$0
Total Directors
13
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Stacy Rungaitis Executive Director 40.00
$0 $41,811 $237,691
Linda Moynan Development Manager 40.00
$0 $38,090 $179,546
Cathy Splett Development Officer 40.00
$0 $26,061 $122,843
Kayla Kelsey Foundation Accountant 40.00
$0 $24,227 $114,201
Richard Marks Chairman 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Katie Johanski Chair-Elect 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Li Tian Ph D Secretary 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Tiffany Rosik Treasurer 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Will Rivera Past-Chair 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Chakri Bokka Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Sheila Brown Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Luene Corwin Ph D Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Celia Garczewski Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Peggy Martin Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Sarah Richards Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Christine Spielmaker Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Dave Watt 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 $2,260,354 $2,267,286 $33,998,351 $-6,932
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $1,681,886 $1,047,021 $27,199,789 $634,865
2022 $12,040,496 $1,170,577 $24,083,180 $10,869,919
2021 $4,338,323 $945,650 $16,154,201 $3,392,673
2020 $3,195,141 $1,134,513 $11,810,754 $2,060,628
2019 $1,546,196 $1,365,495 $9,116,295 $180,701
2018 $2,578,552 $2,471,894 $7,978,665 $106,658
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