Nonprofit · EIN 94-3007979
MARIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · NOVATO, CA 94949
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $374,829,985 | $265,588,434 | $109,241,551 | $1,314,487,609 | $153,593,220 | $1,160,894,389 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $252,447,207 | $257,500,944 | -$5,053,737 | $1,140,988,439 | $139,104,882 | $1,001,883,557 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $232,749,407 | $163,851,748 | $68,897,659 | $1,106,991,961 | $133,931,058 | $973,060,903 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $289,507,942
- Program service revenue
- $15,762,535
- Investment income
- $69,559,508
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $47,463,399
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $238,833,857
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $2,127,230
- Other salaries and wages
- $8,536,454
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $13,859,976
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $528,526
- Accounting fees
- $398,580
- Occupancy
- $1,764,338
- Travel
- $99,884
- Depreciation
- $789,145
- Program services (functional)
- $256,049,543
- Management and general (functional)
- $6,814,618
- Fundraising (functional)
- $2,724,273
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,140,988,439
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,314,487,609
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $153,593,220
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,160,894,389
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,707,047
- Publicly traded securities
- $682,692,630
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,032,451,462
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $128,442,927
- Gross unrelated business income
- $761,868
- Gross receipts
- $827,170,626
- Employees
- 86
- Volunteers
- 13
- Year formed
- 1986
- State of legal domicile
- CA
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RHEA SUH | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 37.5 | $672,522 | $60,261 |
| SA HARTMAN | FORMER CFO (THRU 12/23) Former | 0 | $495,835 | $0 |
| VIKKI GARROD | CHIEF OF STAFF Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $345,810 | $73,264 |
| LAUREN MCCLELLAND | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 37.5 | $361,051 | $51,032 |
| LAURA GOFF | FORMER VP OF IT (THRU 05/24) Former | 37.5 | $364,340 | $39,626 |
| JANELLE CAVANAGH | CHIEF PHILANTHROPY OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $307,132 | $60,079 |
| ASHLEY SMITH | SECRETARY (THRU 03/25) Officer | 37.5 | $158,020 | $57,890 |
| MAUREEN SEDONAEN | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MITCHELL COHEN | VICE-CHAIR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ROXANNE RICHARDS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK BUELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| RALPH GONZALES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER HAMILTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| AILEEN LEE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIGITTE MORAN | DIRECTOR (THRU 06/25) Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
5 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAUL PENA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| ROBERT J REYNOLDS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| DANIEL SKAFF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| QUOC TRAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| DEBRA WETHERBY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RHEA SUH | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 0.25 | $653,900 | $76,880 |
| SA HARTMAN | CFO (THRU 12/23) Officer | 1 | $459,414 | $97,991 |
| VIKKI GARROD | CHIEF OF STAFF Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $319,361 | $66,882 |
| JANELLE CAVANAGH | CHIEF PHILANTHROPY OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $297,502 | $80,016 |
| LAUREN MCCLELLAND | CFO (START 01/24) Officer | 37.5 | $283,096 | $66,478 |
| SAUL MACIAS | CHIEF PEOPLE & PLACE OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $266,922 | $67,556 |
| LAURA GOFF | VP OF IT (THRU 05/24) Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $262,737 | $54,815 |
| THOMAS PETERS | SPECIAL ADV. TO CHAIR (THRU 09/23) Former | 18.75 | $242,375 | $62,454 |
| JONATHAN LOGAN | VP COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT (THRU 02/24) Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $245,069 | $59,201 |
| ASHLEY SMITH | SECRETARY Officer | 0.25 | $120,545 | $53,152 |
| MARK BUELL | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MITCHELL COHEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| RALPH GONZALES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER HAMILTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIGITTE MORAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| SAUL PENA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT J REYNOLDS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ROXANNE RICHARDS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MAUREEN SEDONAEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DAINIEL SKAFF | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBRA WETHERBY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 22 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RHEA SUH | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 0.25 | $588,814 | $60,449 |
| SA HARTMAN | CFO/COO Officer | 1 | $415,284 | $64,398 |
| THOMAS PETERS | SPECIAL ADVISOR TO CHAIRPERSON Former | 18.75 | $402,936 | $49,656 |
| SAUL MACIAS | VP HR Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $252,900 | $62,707 |
| ALEXANDRA DERBY | FORMER VP PHILANTHROPY (THRU 12/21) Former | 0 | $274,236 | $19,500 |
| JONATHAN LOGAN | VP COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $231,815 | $61,817 |
| VIKKI GARROD | CHIEF OF STAFF Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $242,717 | $49,673 |
| LAURA GOFF | VP OF IT Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $239,501 | $44,634 |
| LAUREN MCCLELLAND | VP OF FINANCE Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $229,903 | $37,165 |
| ASHLEY SMITH | SECRETARY Officer | 0.25 | $122,730 | $53,392 |
| MARK BUELL | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MITCHELL COHEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| RALPH GONZALES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER HAMILTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIGITTE MORAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| SAUL PENA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT J REYNOLDS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ROXANNE RICHARDS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MAUREEN SEDONAEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DAINIEL SKAFF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBRA WETHERBY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| LAWRENCE BANCROFT | DIRECTOR (THRU 6/23) Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 5 HAMILTON LANDING STE 200, NOVATO, CA 94949-8263
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- RHEA SUH, 5 HAMILTON LANDING 200, NOVATO, CA 94949
- Signed the 990
- LAUREN MCCLELLAND, CFO
- Phone
- (415) 464-2500
- Website
- WWW.MARINCF.ORG
- Return prepared by
- ARMANINO ADVISORY LLC
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-3007979 or by the name MARIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
MOBILIZING THE POWER OF COMMUNITY AND THE RESOURCES OF PHILANTHROPY TO ADVANCE EQUITY FOR PEOPLE, PLACES AND THE PLANET.
Program accomplishments
- IN FISCAL YEAR 2025, MARIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION (MCF) GRANTED OVER $200 MILLION FROM ITS FAMILY AND COMMUNITY FUNDS TO NONPROFITS IN MARIN COUNTY, ELSEWHERE IN THE U.S., AND AROUND THE WORLD. THESE GRANTS SUPPORTED A WIDE RANGE OF COMMUNITY NEEDS, INCLUDING SOCIAL SERVICES, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, THE ARTS AND ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES.Expenses $256,049,543 · grants $238,833,858 · revenue $15,762,535
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 94-3007979
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1986
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations (T310)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,314,487,609
- Income (IRS master file)
- $827,170,626
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $374,829,985 | $265,588,434 | $1,314,487,609 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $252,447,207 | $257,500,944 | $1,140,988,439 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $232,749,407 | $163,851,748 | $1,106,991,961 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $225,299,426 | $581,478,010 | $963,516,411 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 94-3007979).
Questions about MARIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of MARIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MARIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION is 94-3007979.
- Is MARIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1986.
- Are donations to MARIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MARIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of MARIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did MARIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of MARIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names RHEA SUH.
- Who are the officers and directors of MARIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 20 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $672,522 (RHEA SUH, PRESIDENT & CEO).
- How much revenue does MARIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $374,829,985, expenses of $265,588,434 and total assets of $1,314,487,609 at year end.
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