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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 95-4800664

Smart & Final Education Foundation

A private foundation in Commerce, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 1 grant and $143,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Cga Education Foundation
1005 12th Street Suite 200
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 448-3545
[email protected]
Form and materials
Online application requesting applicant information and education goals
Deadlines
Annually january 1 to april 1.
Restrictions
Cga educational foundation scholarships are open to high school seniors, college undergraduate and graduate students who are employees of, or the dependent sons or daughters of employees of, a cga member company. The employee must have been employed by a cga member company for at least one year as of the april 1 program deadline and must be employed by the same company at the time the awards are announced.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $143,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $2,831,483
  • Tax year 2023

    $109,639

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $2,667,643
  • Tax year 2022

    $124,500

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $2,373,867
  • Tax year 2021

    $150,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $2,920,627
  • Tax year 2020

    $150,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $2,787,139
  • Tax year 2019

    $150,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $2,551,165
  • Tax year 2018

    $150,000

    Grants listed
    61
    Assets, end of year
    $2,224,397

Grants paid in 2024

1 grant, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. California Grocers AssociationSacramento, CA

    Piggyback scholarship program

    $143,000

Where the money goes

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California1 grant $143,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Tetsu TanimotoCHAIRMAN & DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Richard PhegleyCFO & DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • John BonicattoDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Donald ButterfieldDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Cynthia McCloudDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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