Smart & Final Education Foundation
EIN 954800664Total Given 2018–2024
$677K
65 grants · $97K avg/year
based on 7 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $2K–$3K
grant size
2%
transactional · 1/62 multi-year
repeat
$2.8M
Assets (2024)
62
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
CGA EDUCATION FOUNDATION
Phone
(323) 869-7506
Deadlines
ANNUALLY JANUARY 1 TO APRIL 1.
How to Apply
ONLINE APPLICATION REQUESTING APPLICANT INFORMATION AND EDUCATION GOALS
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.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $150K | $2.2M | $239K | 61 |
| 2019 | N/A | $2.5M | $175K | N/A |
| 2020 | $150K | $2.8M | $198K | 1 |
| 2022 | $124K | $2.4M | $259K | 1 |
| 2023 | $110K | $2.7M | $227K | 1 |
| 2024 | $143K | $2.8M | $317K | 1 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 65 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$2K
Average
$10K
75th Pctl
$3K
Maximum
$150K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
DH
David Hirz
4 yrs
President & Director
Leadership
TT
Tetsu Tanimoto
6+ yrs
Chairman & Director
Leadership
RP
Richard Phegley
6+ yrs
Cfo & Director
LS
Leland P Smith
4 yrs
Secretary & Director
Leadership
JB
John Bonicatto
6+ yrs
Director
DB
Donald Butterfield
3 yrs
Director
CM
Cynthia McCloud
5 yrs
Director
JW
Jeffrey D Whynot
3 yrs
Director
DH
David Hirz
4 yrs
President & Director
Leadership
TT
Tetsu Tanimoto
6+ yrs
Chairman & Director
Leadership
RP
Richard Phegley
6+ yrs
Cfo & Director
LS
Leland P Smith
4 yrs
Secretary & Director
Leadership
JB
John Bonicatto
6+ yrs
Director
JW
Jeffrey D Whynot
3 yrs
Director
CM
Cynthia McCloud
5 yrs
Director
DH
David Hirz
4 yrs
President & Director
Leadership
TT
Tetsu Tanimoto
6+ yrs
Chairman & Director
Leadership
RP
Richard Phegley
6+ yrs
Cfo & Director
LS
Leland P Smith
4 yrs
Secretary & Director
Leadership
DA
Don Alvarado
Director Until Aug
JB
John Bonicatto
6+ yrs
Director
GL
Greg Longstreet
2 yrs
Director Until Aug
DG
Diana Godfrey
Director Until Aug
CM
Cynthia McCloud
5 yrs
Director From Aug
JW
Jeffrey D Whynot
3 yrs
Director From Aug
Grants Awarded (65 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California Grocers Association | Sacramento, CA | $150,000 | PIGGYBACK SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | 2020 |
| California Grocers Association | Sacramento, CA | $143,000 | PIGGYBACK SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | 2024 |
| California Grocers Association | Sacramento, CA | $124,500 | PIGGYBACK SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | 2022 |
| California Grocers Association | Sacramento, CA | $109,639 | PIGGYBACK SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | 2023 |
| Jeoff Rosenberry | Commerce, CA | $5,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS ATTENDING SCHOOLS | 2018 |
| Sean K Bloks | Commerce, CA | $5,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS ATTENDING SCHOOLS | 2018 |
| Abril Delgado | Commerce, CA | $5,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS ATTENDING SCHOOLS | 2018 |
| Mariah D Higuera | Commerce, CA | $5,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS ATTENDING SCHOOLS | 2018 |
| Ricardo Reyes Jr | Commerce, CA | $5,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS ATTENDING SCHOOLS | 2018 |
| Joseph M Rodas | Commerce, CA | $5,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS ATTENDING SCHOOLS | 2018 |
| Therese M Tedrow | Commerce, CA | $5,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS ATTENDING SCHOOLS | 2018 |
| Michael E Weir | Commerce, CA | $5,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS ATTENDING SCHOOLS | 2018 |
| Jaiden B Davis | Commerce, CA | $3,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS ATTENDING SCHOOLS | 2018 |
| Jessica Anne Gerichs | Commerce, CA | $3,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS ATTENDING SCHOOLS | 2018 |
| Christopher D Hill | Commerce, CA | $3,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS ATTENDING SCHOOLS | 2018 |
| Brian Huang | Commerce, CA | $3,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS ATTENDING SCHOOLS | 2018 |
| Julio C Llamas | Commerce, CA | $3,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS ATTENDING SCHOOLS | 2018 |
| Justice J Mena | Commerce, CA | $3,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS ATTENDING SCHOOLS | 2018 |
| Madisen C Monigold | Commerce, CA | $3,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS ATTENDING SCHOOLS | 2018 |
| Craig a Patton | Commerce, CA | $3,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS ATTENDING SCHOOLS | 2018 |
| Ashley Madison Prus | Commerce, CA | $3,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS ATTENDING SCHOOLS | 2018 |
| June Wong | Commerce, CA | $3,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS ATTENDING SCHOOLS | 2018 |
| Megan T Aguayo | Commerce, CA | $2,500 | SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS ATTENDING SCHOOLS | 2018 |
| Hailey R Crow | Commerce, CA | $2,500 | SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS ATTENDING SCHOOLS | 2018 |
| Madison L Gerichs | Commerce, CA | $2,500 | SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS ATTENDING SCHOOLS | 2018 |