Solano Community Foundation
Donations deductibleRevenue
$966k
year to 31 December 2024
Expenses
$1.2m
year to 31 December 2024
Total assets
$13m
$163k liabilities
Net assets
$12.8m
assets less liabilities
Directors and trustees
4
6.9 years on average
Staff
7
employees, year to 31 December 2024
Chair observed
≥5 yrs
Heather Henry
Left since last filing
0
no seats appear to have opened
Solano Community Foundation's network
4 people4 organisationsi4 people and 4 organisations on this map.The large node is the subject of this page. Solid lines are what the register itself records (4). Violet dotted lines (4) are likely: the same full name sits on the current board of another organisation in the same register and region. Form 990 filings give names without a person identifier; SEC insider filings carry a CIK. It may be a different person.The board
4 listediTime on the board is observed from the annual filings: the IRS files no appointment date, so the bar counts years from the first filing the person appears on - a lower bound, not a filed start date. Names are exactly as filed. The IRS publishes no person identifier, so this edition does not yet link a person across organisations in the tables. The network map shows same-name matches as likely links only, never as confirmed.Time served and departures are observed across annual filings. Observed time served is a lower bound - a member may have joined before the first year on record. The organisation reported 4 voting members of its governing body on its latest Form 990 Part VI, which matches the board listed here.| Name | Role as filed | Since | On the board |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heather Henry Chair | Chairman | 2019 | 7 yrs |
| Benjamin Lafountain | Treasurer | 2022 | 4 yrs |
| Henry Beecher | Company secretary | 2019 | 7 yrs |
| Rosalind Reid | Director | 2018 | 8 yrs |
Under 5 years5 to 6 years6 years or more
Officers and senior leadership
2 listediNamed in Part VII as officers, key employees or highest-compensated staff - not board members, shown for completeness.| Name | Title as filed | On the filings |
|---|---|---|
| Constance Harris | Former CEO | since 2018 |
| Leslie Janik | CEO | 2024 |
Pay and hours
year to 31 December 2024iFrom Part VII of the Form 990: compensation reported for each officer, director, trustee, key employee and highest-paid staff member, and the average hours a week they report. Most board members are unpaid; a blank means nothing was reported. Pay from related organisations is shown separately.| Name | Title as filed | Hours a week | Pay from the organisation | Related organisations | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Constance Harris | Former CEO | 40 | $68k | ||
| Leslie Janik | CEO | 40 | $30k | ||
| Henry Beecher | Secretary | 1.5 | $0 | ||
| Rosalind Reid | Director | 1 | $0 | ||
| Heather Henry | Chairman | 1 | $0 | ||
| Benjamin LaFountain | Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
About
- Legal name
- Solano Community Foundation
- EIN
- 680354961
- Address
- 744 Empire Street Suite 240, Fairfield, CA, 94533-5562
- State
- California
- Mission
- The Solano Community Foundation strengthens Solano County by advancing equity, supporting nonprofit resilience, and expanding access to philanthropy. We serve as a community leader, responsive grantmaker, and trusted partner for donors who seek to make a lasting local impact. We are committed to meeting current needs while building a stronger, healthier future for generations to come. (as filed on the Form 990)
- Activity (NTEE)
- T31 Philanthropy, voluntary services and grantmaking
- IRS classification
- 501(c)03 (tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) where shown)
- Classified purpose
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations
- Size band
- 8 (IRS master file code)
- Formed
- 1994
- IRS ruling date
- 1 March 1996
- Status
- Code 01 (unconditional exemption)
- Form 990 filings on record
- 6, latest 2024
- IRS Publication 78
- PC (contributions deductible)
Most connected
Longest observed on the filings
≥8years on the filingsRosalind Reid
≥7years on the filingsHeather Henry
≥7years on the filingsHenry Beecher
≥4years on the filingsBenjamin Lafountain
Latest return
year to 31 December 2024iFigures from the newest Form 990 or 990-EZ in the IRS e-file releases of 2025 and 2026, for the year ending 31 December 2024. US dollars, as filed.- Total assets
- $13m
- Total liabilities
- $163k
- Net assets or fund balances
- $12.8m
- Contributions and grants received
- $316k
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Grants and similar paid out
- $520k
- Employees
- 7
Filed finances
1 yeariTotals as filed on the IRS Form 990 (revenue and expenses), by tax year.| Tax year | Total revenue | Total expenses | Surplus or deficit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $966k | $1.2m | Deficit $250k |
As filed on the IRS Form 990. US dollars.
Grants paid
17 listediFrom Schedule I of the Form 990: grants and assistance to organisations in the United States, largest first (up to 25). Schedule I is filed only by organisations that gave more than $5,000 to any one recipient.| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sustainable Solano | $135k | |
| UC Davis | $62k | |
| UC Santa Barbara | $50k | |
| NorthBay Healthcare Foundatio | $25k | |
| University of Alabama | $25k | |
| Biola University | $23k | |
| UCLA UC Regents | $23k | |
| Harvard University | $20k | |
| UC Berkeley | $20k | |
| Catholic Charities CYO | $18k | |
| UCSF Benioff Childrens Hosp | $18k | |
| Solano Community College | $16k | |
| Meals on Wheels Solano Co | $14k | |
| Salvation Army Kroc Center | $14k | |
| BPO Elks Lodge | $11k | |
| Cal Poly State University | $10k | |
| The Matt Garcia Foundation | $10k |