JIM KISSLER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND

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2011 · Form 990EZ · revenue $20K · expenses $9K · assets $114K

EIN
32-0211511
Address
PO BOX 2004, LODI, CA 95241-2004
Website
WWW.LDGGA.ORG
NTEE code
B82 Scholarships, Student Financial Aid Services, Awards (Education) published (IRS Business Master File)
Exempt type
501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (association)
Ruling date
April 2008 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
IRS status
Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
Tax-deductible donations
Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
Foundation status
Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))
Principal officer
TONY ROSE (its 2025 Form 990-N)
Form 990-N e-postcards
1 filed, 2025 (organizations with gross receipts normally $50,000 or less file this instead of a full Form 990) IRS data ↗
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Mission

JIM KISSLER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS TO HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE STUDENTS WHO ARE PURSUING A CAREER IN AGRICULTURE, WITH AN EMPHASIS ON VITICULTURE, ENOLOGY, AGRIBUSINESS, AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING, OR AGRICULTURE EDUCATION.

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

None of the 11 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

11 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsHrs/wk (latest)CompensationOrganizations
Tom Murphy TREASURER2011 2 $0 reported 11
Jennifer Spaletta CHAIRPERSON2011 5 $0 reported 2
Jason Eells DIRECTOR2011 2 $0 reported 3
Vic Mettler DIRECTOR2011 2 $0 reported 2
Michael Stokes DIRECTOR2011 2 $0 reported 2
Tracy Holmes DIRECTOR2011 2 $0 reported 2
Curt Gillespie DIRECTOR2011 2 $0 reported 2
Todd Williams DIRECTOR2011 2 $0 reported 2
Kelly Brakel PRESIDENT2011 2 $0 reported 2
Russell Machado SECRETARY2011 2 $0 reported 2
Ed Vandiemen VICE PRESIDENT2011 2 $0 reported 1

People by year

2011 · 11 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
JENNIFER SPALETTA CHAIRPERSON5 $0-$0 $02
RUSSELL MACHADO SECRETARY2 $0-$0 $02
TOM MURPHY TREASURER2 $0-$0 $011
TODD WILLIAMS DIRECTOR2 $0-$0 $02
ED VANDIEMEN VICE PRESIDENT2 $0-$0 $01
CURT GILLESPIE DIRECTOR2 $0-$0 $02
KELLY BRAKEL PRESIDENT2 $0-$0 $02
JASON EELLS DIRECTOR2 $0-$0 $03
TRACY HOLMES DIRECTOR2 $0-$0 $02
VIC METTLER DIRECTOR2 $0-$0 $02
MICHAEL STOKES DIRECTOR2 $0-$0 $02

Highest-paid independent contractors

No independent contractors reported.

Who gave

Contributor names are not public for this form type.

Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.

Finances

Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.

RevenueExpensesAssetsNet assetsContributionsProgram revenueOfficer payEmployeesVolunteers
2011 · Form 990EZ period ending 2011-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$19,537$8,894 $114,454$114,454 $15,125- ---

Connected to

Organizations that list some of the same people on their returns (officers, directors, key employees on this organization’s latest return), and related organizations it lists on Schedule R.

Funders of this organization

Not reported: no grants to this organization appear in the filings we have (tax years 2010 to 2025).

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OrganizationStateNTEELatest revenueLatest expensesTop-paid titleTop payWhy similar
BROC CRESTA MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUNDCAB82 $21,329$38,214 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state, similar name
JOHN L ROSA SCHOLARSHIP FUNDCAB82 $18,195$4,620 PRESIDENTCEO$0 Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state
WILLIAM R BLOW SR SCHOLARSHIP FUNDCAB82 $18,044$27,122 President$0 Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state
SIERRA HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATIONCAB82 $19,754$16,583 SECRETARY$0 Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state
COMMUNITY SCHOLARSHIP ALLIANCECAB82 $21,239$13,465 President$0 Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state
HARVESTERS SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATIONCAB82 $20,313$61,732 President$0 Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state
ALBERT C STEELE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIPCAB82 $17,760$18,001 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state
TEACHERS ASSOCIATION OF LONG BEACH SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATIONCAB82 $17,159$4,600 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$0 Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state
LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL LEGACY FOUNDATI ONCAB82 $19,858$19,267 President CEO$3,238 Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state
ROTARY CLUB OF ROSS VALLEY FOUNDATIONCAB82 $21,080$8,355 Trustee$0 Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state
SUPERNOVA FOUNDATIONCAB82 $18,219$21,343 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state
CREATING OPPORTUNITIES FOR EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENTCAB82 $17,879$29,340 Board of Director$0 Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state
CALIFORNIA CHAPTER AMERICAN SOCIETY OF FARM MANAGERS AND RURAL APPRAICAB82 $22,043$28,299 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state
JESSE ROHDE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATIONCAB82 $22,335$21,500 Exec Director$0 Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state
NORTHERN CALIFORNIA MINORITY JUNIOR GOLF SCHOLARSHIP ASSOC INCCAB82 $17,031$15,111 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state
ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSORS & SCHOLAR OF IRANIAN HERITAGE AWARD FUNDCAB82 $21,243$15,300 President$0 Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state
STEPHEN C MCCULLAGH FUNDCAB82 $21,004$33,911 SECRETARY$0 Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state
JOEL BURCHFIELD MEMORIAL FUNDCAB82 $17,618$40,533 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state
ROTARY CLUB OF PASO ROBLES SUNRISE FOUNDATIONCAB82 $17,893$19,436 Treasurer$0 Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state
LONG BEACH POLY HIGH SCHOOL PACE PARENT SUPPORT GROUPCAB82 $21,352$33,066 President$0 Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state
ST HELENA KIWANIS FOUNDATIONCAB82 $21,388$9,304 Treasurer$0 Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state
CALIFORNIA LAND SUREVEYORS ASSOCIATION INCCAB82 $19,378$14,908 Chairman$0 Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state
SANTA CLARA COUNTY DENTAL FOUNDATIONCAB82 $17,332$21,138 President$0 Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state
LOS ANGELES POLICE CADET SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATIONCAB82 $18,654$26,413 President$0 Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state
SIESTAS FOR FIESTAS FOUNDATION INCCAB82 $20,413$18,756 President$0 Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state

Who funds organizations like this

Grantors that funded the 100 most similar organizations. Ranked by total given to them. Foundations (990-PF) and donor-advised fund sponsors only. Same matching as Funders above (by EIN, or by name for foundations).

GrantorTotal givenGrantsOrganizations fundedTypeYearsWhich ones
CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC $520,0003 1DAF sponsor2012–2017 BJU SCHOLARSHIP FUND
UNITED WAY MIAMI INC $244,6335 1DAF sponsor2010–2014 CAREER EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP FUND
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND $173,6508 4DAF sponsor2016–2024 LONG BEACH POLY HIGH SCHOOL PACE PARENT SUPPORT GROUP; BJU SCHOLARSHIP FUND; K&E SCHOLARSHIP FUND INC; IOTA FOUNDATION
NATIONAL CHRISTIAN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION $84,7605 1DAF sponsor2012–2017 BJU SCHOLARSHIP FUND
SANTA BARBARA FOUNDATION $56,57522 1DAF sponsor2013–2016 JESSE ROHDE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION
COMMUNITIES FOUNDATION OF TEXAS $41,0913 1DAF sponsor2020–2022 SCOTT MURRAY SCHOLARSHIP FUND
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING $36,4002 2DAF sponsor2020–2021 BJU SCHOLARSHIP FUND; IOTA FOUNDATION
HIGHMARK FOUNDATION $25,0001 1Private foundation2023–2023 SANTA CLARA COUNTY DENTAL FOUNDATION
PAYPAL CHARITABLE GIVING FUND $24,9823 3DAF sponsor2018–2024 K&E SCHOLARSHIP FUND INC; SIESTAS FOR FIESTAS FOUNDATION INC; NORMAN A MORDUE MEMORIAL AND SCHOLARSHIP FUND INC
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC $16,8062 1DAF sponsor2019–2020 BJU SCHOLARSHIP FUND
DALLAS JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION $15,9002 1DAF sponsor2017–2021 SCOTT MURRAY SCHOLARSHIP FUND
MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC $15,0003 1DAF sponsor2022–2024 BJU SCHOLARSHIP FUND
MARY AND KATHLEEN HARRIMAN FOUNDATION $11,5002 1Private foundation2023–2024 MJ PROJECT
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM $11,0002 1DAF sponsor2023–2024 COLLEEN & ERIN MARLATT SCHOLARSHIP FUND INC
THE BLACKBAUD GIVING FUND $10,0801 1DAF sponsor2025–2025 BOBBY JACKSON FOUNDATION

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Where the money went

Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.

2011 · Form 990EZ · $8,894 spent · pay $0 · grants $7,500 · events $149
LineAs describedTotalShare
Grants and similar amounts paid $7,500 84.3%
Fees to independent contractors $850 9.6%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $500 5.6%
Printing, publications, postage $44 0.5%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income -$149reported apart
Total$8,894100%

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