Foundation Annual Report
1,323
Individual Donors
$3,918,450
Total dollars raised
299
Alumni Donors
鈥淲e are deeply grateful to our supporters and partners for their commitment to 海角社区
Channel Islands鈥 mission and vision of serving our region. Through your investments,
we are able to provide essential scholarship support for students, create meaningful
experiential learning experiences, and establish career pathways for students that
will strengthen our communities. Together, we can realize our shared passions and
make a positive impact on our community鈥攁nd the world.鈥
鈥摵＝巧缜 Channel Islands Foundation Board Chair Dr. Mark Lisagor
Foundation Board
Mark Lisagor
Chair
Armando Casillas
Vice Chair
Chris Meissner
Secretary
Cheryl Broome
Charles 鈥淐huck鈥 Cohen
Kevin Cruz
Linda Dullam
Christine Garvey
Betsy Grether
Richard LeRoy
(ex-officio)
Martin 鈥淢arty鈥 McDermut
Marianne McGrath
faculty representative
Angela Ogbechie
Bradley Olin
(ex-officio)
Rudy Pereira
Irene Pinkard
Philip Ruston
Cari Shore
Jasmine wright
Student Representative
Natalie Yanez
Richard Yao
University President
Zohar Ziv
A Look at the Endowment
The Foundation manages 海角社区CI鈥檚 endowment funds with the intent of generating additional income from the philanthropic gifts given to the University. As of June 30, 2024, the Foundation鈥檚 endowment had a value of $35.1 million. The endowment paid out $697,689 in 2023-2024 directly supporting scholarships and academic initiatives such as student research. As of June 30, 2024, the Foundation's total assets are $100.6 million, a growth of 110%.
Endowment Value on June 30: $35.1 M
Support of Academic Initiatives: $697,689
{A Look back at the year in giving}
2024
Philanthropic highlights of the year included:
鈥 $1 million pledge from the TOLD Foundation to establish the TOLD Fund for High Impact Practices.
鈥 $125,000 gift from Mary "Tipper" Gore to the Peer Mentor Ambassador Endowment.
鈥 $70,000 gift from Elizabeth Fowler and the GA Fowler Family Foundation to support Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS).
鈥 $50,000 pledge from Paul & Christine Magie to support the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute.
New Donor-Funded Scholarships::
鈥 $100,000 pledge from the Crankstart Foundation for transfer student scholarships.
鈥 $50,000 pledge from John and Linda Zaruka in support of the Zaruka Family Scholarship.
鈥 $30,000 pledge from Peter and Karen Wollons in support of the Wollons Family Endowed Scholarship.
鈥 $25,000 gift from Dr. W. Charles Weis and Patricia Walsh in support of the Weis Leadership Endowed Scholarship.
鈥 $25,000 gift from Dr. Lynn Wan and Dr. Gil Onaka in support of the Wan Family Endowed Scholarship.