Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Tax-deductible

Mountain View, CA501(c)(3)Since 2006Foundations & GrantmakersEIN 20-5205488Revenue $4.9B in FY2024

On file with the IRSsiliconvalleycf.org444 Castro St Ste 140, 94041-2073 · Mountain View, CATax-exempt since Oct 2006Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF) connects people, ideas and resources to ensure equity and opportunity for all.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
98¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 61 volunteers and 128 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $103.2M a year · 3% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
98%
of spending
Looks good: 98% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$4.7M
to officers and key staff · 0.1% of spending
Top officer’s pay higher than 93% of similar orgs
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 0% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Named funders
4
named funders · $49.3M
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$1.8B
14% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 14% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
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Revenue
$4.9B
+206% vs prior year
Spent
$3.4B
To programs
98%
Net assets
$10.5B
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$4.9B
FY2024▲ +206%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$2.6B
FY2021$5.6B
FY2022$3.0B
FY2023$1.6B
FY2024$4.9B
Expenses
$3.4B
FY2024▼ -34%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$2.8B
FY2021$2.7B
FY2022$4.2B
FY2023$5.2B
FY2024$3.4B
Net assets
$10.5B
FY2024▲ +28%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$10.0B
FY2021$13.6B
FY2022$10.1B
FY2023$8.3B
FY2024$10.5B

From the FY2024 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Oct 2006.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

98 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 98% · $3.3B Management & general 2% · $54.8M Fundraising 0% · $3.0M

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

29 people listed on the 990; $4.7M paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2023); the FY2024 filing did not itemize Part VII
President & CEO
$1,110,573Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Financial Officer
$530,196Pt VII · Sec A
EVP, Chief of Staff
$461,498Pt VII · Sec A
EVP, Community Action, Policy and Strategy (through 12/20/23)
$437,050Pt VII · Sec A
General Counsel
$430,451Pt VII · Sec A
EVP, Philanthropic Partnerships
$317,613Pt VII · Sec A
SVP, Finance
$300,688Pt VII · Sec A
VP, Community Action (through 9/28/2023)
$295,906Pt VII · Sec A

Nicole Taylor’s $1.1M as President & CEO is at the 93rd percentile of top reported officer pay among 129 $100M+ philanthropy & grantmaking nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Nicole Taylor$1,110,573$1,010,598$996,341$693,186
Elizabeth a Carey$530,196$457,398$419,679$344,390
Therese Wilson$461,498$420,507$387,193$298,951
Gina Dalma$437,050$357,439$329,881$234,976
Chanthi Lune$430,451$368,103$322,840$256,761
Judith Powell$317,613$334,576——
Ian Alex Tenorio——$332,759$290,675
Sarah Valencia$300,688$278,045$255,445$241,294

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Programs and updates

Connects donors and resources to fund local disaster relief, community action grants, and equity initiatives that support vulnerable residents in Silicon Valley.

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1 program · $5.1B · in their own filed words · FY2023
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Emergency and Disaster Relief Fund To respond to our changing world and evolving climate, SVCF in 2023 created the Emergency and Disaster Relief Fund, an ongoing effort that will support immediate and long-term local disaster recovery efforts.

$5.1Bprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
Deploy-US INCFY2025$1.7M
Total grants receivedfrom 4 funders$49.3M
See all 4 funders →
Grants paid · 14,126 grants · $11.9B · 2020–2023
Further Future FoundationCA · FY2023$1,309,000,000
Cz Institute for Advanced Biological Imaging LLCFY2023$586,007,469
Cz Biohub Sf LLCFY2023$576,046,150
Cz Biohub New York LLCFY2023$248,000,000
Cz Biohub Chicago LLCFY2023$246,500,000
Just Trust for EducationNC · FY2023$131,625,000
Helen Keller InternationalNY · FY2023$67,455,086
Philanthropic Ventures FoundationCA · FY2023$33,283,997
City FundOR · FY2023$26,733,812
College TrackCA · FY2023$19,714,200
Minerva UniversityCA · FY2023$17,000,000
Second Harvest of Silicon ValleyCA · FY2023$16,956,823
Johns Hopkins UniversityMD · FY2023$15,981,728
See all 14,126 grants →

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$4.9B
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$3.1B
Other incomeLn 4–11$1.8B
Money outPt IX
$3.4B
Ln 25
Programscol B$3.3B
Managementcol C$54.8M
Fundraisingcol D$3.0M
Owns and owesPt X
$10.5B
net assets · Ln 32
Total assetsLn 16$12.3B
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.8B
PeoplePt VI, VII
29
listed · VII A
PaidVII A11
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$3.1B
Other incomeLn 4–11$1.8B
Total revenueLn 12$4.9B
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
Total assetsLn 16$12.3B
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.8B
Net assetsLn 32$10.5B
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5128
VolunteersI 661
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $4.9B$3.4B$1.5B$10.5B 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.6B$5.2B−$3.6B$8.3B 990 PDF
FY2022 $3.0B$4.2B−$1.2B$10.1B 990 PDF
FY2021 $5.6B$2.7B$2.9B$13.6B 990 PDF
FY2020 $2.6B$2.8B−$136.7M$10.0B 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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