The Silicon Valley Bicycle Exchange is dedicated to serving the community while inspiring people to learn the art of bicycle repair.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
83¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 450 volunteers and 1 employee.
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
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $117K a year · 33% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
83%
of spending
Looks good: 83% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $1.1M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 3.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $72K
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$3K
0.3% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
4
of 4 voting members
Looks good: 4 of 4 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$408K
-5% vs prior year
Spent
$351K
To programs
83%
Net assets
$1.2M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$408K
FY2024▼ -5%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$259K
FY2021$343K
FY2022$341K
FY2023$429K
FY2024$408K
Expenses
$351K
FY2024▲ +35%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$155K
FY2021$200K
FY2022$231K
FY2023$260K
FY2024$351K
Net assets
$1.2M
FY2024▲ +34%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$581K
FY2021$753K
FY2022$755K
FY2023$925K
FY2024$1.2M

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Dec 2013.

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

Where the money goes

83 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 83% · $291K Management & general 16% · $57K Fundraising 1% · $3K

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

4 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Andrew Yee’s $113K as Executive Director is at the 91st percentile of top reported officer pay among 2168 $100K–1M human services 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 · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2023FY2022
Andrew Yee$113,000$104,664

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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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Teaches bicycle repair and provides bikes to the community.

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3 programs · $291K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Retail Operations

Silicon valley bicycle exchange has a small community bike shop that circulates inexpensive, high-quality, gently-used bicycles back into the community. The bicycle exchange sold 675 reasonably priced bicycles in 2024.

$168Kprogram expense
02

Bike Donation Operations

Silicon valley bicycle exchange donated 817 bicycles to charitable organizations supporting children, military veterans, and the homeless. Along with these donations silicon valley bicycle exchange donated 533 locks, 308 helmets and 266 lights sets, all of which were new.

$75Kprogram expense
03

General Programs

Silicon valley bicycle exchange promoted bicycle repair eduction by hosting over 165 skills sharing events that were supported and attended by more than 500 volunteers, who collectively volunteered over 10,000 hours of their time.

$48Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$408K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$222K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$179K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$4K
Money outPt IX
$351K
Ln 25
Programscol B$291K
Managementcol C$57K
Fundraisingcol D$3K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.2M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$99K
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$3K
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$179K
Government grantsLn 1e$0
Noncash giftsLn 1g$92K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$0
Fees for servicesLn 2g$4K
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Other incomeLn 4–11$222K
Gains on assetsLn 7$2K
Total revenueLn 12$408K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$99K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$99K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.1M
Other assetsLn 15$1K
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$3K
Net assetsLn 32$1.2M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
VolunteersI 6450
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$187K$99K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$719K$1.1M
Total assetsLn 16$938K$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$13K$3K
Net assetsLn 32$925K$1.2M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$34K$34K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$10K$10K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$159K$157K$3K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$4K$3K$665$77
Other employee benefitsLn 9$4K$4K
Payroll taxesLn 10$13K$4K$9K$212
Accounting feesLn 11c$17K$17K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$11K$11K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$120$120
Office expensesLn 13$28K$20K$8K
Information technologyLn 14$4K$983$3K
OccupancyLn 16$12K$3K$9K
InsuranceLn 23$7K$7K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$48K$45K$3K$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$351K$291K$57K$3K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $408K$351K$57K$1.2M 990 PDF
FY2023 $429K$260K$170K$925K 990 PDF
FY2022 $341K$231K$109K$755K 990 PDF
FY2021 $343K$200K$143K$753K 990 PDF
FY2020 $259K$155K$105K$581K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support M · Noncash O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $407,645 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $112,932$179,171
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$4,022
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $17,722$2,209
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $298,395$222,243
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $429,049$407,645
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$43,650
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $192,160$180,092
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $67,349$127,351
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $259,509$351,093
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $169,540$56,552
Part VI · Governance 4 of 4 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body4
VI-1b Independent voting members4
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $407,645 across 13 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $222,243 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$577
VIII-1b Membership dues$0
VIII-1c Fundraising events$0
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$0
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$178,594
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$92,000
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$179,171
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $4,022 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$4,022
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $214$214
VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $1,995 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$1,995
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $228,260 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $214$407,645
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $351,093 across 14 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $33,550$33,550
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $10,100$10,100
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $156,521 · Fundraising $2,725$159,246
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $3,325 · Management $665 · Fundraising $77$4,067
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $3,578$3,578
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $3,792 · Management $9,197 · Fundraising $212$13,201
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $16,912$16,912
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $11,246$11,246
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $120$120
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $19,650 · Management $8,363$28,013
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $983 · Management $3,185$4,168
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $2,956 · Management $9,282$12,238
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $6,798$6,798
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $45,245 · Management $2,611 · Fundraising $0$47,856
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $291,066 · Management $57,013 · Fundraising $3,014$351,093
Part X · Balance sheet $1,241,242 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $187,377$99,203
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$15,000
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $719,227$1,126,039
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $3,000$1,000
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $937,868$1,241,242
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $13,145$3,155
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $13,145$3,155
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $924,723$1,238,087
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $924,723$1,238,087
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $937,868$1,241,242
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,238,087 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$407,645
XI-2 Total expenses$351,093
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$56,552
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$924,723
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$256,812
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$0
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,238,087

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