The mission of Housing Trust Silicon Valley is to make bay area a more affordable place to live.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
71¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 20 volunteers and 34 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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FY2025 · 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
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $16.4M a year · 59% of revenue · last 6 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
71%
of spending
Fine: 71% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$2.3M
to officers and key staff · 17% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 17% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
65 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 65.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $30.1M
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$130.2M
42% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 42% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
17
of 17 voting members
Looks good: 17 of 17 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$56.3M
+241% vs prior year
Spent
$13.6M
To programs
71%
Net assets
$183.5M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$56.3M
FY2025▲ +241%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$24.5M
FY2021$21.4M
FY2022$26.0M
FY2023$23.0M
FY2024$16.5M
FY2025$56.3M
Expenses
$13.6M
FY2025▲ +37%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$9.6M
FY2021$7.3M
FY2022$20.0M
FY2023$8.7M
FY2024$9.9M
FY2025$13.6M
Net assets
$183.5M
FY2025▲ +31%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$89.8M
FY2021$104.7M
FY2022$109.4M
FY2023$125.9M
FY2024$140.5M
FY2025$183.5M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · 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: FY2025. IRS ruling in Dec 2000.

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Where the money goes

71 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 71% · $9.7M Management & general 23% · $3.2M Fundraising 6% · $753K

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; $2.3M paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Chief Executive Officer
$444,324Pt VII · Sec A
CFO & Head of P'Ships & Strategy
$333,938Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Program & Impact Officer
$242,026Pt VII · Sec A
Former Chief Lending Officer
$201,693Pt VII · Sec A
Human Resources Director
$200,888Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Dev. & Com. Off. (until 10/24)
$194,267Pt VII · Sec A
Multifamily Lending Manager
$189,917Pt VII · Sec A
Accounting Manager
$159,231Pt VII · Sec A

Antonieta Ramos’s $444K as Chief Executive Officer is at the 92nd percentile of top reported officer pay among 676 $10–100M housing 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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Antonieta Ramos$444,324$429,813$408,789$344,730——
Julie Mahowald$333,938$299,491$289,968$298,915$274,713$199,801
Kevin Zwick————$203,372$265,222
Julie Quinn$242,026———$152,194$133,762
Fathia Macauley$201,693$225,277$198,143$193,922$184,423$39,835
Guadalupe De Lourdes Medina Mendez$200,888$175,699$156,433———
Nazmin Bishop$194,267$170,407$164,220$8,885——
Prathit Thaker—$173,051$190,142———

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

Builds and preserves affordable housing in the Bay Area.

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3 programs · $7.8M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

The competitive real estate market in the greater bay area creates a challenging environment for affordable housing development. Since 2000, housing trust has made loans to 208 affordable housing projects, totaling over $620 million in funding and resulting in 18,945 affordable rental homes.

$6.6Mprogram expense
02

Six-figure down payments can put the dream of homeownership out of reach. Housing trust offers first time homebuyers the education and counseling and deferred interest loans. Housing trust's homebuyer team offers one-on-one sessions that cover topics including saving for a down payment and reserves, how to select and work with realtors…

$1.0Mprogram expense
03

Policy and Education

Housing trust engages in policy and education efforts to strengthen the affordable housing market in our region. This includes supporting local and state initiatives that promote affordable housing development and advocating for policies that address housing affordability.

$197Kprogram 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 · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$30.1M
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Grants paid · 29 grants · $1.7M · 2019–2024
Nph Action FundCA · FY2023$300,000
Abode Property ManagementCA · FY2023$60,000
SvhomeCA · FY2023$55,000
Family Supportive HousingFY2023$9,091
PathCA · FY2022$61,400
SvhomeCA · FY2022$55,000
City of San Jose - Housing DepartmentFY2021$25,000
Unitemized GrantFY2021$19,267
Unitemized GrantFY2021$12,000
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$56.3M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$42.7M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$9.4M
Investment incomeLn 3$4.2M
Money outPt IX
$13.6M
Ln 25
Programscol B$9.7M
Managementcol C$3.2M
Fundraisingcol D$753K
Owns and owesPt X
$183.5M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$74.1M
Total assetsLn 16$313.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$130.2M
PeoplePt VI, VII
29
listed · VII A
PaidVII A10
Voting boardVI 1a17
IndependentVI 1b17
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$42.7M
Government grantsLn 1e$1.4M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$9.4M
Investment incomeLn 3$4.2M
Other incomeLn 4–11$16K
Gains on assetsLn 7$197K
Total revenueLn 12$56.3M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$457
SavingsLn 2$74.1M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$74.1M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$18.6M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$91K
Other assetsLn 15$869K
Total assetsLn 16$313.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$130.2M
Net assetsLn 32$183.5M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 534
VolunteersI 620
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$70.7M$74.1M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$24.0M$18.6M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$96K$91K
Total assetsLn 16$276.5M$313.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$136.0M$130.2M
Net assetsLn 32$140.5M$183.5M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$323K$323K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$1.6M$557K$697K$356K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$3.6M$2.2M$1.3M$106K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$158K$95K$58K$5K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$352K$210K$130K$11K
Payroll taxesLn 10$353K$199K$127K$28K
Legal feesLn 11b$99K$75K$23K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$155K$155K
Investment management feesLn 11f$48K$48K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$1.2M$891K$166K$153K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$24K$1K$2K$20K
Office expensesLn 13$74K$27K$42K$4K
OccupancyLn 16$354K$199K$133K$22K
TravelLn 17$63K$25K$30K$7K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$65K$21K$18K$26K
InterestLn 20$1.7M$1.7M$535$87
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$73K$41K$27K$4K
InsuranceLn 23$86K$45K$42K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$2.9M$2.9M$11K
All other expensesLn 24e$476K$301K$165K$10K
Total functional expensesLn 25$13.6M$9.7M$3.2M$753K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $56.3M$13.6M$42.6M$183.5M 990 PDF
FY2024 $16.5M$9.9M$6.6M$140.5M 990 PDF
FY2023 $23.0M$8.7M$14.3M$125.9M 990 PDF
FY2022 $26.0M$20.0M$6.0M$109.4M 990 PDF
FY2021 $21.4M$7.3M$14.2M$104.7M 990 PDF
FY2020 $24.5M$9.6M$14.9M$89.8M 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 J · Pay O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $56,290,504 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $4,597,128$42,711,903
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $7,573,754$9,388,788
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $4,341,906$4,174,151
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $8,218$15,662
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $16,521,006$56,290,504
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $499,091$322,874
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $5,545,974$6,028,649
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $3,877,037$7,290,736
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $9,922,102$13,642,259
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $6,598,904$42,648,245
Part VI · Governance 17 of 17 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body17
VI-1b Independent voting members17
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $56,290,504 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$1,377,612
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$41,334,291
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$42,711,903
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $9,388,788$9,388,788
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $3,977,630$3,977,630
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $196,521$196,521
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $15,662$15,662
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $9,388,788 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $4,189,813$56,290,504
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $13,642,259 across 20 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $322,874$322,874
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $556,898 · Management $696,695 · Fundraising $355,759$1,609,352
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $2,159,258 · Management $1,290,617 · Fundraising $106,385$3,556,260
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $94,946 · Management $57,909 · Fundraising $5,135$157,990
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $210,479 · Management $129,878 · Fundraising $11,215$351,572
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $198,654 · Management $127,236 · Fundraising $27,585$353,475
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $74,531 · Management $22,971 · Fundraising $1,654$99,156
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $155,029$155,029
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $48,410$48,410
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $890,844 · Management $165,804 · Fundraising $153,096$1,209,744
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $1,075 · Management $2,500 · Fundraising $20,055$23,630
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $27,460 · Management $42,418 · Fundraising $3,757$73,635
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $199,160 · Management $132,953 · Fundraising $21,608$353,721
IX-17 TravelPrograms $25,452 · Management $30,397 · Fundraising $7,246$63,095
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $21,251 · Management $17,886 · Fundraising $25,792$64,929
IX-20 InterestPrograms $1,699,094 · Management $535 · Fundraising $87$1,699,716
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $40,955 · Management $27,340 · Fundraising $4,443$72,738
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $44,664 · Management $41,533$86,197
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $2,853,740 · Management $11,250$2,864,990
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $301,070 · Management $165,114 · Fundraising $9,562$475,746
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $9,722,405 · Management $3,166,475 · Fundraising $753,379$13,642,259
Part X · Balance sheet $313,661,440 assets, 19 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $218,597,535; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $290$457
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $70,667,965$74,119,894
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $624,998$403,726
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $787,715$713,618
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $224,711$306,958
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $96,480$90,986
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $7,076,787$18,559,365
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $16,873,570$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $692,268$868,901
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $276,529,893$313,661,440
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $2,237,033$2,715,584
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $19,825,380$8,978,464
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $90,144,869$84,654,144
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $10,598,447$21,348,825
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $135,997,410$130,195,269
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $110,740,752$152,339,011
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $29,791,731$31,127,160
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $140,532,483$183,466,171
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $276,529,893$313,661,440
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $183,466,171 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$56,290,504
XI-2 Total expenses$13,642,259
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$42,648,245
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$140,532,483
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$285,443
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$183,466,171

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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