Yimby Action FY2021 filing
Advocates for building more housing to improve communities and empower others. For fiscal year 2021 it reported $1.0M in revenue, $821K in expenses, and $546K in net assets.Pt I
- Type
- Membership association · Community Development
- Location
- San Francisco, CA
- Website
- www.yimbyaction.org
- Filings
- 6 on file (2019–2021)
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Summary of the Filing
Identity & Classification
Governance & Policies
Officers, Directors & Key Employees
Gillian Pressman’s $141K as Managing Director is at the 42nd percentile of top reported officer pay among 2832 $1–10M community development 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 · 6 named individuals · Part VII
| Name | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gillian Pressman | $141,427 | — | — | — |
| Jane Natoli | $129,749 | — | — | — |
| Laura Foote | $127,363 | $124,077 | $99,459 | $109,706 |
| Leora Ross | $126,538 | — | — | — |
| Laura Fingal-Surma | — | — | — | $121,407 |
| Amy Klein | $107,824 | — | — | — |
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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Where the work happens
Direct and grassroots advocacy to influence policymaking and governmental decisions: yimby action lobbies state and local appointed and elected officials on housing issues, including proposed housing legislation and the approval of housing development, including through participation in at the public meetings of local and state…
Public Education
Yimby action prepares and distributes information to the general public about the lack of housing in and around san francisco, the bay area, and the state of california, proposed legislation solutions and governmental activities to address these issues, and the current state of affairs around housing policy.
Coalition Building
In order to facilitate its public education and grassroots and direct lobbying efforts, yimby action connects with community members, recruits housing advocates, and organizes coalitions of housing activists together with community leaders. It also works with others in the formation of similar organizations.
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Statement of Revenue
Statement of Functional Expenses
Balance Sheet
Financial Metrics
Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.
| Metric | This org | Peer median | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Program ratio | 70% | — | — |
| Overhead ratio | 15% | — | — |
| Fundraising cost ratio | 12% | — | — |
| Revenue growth | 57% | — | — |
| Legal fee ratio | 0.9% | — | — |
| Accounting fee ratio | 2% | — | — |
Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.
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