Silicon Valley Leadership Group Foundation
Analysis
Silicon Valley Leadership Group Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in San Jose, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.
In the financial year ending December 2023, Silicon Valley Leadership Group Foundation reported income of $1.1m and spending of $1.3m, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $1.2m to $1.1m (-4.7%), an average of -1.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 132%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Silicon Valley Leadership Group Foundation sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile, and in the 82nd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include California River Watch ($1.1m), Caumsett Foundation Incorporated ($1.1m) and Glen Foerd Conservation Corp ($1.1m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 56% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $183k (14% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $239k. At year end it held assets of $1.5m against liabilities of $722k, net assets of $746k. It reported 5 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 56%
- Other 44%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| California River Watch | Sebastopol | $1.1m |
| Caumsett Foundation Incorporated | Huntington | $1.1m |
| Glen Foerd Conservation Corp | Philadelphia | $1.1m |
| Braided River | Seattle | $1.1m |