Bernal Heights Neighborhood Center
BHNC focuses on the needs of people with low and moderate incomes. We work to accomplish our mission by: (1) developing affordable housing throughout San Francisco; (2) providing linguistically and culturally responsive services to our community's most vulnerable adults, seniors, youth and their families; (3) developing leaders, organizing and empowering our tenants, clients, members and allies to advocate for their needs and for the needs of the community.
Bernal Heights Neighborhood Center at a glance
In short: Bernal Heights Neighborhood Center reported $3K in grants paid in 2024 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2024)
- $3,027 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- Total assets
- $5,427,088
- -4.3% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $3,878,636
- -9.0% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $3,989,507
- +4.5% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Bernal Heights Neighborhood Center funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2024) to $17K (2020). In 2024 it reported $3K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bernal Heights Housing Corp San Francisco, CA | Genrl SUPPORT:LOW Inc HSG | $16,661 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,427,088 | $3,878,636 | $3,989,507 | $3,027 | Total only |
| 2023 | $5,671,045 | $4,261,971 | $3,819,229 | — | — |
| 2022 | $5,087,469 | $3,901,538 | $3,751,247 | — | — |
| 2021 | $5,261,057 | $3,266,886 | $2,794,732 | — | — |
| 2020 | $4,629,928 | $2,272,526 | $2,876,563 | $16,661 | 1 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Bernal Heights Neighborhood Center
Based on IRS filings
Bernal Heights Neighborhood Center is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in San Francisco, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $5.4M in total assets. In 2024, it reported $3K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Bernal Heights Neighborhood Center is led by Gina Dacus, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; 2 of 7 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Gina Dacus
Executive Director
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$133K (2020) → $233K (2024)
Zelda Saeli
President
President → Secretary & Treasurer, 2023
Secretary & Treasurer → President, 2024
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Josephine Torio
Director
New on the 2024 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Novia Marshall
Director
New on the 2024 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Adeline Siew
Controller
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$146K (2023) → $152K (2024)
Laurel Muniz
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robert Crockton
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (9)
- Former: Lianna Kali (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Barbara Bagot (2023) — President
- Former: Barbara Bagot-Lopez (2020–2022) — Secretary
- Former: Nancy Andrews (2020–2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Ulysses Espinosa (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Robert Cocharn (2021) — Director
- Former: Cynthia Cevallos (2020) — President
- Former: Pura Nagrampa (2020) — Director of Finance
- Former: Robert Cochran (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $233K, to Gina Dacus (Executive Director). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Bernal Heights Neighborhood Center
How much does Bernal Heights Neighborhood Center give each year?
Bernal Heights Neighborhood Center reported $3K in grants paid in 2024 on its 2024 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants.
How large is Bernal Heights Neighborhood Center?
Bernal Heights Neighborhood Center reported $5.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.9M.
What is Bernal Heights Neighborhood Center?
Bernal Heights Neighborhood Center is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in San Francisco, CA. It holds $5.4M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Bernal Heights Neighborhood Center operate?
Bernal Heights Neighborhood Center has awarded grants in California.
What is Bernal Heights Neighborhood Center's EIN?
Bernal Heights Neighborhood Center's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-2536500. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS December 30, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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