Community Art Stabilization Trust

Public charity · Grantmaker San Francisco, CA EIN: 46-1897606

To create stable physical spaces for arts and cultural organizations to facilitate equitable urban transformation.

Community Art Stabilization Trust at a glance

In short: Community Art Stabilization Trust gave $698K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $349K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$697,825
+38.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
+100.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$348,913
-31.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$348,913
Total assets
$31,489,456
+3.5% vs 2023
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Community Art Stabilization Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

City and County of San Francisco: $642KCity and County of SanFrancisco$642KPerforming Arts Workshop Inc: $56KPerforming Arts Workshop Inc$56K

The largest 2024 recipient was City and County of San Francisco ($642K). Together the top 2 received $698K.

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K2$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 2 grants of 5 (40%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

San Francisco

How Community Art Stabilization Trust gives

  • Giving grew 1894% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M0 grants2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 2 grants2024

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $35K (2021) to $2.0M (2022). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $698K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
City and County of San Francisco San Francisco, CAGeneva Powerhouse HTC Building Redevelopment$642,169
Performing Arts Workshop Inc San Francisco, CARent Subsidy$55,656
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$31,489,456$3,960,602$4,119,789$697,8252$477,817
2023$30,418,865$6,309,561$7,220,969$505,8521$4,122,137
2022$33,509,608$1,285,415$4,408,604$1,955,4331$334,181
2021$32,285,365$9,083,896$2,011,228$35,0001$328,316
2020$27,402,808$3,746,506$1,020,405——$278,641

About Community Art Stabilization Trust

Based on IRS filings

Community Art Stabilization Trust 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 $31.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $698K. Net investment income was $478K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Community Art Stabilization Trust is led by Kiyoshi Ikeda, Chief Executive Officer on every filing since 2023; 6 of 11 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Kiyoshi Ikeda

    Chief Executive Officer

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $56K (2023) → $233K (2024)

  • Shelley Trott

    Board President

    Director → Board President, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carolyn Choy

    Director of Real Estate De

    Director of Real Estate Development & Partnershi → Director of Real Estate De, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $149K (2022) → $160K (2024)

  • Matthew McTire

    Director of Events & Program

    Director of Events & Programming → Director of Events & Program, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $121K (2023) → $136K (2024)

  • Yi Zhong

    Director of Design & Construction

    Real Estate Project Manager → Director of Design & Construction, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $131K (2023) → $134K (2024)

  • David Keenan

    Director of Special Projects

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $116K (2024)

  • Brady Forrest

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Deborah Cullinan

    Director

    Secretary → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Imaan Taghavi

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tim Van Loan

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joshua Simon

    Senior Advisor

    Treasurer → Senior Advisor, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $180K (2021) → $196K (2024)

Former officers (7)
  • Former: Moy Eng (2020–2023) — CEO Emeritus
  • Former: Owen Levin (2021–2023) — Director of Finance
  • Former: Catherine Nguyen (2023) — Director of Marketing & Communications
  • Former: Eric Rodenbeck (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Patience Yi (2021) — Director
  • Former: Jim Bildner (2020) — Director
  • Former: Steven Oliver (2020) — Board President

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

Kiyoshi Ikeda — Chief Executive Officer: $233KKiyoshi IkedaChief Executive Officer$233KJoshua Simon — Senior Advisor: $196KJoshua SimonSenior Advisor$196KCarolyn Choy — Director of Real Estate DE: $160KCarolyn ChoyDirector of Real Estate DE$160KMatthew McTire — Director of Events and Pro: $136KMatthew McTireDirector of Events and Pro$136KYi Zhong — Director of Design and Construction: $134KYi ZhongDirector of Design and…$134KDavid Keenan — Director of Special Projects: $116KDavid KeenanDirector of Special Projects$116K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $233K, to Kiyoshi Ikeda (Chief Executive Officer). 6 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Community Art Stabilization Trust

How much does Community Art Stabilization Trust give each year?

Community Art Stabilization Trust gave $698K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $506K across 1 grant.

How large is Community Art Stabilization Trust?

Community Art Stabilization Trust reported $31.5M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $4.0M.

What is Community Art Stabilization Trust?

Community Art Stabilization Trust is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in San Francisco, CA. It holds $31.5M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Community Art Stabilization Trust operate?

Community Art Stabilization Trust has awarded grants in California.

What is Community Art Stabilization Trust's EIN?

Community Art Stabilization Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-1897606. 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

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 7, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 29, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 4, 2025)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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