Destination Home SV co Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Destination Home SV co Silicon Valley Community Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in San Jose and Mountain View, California. Established in 2017, it operates as a subordinate organization under Silicon Valley Community Foundation. The organization is dedicated to making homelessness rare, brief, and non-recurring in Santa Clara County through direct services, housing development, and workforce support.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$86.6M
+8.5% YoY
Annual Giving
$17.6M
-11.0% YoY
Grant Count
62
+6.9% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$284K
-16.8% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The organization's mission centers on ending homelessness in Silicon Valley through prevention and housing solutions. Primary program areas include:
- Human Services: Direct programs and services for clients who are homeless or at-risk of homelessness
- Homelessness Prevention: Rental assistance, case management, and supportive services for families facing eviction or housing instability
- Workforce Development: Supporting living-wage employment opportunities for homeless and formerly homeless individuals
- Housing Production: Increasing the supply of deeply affordable and supportive housing to address housing and transportation issues
- General Nonprofit Support: Meeting basic needs for households at risk of or experiencing homelessness
Grantmaking
The organization distributes significant grant funding to support its mission. Based on the most recent tax filings:
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Destination Home SV co Silicon Valley Community Foundation operates primarily in Santa Clara County, California. The organization has expanded its homelessness prevention model nationally through partnerships with organizations across the United States, including locations in Minnesota, Alaska, Atlanta (Georgia), Asheville (North Carolina), and tribal communities.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2024:
- Total Assets: $86,558,899
- Total Revenue: $31,561,404
- Total Expenses: $25,867,774
- Total Liabilities: $1,800,000
- Number of Employees: 17
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $86,558,899 | $79,780,802 | $76,569,061 |
| Revenue | $31,561,404 | $29,000,523 | $29,223,462 |
| Expenses | $25,867,774 | $27,629,347 | $24,225,745 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $2,438,617 | $1,791,841 | $766,935 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
243 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
3 open opportunities from Destination Home SV co Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Supportive Employment Assistance Fund
Destination Home SV co Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Supportive Housing & Innovation Fund
Destination Home SV co Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
TECH quity Fund
Destination Home SV co Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Ray Bramson serves as Chief Operating Officer at Destination: Home.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Spero | Director/Chair of Board | 0.5 | — |
| Erik Solivan | Director/Secretary (Start 7/29/2024) | 0.5 | — |
| Jennifer Loving | President/Chief Executive Officer | 40 | $472,943 |
| Ky Le | Director/Treasurer | 0.5 | — |
| Lee Wilcox | Director/Secretary (Until 7/29/2024) | 0.5 | — |
| Alex Senegal | Director | 0.5 | — |
| Dontae Lartigue | Director | 0.5 | — |
| Gary Wipfler | Director | 0.5 | — |
| Jan Bernstein Chargin | Director | 0.5 | — |
| Janae Pina | Director (Start 7/29/2024) | 0.5 | — |
| Joel John Roberts | Director | 0.5 | — |
| John A Sobrato | Director | 0.5 | — |
| Louis Chicoine | Director | 0.5 | — |
| Nicole Taylor | Director/CEO of SVCF | 0.5 | — |
| Preston Prince | Director | 0.5 | — |
| Roger Biscay | Director | 0.5 | — |
| Ted Wang | Director | 0.5 | — |
| Sarah Valencia | Chief Financial Officer | 0.5 | — |
| Chad Bojorquez | Chief Program Officer | 40 | $267,595 |
| Ray Bramson | Chief Operating Officer | 40 | $319,380 |
| Chelsea Muller | Communications and Public Policy Officer | 40 | $155,571 |
| Claudine Sipili | Director, Lived Experience and Innovation | 40 | $159,016 |
| David Low | Director, Policy and Communications | 40 | $233,604 |
| Maia Bookoff | Development Officer | 40 | $167,894 |
| Maureen Damrel | Senior Initiatives Officer | 40 | $136,405 |
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
Destination Home has launched "Right at Home," a national initiative to prevent homelessness before it starts. The organization is partnering with 10 different organizations across the United States to bring rental assistance and case management for people facing eviction, with a goal of helping more than 10,000 families remain stably housed.
Destination: Home Launches Right at Home, a National Initiative to StopSince 2015, the community has housed more than 28,000 individuals through the organization's efforts. The organization continues to address the significant homelessness challenge in Santa Clara County, where approximately 10,000 people experience homelessness on any given night, with an additional 20,000 at risk of homelessness.
$3.3 Million in Funding for Homelessness Prevention for Families in SantaThe organization maintains a four-star rating based on its accountability and financial practices, with a 97% overall score reflecting strong organizational performance.
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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