Humane Society Silicon Valley
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Humane Society Silicon Valley at a glance
In short: Humane Society Silicon Valley gave $90K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $18K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $90,000
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- Average grant
- $18,000
- Median grant
- $15,000
- Total assets
- $56,095,078
- +1.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Georgia (50% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Humane Society Silicon Valley funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Shelter Animals Count ($30K). Together the top 5 received $90K.
Grant Size Distribution
18 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 18 grants of 18 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
Cities
How Humane Society Silicon Valley gives
- Giving grew 200% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2022) to $100K (2021). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $90K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Shelter Animals Count Atlanta, GA | Mission Aligned with HSSV | $30,000 |
| Animal Care Centers of NYC New York, NY | Mission Aligned with HSSV | $15,000 |
| Lifeline Animal Project Inc Atlanta, GA | Mission Aligned with HSSV | $15,000 |
| Friends of Metro Animal Services Inc Louisville, KY | Mission Aligned with HSSV | $15,000 |
| Santa Barbara County Animal Care Foundation Inc Santa Maria, CA | Mission Aligned with HSSV | $15,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $56,095,078 | $20,877,377 | $21,501,063 | $90,000 | 5 | $-412,570 |
| 2024 | $55,068,692 | $18,274,614 | $20,723,795 | — | — | $1,052,347 |
| 2023 | $63,497,711 | $16,027,081 | $17,381,760 | — | — | $342,215 |
| 2022 | $63,587,753 | $19,186,876 | $15,127,058 | $30,000 | 3 | $468,636 |
| 2021 | $64,688,653 | $21,886,630 | $13,725,677 | $100,000 | 10 | $1,664,662 |
| 2020 | $54,786,900 | $18,233,404 | $13,860,422 | — | — | $1,153,661 |
| 2019 | $49,129,122 | $13,716,282 | $12,997,891 | — | — | $1,580,583 |
About Humane Society Silicon Valley
Based on IRS filings
Humane Society Silicon Valley is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Milpitas, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $56.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $90K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Humane Society Silicon Valley is led by Kurt Krukenberg, President since 2021 (on filings since 2019); 14 of 27 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Kurt Krukenberg
President
Board Chair → Former Chair, 2020
Former Chair → President, 2021
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$277K (2021) → $315K (2025)
Peter Detkin
Chair
Secretary → Board Chair, 2023
Board Chair → Chair, 2024
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lisa Feder
Senior Director & Veterinary Services
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$182K (2025)
Andrea Moore
Staff Veterinarian
On filings since 2019
35 hrs/week
$150K (2019) → $195K (2025)
Cristie Kamiya
Chief of Shelter Medicine
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$190K (2019) → $250K (2025)
Joanne Jacobs
Chief of Operations
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$178K (2019) → $284K (2025)
Maria Yvonne Saucedo
Chief of People
Vice President Hr Volunteer Program & Hum → Chief People Officer, 2023
Chief People Officer → Chief of People, 2024
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$138K (2019) → $224K (2025)
Jennifer Dalmasso
Lead Veterinarian
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$118K (2020) → $179K (2025)
David Whitman
Executive Producer & Mutual Rescue
Vice President & Creative Development → Executive Producer & Mutual Rescue, 2024
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$149K (2022) → $182K (2025)
Farideh Eshagh
Vice President & Finance
Vice President of Finance - Fr. → Vice President & Finance, 2024
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$213K (2024) → $243K (2025)
Dan Coleman
Chief Development Officer
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$197K (2024) → $246K (2025)
Michael Sanders
Staff Veterinarian
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$167K (2024) → $171K (2025)
Jaime Allen
Vice President & Community Programs
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$150K (2025)
Kristen Jahnke
Vice President & Operations
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$163K (2025)
Nancy Willis
Vice President & Strategic Growth
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$212K (2025)
Alison Buchanan
Secretary
Board Member → Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Andrea Borch
Board Member
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Christy Richardson
Board Member
Treasurer → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sally Hazard Bourgoin
Vice Chair
Vice Chair → Board Member, 2021
Board Member → Vice Chair, 2023
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sue Diekman
Board Member
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Shannon Wass
Board Member
Board Member → Vice Chair, 2021
Vice Chair → Board Member, 2023
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Shirley Chen Lee
Board Member
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Andie Sobrato
Board Member
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jenny Lee
Board Member
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Will Martin
Treasurer
Board Member → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Neel Chatterjee
Board Member
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sally Abel
Board Member
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (14)
- Former: Blythe Jack (2019–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Brenda Swiney (2019–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Rebecca Ranninger Owen (2019–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Steven R. Rodgers (2021–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Bernie White (2024) — Vice President & Institutional Giving
- Former: Candice Balmaceda (2019–2023) — Vice President of Finance -
- Former: Debbie Vanderzwaag (2019–2023) — Board Member -
- Former: Stephanie Ladeira (2019–2023) — Chief of Philanthropy & Community Development · Filing note: Thru 7/2022
- Former: Valerie Shearer (2023) — Staff Veterinarian
- Former: Sandra Mallalieu (2019–2021) — Senior Director & Marketing
- Former: Carol Novello (2019–2020) — President
- Former: Lars Rabbe (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Clint Severson To (2019) — Secretary
- Former: Sumita Dutta To (2019) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $315K, to Kurt Krukenberg (President). 14 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Humane Society Silicon Valley
How much does Humane Society Silicon Valley give each year?
Humane Society Silicon Valley gave $90K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
What is Humane Society Silicon Valley's typical grant size?
Humane Society Silicon Valley's median grant in 2025 was $15,000, and its average grant was $18,000, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Humane Society Silicon Valley give grants?
Humane Society Silicon Valley gives mostly in Georgia: 50% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (17%) and Kentucky (17%). The most frequent recipient cities were Atlanta, GA (2 grants).
Does Humane Society Silicon Valley give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Humane Society Silicon Valley's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Mission Aligned with HSSV" (5 grants).
Who are Humane Society Silicon Valley's largest grantees?
Humane Society Silicon Valley's largest 2025 grantees include Shelter Animals Count ($30,000), Animal Care Centers of NYC ($15,000) and Lifeline Animal Project Inc ($15,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 67% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Humane Society Silicon Valley?
Humane Society Silicon Valley reported $56.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $20.9M.
What is Humane Society Silicon Valley?
Humane Society Silicon Valley is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Milpitas, CA. It holds $56.1M in total assets as of 2025.
What is Humane Society Silicon Valley's EIN?
Humane Society Silicon Valley's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-1196215. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 23, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 26, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 17, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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