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Montclair Village Association

Public charity · Grantmaker Oakland, CA EIN: 02-0551618 Website

The Montclair Village Association (MVA) is a Business Improvement District made up of approximately 230 retail and service businesses located in Montclair Village. The MVAs mission is to support its merchant members, and to help the Village thrive.

Montclair Village Association at a glance

In short: Montclair Village Association gave $285K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $285K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$285,426
-3.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$285,426
-3.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$285,426
Total assets
$405,221
-23.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Montclair Village Association funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Montclair Parking Garage: $285KMontclair Parking Garage$285K

The largest 2025 recipient was Montclair Parking Garage ($285K).

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Oakland

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 Total only2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $700 (2023) to $296K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $285K.

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Montclair Parking Garage Oakland, CAGeneral operating support$285,426
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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
2025$405,221$469,186$590,697$285,4261$3,987
2024$526,532$676,768$588,897$296,0301$3,904
2023$438,661$396,058$406,642$700Total only$2
2022$449,245$355,831$317,110——$1
2021$410,524$300,937$119,772——$1
2020$232,286$270,297$162,679——$1

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Montclair Village Association

Based on IRS filings

Montclair Village Association is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Oakland, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $405K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $285K. Net investment income was $4K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Montclair Village Association is led by Daniel Swafford, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; 1 of 11 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Daniel Swafford

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2020

    25 hrs/week

    $44K (2020) → $52K (2025)

  • Virginia Davis

    President

    Board Member → President, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tom Revelli

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mia Honor

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Darla Brezac

    Secretary

    Board Member → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Saliesh Patel

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marissa Betts

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sean Parkin

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cynthia Robey

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jigisha Darbha

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ryan Ansley

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (11)
  • Former: David Petlin (2020–2024) — President
  • Former: Pat Benson (2020–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Theresa Henrekin (2020–2024) — Vice President
  • Former: Winter Williams (2020–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Robin Patin (2020–2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Ryan Misasi (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Ann Dyer Cervantes (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Howard Neal (2020) — President
  • Former: Jeff Diamond (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: John Porras (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Tyrone Eugene (2020) — Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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

Daniel Swafford — Executive Dir.: $52KDaniel SwaffordExecutive Dir.$52K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $52K, to Daniel Swafford (Executive Dir.).

Frequently asked questions about Montclair Village Association

How much does Montclair Village Association give each year?

Montclair Village Association gave $285K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $296K across 1 grant.

How large is Montclair Village Association?

Montclair Village Association reported $405K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $469K.

What is Montclair Village Association?

Montclair Village Association is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Oakland, CA. It holds $405K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Montclair Village Association operate?

Montclair Village Association has awarded grants in California.

What is Montclair Village Association's EIN?

Montclair Village Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 02-0551618. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 13, 2024)

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