Oakland Community Land Trust
Combating community deterioration and expanding housing and economic opportunities for low and moderate income residents; promoting neighborhood stability and community involvement through permanently affordable homeownership and equity sharing options; supporting development of commercial and retail facilities that serve working families. Striving to foster leadership through a responsible and informed board of community members. Serve as a voice for low and moderate income Oakland residents.
Oakland Community Land Trust at a glance
In short: Oakland Community Land Trust gave $206K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $26K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $206,375
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 8
- -11.1% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $25,797
- +12.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $24,000
- Total assets
- $31,905,814
- -0.0% 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 Oakland Community Land Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Sacramento Community Land Tru ($51K). Together the top 8 received $206K.
Grant Size Distribution
17 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 16 grants of 17 (94%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2018 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2018) to $206K (2025). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $206K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sacramento Community Land Tru Sacramento, CA | — | $51,375 |
| Beverly Vermont Community Lan Los Angeles, CA | — | $24,000 |
| El Sereno Community Land Trus Alhambra, CA | — | $24,000 |
| Fideicomiso Comunitario Tierr Los Angeles, CA | — | $24,000 |
| Richmond Land Richmond, CA | — | $24,000 |
| THRIVE Santa Ana Santa Ana, CA | — | $24,000 |
| Liberty Community Land Trust Los Angeles, CA | — | $20,000 |
| TRUST South LA Los Angeles, CA | — | $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 | $31,905,814 | $2,070,449 | $2,338,721 | $206,375 | 8 | $491,775 |
| 2024 | $31,921,435 | $13,436,983 | $2,431,609 | $206,370 | 9 | $430,513 |
| 2023 | $20,583,449 | $2,728,389 | $2,136,907 | — | — | $59,914 |
| 2022 | $20,517,124 | $2,663,745 | $1,569,184 | — | — | $-141,152 |
| 2021 | $15,577,472 | $4,458,347 | $1,205,460 | — | — | $22,555 |
| 2020 | $12,097,029 | $2,399,741 | $994,050 | $84,000 | 4 | $18,428 |
| 2019 | $8,382,894 | $1,051,465 | $812,432 | — | — | $10,372 |
| 2018 | $6,273,676 | $649,418 | $488,746 | $30,000 | 1 | $6,997 |
About Oakland Community Land Trust
Based on IRS filings
Oakland Community Land Trust is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Oakland, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2018 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $31.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $206K. Net investment income was $492K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Oakland Community Land Trust is led by Steve Kinq, Executive Director on every filing since 2018; 1 of 8 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Steve Kinq
Executive Director
On filings since 2018
40 hrs/week
$95K (2018) → $128K (2025)
Junious Williams
President
Board Chair → President, 2020
On filings since 2018
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Clint Bolden
Director
On filings since 2018
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sasha Werblin
Director
On filings since 2018
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Phoenix Mangrum
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Shamar Theus
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Shekinah Samaya-Thomas
Secretary & Treasurer
Vice Chair → Vice President, 2020
Vice President → Secretary & Treasurer, 2021
On filings since 2018
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Anne Griffith
Vice President
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (5)
- Former: Dee Ouellette (2019–2020) — Secretary & Treasurer
- Former: Ellen Wyrick-Parkinson (2018) — Director
- Former: Jen Collins (2018) — Secretary & Treasurer
- Former: Nidia Castillo Lopez (2018) — Director
- Former: Nidia Elisa Pacho (2018) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2018–2025. "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 $128K, to Steve Kinq (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about Oakland Community Land Trust
How much does Oakland Community Land Trust give each year?
Oakland Community Land Trust gave $206K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $206K across 9 grants.
What is Oakland Community Land Trust's typical grant size?
Oakland Community Land Trust's median grant in 2025 was $24,000, and its average grant was $25,797, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Oakland Community Land Trust give grants?
Oakland Community Land Trust gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Los Angeles, CA (4 grants).
Who are Oakland Community Land Trust's largest grantees?
Oakland Community Land Trust's largest 2025 grantees include Sacramento Community Land Tru ($51,375), Beverly Vermont Community Lan ($24,000) and El Sereno Community Land Trus ($24,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 48% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Oakland Community Land Trust?
Oakland Community Land Trust reported $31.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.1M.
What is Oakland Community Land Trust?
Oakland Community Land Trust is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Oakland, CA. It holds $31.9M in total assets as of 2025.
What is Oakland Community Land Trust's EIN?
Oakland Community Land Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 32-0285788. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2018–2025.
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
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2018 (received by the IRS December 26, 2019)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 14, 2021)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS December 1, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
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