Our City Our Home
Our City Our Home has been and will continue to be operated primarily for the purposes of promoting social welfare by influencing public policy decision-makers and educating the public with regard to measures on the ballot passed or proposed relating to community issues and matters, particularly those relating to homeless funding and assistance programs in the City and County of San Francisco.
Our City Our Home at a glance
In short: Our City Our Home gave $250K across 1 grant in 2022 (avg $250K), mostly in California. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2022)
- $250,000
- +0.0% vs 2021
- Grants made (2022)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2021
- Average grant
- $250,000
- +0.0% vs 2021
- Median grant
- $250,000
- Total assets
- $23,089
- -85.0% vs 2021
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2022 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2022; updated September 2026.
Who Our City Our Home funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2022
The largest 2022 recipient was Coalition on Homelessness ($250K).
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
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
Share of the 2022 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $250K (2021) to $250K (2022). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $250K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Coalition on Homelessness San Francisco, CA | Needs assessment, strategy, and implementation of the Our City Our Home Ordinance | $250,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $23,089 | $21 | $131,088 | $250,000 | 1 | $21 |
| 2021 | $154,156 | $150,102 | $191,441 | $250,000 | 1 | $102 |
About Our City Our Home
Based on IRS filings
Our City Our Home is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in San Francisco, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2022. As of 2022, the organization holds $23K in total assets. In 2022, it awarded 1 grant totaling $250K. Net investment income was $21.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Our City Our Home is led by Jennifer Friedenbach, CEO on every filing since 2021; none of the 5 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.
Officers on the 2022 filing
Jennifer Friedenbach
CEO
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mathias Mormino
Chair
On filings since 2021
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ben Lintschinger
Director
On filings since 2021
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Christin Evans
Vice.chair
On filings since 2021
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Looman
Secretary Treasurer
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2022. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Our City Our Home
How much does Our City Our Home give each year?
Our City Our Home gave $250K across 1 grant in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990. In 2021 it gave $250K across 1 grant.
How large is Our City Our Home?
Our City Our Home reported $23K in total assets on its 2022 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $21.
What is Our City Our Home?
Our City Our Home is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in San Francisco, CA. It holds $23K in total assets as of 2022.
Where does Our City Our Home operate?
Our City Our Home has awarded grants in California.
What is Our City Our Home's EIN?
Our City Our Home's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-5364737. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2022.
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
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 5, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 7, 2022)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2022
Live grants for the work Our City Our Home funds
Community Improvement & Capacity Building Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Arnold F. Keller, Jr. Grant for New Initiatives/Program Expansion $25,000 · Due October 27, 2026
- Wausau Marathon County Impact Grants (Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin) $1,000 to $100,000 depending on the scope of the project · Due October 27, 2026
- Hancock Whitney Opportunity Grant (Hancock Whitney Community Reinvestment Act Program) Up to US $25,000 · Due October 30, 2026
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