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Placemade

Grantmaker San Francisco, CA EIN: 46-3459764 Website

To help sustain manufacturing businesses in San Francisco by acting as the owner for 150 Hooper, which provides work spaces for manufacturing companies in San Francisco.

Placemade at a glance

Total assets
$16,860,129
-0.1% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$634,644
-4.2% vs 2023
Net investment income (2024)
$562,644
-1.7% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$495,346
-24.2% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Placemade funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

San Francisco

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K0 grants2019 1 grant2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024

In 2020 it made 1 grant totaling $70K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
150 Hooper Inc San Francisco, CAGeneral Support$70,000
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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
2024$16,860,129$634,644$495,346——$562,644
2023$16,870,191$662,644$653,870——$572,644
2022$17,113,983$742,645$631,939——$562,645
2021$17,227,363$930,193$892,175——$562,644
2020$17,156,769$913,473$639,504$70,0001$562,646
2019$17,048,153$911,738$625,833——$562,650

About Placemade

Based on IRS filings

Placemade is a nonprofit organization focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in San Francisco, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $16.9M in total assets. Net investment income was $563K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Placemade is led by Linda Becker, Ceo- since 2023 (on filings since 2022); none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Linda Becker

    Ceo-

    CEO → Ceo-, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen Sellers

    CEO

    Interim CEO → CEO, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Byron Rhett

    Board President

    Board Member → Board President, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Greg Sheppard

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jon Knorpp

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (6)
  • Former: Alicia Esterkamp Allbin (2019–2023) — Board Secretary & Treasurer
  • Former: Janet Lees (2021–2022) — Acting CEO
  • Former: Susan Sigler (2021–2022) — CEO
  • Former: Katherine Sofis (2021) — CEO
  • Former: Kate Sofis (2019–2020) — President
  • Former: Brett Hazlett (2019) — CFO

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 Placemade

How large is Placemade?

Placemade reported $16.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $635K.

What is Placemade?

Placemade is a nonprofit organization focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in San Francisco, CA. It holds $16.9M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Placemade operate?

Placemade has awarded grants in California.

What is Placemade's EIN?

Placemade's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-3459764. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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