Satellite Aha Development Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Berkeley, CA EIN: 94-3248729

To benefit & support satellite affordable housing associates in carrying out its purposes by (1) providing affordable housing for low income persons & (2) by serving as a general partner in limited partnerships which own and operate housing for the benefit of low income persons.

Satellite Aha Development Inc at a glance

In short: Satellite Aha Development Inc gave $417K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $417K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$417,277
+96.4% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$417,277
+96.4% vs 2023
Median grant
$417,277
Total assets
$19,332,711
-27.4% vs 2023
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

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

Who Satellite Aha Development Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Satellite AFF HSG Assoc: $417KSatellite AFF HSG Assoc$417K

The largest 2024 recipient was Satellite AFF HSG Assoc ($417K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K2$100–250K3$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Berkeley

How Satellite Aha Development Inc gives

  • Giving grew 30% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $137K (2022) to $417K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $417K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Satellite AFF HSG Assoc Berkeley, CAGeneral Support - Low-Inc HSG Dev$417,277
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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$19,332,711$7,663,968$13,195,642$417,2771$363,121
2023$26,615,518$15,528,889$10,430,443$212,4701$204,263
2022$18,174,701$5,754,595$9,230,705$137,1991$16,167
2021$17,466,494$5,909,155$8,346,297$320,8521$144,274
2020$17,926,158$5,190,873$6,608,918$253,0401$56,286

About Satellite Aha Development Inc

Based on IRS filings

Satellite Aha Development Inc is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Berkeley, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $19.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $417K. Net investment income was $363K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Satellite Aha Development Inc is led by Susan Friedland, CEO on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Susan Friedland

    CEO

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Jacob

    President

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Greg Chin

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anthony Barron

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jose Sanchez

    Vice President of Finance

    On filings since 2023

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Steve Herman (2020–2022) — Vice President of Finance
  • Former: Sage Foster (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Treva Reid (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Satellite Aha Development Inc

How much does Satellite Aha Development Inc give each year?

Satellite Aha Development Inc gave $417K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $212K across 1 grant.

How large is Satellite Aha Development Inc?

Satellite Aha Development Inc reported $19.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $7.7M.

What is Satellite Aha Development Inc?

Satellite Aha Development Inc is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Berkeley, CA. It holds $19.3M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Satellite Aha Development Inc operate?

Satellite Aha Development Inc has awarded grants in California.

What is Satellite Aha Development Inc's EIN?

Satellite Aha Development Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-3248729. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 4, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 1, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 10, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 8, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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