Secure Families Collaborative
Secure Families Collaborative achieves collective impact to foster equity, belonging and justice by working with partners to provide high- quality pro bono immigration legal services and facilitate connections to culturally responsive social services.
Secure Families Collaborative at a glance
In short: Secure Families Collaborative gave $575K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $144K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $575,429
- -22.1% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 4
- -42.9% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $143,857
- +36.3% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $135,625
- Total assets
- $356,123
- -32.8% 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 Secure Families Collaborative funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Sonoma Immigrant Services Inc ($232K). Together the top 4 received $575K.
Grant Size Distribution
17 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 9 grants of 17 (53%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $406K (2022) to $739K (2023). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $575K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sonoma Immigrant Services Inc Sonoma, CA | Program | $232,320 |
| University of SF Law School San Francisco, CA | Program | $160,000 |
| Immigration Institute of Bay Area San Francisco, CA | Program | $111,250 |
| Legal Aid of Sonoma County Santa Rosa, CA | Program | $71,859 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $356,123 | $776,167 | $935,167 | $575,429 | 4 |
| 2023 | $529,781 | $1,133,189 | $1,098,357 | $738,648 | 7 |
| 2022 | $418,967 | $1,074,753 | $710,330 | $406,412 | 6 |
| 2021 | $45,177 | $119,475 | $187,851 | — | — |
About Secure Families Collaborative
Based on IRS filings
Secure Families Collaborative is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Santa Rosa, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $356K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $575K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Secure Families Collaborative is led by Gymmel Trembly, President since 2022 (on filings since 2021); 1 of 7 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Gymmel Trembly
President
Director → President, 2022
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lisa Carreno
Director
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mitch Greenberg
Director
On filings since 2022
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alex Caceres
Director
New on the 2024 filing
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Margaret F. McCabe
Executive Di
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$22K (2021) → $120K (2024)
Bruce Goldstein
Secretary
Vice President → Secretary, 2022
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stephanie Ahmad
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2022
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Monica Lopez (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Alegria De La Cruz (2021) — President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $120K, to Margaret F McCabe (Executive Di).
Frequently asked questions about Secure Families Collaborative
How much does Secure Families Collaborative give each year?
Secure Families Collaborative gave $575K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $739K across 7 grants.
What is Secure Families Collaborative's typical grant size?
Secure Families Collaborative's median grant in 2024 was $135,625, and its average grant was $143,857, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does Secure Families Collaborative give grants?
Secure Families Collaborative gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were San Francisco, CA (2 grants).
Does Secure Families Collaborative give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Secure Families Collaborative's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Program" (4 grants).
How large is Secure Families Collaborative?
Secure Families Collaborative reported $356K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $776K.
What is Secure Families Collaborative?
Secure Families Collaborative is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Santa Rosa, CA. It holds $356K in total assets as of 2024.
What is Secure Families Collaborative's EIN?
Secure Families Collaborative's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-2152312. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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