Silicon Valley Defense Working Group CO
Silicon Valley Defense Group convenes experts in technology, investment, and government for discussions on how to better collaborate between the various groups. The comments and topics are then published on our website to help educate and inform public officials and the populous in order to make better national security decisions. The experts come from the defense industry, technology companies, US Dept of Defense and Intelligence agencies, policy makers in the federal government, investors in private and public markets. Events are held virtually and in meeting spaces and private dining spaces (hotels and restaurants). All of our activities support the development of our publications.
Silicon Valley Defense Working Group CO at a glance
- Total assets
- $977,770
- +59.0% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $1,547,336
- +124.9% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $1,133,609
- -17.3% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Silicon Valley Defense Working Group CO funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2020 it made 1 grant totaling $13K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| UC San Diego Foundation La Jolla, CA | — | $12,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $977,770 | $1,547,336 | $1,133,609 | — | — |
| 2023 | $615,012 | $687,875 | $1,371,433 | — | — |
| 2022 | $1,307,658 | $1,331,795 | $957,842 | — | — |
| 2021 | $873,681 | $1,042,971 | $373,296 | — | — |
| 2020 | $197,016 | $250,000 | $52,984 | $12,500 | 1 |
About Silicon Valley Defense Working Group CO
Based on IRS filings
Silicon Valley Defense Working Group CO is a public charity focused on Education, based in San Francisco, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $978K in total assets.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Silicon Valley Defense Working Group CO is led by Jacqueline Tame, Executive Director since 2024 (on filings since 2023); 2 of 7 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Jacqueline Tame
Executive Director
Board Member → Executive Director, 2024
On filings since 2023
30 hrs/week
$117K (2024)
Chris Donaghey
Board Chairperson & President
Secretary → Treasurer & Secretary, 2022
Treasurer & Secretary → Board Chairperson & President, 2024
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Samuel Gray
Boardmember
Executive Director & Treasurer → Executive Director, 2022
Executive Director → Boardmember, 2024
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
$193K (2021) → $45K (2024)
Chris O'Donnell
Boardmember, Treasurer & Secretary
Vice President → Boardmember, Treasurer & Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
James Cross
Boardmember & Vice President
President → Chairman, 2021
Chairman → Boardmember & Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Matt Bigge
Boardmember
Board Member → Boardmember, 2024
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Adam Porter-Price
Boardmember
Board Member → Boardmember, 2024
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Joshua Marcuse (2021–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Lauren Bedula (2021–2022) — Board Member
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $117K, to Jacqueline Tame (Executive Director). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Silicon Valley Defense Working Group CO
How large is Silicon Valley Defense Working Group CO?
Silicon Valley Defense Working Group CO reported $978K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.5M.
What is Silicon Valley Defense Working Group CO?
Silicon Valley Defense Working Group CO is a public charity focused on Education, based in San Francisco, CA. It holds $978K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Silicon Valley Defense Working Group CO operate?
Silicon Valley Defense Working Group CO has awarded grants in California.
What is Silicon Valley Defense Working Group CO's EIN?
Silicon Valley Defense Working Group CO's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-1613454. 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
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 24, 2021)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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