Sunnyvale Community Services

Public charity · Grantmaker Sunnyvale, CA EIN: 94-1713897

The mission of Sunnyvale Community Services is to prevent homelessness and hunger for low-income sunnyvale residents facing temporary crises.

Sunnyvale Community Services at a glance

In short: Sunnyvale Community Services gave $280K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $280K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$279,781
-6.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$279,781
-6.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$279,781
Total assets
$24,770,480
+9.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Sunnyvale Community Services funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Downtown Streets Team: $280KDowntown Streets Team$280K

The largest 2025 recipient was Downtown Streets Team ($280K).

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

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

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

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

San Jose

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $280K (2025) to $301K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $280K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Downtown Streets Team San Jose, CAFederal Contract Subrecipient$279,781
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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
2025$24,770,480$16,139,258$13,875,352$279,7811$121,332
2024$22,727,610$13,801,278$15,000,226$300,5101$575,632
2023$29,198,680$12,967,085$12,804,205——$196,450
2022$28,864,143$14,450,132$13,884,251——$27,334
2021$29,619,187$14,030,633$10,886,759——$72,815
2020$23,698,017$20,572,356$10,278,990——$2,878,457
2019$6,614,779$8,453,439$8,587,506——$44,403

About Sunnyvale Community Services

Based on IRS filings

Sunnyvale Community Services is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Sunnyvale, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $24.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $280K. Net investment income was $121K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Sunnyvale Community Services is led by Marie Bernard, Executive Director on every filing since 2019; 8 of 29 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Marie Bernard

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $152K (2019) → $182K (2025)

  • Jaqui Guzman - Vice Pres

    President

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeremy Nishihara - Past Pres

    President

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Hiroko Odaka

    Director of Operations

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $114K (2021) → $112K (2025)

  • Christian Pellecchia

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Gallagher

    Director

    Past President → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amal Allan

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ava Fanucchi

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Clayton Grames

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Debbie Klein

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jose Leon

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Barry Vickrey

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elsbeth Tebrake

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Agnes Veith

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alicia Potolsky

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Diego Calderon Guerra

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Edith Bendermacher

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lynn Crane

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michelle Perera

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Vandada Date

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Hernandez

    Chief Programs Officer

    Director of Program & Serv → Chief Program Officer, 2023

    Chief Program Officer → Chief Programs Officer, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $108K (2020) → $152K (2025)

  • Catherine Farry

    Chief Data & Research Officer

    Director of Research → Chief Data & Research Officer, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $112K (2021) → $121K (2025)

  • Azha Simmons

    Individual Giving Manager

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $101K (2025)

  • John Wong

    Chief Financial Officer

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $131K (2025)

  • Juan Mantecon

    Faculty

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $117K (2025)

  • Nivisha Mehta

    Chief Development Officer

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $154K (2025)

  • Mary Bradley

    Secretary

    Treasurer → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rick Crowley

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rachel Zlotziver

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (32)
  • Former: Jeremy Nishihara (2019–2024) — President
  • Former: Margaret Mannion (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Carmen Davis (2020–2024) — Director of Accounting
  • Former: Jaqui Guzman (2021–2024) — Vice President
  • Former: Travis Duncan (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: Benjamin Picard (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Laura Hammer (2023–2024) — Chief Operating Officer
  • Former: Ruth Welch (2023–2024) — Director of Hr
  • Former: Tommy Lo (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: John Wong - Chief (2024) — Financial Officer
  • Former: Camille Barnes-Mosley (2019–2023) — Past President
  • Former: Grace Benlice (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Quency Phillips (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Donald Wilson (2023) — Director
  • Former: Jay Parr (2023) — Director
  • Former: Amanda Weitzel (2019–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Courtney Shenberg (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Duane Loos (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Roberta Kiphuth (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Don Wilson (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Hubert T. Hamilton (2021–2022) — Director of Development
  • Former: Jim Choi (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Murali Srinivasan (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Barbara McClellan (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Tracie Murray (2019–2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Carl Rushmeyer (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Cynthia Bojorquez (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Dianne McKenna (2019–2020) — Vice President
  • Former: John Harrison (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Jorge Marsal (2019–2020) — President
  • Former: Shane Jacksteit (2019–2020) — Past President
  • Former: Katie Ferrick (2019) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Marie Bernard — Executive Director: $182KMarie BernardExecutive Director$182KNivisha Mehta — Chief Development Officer: $154KNivisha MehtaChief Development Officer$154KDavid Hernandez — Chief Programs Officer: $152KDavid HernandezChief Programs Officer$152KJohn Wong — Chief Financial Officer: $131KJohn WongChief Financial Officer$131KCatherine Farry — Chief Data and Research Officer: $121KCatherine FarryChief Data and Research Officer$121KJuan Mantecon — Faculty: $117KJuan ManteconFaculty$117KHiroko Odaka — Director of Operations: $112KHiroko OdakaDirector of Operations$112KAzha Simmons — Individual Giving Manager: $101KAzha SimmonsIndividual Giving Manager$101K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $182K, to Marie Bernard (Executive Director). 8 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Sunnyvale Community Services

How much does Sunnyvale Community Services give each year?

Sunnyvale Community Services gave $280K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $301K across 1 grant.

How large is Sunnyvale Community Services?

Sunnyvale Community Services reported $24.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $16.1M.

What is Sunnyvale Community Services?

Sunnyvale Community Services is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Sunnyvale, CA. It holds $24.8M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Sunnyvale Community Services operate?

Sunnyvale Community Services has awarded grants in California.

What is Sunnyvale Community Services's EIN?

Sunnyvale Community Services's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-1713897. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 9, 2025)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 21, 2021)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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