SV Home

Public charity · Grantmaker San Jose, CA EIN: 81-4755729

Driving the creation of affordable housing for a more vibrant and equitable silicon valley.

SV Home at a glance

In short: SV Home reported $3K in grants paid in 2024 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2024)
$3,116 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
+523.2% vs 2023
Total assets
$1,529,323
-11.9% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$1,848,466
+18.0% vs 2023
Net investment income (2024)
$25,641
+47.8% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$2,034,186
+20.6% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

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

Who SV Home funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Palo Alto

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K0 grants2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 Total only2023 Total only2024

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $500 (2023) to $30K (2022). In 2024 it reported $3K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Palo Alto Forward Palo Alto, CAFor Program Services$30,000
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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$1,529,323$1,848,466$2,034,186$3,116Total only$25,641
2023$1,735,988$1,566,085$1,686,042$500Total only$17,344
2022$1,834,371$1,087,707$1,618,385$30,0001$2,867
2021$2,377,641$1,591,277$1,483,257$29,9221$4,747
2020$2,453,970$2,344,567$1,347,219——$2,264

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About SV Home

Based on IRS filings

SV Home is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in San Jose, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. In 2024, it reported $3K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $26K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

SV Home is led by Regina Celestin Williams, Executive Director since 2022 (on filings since 2021); 5 of 21 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Regina Celestin Williams

    Executive Director

    Executive Director - From Nov → Executive Director, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $32K (2021) → $208K (2024)

  • Shiloh Ballard

    Board Chair

    Director → Vice Chair, 2022

    Vice Chair → Board Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew Reed

    Director of Policy

    Policy Manager → Director of Policy, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $100K (2020) → $137K (2024)

  • Antonia Gutierrez

    Director of Operations

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $109K (2023) → $116K (2024)

  • Alison Cingolani

    Policy Manager

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $101K (2024)

  • Josh Ishimatsu

    Deputy Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $153K (2024)

  • Amie Fishman

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrea Osgood

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bob Brownstein

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Candice Gonzalez

    Board Member

    Director → Secretary, 2021

    Secretary → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Neale

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Javier Gonzalez

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Poncho Guevara

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Aubrey Merriman

    Vice Chair

    Director → Vice Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nevada Merriman

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Randy Tsuda

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steven Yang

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julie Mahowald

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Maria Noel Fernandez

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Pilar Lorenzana

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Victor Vasquez

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (16)
  • Former: Jennifer Loving (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Kevin Zwick (2020–2023) — Chair
  • Former: Sergio Lopez (2023) — Director of Development
  • Former: Gina Dalma (2020–2022) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Jan Lindenthal (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Janice Jensen (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Janikke Klem (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Kelly Snider (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Mary Murtagh (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Ron Gonzales (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: David Meyer (2020–2021) — Director of Strategic Initiatives
  • Former: Leslye Corsiglia (2020–2021) — Executive Director- - to Aug
  • Former: Sonia Avitia (2020–2021) — Director of Operations
  • Former: Jennifer Van Every - To Aug (2021) — Director
  • Former: Jennifer Van Every (2020) — Director
  • Former: Kathy Thibodeaux - To Dec (2020) — Secretary

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

Regina Celestin Williams — Executive Director: $208KRegina Celestin WilliamsExecutive Director$208KJosh Ishimatsu — Deputy Director: $153KJosh IshimatsuDeputy Director$153KMatthew Reed — Director of Policy: $137KMatthew ReedDirector of Policy$137KAntonia Gutierrez — Director of Operations: $116KAntonia GutierrezDirector of Operations$116KAlison Cingolani — Policy Manager: $101KAlison CingolaniPolicy Manager$101K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $208K, to Regina Celestin Williams (Executive Director). 5 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about SV Home

How much does SV Home give each year?

SV Home reported $3K in grants paid in 2024 on its 2024 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2023 it reported $500 in grants paid.

How large is SV Home?

SV Home reported $1.5M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.8M.

What is SV Home?

SV Home is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in San Jose, CA. It holds $1.5M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does SV Home operate?

SV Home has awarded grants in California.

What is SV Home's EIN?

SV Home's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-4755729. 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

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 11, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 13, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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