SVVMA Charitable Foundation Inc

Foundation · Grantmaker Fair Oaks, CA EIN: 94-2682025

SVVMA Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in Fair Oaks, CA. IRS filing data is available for 2020. In 2020, it awarded 6 grants totaling $460K.

Key facts about SVVMA Charitable Foundation Inc

EIN: 94-2682025
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2020
Annual giving (2020): $460,334
Grants made (2020): 6
Average grant: $76,722
Median grant: $1,754
Primary geography: California (100% of itemized 2020 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2020; updated September 2026.

Who SVVMA Charitable Foundation Inc funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for SVVMA Charitable Foundation Inc's 6 itemized 2020 grants were California (100%). The most frequent recipient cities were Sacramento, CA (3 grants). None of its 6 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support.

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Financial Overview

From 2020 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$460K

Grant Count

Avg Grant Size

$77K

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, SVVMA Charitable Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $14K for 2020 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About SVVMA Charitable Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

SVVMA Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in Fair Oaks, CA. IRS filing data is available for 2020. In 2020, it awarded 6 grants totaling $460K.

Focus Areas

Environment & Animals

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

California $460K (100%)

Share of all 6 itemized 2020 grant dollars.

States

California

Cities

SacramentoFair OaksMatherRoseville

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2020
Total Assets	—
Revenue	$569
Expenses	$464,024
Qualifying Distributions	—
Net Investment Income	—
Distributable Amount	$13,983

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

March 3, 2026 IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2020

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2020

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2020 grants, the largest recipients include Sac Region Community Foundation ($419,327), Svvma ($35,000), Sacramento Splash ($2,007).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
Sac Region Community Foundation Sacramento, CA	Transform community through focused leadership and advocacy	$419,327
SVVMA Fair Oaks, CA	Donation from the SVVMA charitable fund to close bank account.	$35,000
Sacramento Splash Mather, CA	Education Center	$2,007
LEND-A-HEART PET THERAPY Sacramento, CA	Animal rehabilitation	$1,500
Ride to Walk Roseville, CA	Therapeutic horseback riding for people with special needs.	$1,500
COSUMNES RIVER COLLEGE Sacramento, CA	Education donation	$1,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

SVVMA Charitable Foundation Inc is led by Kelly Byam Dvm, President & Chair on the 2020 filing; none of the 10 officers listed in 2020 report compensation.

Officers on the 2020 filing

Kelly Byam Dvm

President & Chair

New on the 2020 filing

1 hr/week

No compensation reported
Alex Pietrzyk

Board Member

New on the 2020 filing

1 hr/week

No compensation reported
Barb Laderman-Jones DVM

Secretary

New on the 2020 filing

1 hr/week

No compensation reported
Brent Wooden DVM

Treasurer

New on the 2020 filing

1 hr/week

No compensation reported
Daniel Kittel DVM

Board Member

New on the 2020 filing

1 hr/week

No compensation reported
Joan Gibson-Reid

Board Member

New on the 2020 filing

1 hr/week

No compensation reported
Pat Schmid

Board Member

New on the 2020 filing

1 hr/week

No compensation reported
Sheryl Fuller Dvm

Board Member

New on the 2020 filing

1 hr/week

No compensation reported
Tamsen Taylor DVM

Board Member

New on the 2020 filing

1 hr/week

No compensation reported
Tobie Faith DVM

Board Member

New on the 2020 filing

1 hr/week

No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Environment & Animals

Frequently Asked Questions

What is SVVMA Charitable Foundation Inc?

SVVMA Charitable Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in Fair Oaks, CA. It holds — in total assets as of 2020.

Where does SVVMA Charitable Foundation Inc operate?

SVVMA Charitable Foundation Inc has awarded grants in California.

What size grants does SVVMA Charitable Foundation Inc award?

In 2020, SVVMA Charitable Foundation Inc awarded 6 grants totaling $460K — an average of about $77K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is SVVMA Charitable Foundation Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2020, SVVMA Charitable Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $14K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.