The San Francisco Housing Accelerator Fund
The corporation's specific purpose is to support affordable housing, community development and economic development for California's economically disadvantaged individuals and communities, by lending to, investing in, and directly acquiring such affordable housing and related community development real estate assets.
The San Francisco Housing Accelerator Fund at a glance
- Total assets
- $274,664,274
- +18.9% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $42,480,496
- +46.6% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $6,455,206
- +17.0% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $6,402,833
- +12.6% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to The San Francisco Housing Accelerator Fund
Open Grants
3 open opportunities from The San Francisco Housing Accelerator Fund
Bay Area Housing Innovation Fund
The San Francisco Housing Accelerator Fund
Amount
$100 million fund (loan amounts vary by project)
Deadline
Deadline not published
Home for Good Fund
The San Francisco Housing Accelerator Fund
Amount
Target: $50 million (raised $26+ million to date)
Deadline
Deadline not published
Industrialized Construction Catalyst Fund (ICCF)
The San Francisco Housing Accelerator Fund
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Who The San Francisco Housing Accelerator Fund funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 2 (50%).
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
From 2021 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2023) to $119K (2021). In 2023 it reported $4K 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
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Meda HAF Small Properties LLC San Francisco, CA | Operating Deficit Grant | $108,592 |
| 270 Turk GP LLC San Francisco, CA | Operating Deficit Grant | $10,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $274,664,274 | $42,480,496 | $6,402,833 | — | — | $6,455,206 |
| 2024 | $231,044,783 | $28,987,000 | $5,686,918 | — | — | $5,517,130 |
| 2023 | $244,673,101 | $16,346,125 | $4,863,365 | $4,000 | Total only | $1,893,684 |
| 2022 | $204,353,715 | $23,702,565 | $3,864,530 | — | — | $70,621 |
| 2021 | $152,166,853 | $9,003,170 | $3,533,490 | $119,092 | 2 | $73,143 |
| 2020 | $140,706,070 | $49,552,806 | $4,298,557 | — | — | $368,847 |
| 2019 | $103,426,809 | $21,876,211 | $3,858,642 | — | — | $255,528 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About The San Francisco Housing Accelerator Fund
Based on IRS filings
The San Francisco Housing Accelerator Fund is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in San Francisco, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $274.7M in total assets. Net investment income was $6.5M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The San Francisco Housing Accelerator Fund is led by Rebecca Foster, CEO since 2020 (on filings since 2019); 7 of 22 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Rebecca Foster
CEO
Executive Director → CEO, 2020
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$207K (2019) → $363K (2025)
Meg Spriggs
Board President
Director → Board President, 2021
On filings since 2019
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brigitt Jandreau
Director
On filings since 2019
1.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Pablo Bravo
Director
Board Treasurer → Director, 2021
On filings since 2019
1.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tyler Van Gundy
Director
Director → Board Treasurer, 2021
Board Treasurer → Director, 2025
On filings since 2019
1.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Anagha Dandekar Clifford
Director
On filings since 2021
1.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ernest Brown
Director
On filings since 2021
1.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nina Hatvany
Director
On filings since 2021
1.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Katherine August Dewilde
Director
On filings since 2023
1.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tangerine Brigham
Director
On filings since 2023
1.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeremy Liew
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Judith Bell
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ted Holman
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kate Hartley
Chief Lending Officer
Chief Lending & Investment Officer → Chief Lending & Investment, 2022
Chief Lending & Investment → Chief Lending Officer, 2025
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$61K (2020) → $0 (2025)
Tamar Dorfman
CFO
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$74K (2021) → $275K (2025)
Jan Lindenthal-Cox
Chief Investment Officer
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$76K (2023) → $281K (2025)
Devon Neary
Vice President & Lending
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$144K (2024) → $115K (2025)
Caroline McCormack
Vice President & Lending
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$131K (2025)
Kathryne Fisher
Senior Vice President Lending & Capital
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$111K (2025)
Rigo Mendoza
Finance Manager
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$111K (2025)
Lydia Tan
Board Secretary
Secretary of the Board → Board Secretary, 2021
On filings since 2019
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Paul Carney
Board Treasurer
New on the 2025 filing
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (6)
- Former: Adhi Nagraj (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Rich Gross (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Justin Chen (2024) — Senior Vice President & Lending
- Former: Jen Hamilton (2019–2020) — CFO
- Former: Richard Gross (2019–2020) — Board President
- Former: Abigail Murray (2019) — Loan & Portfolio Officer
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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $363K, to Rebecca Foster (CEO). 7 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about The San Francisco Housing Accelerator Fund
How large is The San Francisco Housing Accelerator Fund?
The San Francisco Housing Accelerator Fund reported $274.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $42.5M.
What is The San Francisco Housing Accelerator Fund?
The San Francisco Housing Accelerator Fund is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in San Francisco, CA. It holds $274.7M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does The San Francisco Housing Accelerator Fund operate?
The San Francisco Housing Accelerator Fund has awarded grants in California.
What is The San Francisco Housing Accelerator Fund's EIN?
The San Francisco Housing Accelerator Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 01-0716217. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 29, 2022)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 14, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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