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San Francisco Market Corporation

San Francisco, CA · EIN 45-4849844 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Latest filing: Form 990 for calendar year 2024 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

San Francisco Market Corporation reported $8.6 million in revenue and $3.2 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $58.04 went to program services, $24.28 to management and general costs and $17.68 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 78.2% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $292,861 (GENERAL MANAGER). 4 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 46% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.

Where $100 of spending went

Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $3.2M

For context, the median across 479 covered community improvement & capacity building charities: $90.45 programs, $9.31 management, $0.24 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $8.6M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

2024 filing. Median across 479 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
Measure2024Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
58.0%89.1%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
24.3%9.2%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
17.7%0.2%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
Not reported$0.00
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
0.9%80.1%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.9%14.9%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
78.2%11.9%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$292,861$291,103
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
9.02%1.49%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
45
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
230.79.2
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
9 of 12100.0%

A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.

What the money paid for, in its own words

2024 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$1.9M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · grants $1,536 · revenue $7.2M

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Highest reported compensation

2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
GENERAL MANAGER
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$255,025$0$37,836$292,861
DIRECTOR, FUND DEVELOPMENT
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$176,301$0$25,985$202,286
CONTROLLER
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$129,971$0$26,602$156,573
OPERATIONS MANAGER
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$101,392$0$23,799$125,191

4 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from San Francisco Market Corporation (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $293K (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$5.0M$10M$15M$20M201920202021202220232024$8.6M$3.2M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
2024 ⓘ$8.6M$3.2M58.0%$62M$292,861
2023 ⓘ$15M$3.3M58.6%$57M$260,123
2022 ⓘ$6.9M$4.0M69.1%$46M$258,837
2021 ⓘ$7.3M$5.3M76.7%$38M$251,193
2020 ⓘ$9.5M$6.0M74.3%$34M$269,698
2019 ⓘ$5.9M$4.3M63.7%$24M$251,474

Governance answers, as filed

2024 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means
  • Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b12 · 9 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
  • Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
  • Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
  • Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
  • Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
  • Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
  • Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
  • Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
  • Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4Yes
  • Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18Yes
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
  • Employees Part I, line 511
  • Volunteers Part I, line 650

Largest outside contractors

2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
AX SECURITY SERVICE
Security services
$570,699
JACKSON LILES ARCHITECTURE
Architecture & design services
$344,575
GOLDEN GATE MECHANICAL
Fire sprinkler contractor
$193,286
AIM TO PLEASE JANITORIAL
Janitorial service
$143,290

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 8 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

1 private foundation reported grants to San Francisco Market Corporation totaling $20,000 on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.

Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from San Francisco Market Corporation's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for San Francisco Market Corporation, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of San Francisco Market Corporation's spending goes to programs?

In calendar year 2024, San Francisco Market Corporation reported that 58.0% of its $3.2 million in expenses went to program services, 24.3% to management and general and 17.7% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does San Francisco Market Corporation pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation San Francisco Market Corporation reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $292,861, for the role of GENERAL MANAGER (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does San Francisco Market Corporation get its money?

Of $8.6 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 0.9% came from contributions and grants (including 0.9% from government grants) and 78.2% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is San Francisco Market Corporation a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 45-4849844 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202522759349302307 · read the filing
  • 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202433199349312908 · read the filing
  • 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202343189349314364 · read the filing
  • 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202233189349314168 · read the filing
  • 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202132849349301393 · read the filing
  • 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202021509349301427 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 45-4849844: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.