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YWCA Golden Gate Silicon Valley

San Jose, CA · EIN 94-1186196 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

YWCA Golden Gate Silicon Valley reported $26.2 million in revenue and $20.2 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $76.90 went to program services, $18.74 to management and general costs and $4.36 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 92.7% of the total. Government grants made up 55.7%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $294,800 (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER). 4 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 83% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $20M

For context, the median across 3,614 covered human services charities: $88.27 programs, $11.52 management, $0.21 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $26M

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

FY2025 filing. Median across 3,614 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
76.9%87.2%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
18.7%11.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
4.4%0.2%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.04$0.02
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
92.7%20.6%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
55.7%2.4%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
5.1%70.8%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$294,800$274,992
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
1.46%1.18%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
46
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
9.76.9
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
19 of 19100.0%

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

FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$6.1M expenses · 39.3% of program spending · grants $73,278 · revenue $19,976

The YWCA ggsv support services department provide an integrated continuum of crisis response and prevention services for sexual assault, domestic violence and human trafficking survivors, with abilingual 24-hour support line and crisis intervention, safety planning, clinical therapy and support groups, advocacy, and legal services

$2.8M expenses · 18.4% of program spending · grants $6,592 · revenue $267K

Child care: providing families with affordable, licensed quality child care is crucial to achieving the YWCA ggsv mission; access to child care is central to women's empowerment, and access to education for children is key to achieving equality. The YWCA ggsv's early learning curriculum is rooted in the agency's values, and centers on building a community that promotes peace and justice. Serving families for 60 years,the YWCA ggsv operates child care centers which have currently served over 110 children each year, ranging in age from 6 weeks to entry into first grade

$3.8M expenses · 24.8% of program spending · grants $2.1M

Housing services: YWCA Golden Gate Silicon Valley's housing team works from a housing first model and focuses on client empowerment. In addition to providing temporary financial assistance, participants in our housing programs work closely with a housing specialist to mitigate any barriers to securing housing in the community. Participants also collaborate with a housing advocate on long-term personal and financial goals, including a plan for maintaining their housing after the program subsidy ends

$2.7M all other programs (line 4d)

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer, 30.00 hrs/week
$256,527$0$38,273$294,800
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer, 30.00 hrs/week
$208,824$0$34,698$243,522
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$203,389$0$33,483$236,872
CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER
Officer, 20.00 hrs/week
$178,986$0$31,525$210,511

4 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from YWCA Golden Gate Silicon Valley (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.1M (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$10M$20M$30M$40MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$26M$20M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$26M$20M76.9%$16M$294,800
FY2024 ⓘ$17M$18M83.1%$9.8M$284,373
FY2023 ⓘ$17M$15M83.0%$11M$276,352
FY2022 ⓘ$15M$15M83.6%$9.0M$205,555
FY2021 ⓘ$18M$16M87.0%$9.2M$241,182
FY2020 (amended) ⓘ$14M$17M88.6%$7.4M$207,521

Governance answers, as filed

FY2025 · 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–1b19 · 19 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 18No
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
  • Employees Part I, line 5184
  • Volunteers Part I, line 6204

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT SERVICE
Fincl adm support
$287,325
TEAM LOGIC
Computer support services
$105,454

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 2 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

5 private foundations reported grants to YWCA Golden Gate Silicon Valley totaling $179K 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 YWCA Golden Gate Silicon Valley's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for YWCA Golden Gate Silicon Valley, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of YWCA Golden Gate Silicon Valley's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, YWCA Golden Gate Silicon Valley reported that 76.9% of its $20.2 million in expenses went to program services, 18.7% to management and general and 4.4% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does YWCA Golden Gate Silicon Valley pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation YWCA Golden Gate Silicon Valley reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $294,800, for the role of CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does YWCA Golden Gate Silicon Valley get its money?

Of $26.2 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 92.7% came from contributions and grants (including 55.7% from government grants) and 5.1% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is YWCA Golden Gate Silicon Valley a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 94-1186196 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))), 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

  • FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202611319349306386 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202501349349310310 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202401379349301000 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202301649349300215 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202231349349302093 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020 (amended), object 202101749349301210 · read the filing

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