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Filing year 2024

YERBA BUENA FUND

San Francisco, California·EIN 46-1997261·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$1.9M
Total assets
$37.4M
Total expenses
$2.1M
Reported officers
4

Executive compensation

Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in California.

Executive Director
25th percentile to median
$77k
$82k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 3 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at YERBA BUENA FUND equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2024)
4%
Sector median
15%
Middle half of sector
5% to 24%

Based on 35,946 philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$1.4M

Itemized grants

54

Median grant

$8k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
ALMA BACKYARD FARMSLOS ANGELES, CAGENERAL OPERATIONS$250k
MANIFESTWORKSLOS ANGELES, CAGENERAL OPERATIONS$250k
ALLIANCE FOR MIDDLE EAST PEACEWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL OPERATIONS$125k
NATIONAL TRUST FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATIONWASHINGTON, DCTO HIRE AND RETAIN FULL-TIME STAFF FOR THE AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURAL HERITAGE ACTION FUND$125k
CALIFORNIA PACIFIC MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATIONSAN FRANCISCO, CAGENERAL OPERATIONS$100k
HEALTHY HEARTS INSTITUTEDUBLIN, CAGENERAL OPERATIONS$50k
JEWISH FAMILY SERVICES OF SILICON VALLEYLOS GATOS, CAOPERATION DIGNITY$50k
HEBREW FREE LOAN ASSOCIATIONSAN FRANCISCO, CALOAN FORGIVENESS FOR SENIORS$36k
JEWISH FREE LOAN ASSOCIATIONLOS ANGELES, CAGUARANTOR FUND FOR SENIORS$36k
BONAFIDEOAKLAND, CAGENERAL OPERATIONS$25k
HAND IN HANDPORTLAND, CAGENERAL OPERATIONS$25k
JEWISH COMMUNITY RELATIONS COUNCILSAN FRANCISCO, CAGENERAL OPERATIONS$25k
SAN FRANCISCO OPERASAN FRANCISCO, CAGENERAL OPERATIONS$25k
LOS ANGELES CONSERVANCYLOS ANGELES, CAGENERAL OPERATIONS$25k
J STREET EDUCATION FUNDWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL OPERATIONS$20k
SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE SEASON OF SHARINGSAN FRANCISCO, CAGENERAL OPERATIONS$15k
THE BLUE CARDNEW YORK, NYONGOING MONTHLY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO HOLOCAUST SURIVIVORS LIVING IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY$15k
YALE UNIVERSITYNEW HAVEN, CTCLASS OF 1969 MATCHING CHALLENGE$15k
SAN FRANCISCO HERITAGESAN FRANCISCO, CAGENERAL OPERATIONS$15k
SPURSAN FRANCISCO, CAANNUAL FUND$10k
JEWISH NEWS OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIASAN FRANCISCO, CAGENERAL OPERATIONS$10k
NATIONAL AIDS MEMORIALSAN FRANCISCO, CAGENERAL OPERATIONS$10k
MOUNT TAMALPAIS COLLEGESAN QUENTIN, CAGENERAL OPERATIONS$10k
YOUNG CENTER FOR IMMIGRANT CHILDRENCHICAGO, ILGENERAL OPERATIONS$10k
AL OTRO LADOSAN YSIDRO, CAGENERAL OPERATIONS$10k
Compare this foundation's grantees

Down 5%
from 2023

From $81k in 2023 to $77k in 2024.

$81k
2023
$77k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 8% in real terms$88k to $82k

Estimated with San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay fell 5% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 33%.

$81k in 2023 to $77k in 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($25M - $50M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about YERBA BUENA FUND

What does the Chief Executive Officer of YERBA BUENA FUND earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of YERBA BUENA FUND received $76,950 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in California, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at YERBA BUENA FUND compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in California, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at YERBA BUENA FUND falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at YERBA BUENA FUND equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are YERBA BUENA FUND's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, YERBA BUENA FUND reported $1.9M in total revenue and $2.1M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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