Nonprofit · EIN 77-0149717
SAN JOSE DOWNTOWN ASSOCIATION
Tax-exempt · SAN JOSE, CA 95113
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $3,945,771 | $3,864,577 | $81,194 | $1,721,019 | $664,618 | $1,056,401 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $3,836,392 | $3,774,723 | $61,669 | $1,852,333 | $877,126 | $975,207 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $3,236,298 | $3,251,144 | -$14,846 | $1,621,268 | $707,730 | $913,538 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $689,522
- of which government grants
- $110,788
- Program service revenue
- $3,137,296
- Investment income
- $1,985
- Net rental income
- $320
- Other revenue
- $116,968
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $332,138
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $626,590
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,129,579
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,024,061
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $36,086
- Accounting fees
- $152,376
- Occupancy
- $155,298
- Travel
- $7,548
- Depreciation
- $33,344
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,852,333
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,721,019
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $664,618
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,056,401
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $137,573
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,056,401
- Gross receipts
- $3,945,771
- Employees
- 37
- Volunteers
- 26
- Year formed
- 1986
- State of legal domicile
- CA
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALEXANDER STETTINSKI | CEO Officer | 40 | $340,914 | $27,221 |
| JUILIE CARLSON | DIRECTOR OF MARKETING Highest-paid employee | 40 | $120,000 | $6,864 |
| NATHANIEL LEBLANC | DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $118,136 | $5,375 |
| KATHERINE CONNELL | COO Officer | 40 | $17,667 | $2,298 |
| EMILY RUVALCABA | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| ADOLF GOMEZ | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| GARRET PEREZ | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| ANJEE HELSTRUP-ALVAREZ | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| ALAN GUMBY MARQUES | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| DAP ASHAOLU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| CACHE BOUREN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| BLAIR CARSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| INDU CHAKRAVARTHY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH CHIEN-HALE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| NICK GODDARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
15 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAIA HARRIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| ANDREW JACOBSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JOSHUA MELANDER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| DAVID MULVEHILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| FRANK NGUYEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| ERIC NIELSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| DAN PULCRANO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| BRENDAN RAWSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| LAURA RIPARBELLI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| SANJEEV SETHI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CHRIS SHAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| LEAH TOENISKOETTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| STAN VUCKOVICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| SHAWN WHALEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CORINDA WONG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 35 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALEXANDER STETTINSON | CEO Officer | 40 | $316,999 | $19,828 |
| SCOTT KNIES | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (THRU 11/22) Former | 0 | $152,185 | $301 |
| JUILIE CARLSON | DIRECTOR OF MARKETING Highest-paid employee | 40 | $129,731 | $6,137 |
| RICHARD JENSEN | DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $105,247 | $12,824 |
| NATHANIEL LEBLANC | PBID Highest-paid employee | 40 | $106,857 | $4,413 |
| EMILY RUVALCABA | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| ADOLF GOMEZ | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| GARRET PEREZ | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| ANJEE HELSTRUP-ALVAREZ | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| ALAN GUMBY MARQUES | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| DAP ASHAOLU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| CACHE BOUREN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| BLAIR CARSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| INDU CHAKRAVARTHY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH CHIEN-HALE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| GINO DE BERNARDO | DIRECTOR (THRU 01/24) Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| NICK GODDARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MAIA HARRIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW JACOBSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSHUA MELANDER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID MULVEHILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANK NGUYEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIC NIELSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| DAN PULCRANO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| BRENDAN RAWSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA RIPARBELLI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| DERRICK SEAVER | DIRECTOR (THRU 01/24) Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| SANJEEV SETHI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS SHAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| NEDA TABATABAIE | DIRECTOR (THRU 01/24) Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| EDWIN TAN | DIRECTOR (THRU 05/24) Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| LEAH TOENISKOETTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| STAN VUCKOVICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| SHAWN WHALEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| CORINDA WONG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 39 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCOTT KNIES | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (THRU 11/22) Officer | 40 | $216,132 | $28,214 |
| CHLOE SHIPP | DEPUTY DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $116,754 | $13,338 |
| JUILIE CARLSON | DIRECTOR OF MARKETING Highest-paid employee | 40 | $122,188 | $6,728 |
| ALEXANDER STETTINSON | CEO (START 10/22) Officer | 40 | $66,635 | $4,376 |
| ALAN GUMBY MARQUES | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEANNA SERPA | VICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIO Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EDWIN TAN | VICE PRESIDENT OF MARKETING Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GARRET PEREZ | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANJEE HELSTRUP-ALVAREZ | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATIA MCCLAIN | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAP ASHAOLU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CACHE BOUREN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSHUA BURROUGHS | DIRECTOR (THRU 12/22) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MASON CASE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| INDU CHAKRAVARTHY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH CHIEN-HALE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH CIRONE | DIRECTOR (THRU 06/23) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN CORBETT | DIRECTOR (THRU 12/22) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GINO DE BERNARDO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NICK GODDARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ADOLF GOMEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MAIA HARRIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW JACOBSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT LITUCHY | DIRECTOR (THRU 12/22) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSHUA MELANDER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANK NGUYEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS NEALE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIC NIELSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HENRY PAHN | DIRECTOR (THRU 12/22) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAN PULCRANO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA RIPARBELLI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EMILY RUVALCABA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIGUEL SALINAS | DIRECTOR (THRU 08/22) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DERRICK SEAVER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NEDA TABATABAIE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THOI TOY TRINH | DIRECTOR (THRU 12/22) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH TRUONG | DIRECTOR (THRU 12/22) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STAN VUCKOVICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CORINDA WONG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 28 N 1ST ST STE 1000, SAN JOSE, CA 95113-1230
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- BRIAN KURTZ, 28 N 1ST STREET 1000, SAN JOSE, CA 95113
- Signed the 990
- BRIAN KURTZ, CEO
- Phone
- (408) 279-1775
- Website
- WWW.SJDOWNTOWN.COM
- Return prepared by
- ARMANINO ADVISORY LLC
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 77-0149717 or by the name SAN JOSE DOWNTOWN ASSOCIATION.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
THE SAN JOSE DOWNTOWN ASSOCIATION (SJDA) REPRESENTS BUSINESS AND PROPERTY OWNERS AND WORKS TO ENHANCE DOWNTOWN'S VITALITY AND LIVABILITY.
Program accomplishments
- THE SJDA PROVIDES MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS SUPPORT TO ITS MEMBER BUSINESSES AND PROPERTY OWNERS THROUGH A RANGE OF PROGRAMS AND CHANNELS. MARKETING EFFORTS INCLUDE ADVERTISING, WEBSITES, WEEKLY E-LETTERS, HOLIDAY LIGHTING, AND EVENTS, FUNDED THROUGH THE BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT. SJDA ALSO PRODUCES COLLATERAL SUCH AS NEWSLETTERS, WALKING MAPS, PARKING ADVERTISING, AND EVENT BROCHURES TO PROMOTE DOWNTOWN SAN JOS TO VISITORS AND THE BROADER PUBLIC.
- DOWNTOWN ICE, ALSO KNOWN AS SKATE UNDER THE PALMS, IS A HOLIDAY PROGRAMMING EXPERIENCED OWNED AND PRODUCED BY SJDA AND OPERATED BY A THIRD-PARTY CONTRACTOR. THE RINK OPERATES SEASONALLY EACH YEAR FROM LATE NOVEMBER THROUGH MID-JANUARY AND ATTRACTS 30,000 SKATERS AND VISITORS ANNUALLY. EACH HOLIDAY SEASON, HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF VISITORS COME TO THE HEART OF DOWNTOWN TO EXPERIENCE THE RINK ALONGSIDE OTHER WINTER PROGRAMMING SUCH AS CHRISTMAS IN THE PARK.
- THE SAN JOSE DOWNTOWN ASSOCIATION POP UP PROGRAM, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH MOMENT, IS A CITY OF SAN JOSE-FUNDED INITIATIVE DESIGNED TO SIGNIFICANTLY LOWER THE BARRIER OF ENTRY FOR LOCAL CREATIVE SMALL BUSINESSES TO ESTABLISH A RETAIL STOREFRONT IN DOWNTOWN SAN JOSE BY PROVIDING AFFORDABLE PERCENTAGE-BASED RENT TERMS. THE PROGRAM BRINGS CREATIVE SMALL BUSINESSES INTO PREVIOUSLY VACANT STOREFRONTS WITH THE GOAL TO TRANSFORM EMPTY, BLIGHTED SPACES INTO VIBRANT RETAIL DESTINATIONS WHILE GIVING ENTREPRENEURS THE OPPORTUNITY TO LAUNCH AND GROW A BRICK-AND-MORTAR BUSINESS.
- THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROVIDES THE FOLLOWING PROGRAMS:PROPERTY BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTADVOCACY, RESEARCH AND PLANNINGDOWNTOWN FOR THE HOLIDAYSDTSJ REAL CAMPAIGNST PATRICK'S DAY PROMOTIONSSOCIAL MEDIAPARTNERSHIPS/SPONSHIPSCHAMPIONSPARKINGHISTORIC DISTRICTSAN PEDRO SQUARESOFA STREET MARKETS AND FAIRFARMER'S MARKETDINE DOWNTOWNSTARLIGHT CINEMASMUSIC IN THE PARKDIA SAN JOSENIGHT MARKETCITY DANCESONIC RUNWAYPLAZA PARK CANOPYMEMBERSHIP SERVICESSPHERE TREEEQUIPMENT STORAGEDOWNTOWN LIGHTS
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 77-0149717
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1988
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,721,019
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,945,771
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $3,945,771 | $3,864,577 | $1,721,019 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $3,836,392 | $3,774,723 | $1,852,333 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $3,236,298 | $3,251,144 | $1,621,268 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $3,185,133 | $3,129,038 | $1,856,536 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 77-0149717).
Questions about SAN JOSE DOWNTOWN ASSOCIATION
- What is the EIN of SAN JOSE DOWNTOWN ASSOCIATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SAN JOSE DOWNTOWN ASSOCIATION is 77-0149717.
- Is SAN JOSE DOWNTOWN ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1988.
- Are donations to SAN JOSE DOWNTOWN ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does SAN JOSE DOWNTOWN ASSOCIATION file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of SAN JOSE DOWNTOWN ASSOCIATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did SAN JOSE DOWNTOWN ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of SAN JOSE DOWNTOWN ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names BRIAN KURTZ.
- Who are the officers and directors of SAN JOSE DOWNTOWN ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 30 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $340,914 (ALEXANDER STETTINSKI, CEO).
- How much revenue does SAN JOSE DOWNTOWN ASSOCIATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,945,771, expenses of $3,864,577 and total assets of $1,721,019 at year end.
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