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Nonprofit · EIN 91-2140464

SILICON VALLEY LEADERSHIP GROUP FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · SAN JOSE, CA 95124

Financials

$1.1M$1.3M2023$1.3M$1.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SILICON VALLEY LEADERSHIP GROUP FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,259,001$1,242,699$16,302$1,763,866$1,001,090$762,776
December 31, 2023990$1,149,255$1,270,941-$121,686$1,468,071$721,597$746,474
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$748,686
of which government grants
$195,434
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$381
Net income from fundraising events
$509,934
Other revenue
$509,934

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$540,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$216,746
Other salaries and wages
$178,635
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$439,056
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$58,336
Depreciation
$654
Program services (functional)
$1,142,888
Management and general (functional)
$99,811

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,468,071
Total assets, end of year
$1,763,866
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,001,090
Net assets, end of year
$762,776
Net assets without donor restrictions
$725,976
Net assets with donor restrictions
$36,800
Gross receipts
$2,021,344
Employees
8
Volunteers
500
Year formed
2002
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
Chris WeilerRace Director
Officer
40$193,764$0$22,982
Ahmad ThomasExecutive Dir.
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0$27,750$569
Kim FennellBoard chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
Michelle VonderHaarSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
Tom HayseTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
Nadia AhmadBoard member
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
Ernestine FuBoard member
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
Janikke KlemBoard member
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
Jenni LukeBoard member
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
Jacob MartinezBoard member
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
Kathleen KingBoard member
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
Charlotta CarterBoard member
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
Sonu RatraBoard member
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
James SnellBoard member
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
Vishal VermaBoard member
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
3 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Kyra WhittenBoard member
Trustee or director
1$0
Justin PrettymanBoard member
Trustee or director
1$0
Daniel WittBoard member
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Chris WeilerRace Director
Officer
40$160,200$22,809
Kim FennellBoard chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Michelle VonderHaarSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Tom HayseTreasurer
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Nadia AhmadBoard member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ernestine FuBoard member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Janikke KlemBoard member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jenni LukeBoard member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jacob MartinezBoard member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kathleen KingBoard member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Charlotta CarterBoard member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Sonu RatraBoard member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jim SnellBoard member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Vishal VermaBoard member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kyra WhittenBoard member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ahmad ThomasExecutive Dir.
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
5306 KUNKEL DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95124-6013
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Ahmad Thomas, 2460 North First Street Suite 260, San Jose, CA 95131
Signed the 990
Tom Hayse, Treasurer
Phone
(408) 453-4750
Return prepared by
Iryna AC

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 91-2140464 or by the name SILICON VALLEY LEADERSHIP GROUP FOUNDATION.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

To tackle issues that will help Silicon Valley remain the international capital of innovation, with a healthy business climate and great quality of life for its workers.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • The Foundation conducts several events and initiatives under two primary programs, as outlined below:RacesThe Foundation organizes community run/walk events to support local charitable organizations and community programs. Activities under this program include:- Applied Materials Silicon Valley Turkey Trot Established in 2005, this Thanksgiving Day run supports local charitable organizations, including the Healthier Kids Foundation, Housing Trust Silicon Valley, Second Harvest Silicon Valley, Second Harvest Food Bank of Santa Cruz County, and The Health Trust. The event has raised over $10 million to support community members in need and is recognized as the largest Thanksgiving Day race in the United States.- Lam Research Hearts and Soles Run Established in 2014 in collaboration with the Santa Clara County Office of Education, this event promotes childrens health and wellness in Silicon Valley. Lam Research serves as the Title Sponsor. Since inception, the event has raised over $800,000 to support the Foundations health initiatives.- Santa Run Silicon Valley Established in 2011, this 5K run/walk supports Christmas in the Park and Downtown Ice in San Jose. The event has raised over $500,000 since inception to support these programs and has collected approximately 2,000 childrens books for Reading Partners over a five-year period. Participants are invited to dress in holiday-themed attire, and the event concludes at Christmas in the Park.EducationThe Foundation supports education and workforce development initiatives through partnerships with businesses, community colleges, and nonprofit organizations. Activities under this program include:- Hire Learning Originally launched in 2018 as Community College to Career, this initiative connects Leadership Group member companies, Silicon Valley community colleges, and partner nonprofit organizations to provide career pathways for students. The program has facilitated over 2,000 work-based learning, career exposure, and hiring opportunities for community college students. Hire Learning focuses on expanding student access to career opportunities, diversifying the STEM workforce pipeline, and supporting student entry into various industries. The program also serves as the umbrella for the Foundations education initiatives, including I-CAP and K-16.
    Expenses $1,142,888 · grants $540,000

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
91-2140464
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2002
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C34)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,763,866
Income (IRS master file)
$2,021,344

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,259,001$1,242,699$1,763,866IRS
990December 2023$1,149,255$1,270,941$1,468,071XML
990December 2022$560,372$460,361$1,446,426IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 91-2140464).

Questions about SILICON VALLEY LEADERSHIP GROUP FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of SILICON VALLEY LEADERSHIP GROUP FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SILICON VALLEY LEADERSHIP GROUP FOUNDATION is 91-2140464.
Is SILICON VALLEY LEADERSHIP GROUP FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2002.
Are donations to SILICON VALLEY LEADERSHIP GROUP FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SILICON VALLEY LEADERSHIP GROUP FOUNDATION 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 SILICON VALLEY LEADERSHIP GROUP FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SILICON VALLEY LEADERSHIP GROUP FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of SILICON VALLEY LEADERSHIP GROUP FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Ahmad Thomas.
Who are the officers and directors of SILICON VALLEY LEADERSHIP GROUP FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 18 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $193,764 (Chris Weiler, Race Director).
How much revenue does SILICON VALLEY LEADERSHIP GROUP FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,259,001, expenses of $1,242,699 and total assets of $1,763,866 at year end.

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