Rsf Social Finance Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in San Francisco, California, registered in 1942, with $51,926,640 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it A+, and it directs about 98% of spending to programs.
Revenue (FY2023)
$51.9M
▲ 46.5% vs prior year
Social Science median: $380K
Expenses (FY2023)
$48.3M
Net assets
$87.5M
Employees
27
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. For Rsf Social Finance Inc: 98% to programs · $0 to raise $100 earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Rsf Social Finance Inc: 22 mo reserves · +7% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. For Rsf Social Finance Inc: 6 of 6 checks met earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Rsf Social Finance Inc: 4 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Lending and grantmaking to not-for-profit and socially beneficial organizations.
Revenue grew from $12.3M (FY2013) to $51.9M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
6.9%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$129.5M
Total liabilities
$42.0M
Net assets
$87.5M
Salaries & benefits
$1.3M
3% of expenses
Board members
11
10 independent
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $51,926,640▲46.5% | $48,338,952▲8.9% | $87,524,326▲4.0% | $129,532,472▲0.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $35,449,259▼27.0% | $44,402,782▼10.5% | $84,188,718▼11.3% | $128,983,791▼11.2% | 990 |
| 2021 | $48,559,200▼19.4% | $49,614,746▲4.8% | $94,913,807▼0.8% | $145,244,787▼1.5% | 990 |
| 2020 | $60,274,024▲63.7% | $47,340,794▲35.4% | $95,636,304▲15.9% | $147,407,781▲0.4% | 990 |
| 2019 | $36,821,573▼61.7% | $34,974,531▲19.1% | $82,500,907▼41.3% | $146,856,383▼29.2% | 990 |
| 2018 | $96,142,547▲168% | $29,370,365▲19.2% | $140,559,163▲91.7% | $207,417,473▲50.9% | 990 |
| 2017 | $35,900,946▲52.9% | $24,630,104▲50.3% | $73,329,337▲20.2% | $137,465,140▲20.7% | 990 |
| 2016 | $23,475,542▲10.4% | $16,386,683▲31.7% | $60,989,525▲10.2% | $113,869,899▲27.9% | 990 |
| 2015 | $21,264,230▲27.4% | $12,439,980▲8.6% | $55,363,685▼18.6% | $89,009,617▼50.3% | 990 |
| 2014 | $16,688,364▲35.8% | $11,459,234▼5.8% | $68,029,077▲10.8% | $179,055,072▲9.6% | 990 |
| 2013 | $12,286,244 | $12,160,566▲28.4% | $61,424,211▲1.7% | $163,342,564▲7.2% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $9,472,700▲11.7% | $60,409,660▲5.8% | $152,316,507▲13.1% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $8,481,570▼17.7% | $57,107,129▲9.5% | $134,717,128▲14.6% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $10,304,859 | $52,146,163 | $117,590,060 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Highest-paid: Jasper J Van Brakel — $409,160 (0.85% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jasper J Van Brakel | Ceo / Trustee | 40 | $409,160 |
| Michelle Bruno | Chief Operating Officer | 40 | $277,750 |
| Erika Williams | Vp, Integrated Capital | 40 | $223,243 |
| Sylvia Lee | Vp, Finance & Treasurer | 40 | $222,358 |
| Michael Jones | Vp, Lending Business Development | 40 | $198,246 |
| Dana Stranz | Vp, Credit and Risk | 40 | $195,323 |
| Alicia Peman-dupier | Senior Relationship Manager Lending | 40 | $154,470 |
| Jon Webb | Senior Manager - Fp&a | 40 | $120,482 |
| Michael Bart | Director, Operations | 40 | $116,667 |
| Amy Bird | Senior Relationship Manager Lending | 40 | $114,251 |
| Ogechukwu Nwankwo | Assistant Manager - Credit | 40 | $108,275 |
| Kathleen Paylor | Vp, Investor Relations | 40 | $62,750 |
| Amir Kirkwood | Trustee | 2 | — |
| Cj Callen | Trustee | 2 | — |
| Dr David E Mcclean | Trustee | 2 | — |
| Elissa Sangalli | Board Co-chair Start 5/2023 | 2 | — |
| Ingrid Ryan | Trustee | 2 | — |
| Konda Mason | Trustee | 2 | — |
| Lee Merkle-raymond | Board Co-chair Start 5/2023 | 2 | — |
| Ron Alston | Chair Through 5/2023 | 2 | — |
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Good Ancestor Technologies Inc | Purpose Network - Research Services | $413,700 |
| Allegiance Group | Marketing, Branding & Website Redesign | $226,000 |
| Moss Adams LLP | Audit & Tax Services | $147,557 |
| Kolu Zigbi Consulting Inc | Philanthopic Services Consulting | $109,460 |
| Stellar Technology Solutions | It Services | $107,760 |
89 grants to Rsf Social Finance Inc totaling $47.2M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nia Tero Foundation | Support indigenous practice and wisdom | 2024 | $410,000 |
| New Venture Fund | Environmental programs | 2024 | $250,000 |
| Tides Foundation | Healthy individuals and communities | 2024 | $100,000 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $30,910 |
| Foundation For the Carolinas | Charitable gift | 2024 | $30,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $6,447,410 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Public, societal benefit | 2023 | $824,250 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2023 | $100,000 |
| Wildlife Conservation Society | Conservation | 2023 | $80,000 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | For recipient's exempt purpose | 2023 | $80,000 |
| Greater Cincinnati Foundation | Programatic support | 2023 | $60,000 |
| Boston Foundation Inc | Operating support/annual fund | 2023 | $50,000 |
| Community Foundation For Southeast Michigan | Philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking foundations | 2023 | $50,000 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2023 | $40,000 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2023 | $30,787 |
427 grants totaling $33.1M in FY2023 — showing the 15 largest. All grants made by Rsf Social Finance Inc →
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston Inc | For the def fund | $2,000,000 |
| Center For Third World Organizing | For general support of reparations summer by the black land liberation initiative, recommended by naomi roswell | $1,675,000 |
| Living Lands Trust | For the high hope reserve fund | $1,619,333 |
| New World Foundation | For the local economies project | $1,563,966 |
| Land Is Life Inc | For alianza milpa | $1,020,000 |
| Ekvnv Yefolecvlke | For general operating support | $865,000 |
| Tides Foundation | For trans justice funding project fund | $654,250 |
| Jubilee Justice Inc | For general operating support | $554,961 |
| Proteus Fund Inc | For support of third wave fund | $486,000 |
| Impactassets Inc | For neighborhood economics as a project of gather lab | $473,470 |
| Global Whole Being Fund | To support emergency relief organizations in morocco | $450,000 |
| The Farm School Inc | For general operating support, bpg (big pig gig, spring fundraiser) | $396,000 |
| Canticle Farm | For casa caminante | $381,000 |
| Higher Purpose Co | For emergency relief | $370,000 |
| Friends International Inc | For general operating support | $350,000 |
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Data for Rsf Social Finance Inc (EIN 13-6082763) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.