Silicon Valley De-bug is a 501(c)(3) organization based in San Jose, California, registered in 2014, with $4,162,436 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2023)
$4.2M
▲ 52.1% vs prior year
Human Services median: $293K
Expenses (FY2023)
$2.6M
Net assets
$3.8M
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →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. Not scored for Silicon Valley De-bug— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). 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 Silicon Valley De-bug: 18 mo reserves · +38% 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. Not scored for Silicon Valley De-bug— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). 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 Silicon Valley De-bug: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $485K (FY2014) to $4.2M (FY2023) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
38.3%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$4.1M
Total liabilities
$239K
Net assets
$3.8M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $4,162,436▲52.1% | $2,568,856▲22.2% | $3,813,563▲71.8% | $4,052,912▲70.2% | 990 |
| 2022 | $2,736,583▲33.4% | $2,102,902▲10.9% | $2,219,983▲45.8% | $2,381,212▲51.3% | 990 |
| 2021 | $2,051,804▼2.1% | $1,896,958▲29.0% | $1,522,562▲11.3% | $1,573,322▼3.3% | 990 |
| 2020 | $2,095,776▲37.0% | $1,470,050▲6.2% | $1,367,716▲79.3% | $1,627,212▲114% | 990 |
| 2019 | $1,529,917▲93.0% | $1,384,313▲9.1% | $762,662▲23.3% | $761,374▲22.0% | 990 |
| 2018 | $792,655▼42.7% | $1,268,585▲16.2% | $618,617▼43.5% | $624,255▼43.2% | 990 |
| 2017 | $1,384,238▼0.9% | $1,091,574▲41.5% | $1,094,547▲36.5% | $1,099,843▲35.0% | 990 |
| 2016 | $1,396,470▲222% | $771,582▲55.1% | $801,883▲353% | $814,755▲338% | 990 |
| 2015 | $433,419▼10.6% | $497,472▲102% | $176,996▼26.6% | $186,047▼24.6% | 990 |
| 2014 | $484,890 | $245,991 | $241,048 | $246,710 | 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.
59 grants to Silicon Valley De-bug totaling $9.0M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
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Data for Silicon Valley De-bug (EIN 46-4274158) 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.