Overview
Since 1948, the San Francisco Foundation has partnered with donors, community leaders, and nonprofits to create a Bay Area where everyone can thrive.1
The San Francisco Foundation's investment pool supports the organization's philanthropic mission and grantmaking capacity.1
Investment program
- Estimated AUM
- $1.9B as of Jun 30, 20252
- Capital pool
- community foundation endowment/investment pool1
- Investment model
- We invite you to review our diversity data , which offers a snapshot of where we are with regard to our staff, our Board of Trustees, consultants, grantee leadership, and investment managers – the people who help bring our best ideas forward.1
- Investment approach
- Whether through immediate impact or long-term legacy giving, their generosity is shaping a more just and inclusive region.1
- Spending support
- Not listed yet
- Spending policy
- Not listed yet
- Asset allocation
- Public evidence references these asset classes or allocation areas: private equity, venture capital, hedge funds, infrastructure, public markets, fixed income.3
- Performance
- Not listed yet
- Governance
- Beyond their roles at the foundation, many of our team members serve as volunteers and board members at nonprofit organizations throughout the region.1
- Investment team
- The foundation’s investment organization includes Mark Doherty, Senior Director of Investments; Jeanne Chun, Manager of Investment Administration; and Michelle Domingo, Investment Administration Analyst. Oversight is provided by an Investment Committee that reports to the Board.4
- Unfunded commitments
- Not listed yet
- Source freshness
- Last verified Jul 21, 2026 · Needs review
Officer compensation
Reported on IRS Form 990, tax year 2025. Figures are as filed and include reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations plus other compensation. 15 additional officers reported no compensation.
| Name | Title | Total |
|---|---|---|
| FRED BLACKWELL | CEO | $670,879 |
| SONJA VELEZ | CFO | $418,013 |
| JUDITH BELL | CIO | $397,145 |
| VALERIE GOODE | CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER | $368,354 |
| GALEN MANESS | COO | $337,751 |
| REHANA ABBAS | CPO | $325,945 |
| RAQUIBA LABRIE | VP, PROGRAMS | $288,095 |
| KHANH RUSSO | VP, POLICY/INNOVATION (THRU 6/5/25) | $281,645 |
| AYANNA REED | VP, HR & ADMINISTRATION | $279,488 |
| MICHAEL BANKERT | CONTROLLER | $270,581 |
| SENGSOUVANH S LESHNICK | SR. DIR., STRATEGIC LEARNING & EVAL. | $265,248 |
Sources
Last verified Jul 21, 2026 from public career and organization materials.
Fact notes
- Website (sff.org)Parent organization overview, Pool purpose, Capital pool, Investment model, Investment approach, Governance · checked Jul 25, 2026
- Form 990 (projects.propublica.org)Estimated AUM · checked Sep 1, 2026
- Annual report (sff.org)Asset allocation · checked Jul 25, 2026
- Website (sff.org)Investment team · checked Aug 6, 2026
- Website (sff.org)Investment office page · checked Jul 25, 2026
Reports and filings
- Public evidence references these asset classes or allocation areas: private equity, venture capital, hedge funds, infrastructure, public markets, fixed income.Annual report · checked Jul 25, 2026
- Existing profile AUM value with source URL https://sff.org/about-us/financial-statements/.Financial statements · checked Jul 25, 2026
- 1718316930 USD total assets per IRS Form 990 for tax period 2023Form 990 · checked Sep 1, 2026
Profile and job sources
- Website (sff.org)Website · checked Jul 25, 2026
- Website (sff.org)Website · checked Jul 25, 2026
- Website (sff.org)Website · checked Jul 25, 2026
- Website (sff.org)Website · checked Aug 6, 2026
- Primary job/profile sourceJob posting · checked Jul 21, 2026