SILICON VALLEY CREATES
310 S FIRST STREET, SAN JOSE, CA 95113 www.svcreates.org

Total Revenue
$3,196,541
Total Expenses
$2,607,289
Net Assets
$1,863,995

Organizations Filed Purposes: TO ACCELERATE SILICON VALLEY'S CREATIVE CULTURE THROUGH PROGRAMS AND INITIATIVES THAT BUILD THE CAPACTIY OF OUR ARTS AND CULTURE ECOSYSTEM, RAISE THE VALUE AND VISIBILITY OF OUR CREATIVE SECTOR AND INCREASE ACCESS TO ARTS AND CREATIVITY.

ACCELERATING SILICON VALLEY'S CREATIVE CULTURE.

SILICON VALLEY CREATES HAS A SERIES OF MISSION-ALIGNED PROGRAMS AND INITIATIVES THAT BUILD THE CAPACITY OF THE CREATIVE SECTOR, RAISE ITS VALUE AND VISIBILITY AND INCREASE ACCESS TO ARTS FOR HIGH NEED COMMUNITIES.THE ORGANIZATION BUILDS THE CREATIVE SECTOR'S CAPACITY BY: 1) PROVIDING LOCAL GRANTS, WORKSHOPS AND MANAGEMENT TOOLS; 2) NURTURING THE NEXT GENERATION OF LEADERS THROUGH GENARTS; AND 3) CONDUCTING RESEARCH STUDIES OF RELEVANCE TO CIVIC AND ARTS LEADERS; AND 4) LEADING OR INCUBATING INITIATIVES THAT ADDRESS THE SPECIAL NEEDS OF OUR ARTS ECOSYSTEM SUCH AS THE DEVELOPMENT OF BELOW MARKET SPACE SOLUTIONS FOR THE ARTS LIKE THE CREATIVE CENTER FOR THE ARTS OR PROTOTYPING AFFORDABLE SUPPORT SERVICES THROUGH ARTSWEB.AROUND 1.8 MILLION PEOPLE WERE SERVED.

THE ORGANIZATION RAISES THE VOICE AND VISIBILITY OF THE CREATIVE SECTOR BY: 1) PUBLISHING CONTENT MAGAZINE; 2) PROMOTING ARTS AND CULTURAL EVENTS THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA; 3) SHOWCASING LOCAL ARTISTS THROUGH THE ARTIST LAUREATE AND POET LAUREATE PROGRAMS; AND 4) CONVENING PICK UP PARTIES AND MEET UPS.AROUND 45,000 PEOPLE WERE SERVED.

THE ORGANIZATION INCREASES ACCESS TO ARTS AND CREATIVITY BY: 1) DEVELOPING A HUB OF DIGITAL MEDIA STUDIOS FOR TEENS; 2) CONNECTING TEACHERS TO ARTS EDUCATION OFFERINGS THROUGH ARTSEDCONNECT; 3) PROVIDING ARTS ACCESS GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS SERVING HIGH NEED COMMUNITIES; AND 4) INFUSING ARTS AND CREATIVITY INTO THE WOMEN AND CHILDREN'S CENTER AT VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER.AROUND 95,000 PEOPLE WERE SERVED.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Connie MartinezCEO40$183,360
Alexandra UrbanowskiDIRECTOR OF STRATEGIC INIT40$159,626
Sheena VaidyanathanDIRECTOR1$0
Bill SkeetDIRECTOR (THRU 06/20)1$0
Josh RussellDIRECTOR1$0
Barry PosnerDIRECTOR1$0
Jennifer HullDIRECTOR1$0
Nuria FernandezDIRECTOR1$0
Natalie EngeksDIRECTOR (THRU 06/20)1$0
Sunny ClaggettDIRECTOR (THRU 07/19)1$0
Cary ChienDIRECTOR (THRU 06/20)1$0
Andrew ChandlerDIRECTOR1$0
Maryles CastoDIRECTOR1$0
Teresa AlvaradoDIRECTOR1$0
Mark WaxmanIMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR1$0
Marshall JonesMEMBER-AT-LARGE1$0
Matt OgawaSECRETARY1$0
James LacampTREASURER1$0
Janice FryCHAIR1$0

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