Nonprofit · EIN 20-5513684
GROUNDED SOLUTIONS NETWORK
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20006
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $4,306,456 | $7,422,525 | -$3,116,069 | $18,741,123 | $1,401,228 | $17,339,895 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $9,357,322 | $6,532,211 | $2,825,111 | $21,221,462 | $1,228,235 | $19,993,227 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 (amended) | $15,949,062 | $6,287,355 | $9,661,707 | $18,278,968 | $997,851 | $17,281,117 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,815,664
- Program service revenue
- $1,965,863
- Investment income
- $440,828
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$39,233
- Other revenue
- $84,101
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $102,998
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $809,232
- Other salaries and wages
- $3,486,774
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $5,295,464
- Professional fundraising fees
- $20,000
- Accounting fees
- $125,928
- Occupancy
- $112,179
- Travel
- $282,826
- Program services (functional)
- $5,975,815
- Management and general (functional)
- $973,842
- Fundraising (functional)
- $472,868
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $21,221,462
- Total assets, end of year
- $18,741,123
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,401,228
- Net assets, end of year
- $17,339,895
- Publicly traded securities
- $11,950,640
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $13,851,068
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $3,488,827
- Gross receipts
- $9,260,668
- Employees
- 38
- Volunteers
- 12
- Year formed
- 2006
- 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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CEDERICK ANTHONY PICKETT | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $330,914 |
| RACHEL SILVER | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer | 40 | $246,877 |
| DAVID SMITH | CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER Officer | 40 | $231,440 |
| DOUGLAS RYAN | VICE PRESIDENT OF HOUSING POLICY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $193,966 |
| DEVIN E CULBERTSON | VICE PRESIDENT OF INNOVATIVE FINANCE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $192,305 |
| CIELO CONTRERAS | FORMER VICE PRESIDENT OF DEVELOPMENT Former | 40 | $159,584 |
| CARA NICOLE PURCELL | DIRECTOR OF INNOVATIVE FINANCE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $153,342 |
| ALEXANDRIA LAURA CABRAL | SENIOR PRINCIPAL OF INNOVATIVE FINANCE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $143,168 |
| BRIAN ROBERT STROMBERG | NATIONAL POLICY DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $136,500 |
| BEN BYNUM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PETER DEAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| HALA FARID | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JONATHAN FREDERICK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FATHIA MACAULEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JERRY MALDONADO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
6 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL MONTE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANDREANECIA MORRIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JACOB NOONAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GERMAINE SMITH-BAUGH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LOU TISLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LISA VARON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 24 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEDERICK ANTHONY PICKETT | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $336,250 | $0 |
| RACHEL SILVER | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer | 40 | $250,000 | $1,200 |
| DEVIN E CULBERTSON | VICE PRESIDENT OF INNOVATIVE FINANCE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $177,633 | $1,200 |
| DAVID SMITH | CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER Officer | 40 | $174,290 | $0 |
| DOUGLAS RYAN | VICE PRESIDENT OF HOUSING POLICY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $170,313 | $0 |
| CARA NICOLE PURCELL | DIRECTOR OF INNOVATIVE FINANCE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $138,908 | $1,200 |
| CIELO CONTRERAS | VICE PRESIDENT OF DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $138,902 | $0 |
| PAHNITI TOSUKSRI | DIRECTOR OF PRODUCT, HOMEKEEPER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $137,550 | $1,200 |
| TIFFANY TROY PANGANIBAN | FORMER DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS Former | 40 | $137,280 | $1,200 |
| MICHAEL MONTE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JACOB NOONAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HALA FARID | VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GARRICK GOOD | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA VARON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GERMAINE SMITH-BAUGH | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FATHIA MACAULEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT HAMMOND | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIGUEL GAVALDON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LOU TISLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BEN BYNUM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN FREDERICK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREANECIA MORRIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JERRY MALDONALDO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER DEAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 23 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TONY PICKETT | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $355,000 | $0 |
| RACHEL SILVER | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer | 40 | $261,556 | $1,200 |
| DEVIN CULBERTSON | VP OF INNOVATIVE FINANCE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $183,598 | $1,200 |
| EMILY THADEN | FORMER VP OF NATIONAL STRATEGY Former | 40 | $150,696 | $1,200 |
| ELIZABETH SORCE | FORMER VP OF SECTOR GROWTH Former | 40 | $150,696 | $1,200 |
| PAHNITI TOSUKSRI | DIRECTOR OF HOMEKEEPER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $139,000 | $1,200 |
| TIFFANY PANGANIBAN | DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $131,600 | $1,200 |
| BRIAN STROMBERG | DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL POLICY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $128,000 | $0 |
| TONY HERNANDEZ | FORMER DIRECTOR OF TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE Former | 40 | $114,130 | $1,200 |
| BEN BYNUM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA VARON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JACOB NOONAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREANECIA MORRIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MONTE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FATHIA MACAULEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LOU TISLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIGUEL GAVALDON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER DEAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT HAMMOND | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GERMAINE SMITH-BAUGH | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER ELKOWITZ | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HALA FARID | VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GARRICK GOOD | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 825 21ST ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20006-3201
- In care of
- % JESSICA GRANT
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- TONY PICKETT, PO BOX 70724, OAKLAND, CA 94612
- Signed the 990
- TONY PICKETT, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
- Phone
- (503) 493-1000
- Return prepared by
- BRYMAR CPA LLP
Mission
THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO CULTIVATE COMMUNITIES - EQUITABLE, INCLUSIVE, AND RICH IN OPPORTUNITY - BY ADVANCING AFFORDABLE HOUSING SOLUTIONS THAT LAST FOR GENERATIONS.
Program accomplishments
- THE INNOVATIVE FINANCE PROGRAM DEVELOPS CAPITAL SOLUTIONS AND REAL ESTATE STRATEGIES TO HELP THE FIELD OF SHARED EQUITY HOUSING PROGRAMS SCALE THEIR PORTFOLIOS.Expenses $1,174,624 · revenue $154,212
- THE HOUSING POLICY & RESEARCH PROGRAM WORKS AT THE NATIONAL, STATE, AND LOCAL LEVELS TO ADVOCATE FOR HOUSING AFFORDABILITY, DEVELOP COALITIONS, AND EDUCATE POLICYMAKERS.Expenses $1,160,644 · grants $1,000 · revenue $118,500
- THE HOMEKEEPER PROGRAM PROVIDES AN INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY SOLUTION TO HELP HOUSING PROFESSIONALS STREAMLINE THE WAY THEY MANAGE AND REPORT ON THEIR HOMEOWNERSHIP AND HOUSING COUNSELING PROGRAM DATA, SO THEY CAN MORE EFFICIENTLY RUN THEIR PROGRAMS AND MEASURE THEIR IMPACT.Expenses $938,254 · revenue $822,126
- OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES INCLUDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, TRAINING AND MEMBER SERVICES, AND THE NATIONAL CONFERENCE.Expenses $2,702,293 · grants $101,998 · revenue $871,025
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 20-5513684
- 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
- 2008
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Mental health and crisis intervention (F20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $18,741,123
- Income (IRS master file)
- $9,260,668
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $4,306,456 | $7,422,525 | $18,741,123 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $9,357,322 | $6,532,211 | $21,221,462 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $15,949,062 | $6,287,355 | $18,278,968 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $4,060,693 | $4,876,270 | $8,282,848 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 20-5513684).
Questions about GROUNDED SOLUTIONS NETWORK
- What is the EIN of GROUNDED SOLUTIONS NETWORK?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of GROUNDED SOLUTIONS NETWORK is 20-5513684.
- Is GROUNDED SOLUTIONS NETWORK tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
- Are donations to GROUNDED SOLUTIONS NETWORK tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does GROUNDED SOLUTIONS NETWORK 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 GROUNDED SOLUTIONS NETWORK due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did GROUNDED SOLUTIONS NETWORK last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of GROUNDED SOLUTIONS NETWORK?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names TONY PICKETT.
- Who are the officers and directors of GROUNDED SOLUTIONS NETWORK?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 21 people; 9 received compensation from the organization, the highest $330,914 (CEDERICK ANTHONY PICKETT, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
- How much revenue does GROUNDED SOLUTIONS NETWORK have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,306,456, expenses of $7,422,525 and total assets of $18,741,123 at year end.
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