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Form 990 for tax year 2022

Filed by SOFTWARE IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$485,337
Total expenses
$546,645
Contributions and grants received
$442,504
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$37,379
Investment income
$5,454
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$3,016,100
Total liabilities, end of year
$41,780
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$2,974,320
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$385,923
Management and general expenses
$160,722
Fundraising expenses
$0
Program service expenses (Part III)
$385,923

Program services were 70.6% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $442,504

  • 2a · Program service revenue: Conference registration

    total $37,379 · related or exempt $37,379

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $5,454 · excluded $5,454

  • 4 · Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds

    total $0

  • 5 · Royalties

    total $0

  • 6d · Net rental income or loss

    total $0

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total $0

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total $0

  • 9c · Net income from gaming

    total $0

  • 10c · Net income from sales of inventory

    total $0

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $0

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $0

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $0

  • 3 · Grants to foreign organizations and individuals

    total $0

  • 4 · Benefits paid to or for members

    total $0

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $0

  • 6 · Compensation of disqualified persons

    total $0

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $0

  • 8 · Pension plan contributions

    total $0

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $0

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $0

  • 11a · Fees: management

    total $0

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $0

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $0

  • 11d · Fees: lobbying

    total $0

  • 11e · Fees: professional fundraising services

    total $0

  • 11f · Fees: investment management

    total $0

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $0

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $1,113 · program services $1,113

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $0

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $0

  • 15 · Royalties

    total $0

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $0

  • 17 · Travel

    total $108,435 · program services $108,435

  • 18 · Travel or entertainment for public officials

    total $0

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $0

  • 20 · Interest

    total $0

  • 21 · Payments to affiliates

    total $0

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $41,368 · program services $41,368

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $2,844 · program services $2,844

  • 24a · Other expenses: PROFESSINAL FEES

    total $119,743 · program services $850 · management and general $118,893

  • 24b · Other expenses: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

    total $111,630 · program services $71,697 · management and general $39,933

  • 24c · Other expenses: SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT

    total $66,565 · program services $66,565

  • 24d · Other expenses: SERVICES

    total $35,519 · program services $35,519

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $59,428 · program services $57,532 · management and general $1,896

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $2,729,749 · end of year $2,752,658

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $192,834 · end of year $155,267

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    end of year $0

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $47,442 · end of year $23,330

  • 5 · Loans and receivables from officers and key people

    end of year $0

  • 6 · Loans and receivables from disqualified persons

    end of year $0

  • 7 · Other notes and loans receivable

    end of year $0

  • 8 · Inventories for sale or use

    end of year $0

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $28 · end of year $0

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $206,838

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $121,993

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $126,213 · end of year $84,845

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    end of year $0

  • 12 · Investments: other securities

    end of year $0

  • 13 · Investments: program-related

    end of year $0

  • 14 · Intangible assets

    end of year $0

  • 15 · Other assets

    end of year $0

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $23,071 · end of year $41,780

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $501,178 · end of year $382,103

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $2,572,017 · end of year $2,592,217

Mission and programs · 2022

Mission

SOFTWARE IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST ("SPI") IS A NOT FOR PROFIT ORGANIZATION WHICH WAS FOUNDED TO HELP ORGANIZATIONS DEVELOP AND DISTRIBUTE OPEN HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE. THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO HELP GENUINE, SUBSTANTIAL AND SIGNIFICANT FREE AND OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE PROJECTS BY HANDLING THEIR NON-TECHNICL ADMINISTRATIVE TASKS SO THEY AREN'T RQUIRED TO OPERATE THEIR OWN LEGAL ENTITY.

Activities or mission (Part I)

SOFTWARE IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST ("SPI") IS A NOT FOR PROFIT ORGANIZATION WHICH WAS FOUNDED TO HELP ORGANIZATIONS DEVELOP AND DISTRIBUTE OPEN HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE.

  • 1) The organization sponsors conferences for people working in the area of open source software. Most conferences are paid for by unincorporated entities which rely on the organization for planning, support, and technical assistance. 2) The organization provides for development of open source hardware and software. 3) The organization makes grants to 501(c)(3) organizations with similar missions.

    Expenses $385,923 · Revenue $37,379

As filed on the 2022 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • Jonatas L Nogueira

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Jeremy Stanley

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Zach Van Rijn

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Milan Kupcevic

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Hector Oron Martinez

    Treasurer

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    10
  • Joe Conway

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Michael Schultheiss

    President

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    10
  • Stephen Frost

    Vice President

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • Forrest Fleming

    Secretary

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2022
Filed
15 November 2023
IRS schema version
2022v5.0
Source object
202323199349316012

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