Gnome Foundation Inc is located in Orinda, CA. The organization was established in 2002. According to its NTEE Classification (O50) the organization is classified as: Youth Development Programs, under the broad grouping of Youth Development and related organizations. As of 09/2023, Gnome Foundation Inc employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Gnome Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 09/2023, Gnome Foundation Inc generated $556.1k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 11.8% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $653.7k during the year ending 09/2023. While expenses have increased by 16.4% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
GNOME FOUNDATION PROVIDES CHARITABLE COMMUNITY BENEFIT BY BROADENING ACCESS TO TECHNOLOGY THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT AND DISTRIBUTION OF A USABLE FREE COMPUTER DESKTOP SOFTWARE TO PEOPLE IN COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD FOR WHOM OPERABLE COMPUTERS WOULD OTHERWISE HAVE BEEN UNAVAILABLE OR PROHIBITIVELY EXPENSIVE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
CONFERENCES AND CODING EVENTS.
PROVIDING SUPPORT AND INFRASTRUCTURE FOR THE CODE AND COMMUNITY OF THE PROJECT.
OUTREACH TO NEW CONTRIBUTORS, INCLUDING INTERNSHIPS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Robert Mcqueen President/dir. | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Thibault Martin Chair/director | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Erik Albers Chair/director | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Martin Abente Chair/director | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Sammy Fung Treasurer/dir. | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Michael Downey Secretary/dir. | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $555,250 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $555,250 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $656 |
Investment income | $230 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $556,136 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $10,548 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $243,412 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $9,524 |
Other employee benefits | $18,546 |
Payroll taxes | $17,125 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $5,211 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $7,289 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $121,608 |
Advertising and promotion | $5,265 |
Office expenses | $16,310 |
Information technology | $10,754 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $119,725 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $57,924 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $6,451 |
Insurance | $4,045 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $653,737 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $86,637 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $765,240 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $2,322 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $6,075 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $548 |
Total assets | $860,822 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $78,315 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $78,315 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $254,235 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $528,272 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $860,822 |