Internet Society
- Assets
- $66.9m
- Revenue
- $44.1m
- Investments
- $14.6m
- Employees
- 61
- Location
- Reston, VA
- Founding
- 05/1994
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 54-1650477
Organization Overview
Internet Society is located in Reston, VA. The organization was established in 1994. According to its NTEE Classification (Q30) the organization is classified as: International Development, under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Internet Society employed 61 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Internet Society 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 12/2021, Internet Society generated $44.1m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $46.9m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 3.1% per year over the past 7 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.
Since 2014, Internet Society has awarded 121 individual grants totaling $8,884,897. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROMOTE THE OPEN DEVELOPMENT, EVOLUTION, AND USE OF THE INTERNET FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL PEOPLE THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
EMPOWERING PEOPLE TO TAKE ACTION: REPRESENTS ISOC'S EFFORTS TO COLLABORATE, OUTREACH, AND TRAIN OTHER COMMUNITIES OF INTEREST, PARTNERS, AND ALLIES TO ENSURE THE INTERNET THRIVES AND MEETS THE NEEDS OF ALL PEOPLE. ALSO REPRESENTED ARE ISOC'S COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT WORK WITH ORGANIZATIONAL MEMBERS, INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS, ISOC CHAPTERS, AND SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS.
GROWING THE INTERNET: REPRESENTS ISOC'S EFFORTS TO DECREASE THE INTERNET'S DIGITAL DIVIDE BY BRINGING PEOPLE AND TECHNOLOGY TOGETHER. INCLUDES ISOC'S WORK TO IMPROVE AND BUILD COMMUNITY NETWORKS WHICH ARE LOCAL COMPLEMENTARY ACCESS SOLUTIONS TO BRIDGE THE CONNECTIVITY GAP BY ALLOWING ACCESS TO THE INTERNET WITH THE RIGHT TOOLS AND SUPPORT; WORK TO SUPPORT INCREASING AND ENHANCING NEW INTERNET EXCHANGE POINTS AND EFFORTS TO PROVIDE A MEASUREMENT TOOL TO OBSERVE THE HEALTH AND EVOLUTION OF THE INTERNET.
STRENGTHENING THE INTERNET: REPRESENTS ISOC'S WORK ON STRENGTHENING THE INTERNET ACROSS THE GLOBE TO PROTECT AND DEFEND THE INTERNET. INCLUDING ISOC'S WORK FOR STRONG ENCRYPTION, THE SECURITY AND STABILITY OF INTERNET ROUTING, AND OPEN STANDARDS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Andrew Sullivan President & CEO | Officer | 40 | $456,570 |
Rinalia Abdul Rahim Svp, Strategy, Comms & Engagem | Officer | 40 | $344,210 |
Sandra Spector CFO (thru 9/23/21) | Officer | 30 | $333,739 |
Sally Wentworth SVP Project Staff | Officer | 40 | $281,321 |
Constance Bommelaer DE Leusse Area Vp, Instit. Relations | 40 | $273,689 | |
Konstantinos Komaitis Snr Dir, Policy Strategy & Dev | 40 | $264,729 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Association Management Solutions Assoc. Mgmt Services | 12/30/21 | $3,954,645 |
Maximillian H Mao Dba Triforce Stra Consulting Services | 12/30/21 | $394,091 |
Linespeed Events Llc Net Ops Ctr Lead Svc | 12/30/21 | $279,565 |
Meetecho Remote Part. Support | 12/30/21 | $269,521 |
Plaza Office Realty Ii Llc Reston Office Lease | 12/30/21 | $258,359 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $1,232,500 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $35,648,803 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $4,156,986 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $41,038,289 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $1,148,962 |
| Investment income | $1,001,704 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $903,197 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $44,092,152 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $2,108,925 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $387,390 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $3,305,476 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $2,445,593 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $896,891 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $15,675,903 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $2,092,599 |
| Other employee benefits | $1,423,206 |
| Payroll taxes | $1,320,781 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $819,922 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $248,968 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $128,027 |
| Fees for services: Other | $9,339,263 |
| Advertising and promotion | $2,464,164 |
| Office expenses | $328,270 |
| Information technology | $1,510,449 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $346,428 |
| Travel | $31,614 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $1,825,334 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $432,574 |
| Insurance | $241,700 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $46,937,583 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $4,185,559 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $7,338,529 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $7,029,467 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $309,151 |
| 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 | $2,247,132 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $521,530 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $30,607,160 |
| Investments—other securities | $14,636,106 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $60,713 |
| Total assets | $66,935,347 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $4,049,499 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $1,099,410 |
| 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 | $308,869 |
| Total liabilities | $5,457,778 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $42,696,361 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $18,781,208 |
| 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 | $66,935,347 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Internet Society has awarded $2,094,688 in support to 30 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
Eugene, OR PURPOSE: STRNGTH INT. | $600,000 |
CITY OF WILSON PURPOSE: GROWING THE INTERNET | $179,862 |
Minneapolis, MN PURPOSE: STRNGTHNING THE INT. | $150,000 |
CITY OF WILLISTON PURPOSE: GROWING THE INTERNET | $131,708 |
DUVAL COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS PURPOSE: GROWING THE INTERNET | $117,000 |
Portland, OR PURPOSE: GROWING THE INTERNET | $108,000 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 6 grants that Internet Society has recieved totaling $37,158,857.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Public Interest Registry Reston, VA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $35,000,000 |
Truist Foundation Inc Orlando, FL PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING | $1,500,000 |
Internet Society Foundation Reston, VA PURPOSE: BTN | $517,707 |
Internet Society Foundation Reston, VA PURPOSE: OPPORTUNITIES | $131,096 |
Ayco Charitable Foundation Cohoes, NY PURPOSE: COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES | $10,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $54 |
Endowment Analysis
| Beg. Balance | $2,530,509 |
| Earnings | $417,478 |
| Net Contributions | $1,819,792 |
| Ending Balance | $4,767,779 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Adventist Development And Relief Agency International Silver Spring, MD | $93,556,695 | $133,531,867 |
Project Hope The People To People Health Foundation Inc Washington, DC | $49,626,555 | $132,366,024 |
American Near East Refugee Aid Inc Washington, DC | $22,548,003 | $100,752,656 |
Pan American Development Foundation Inc Washington, DC | $40,424,098 | $101,859,557 |
International Foundation For Electoral Systems Arlington, VA | $29,872,159 | $76,376,806 |
Kingsway Charities Inc Bristol, VA | $22,739,501 | $63,381,174 |
Operation Smile Inc Virginia Beach, VA | $94,902,554 | $85,245,515 |
Ipas Chapel Hill, NC | $140,923,971 | $66,162,811 |
Aga Khan Foundation Usa Washington, DC | $514,583,753 | $79,966,800 |
Internet Society Reston, VA | $66,935,347 | $44,092,152 |
Ashoka Arlington, VA | $82,475,010 | $42,522,077 |
New Israel Fund Washington, DC | $34,542,949 | $49,845,790 |