Sia Foundation Inc is located in Randolph, MA. According to its NTEE Classification (U99) the organization is classified as: Science & Technology N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Science & Technology and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Sia Foundation Inc employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Sia 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE SIA FOUNDATION WAS CREATED TO SERVE AS THE IDEAL STEWARD OF THE SIA STORAGE NETWORK: FINANCIALLY STABLE, POLITICALLY NEUTRAL, AND TECHNOLOGICALLY CAPABLE. WE AIM TO DISRUPT CLOUD STORAGE BY ALLOWING PEERS TO BUY AND SELL CLOUD STORAGE DIRECTLY IN A GLOBAL, TRUSTLESS MARKETPLACE, AND TO CONDUCT RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING IN THE OPEN, SHARING OUR RESULTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE SIA FOUNDATION EXISTS TO STRENGTHEN THE SIA PROTOCOL THROUGH RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT BY FUNDING DEVELOPERS AND OTHER PROTOCOL NEEDS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Luke Champine President/treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $133,302 |
Eddie Wang Chairman/secretary | OfficerTrustee | 8 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
---|---|
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 | $41,668,273 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $41,667,273 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $41,668,273 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $4,149,407 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $45,817,680 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $13,400 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $30,033 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $140,125 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $94,001 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $171,833 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $2,268 |
Payroll taxes | $25,320 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $4,762 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $12,976 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $198,249 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $9,637 |
Information technology | $132,339 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $11,121 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $454 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $267 |
Insurance | $4,149 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $771,075 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $6,331,680 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
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 | $3,943 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $5,681 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $34,889,970 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $41,231,274 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $2,247 |
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 | $2,247 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $41,229,027 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $41,231,274 |
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