Public Charity

Free Software Foundation Inc

Free Software Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in Boston, MA. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $1.2M, expenses of $1.6M, total assets of $1.4M. Imperigo tracks 40 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $924K.

EIN: 042888848 Boston, MA Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$1.2M
Total Expenses$1.6M
Total Assets$1.4M
Grant Records40
Funding Total$924K
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

To promote and defend computer users rights to use, study, copy, and modify the software on their computer, as well as the related documentation. To assist in the development and use of free software and documentation.

Officers & Directors

Director Alexandre Oliva
Director from 62324 Christina Haralanova
Treasurer President Geoffrey Knauth
Director Gerald Sussman
Director Henry Poole
Director Staff Seat Ian Kelling

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Top Grant Purposes

GENERAL SUPPORT
$343,598 10 grants
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$330,365 9 grants
GENERAL PURPOSE
$111,525 4 grants
HEALTH
$27,087 3 grants
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
$25,602 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $1.2M $1.6M $1.4M
2023 $1.1M $1.7M $2.0M
2022 $1.4M $1.6M $2.4M
2021 $1.3M $1.7M $2.6M
2020 $1.1M $1.8M $2.8M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $1.1M to $1.2M (+2%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.4M.

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