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Appropedia Foundation 2084

EIN 20-8982657 • 501(c)3 • Eureka, CA

Profile

The Appropedia Foundation is a non-profit organization that enables access to documentation for international development and sustainability. Our main activities are maintaining and promoting Appropedia, an extensive open source solutions catalogue, and providing capacity building for individuals and organizations to produce and share open source, accessible, editable, and reproducible practical knowledge such as thematic knowledge, technical documentation and educational resources to solve pressing global issues.

3300 Broadway St STE 502Eureka, CA 95501

www.appropedia.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

71st percentile

0.03x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 71% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

72nd percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 72% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

65th percentile

11%

Higher net margin than 65% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.

Asset Growth

45th percentile

-4.5%

Faster asset growth than 45% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

33rd percentile

-18%

Faster revenue growth than 33% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Down

$139,955

Down $6,650 (-4.5%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$3,796

Down $26,949 (-88%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$136,159

Up $20,299 (+18%) from 2023

Revenue

Down

$188,634

Down $41,932 (-18%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$168,335

Down $236,038 (-58%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$20,299

Up $194,106 (+112%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2011: $2,959Liabilities 2011: $02011Assets 2020: $12,033Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $12,0332020Assets 2021: $45,584Net Assets 2021: $45,5842021Assets 2022: $342,611Liabilities 2022: $52,944Net Assets 2022: $289,6672022Assets 2023: $146,605Liabilities 2023: $30,745Net Assets 2023: $115,8602023Assets 2024: $139,955Liabilities 2024: $3,796Net Assets 2024: $136,1592024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$139,955
Liabilities$3,796
Net Assets$136,159

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2011: $159Expenses 2011: $1,092Net Income 2011: -$9332011Revenue 2020: $53,152Expenses 2020: $50,010Net Income 2020: $3,1422020Revenue 2021: $147,675Expenses 2021: $113,650Net Income 2021: $34,0252021Revenue 2022: $505,018Expenses 2022: $316,991Net Income 2022: $188,0272022Revenue 2023: $230,566Expenses 2023: $404,373Net Income 2023: -$173,8072023Revenue 2024: $188,634Expenses 2024: $168,335Net Income 2024: $20,2992024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$188,634
Expenses$168,335
Net Income$20,299

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Oct 31, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$188,634
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The Appropedia Foundation unites a diverse group of people around a powerful calling: enabling a sustainable and accessible process of knowledge creation and dissemination for everyone. We share knowledge, technologies and skills with the potential to produce effects in terms of health, climate change, and international development, among others. Through combined abilities and interests, we join efforts to solve global issues. Since 2005 Appropedia Foundation has developed Appropedia, one of the broadest assets for sustainability knowledge on the planet. Communities from nonprofits, academia, and committed individuals have relied on Appropedia to generate technological capacities related to appropriate tecnology: low cost and viable solutions that anybody can reproduce and use according to their needs. Appropedia can aid sustainable development since it improves cooperatively arranging data, project models, best practices and how to's. For example, university courses in numberious nati

The Appropedia Foundation is a non-profit organization that enables access to documentation for international development and sustainability. Our main activities are maintaining and promoting Appropedia, an extensive open source solutions catalogue, and providing capacity building for individuals and organizations to produce and share open source, accessible, editable, and reproducible practical knowledge such as thematic knowledge, technical documentation and educational resources to solve pressing global issues.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$110,684$99,246▼ $11,438
Pledges and Grants Receivable$35,921$40,709▲ $4,788
Total Assets$146,605$139,955▼ $6,650
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$30,745$3,796▼ $26,949
Total Liabilities$30,745$3,796▼ $26,949
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$102,847$154,972▲ $52,125
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$13,013$-18,813▼ $31,826
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$115,860$136,159▲ $20,299
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$146,605$139,955▼ $6,650
Compensation and Service Providers

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Andrew LambBoard Member
Chris WatkinsBoard Member
Curt BeckmannBoard Member
Lonny GrafmanBoard Member
Emilio VelisExecutive Director
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$188,634
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$188,634
Change in Net Assets
$20,299
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$168,335
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
All Other Expenses$156,012--$156,012
Information Technology$7,806--$7,806
Travel$2,813$534-$3,347
Office Expenses-$630-$630
Fees for Services Management$425--$425
Insurance-$115-$115
Total Functional Expenses$167,056$1,279$0$168,335
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Direct Expenses$0
Fundraising Gross Income$0
Gaming Direct Expenses$0
Gaming Gross Income$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
Yes
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
No
Backup withholding compliance
No
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

The 990 is reviewed and approved by the directors.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

This policy is reviewed perioidically by the directors.

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

All documents are available on request.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Appropedia Foundation 2084
EIN
20-8982657
Phone
7077374273
Address
3300 Broadway St STE 502, Eureka, CA 95501

Signing Officer

Name
Emilio Velis
Title
Executive Director
Phone
7078456454
Signed
2025-10-31

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Emilio Velis
Formed
2007
Legal Domicile
CA
Voting Board Members
5
Independent Board Members
5
Employees
0
Volunteers
5
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part I, Line 1

maintaining and promoting Appropedia, an extensive open source solutions catalogue, and providing capacity building for individuals and organizations to produce and share open source, accessible, editable, and reproducible practical knowledge such as thematic knowledge, technical documentation and educational resources to solve pressing global issues.

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0maintaining and promoting Appropedia, an extensive open source solutions catalogue, and providing capacity building for individuals and organizations to produce and share open source, accessible, editable, and reproducible practical knowledge such as thematic knowledge, technical documentation and educational resources to solve pressing global issues.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19
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