The Foundation for Sustainability

EIN 30-0454571 • Sunnyvale, CA

1111 W El Camino Real Ste 133-220Sunnyvale, CA 94087

Siviq Scores

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

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

$500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

$500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

4.4%

Higher net margin than 50% of similar nonprofits.

$500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Higher top officer pay than 58% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

$500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

5.9%

Faster asset growth than 61% of similar nonprofits.

$500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

-44%

Faster revenue growth than 8% of similar nonprofits.

$500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet

Liabilities / Assets43rd percentile

Assets

$738,369

Up $41,101 (+5.9%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

$738,369

Up $41,101 (+5.9%) from 2023

Operations

Liabilities / Revenue44th percentile Net Margin50th percentile

Revenue

Down

$27,075

Down $21,280 (-44%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$25,894

Down $3,161 (-11%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

$1,181

Down $18,119 (-94%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth61st percentile

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

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$738,369

Liabilities$0

Net Assets$738,369

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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth8th percentile

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

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$27,075

Expenses$25,894

Net Income$1,181

Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990PFDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing

Assets: $738,369
Liabilities: $0
Net assets: $738,369
Revenue: $27,075
Expenses: $25,894
Net income: $1,181

	Balance Sheet			Operations
Year	Assets	Liabilities	Net Assets	Revenue	Expenses	Net Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$7.38	$0.00	$7.38	$0.27	$0.26	$0.01
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$6.97	$0.00	$6.97	$0.48	$0.29	$0.19
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$6.68	$0.00	$6.68	$0.13	$0.05	$0.07
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$6.28	$0.00	$6.28	$0.31	$0.23	$0.07
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$6.16	$0.00	$6.16	$0.02	$0.23	$0.21

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Filing Snapshot

Filing Period: Oct 1, 2023 to Sep 30, 2024
Signed: Aug 14, 2025
Return Version: 2023v6.0

Compensation and Service Providers

Top Officer Pay58th percentile

Employees

Name	Title	Full / Part Time	Base	Other	Total
TERRY MERSCHAT	President	-	$0	-	-
STEPHEN MERSCHAT	Secretarytreas	-	$0	-	-

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name: The Foundation for Sustainability
EIN: 30-0454571
In Care Of: % Terry Merschat
Phone: 4087442078
Address: 1111 W El Camino Real Ste 133-220, Sunnyvale, CA 94087

Signing Officer

Name: Terry Merschat
Title: President
Phone: 4087442078
Signed: 2025-08-14

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IRS990PF/SummaryOfDirectChrtblActyGrp/Description3Txt	0	Development and testing of methods of longterm food preservation and storage for griddown scenarios
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IRS990PF/SummaryOfDirectChrtblActyGrp/Expenses2Amt	0	9712
IRS990PF/SummaryOfDirectChrtblActyGrp/Expenses3Amt	0	546
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IRS990PF/TrnsfrTransRlnNonchrtblEOGrp/PerformanceOfServicesEtcInd	0	false
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IRS990PF/UndistributedIncomeGrp/ExcessFromCurrentYearAmt	0	25543
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IRS990PF/UndistributedIncomeGrp/TreatedAsDistriFromCorpusAmt	0	0
IRS990PF/UndistributedIncomeGrp/UndistributedIncomeCYAmt	0	0
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OtherExpensesSchedule/OtherExpensesScheduleGrp/Desc	2	Supplies for RD
OtherExpensesSchedule/OtherExpensesScheduleGrp/Desc	3	Web hosting
OtherExpensesSchedule/OtherExpensesScheduleGrp/Desc	4	Prepaid expenses
OtherExpensesSchedule/OtherExpensesScheduleGrp/Desc	5	Supplies for longterm storage food project
OtherExpensesSchedule/OtherExpensesScheduleGrp/Desc	6	Web domains fee
OtherExpensesSchedule/OtherExpensesScheduleGrp/Desc	7	Postage
OtherExpensesSchedule/OtherExpensesScheduleGrp/Desc	8	First aid supplies
OtherExpensesSchedule/OtherExpensesScheduleGrp/Desc	9	Defib emergency kit
OtherExpensesSchedule/OtherExpensesScheduleGrp/Desc	10	Credit card fees
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OtherExpensesSchedule/OtherExpensesScheduleGrp/DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt	2	736
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OtherExpensesSchedule/OtherExpensesScheduleGrp/DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt	4	546
OtherExpensesSchedule/OtherExpensesScheduleGrp/DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt	5	43
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OtherExpensesSchedule/OtherExpensesScheduleGrp/DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt	7	499
OtherExpensesSchedule/OtherExpensesScheduleGrp/DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt	8	1029
OtherExpensesSchedule/OtherExpensesScheduleGrp/RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt	0	30
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OtherExpensesSchedule/OtherExpensesScheduleGrp/RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt	3	736
OtherExpensesSchedule/OtherExpensesScheduleGrp/RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt	4	21500
OtherExpensesSchedule/OtherExpensesScheduleGrp/RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt	5	546
OtherExpensesSchedule/OtherExpensesScheduleGrp/RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt	6	43
OtherExpensesSchedule/OtherExpensesScheduleGrp/RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt	7	705
OtherExpensesSchedule/OtherExpensesScheduleGrp/RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt	8	499
OtherExpensesSchedule/OtherExpensesScheduleGrp/RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt	9	1029
OtherExpensesSchedule/OtherExpensesScheduleGrp/RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt	10	80
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ReturnHeader/BuildTS	0	2025-03-06 01:10:19Z
ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonNm	0	TERRY MERSCHAT
ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonTitleTxt	0	President
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ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt	0	1111 W El Camino Real Ste 133-220
ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/CityNm	0	Sunnyvale
ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd	0	CA
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ReturnHeader/ReturnTs	0	2025-08-14T22:27:02-05:00
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ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt	0	2023-10-01
ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt	0	2024-09-30
ReturnHeader/TaxYr	0	2023

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