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Software Freedom Conservancy Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 41-2203632

Mar 01, 2019 to Feb 29, 2020

Organization Profilesfconservancy.org
Brooklyn, NY
Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

37th percentile

0.04x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 37% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Liabilities / Revenue

36th percentile

0.06x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 36% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Net Margin

66th percentile

15%

Higher net margin than 66% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

This filing does not contain officer compensation rows.

Source year 2020

Asset Growth

50th percentile

5.7%

Faster asset growth than 50% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Revenue Growth

32nd percentile

-11%

Faster revenue growth than 32% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets37th percentile

Assets

Up

$4,754,168

Up $256,295 (+5.7%) from 2019

Net Assets

Up

$4,570,623

Up $433,533 (+10%) from 2019

Liabilities

Down

$183,545

Down $177,238 (-49%) from 2019

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue36th percentileNet Margin66th percentile

Revenue

Down

$2,970,607

Down $354,770 (-11%) from 2019

Expenses

Up

$2,537,074

Up $371,539 (+17%) from 2019

Net Income

Down

$433,533

Down $726,309 (-63%) from 2019

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth50th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$8.0M$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0Assets 2011: $709,823Liabilities 2011: $194,764Net Assets 2011: $515,0592011Assets 2012: $1,273,353Liabilities 2012: $213,851Net Assets 2012: $1,059,5022012Assets 2013: $905,161Liabilities 2013: $155,035Net Assets 2013: $750,1262013Assets 2014: $1,028,336Liabilities 2014: $145,135Net Assets 2014: $883,2012014Assets 2015: $1,017,232Liabilities 2015: $121,455Net Assets 2015: $895,7772015Assets 2016: $1,924,887Liabilities 2016: $264,276Net Assets 2016: $1,660,6112016Assets 2017: $2,746,338Liabilities 2017: $460,266Net Assets 2017: $2,286,0722017Assets 2018: $3,150,839Liabilities 2018: $173,591Net Assets 2018: $2,977,2482018Assets 2019: $4,497,873Liabilities 2019: $360,783Net Assets 2019: $4,137,0902019Assets 2020: $4,754,168Liabilities 2020: $183,545Net Assets 2020: $4,570,6232020Assets 2021: $5,375,134Liabilities 2021: $166,156Net Assets 2021: $5,208,9782021Assets 2022: $6,623,240Liabilities 2022: $244,961Net Assets 2022: $6,378,2792022Assets 2023: $7,242,486Liabilities 2023: $468,380Net Assets 2023: $6,774,1062023Assets 2025: $5,401,246Liabilities 2025: $1,109,478Net Assets 2025: $4,291,7682025

Highlighted filing

2020

Assets$4,754,168
Liabilities$183,545
Net Assets$4,570,623
Open 2020 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth32nd percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0MRevenue 2011: $911,564Expenses 2011: $650,733Net Income 2011: $260,8312011Revenue 2012: $1,768,095Expenses 2012: $1,223,652Net Income 2012: $544,4432012Revenue 2013: $617,134Expenses 2013: $926,510Net Income 2013: -$309,3762013Revenue 2014: $867,704Expenses 2014: $734,629Net Income 2014: $133,0752014Revenue 2015: $680,815Expenses 2015: $668,239Net Income 2015: $12,5762015Revenue 2016: $1,926,082Expenses 2016: $1,161,248Net Income 2016: $764,8342016Revenue 2017: $2,125,670Expenses 2017: $1,500,209Net Income 2017: $625,4612017Revenue 2018: $2,680,081Expenses 2018: $1,988,305Net Income 2018: $691,7762018Revenue 2019: $3,325,377Expenses 2019: $2,165,535Net Income 2019: $1,159,8422019Revenue 2020: $2,970,607Expenses 2020: $2,537,074Net Income 2020: $433,5332020Revenue 2021: $3,229,988Expenses 2021: $2,591,633Net Income 2021: $638,3552021Revenue 2022: $4,357,006Expenses 2022: $3,165,712Net Income 2022: $1,191,2942022Revenue 2023: $4,187,196Expenses 2023: $3,662,134Net Income 2023: $525,0622023Revenue 2025: $3,214,723Expenses 2025: $3,805,350Net Income 2025: -$590,6272025

Highlighted filing

2020

Revenue$2,970,607
Expenses$2,537,074
Net Income$433,533
Open 2020 Filing
Filing Detail Status

This 2020 filing currently has summary financial data only. Detailed schedules, leadership, and program rows are not available for this filing yet.

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Filing Period
Mar 1, 2019 to Feb 29, 2020
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Software Freedom Conservancy (SFC) promotes, improves, develops, facilitates & defends Free & Open Source Software (FOSS) & the right to software repair. SFC advocates for the public's software rights & freedoms. SFC provides a home & infrastructure to FOSS initiatives. SFC helps volunteers focus on improving FOSS for the public. Projects include: creation of FOSS for general public, copyleft licensing advocacy, & internships for contributors subject to systemic bias who are underrepresented in FOSS.

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Filings

Displayed year

2020 • Form 990Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$4,754,168
Liabilities
$183,545
Net assets
$4,570,623
Revenue
$2,970,607
Expenses
$2,537,074
Net income
$433,533
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$5.40$1.11$4.29$3.21$3.81$0.59
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$7.24$0.47$6.77$4.19$3.66$0.53
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$6.62$0.24$6.38$4.36$3.17$1.19
2021Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$5.38$0.17$5.21$3.23$2.59$0.64
2020Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$4.75$0.18$4.57$2.97$2.54$0.43
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$4.50$0.36$4.14$3.33$2.17$1.16
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$3.15$0.17$2.98$2.68$1.99$0.69
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.75$0.46$2.29$2.13$1.50$0.63
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.92$0.26$1.66$1.93$1.16$0.76
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.02$0.12$0.90$0.68$0.67$0.01
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.03$0.15$0.88$0.87$0.73$0.13
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.91$0.16$0.75$0.62$0.93$0.31
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.27$0.21$1.06$1.77$1.22$0.54
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.71$0.19$0.52$0.91$0.65$0.26
Peer Organizations

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