Liabilities / Assets
100th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 100% of similar nonprofits.
Volatility Foundation Inc.
990EZ • Fiscal year 2018 • EIN 46-3739927
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
66.33x
Liabilities / Revenue
88th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 88% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
33rd percentile
Higher net margin than 33% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
98th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 98% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 83.9% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
Score unavailable
No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Revenue Growth
Score unavailable
No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Balance Sheet
Assets
$375
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Assets
-$24,500
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Liabilities
$24,875
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
$106,048
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Expenses
$109,638
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Income
-$3,590
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018
- Signed
- May 15, 2019
- Return Version
- 2018v3.1
- Gross Receipts
- $106,048
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
The volatility foundation's (the foundation) mission is to create a collaborative "open source" community to promote, educate, perserve, protect and advance the volatility codebase community and the volatility memory forensics codebase ecosystem and to facilitate the collaborative educational writing, inter-exchange, donation and preservation of memory forensic-related computer software code for use in investitgating, idetifying, examining, extracting and preserving data. The foudnation also seeks to conduct education training and memory forensics investigation seminars and workshops. The foundation supports collaboration with government, colleges and businesses to develope cybercrime workforce training partnerships.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| PARTICIPATE IN LSU'S ROBUST MEMORY FORENSIC TECHNIQUES FOR USERLAND MALWARE ANALYSIS PROGRAM. | $89,000 | $89,000 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANDREW CASE | Member At La | - | $89,000 | - | $89,000 |
| AARON WALTERS | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| MICHAEL HALE LIGH | Secretary/Tr | - | $0 | - | - |
| JAMIE LEVY | Member At La | - | $0 | - | - |
| MIKE AUTY | Member At La | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Volatility Foundation Inc
- EIN
- 46-3739927
- Phone
- 7034480464
- Address
- 7310 ESQUIRE CT SUITE 5B, ELKRIDGE, MD 21075
Signing Officer
- Name
- Aaron Walters
- Title
- President
- Phone
- 7034480464
- Signed
- 2019-05-15
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- O'CONNOR & DESMARAIS PC
- Address
- 6720 CURRAN STREET, MCLEAN, VA 22101
- Preparer
- TERENCE P O'CONNOR CPA
- Phone
- 7034480464
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16
“Expenses conference sponsorship 5,000 bank service charges 443 total 5,443”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26
“Loan from aw 24,875 24,875”
Form 990-ez, Part III
“The volatility foundation's (the foundation) mission is to create a collaborative "open source" community to promote, educate, perserve, protect and advance the volatility codebase community and the volatility memory forensics codebase ecosystem and to facilitate the collaborative educational writing, inter-exchange, donation and preservation of memory forensic-related computer software code for use in investitgating, idetifying, examining, extracting and preserving data. The foudnation also seeks to conduct education training and memory forensics investigation seminars and workshops. The foundation supports collaboration with government, colleges and businesses to develope cybercrime workforce training partnerships.”
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Document Assets
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Filings
Displayed year
2018 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $375
- Liabilities
- $24,875
- Net assets
- -$24,500
- Revenue
- $106,048
- Expenses
- $109,638
- Net income
- -$3,590