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Decentralization Foundation

EIN 83-1507845 • 501(c)3

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

60th percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2022

Net Margin

Score unavailable

No value available

Net margin requires both revenue and expenses on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2022

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Asset Growth

15th percentile

-72%

Faster asset growth than 15% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Revenue Growth

3rd percentile

-100%

Faster revenue growth than 3% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets60th percentile

Assets

Down

$27,031

Down $70,244 (-72%) from 2021

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2021

Net Assets

Down

$27,031

Down $70,244 (-72%) from 2021

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet MarginScore unavailable

Revenue

Down

$0

Down $14,578 (-100%) from 2021

Expenses

Up

$19,787

Up $16,830 (+569%) from 2021

Net Income

Down

-$19,787

Down $31,408 (-270%) from 2021

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth15th percentile

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

$100K$50K$0Assets 2020: $41,038Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $41,0382020Assets 2021: $97,275Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $97,2752021Assets 2022: $27,031Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $27,0312022

Highlighted filing

2022

Assets$27,031
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$27,031
Open 2022 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth3rd percentile

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

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2020: $300,774Expenses 2020: $285,918Net Income 2020: $14,8562020Revenue 2021: $14,578Expenses 2021: $2,957Net Income 2021: $11,6212021Revenue 2022: $0Expenses 2022: $19,787Net Income 2022: -$19,7872022

Highlighted filing

2022

Revenue$0
Expenses$19,787
Net Income-$19,787
Open 2022 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2022 • Form 990EZXML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.

Open filing
Assets
$27,031
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$27,031
Revenue
$0
Expenses
$19,787
Net income
-$19,787
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.27$0.00$0.27$0.00$0.20$0.20
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.97$0.00$0.97$0.15$0.03$0.12
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.41$0.00$0.41$3.01$2.86$0.15
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022
Signed
Oct 16, 2023
Return Version
2022v5.0
Gross Receipts
$0
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The Decentralization Foundation d24n for short seeks to promote decentralizing technologies educate the world on its potential and fund research to improve it.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
The foundation approved a grant to the University of Sao Paulo Brazil. See https: d24n.org 2022 01 25 grant-to-usp$18,000$18,000
The foundation funds the Silicon Valley Ethereum Meetup and the Sacramento Smart Contracts Meetup by paying for meetup.com expenses.$0$198
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Christian PeelPresidentPT$0--
Elaine OuBoard Member-$0--
Steve WaldmanTreasurer-Secretary-Director-$0--
Jefferson FlowersVice President-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Decentralization Foundation
EIN
83-1507845
In Care Of
% Christian Peel
Address
4701 PATRICK HENRY DR BLDG 1, SANTA CLARA, CA 95054-1863

Signing Officer

Name
Christian Peel
Title
President
Signed
2023-10-16
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Part I, line 8

“| Other Revenues:, Amount:| N A, $0|”

Part I, line 10

“| Grants And Similar Amounts Paid:, Amount:| The Foundation has made a grant of $18,000 to the University of Sao Paulo USP for development of a technical credit-bearing course on blockchain and other decentralizing technologies to be offered at USP. An open version of the course will also be made available online to all even those not enrolled at the University., $18000|”

Part I, line 16

“| Other Expenses:, Amount:| Web hosting $394.48; meetup membership dues $197.88; and bank fees $45, $637|”

Part I, line 20

“| Explanation:, Amount:| Other changes in net assets or fund balances Part I line 20: The foundation holds cryptocurrencies Bitcoin BTC and Ether ETH. In 2022 the foundation suffered unrealized losses representing $12,796 for its BTC position and $37,661 for its ETH over the course of 2022. The sum of these unrealized valuation losses is $50,457 as shown., $-50457|”

Part II, line 24

“| Explanation:, BOYAmount:, EOYAmount:| Other assets Part II line 24 15.1498 Ether was worth $18,129.91 on 12 31 2022. The other asset was 0.430 Bitcoin which was worth $7,115.29 on 12 31 2022., $75702, $25245|”

Part II, line 26

“| Explanation:, BOYAmount:, EOYAmount:| N A, $0, $0|”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0| Other Revenues:, Amount:| N A, $0|
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1| Grants And Similar Amounts Paid:, Amount:| The Foundation has made a grant of $18,000 to the University of Sao Paulo USP for development of a technical credit-bearing course on blockchain and other decentralizing technologies to be offered at USP. An open version of the course will also be made available online to all even those not enrolled at the University., $18000|
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3| Explanation:, Amount:| Other changes in net assets or fund balances Part I line 20: The foundation holds cryptocurrencies Bitcoin BTC and Ether ETH. In 2022 the foundation suffered unrealized losses representing $12,796 for its BTC position and $37,661 for its ETH over the course of 2022. The sum of these unrealized valuation losses is $50,457 as shown., $-50457|
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4| Explanation:, BOYAmount:, EOYAmount:| Other assets Part II line 24 15.1498 Ether was worth $18,129.91 on 12 31 2022. The other asset was 0.430 Bitcoin which was worth $7,115.29 on 12 31 2022., $75702, $25245|
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