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Brink Technology Inc

EIN 85-2919136 • 501(c)3 • Austin, TX

Profile

Brink exists to strengthen the Bitcoin protocol and network through fundamental research and development, and to support the Bitcoin developer community through funding, education, and mentoring.

10900 Research Blvd Ste 160C 2054Austin, TX 78759

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Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

7th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 7% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

7th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 7% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

95th percentile

73%

Higher net margin than 95% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $10M-$25M 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

97th percentile

125%

Faster asset growth than 97% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Revenue Growth

96th percentile

182%

Faster revenue growth than 96% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets7th percentile

Assets

Up

$13,650,606

Up $5,542,550 (+68%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$5,158

Down $318,970 (-98%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$13,645,448

Up $5,861,520 (+75%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue7th percentileNet Margin95th percentile

Revenue

Up

$6,733,129

Up $17,279 (+0.3%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$1,839,113

Up $338,866 (+23%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

$4,894,016

Down $321,587 (-6.2%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth97th percentile

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

$15M$10M$5.0M$0Assets 2020: $562,704Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $562,7042020Assets 2021: $3,996,292Liabilities 2021: $114,591Net Assets 2021: $3,881,7012021Assets 2022: $2,687,445Liabilities 2022: $19,910Net Assets 2022: $2,667,5352022Assets 2023: $8,108,056Liabilities 2023: $324,128Net Assets 2023: $7,783,9282023Assets 2024: $13,650,606Liabilities 2024: $5,158Net Assets 2024: $13,645,4482024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$13,650,606
Liabilities$5,158
Net Assets$13,645,448
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth96th percentile

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

$8.0M$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0MRevenue 2020: $564,035Expenses 2020: $1,331Net Income 2020: $562,7042020Revenue 2021: $4,459,224Expenses 2021: $1,053,521Net Income 2021: $3,405,7032021Revenue 2022: $848,075Expenses 2022: $1,741,596Net Income 2022: -$893,5212022Revenue 2023: $6,715,850Expenses 2023: $1,500,247Net Income 2023: $5,215,6032023Revenue 2024: $6,733,129Expenses 2024: $1,839,113Net Income 2024: $4,894,0162024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$6,733,129
Expenses$1,839,113
Net Income$4,894,016
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.

Open filing
Assets
$13,650,606
Liabilities
$5,158
Net assets
$13,645,448
Revenue
$6,733,129
Expenses
$1,839,113
Net income
$4,894,016
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$13.7$0.01$13.6$6.73$1.84$4.89
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$8.11$0.32$7.78$6.72$1.50$5.22
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.69$0.02$2.67$0.85$1.74$0.89
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.00$0.11$3.88$4.46$1.05$3.41
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.56$0.00$0.56$0.56$0.00$0.56
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 11, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$6,856,491
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Brink exists to strengthen the Bitcoin protocol and network through fundamental research and development, and to support the Bitcoin developer community through funding, education, and mentoring.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$2,984,642$7,544,407▲ $4,559,765
Pledges and Grants Receivable$4,300,520$4,227,521▼ $72,999
Investments Other Securities$370,533$1,540,161▲ $1,169,628
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$330,069$258,036▼ $72,033
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$99,446$50,742▼ $48,704
Total Assets$8,108,056$13,650,606▲ $5,542,550
Other Assets Total$22,846$29,739▲ $6,893
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$324,128$5,158▼ $318,970
Total Liabilities$324,128$5,158▼ $318,970
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$3,499,388$9,664,542▲ $6,165,154
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$4,284,540$3,980,906▼ $303,634
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$7,783,928$13,645,448▲ $5,861,520
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$8,108,056$13,650,606▲ $5,542,550

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Securities$1,540,161--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer PayScore unavailable

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Michael SchmidtDirector, PresidentFT$100,008$100,008

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Alexander LeishmanDirector
Christian DeckerDirector
Jonathan BierDirector

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
Michael SchmidtExecutive Director of Brink1300 McGowen St Suite 270, Houston, TX 77004$100,008
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$6,421,502
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$311,627
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$6,421,502
Change in Net Assets
$4,894,016

Noncash Contribution Practices

Property subject to holding requirements
No
Reviewed unusual noncash gifts
No
Third parties used for noncash contributions
No

Noncash Contributions

Contribution TypeContribution CountReported Amount
Other Non Cash Contri Table51$5,386,898
Total Noncash Contributions51$5,386,898
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$1,111,278
Other Expenses$408,066
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$319,769
Total Fundraising Expense$49,327
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$732,968$104,466-$837,434
Foreign Grants$300,810--$300,810
Office Expenses$123,821$5,553$15$129,389
Other Employee Benefits$98,642$14,284-$112,926
Travel$92,968-$19,262$112,230
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$40,004$30,002$30,002$100,008
Pension Plan Contributions$50,463$10,447-$60,910
Fees for Services Accounting-$59,369-$59,369
Fees for Services Legal$7,624$18,322-$25,946
Grants to Domestic Individuals$18,959--$18,959
Fees for Services Other$14,425$3,583-$18,008
Insurance$442$7,825-$8,267
Other Expenses$4,273$1,259$48$4,273
Conferences and Meetings$2,157--$2,157
Total Functional Expenses$1,534,676$255,110$49,327$1,839,113
International Activity

International Summary

Offices
1
Employees
7
Spending
$1,153,489

International Compliance

Foreign grant records maintained
Yes
Activity in boycott countries
No
Foreign corporation ownership
Yes
Foreign partnership interest
No
Interest in foreign trust
No
Passive foreign investment company interest
No
Transfers to foreign corporations
Yes

International Activities

RegionActivityServicesOfficesEmployeesSpending
Europe (Including Iceland & Greenland) - Albania, Andorra, Austria, BelgiumFellowships and grantsSoftware Development, Office Management17$1,153,489
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
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
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
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
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
Yes
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 8B

“The Organization did not have committees.”

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

“The Organization hires an independent auditing firm who will do an audit and from the audit prepare the 990. Once prepared the board will review.”

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

“The board members sign the conflict of interest and will voluntarily disclose if/when there is a conflict.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15

“The Executive Director's salary and bonus are discussed and voted on by the Board.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19

“The Organization makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Brink Technology Inc
EIN
85-2919136
Phone
7377887580
Address
10900 Research Blvd Ste 160C 2054, Austin, TX 78759

Signing Officer

Name
Michael Schmidt
Title
Chair of Board
Phone
7377887580
Signed
2025-11-11
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Michael Schmidt
Formed
2020
Legal Domicile
De
Voting Board Members
3
Independent Board Members
2
Employees
7
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Rogers & Company PLLC
Address
8300 Boone Boulevard Suite 600, Vienna, VA 22182
Preparer
Jie Chen CPA
Phone
7038930300
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part V, Line 2A

“Line 2a includes 7 employees in the United Kingdom.”

Form 990, Part XI, line 9:

“Contribution refund reversal 300,000.”

Financial Statement Notes

Part X, Line 2:

“Management has evaluated Brink's tax positions and concluded that Brink's financial statements do not include any uncertain tax positions.”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1The Organization did not have committees.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2The Organization hires an independent auditing firm who will do an audit and from the audit prepare the 990. Once prepared the board will review.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3The board members sign the conflict of interest and will voluntarily disclose if/when there is a conflict.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4The Executive Director's salary and bonus are discussed and voted on by the Board.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5The Organization makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public upon request.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt6Contribution refund reversal 300,000.
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