Liabilities / Assets
59th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Storj Institute
EIN 87-4286046 • 501(c)4 • Minneapolis, MN
Profile
Storj Institute's mission is to increase the participation in Web3 of people traditionally underrepresented in technology through educating, amplifying activities and projects, and promoting policies that create more diverse and inclusive activities in the blockchain.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
0.00x
Liabilities / Revenue
60th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
90th percentile
Higher net margin than 90% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
91st percentile
Higher top officer pay than 91% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
97th percentile
Faster asset growth than 97% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
88th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 88% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Up$34,938
Up $19,126 (+121%) from 2023
Liabilities
Down$0
Down $850 (-100%) from 2023
Net Assets
$34,938
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Revenue
Up$47,124
Up $15,089 (+47%) from 2023
Expenses
Down$27,148
Down $8,577 (-24%) from 2023
Net Income
Up$19,976
Up $23,666 (+641%) from 2023
Trend Graphs
Filings
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $34,938
- Liabilities
- $0
- Net assets
- $34,938
- Revenue
- $47,124
- Expenses
- $27,148
- Net income
- $19,976
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
- Signed
- Nov 13, 2025
- Return Version
- 2024v5.1
- Gross Receipts
- $47,124
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Storj Institute's mission is to increase the participation in Web3 of people traditionally underrepresented in technology through educating, amplifying activities and projects, and promoting policies that create more diverse and inclusive activities in the blockchain.
Our mission is to increase the participation in web3 of people traditionally underrepresented in technology through educating amplifying activities of historically marginalized people in technology and promoting policies that create more diverse and inclusive activities in blockchain and web3.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| EDUCATIONAL AWARENESS AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT STORJ INSTITUTE ADVANCED EDUCATIONAL AWARENESS THROUGH COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT CONTENT DEVELOPMENT AND COMMUNICATIONS STRATEGIES. CONTRACTORS SUPPORTED SOCIAL MEDIA OUTREACH AND PROGRAM VISIBILITY PROMOTING WEB3 PARTICIPATION AMONG UNDERREPRESENTED COMMUNITIES. ACTIVITIES INCLUDED DIGITAL CAMPAIGNS CONTENT CREATION AND DIRECT ENGAGEMENT TO AMPLIFY OUR MISSION. | $0 | $13,190 |
| SPONSORSHIP OF WEB3 INITIATIVES STORJ INSTITUTE SPONSORED EMERGING WEB3 PROJECTS AND EVENTS THAT ALIGN WITH OUR MISSION TO EMPOWER UNDERREPRESENTED VOICES IN TECHNOLOGY. KEY INITIATIVES INCLUDED A PARTNERSHIP WITH GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITYS CMII AND BOND & PLAY TO ADVANCE EDUCATION INNOVATION AND EQUITY IN BLOCKCHAIN SPACES. | $0 | $5,000 |
| PUBLIC POLICY ENGAGEMENT: STORJ INSTITUTE ENGAGED IN PUBLIC POLICY INITIATIVES TO PROMOTE DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION IN WEB3 TECHNOLOGIES. WE PARTICIPATED IN KEY ADVOCACY GROUPS INCLUDING THE WILSON CENTER DIGITAL ASSETS FORUM AND THE BLOCKCHAIN ASSOCIATION. THESE MEMBERSHIPS ENABLED US TO CONTRIBUTE TO POLICY DISCUSSIONS AND STRATEGIC EFFORTS SUPPORTING EQUITABLE BLOCKCHAIN DEVELOPMENT. WE ALSO EXPLORED A POTENTIAL PARTNERSHIP WITH AN EXTERNAL POLICY-FOCUSED ORGANIZATION TO FURTHER THESE GOALS. | $0 | $949 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRIDGET DORAN | Executive Director | PT | $0 | - | - |
| KATHERINE JOHNSON | Board President | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Storj Institute
- EIN
- 87-4286046
- Address
- 729 WASHINGTON AVE N SUITE 600, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55401
Signing Officer
- Name
- Bridget Doran
- Title
- Managing Director
- Phone
- 6122170119
- Signed
- 2025-11-13
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Part I, line 16
“| Other Expenses:, Amount:| Office Expenses software subscriptions apps and office supplies, $2505| General Liability and Directors & Officers Insurance, $2279| Sponsorship of Web3 Education: Storj Institute x CMII x Bond & Play Partnership, $5000|”
Part II, line 26
“| Explanation:, BOYAmount:, EOYAmount:| This amount represented a prior-year liability that was paid in full during the tax year., $850, $0|”
Part IV, General
“| Explanation:| The Managing Director served without compensation from the organization. Compensation was paid by an unrelated entity under a shared services agreement. The entity is not legally related to the organization.”
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