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Science & Design Inc.

990EZ • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 92-0421940

Jan 01, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 • Filed on Nov 12, 2025

1025 Alameda DE Law Pulgas 708Belmont, CA 94002

(510) 778-2266

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

93rd percentile

0.92x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 93% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

83rd percentile

0.11x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 83% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

33rd percentile

-4.5%

Higher net margin than 33% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

79th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 79% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

23rd percentile

-21%

Faster asset growth than 23% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

98th percentile

526%

Faster revenue growth than 98% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Down

$18,823

Down $4,940 (-21%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$1,518

Down $7,122 (-82%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$17,305

Up $2,182 (+14%) from 2023

Revenue

Up

$159,566

Up $134,096 (+526%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$166,688

Up $150,458 (+927%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$7,122

Down $16,362 (-177%) from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$30K$20K$10K$0-$10KAssets 2022: $0Liabilities 2022: $600Net Assets 2022: -$6002022Assets 2023: $23,763Liabilities 2023: $15,123Net Assets 2023: $8,6402023Assets 2024: $18,823Liabilities 2024: $17,305Net Assets 2024: $1,5182024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$18,823
Liabilities$17,305
Net Assets$1,518

Operations Trend

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2022: $0Expenses 2022: $600Net Income 2022: -$6002022Revenue 2023: $25,470Expenses 2023: $16,230Net Income 2023: $9,2402023Revenue 2024: $159,566Expenses 2024: $166,688Net Income 2024: -$7,1222024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$159,566
Expenses$166,688
Net Income-$7,122
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 12, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$162,298
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To build free and open-source software serving the public good and to educate the community software development best practices.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
HUSH LINE IS A WHISTLEBLOWER MANAGEMENT SAAS PLATFORM OFFERING SERVICES TO NEWS OUTLETS INCLUDING NPR, BBC, ABC NEWS, REVEAL, MOTHER JONES, AND MORE. WE MAKE IT EASY FOR WHISTLEBLOWERS TO FIND HELP, AND FOR JOURNALISTS, LAWYERS, BUSINESS OWNERS, AND MORE TO OPERATE A SECURE TIP LINE.-$126,433
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
GLENN SORRENTINOExecutive DirectorFT$0--
STEFANIE DAEHLERSecretary-$0--
STEFANIE DAEHLERTreasurer-$0--
MICAH LEEDirector-$0--
ELIJAH WAXWINGDirector-$0--
SERENE HANDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Science & Design Inc
EIN
92-0421940
Phone
5107782266
Address
1025 ALAMEDA DE LAW PULGAS 708, BELMONT, CA 94002

Signing Officer

Name
Glenn Sorrentino
Title
Executive Director
Signed
2025-11-12
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Chambers Business Management Inc
Address
5328 Alhama Drive, Woodland Hills, CA 91364
Preparer
Sharon D Chambers CPA
Phone
8189991162
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Grants and Similar Amounts Paid In Excess of $5,000.1

| Donee's Name: INTERNEWS | Donee's Address: 1133 15TH ST. NW SUITE 350 WASHINGTON DC 20005 | Relationship of Donee: NONE | Cash Amount Given: $11114

Other Expenses.1001

Advertising and Promotion $6622

Other Expenses.1002

Office Expenses $14

Other Expenses.1005

Travel $6602

Other Expenses.1008

Interest $84

Other Expenses.1009

Depreciation $701

Other Expenses.1

SOFTWARE & APPS $12875

Other Expenses.2

Memberships & subscriptions $733

Other Expenses.4

Bank fees & service charges $422

Other Expenses.5

RESOURCE MATERIAL $346

Other Expenses.7

SUPPLIES $275

Other Expenses.8

MEALS $187

Other Expenses.9

AUTO EXPENSES $30

Other Expenses.10

LICENSES AND PERMITS $25

Other Assets.1003

Machinery and Equipment - Beginning $0 Machinery and Equipment - Ending $2803

Other Assets.1010

Inventories - Beginning $3100 Inventories - Ending $3100

Total Liabilities.1

DUE TO OFFICER - Beginning $14987 DUE TO OFFICER - Ending $16990

Total Liabilities.2

USAA SIGNATURE VISA - Beginning $136 USAA SIGNATURE VISA - Ending $315

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