Civic Intelligence

Internet Archive

990 • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 94-3242767

Jan 01, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 • Filed on Sep 19, 2025

Organization Profilewww.archive.org

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300 Funston AvenueSan Francisco, CA 94118

(415) 561-6767

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

91st percentile

0.91x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 91% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $25M-$50M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

56th percentile

0.36x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 56% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $25M-$50M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

67th percentile

12%

Higher net margin than 67% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $25M-$50M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

49th percentile

$255,106

Higher top officer pay than 49% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 1.0% of source-year revenue.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $25M-$50M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

1st percentile

-35%

Faster asset growth than 1% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $25M-$50M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

60th percentile

13%

Faster revenue growth than 60% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $25M-$50M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets91st percentile

Assets

Down

$10,704,807

Down $5,880,904 (-35%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$953,608

Up $4,483,626 (+127%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$9,751,199

Down $10,364,530 (-52%) from 2023

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue56th percentileNet Margin67th percentile

Revenue

Up

$26,831,969

Up $3,153,895 (+13%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$23,501,138

Down $9,173,529 (-28%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$3,330,831

Up $12,327,424 (+137%) from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth1st percentile

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

$30M$20M$10M$0-$10MAssets 2011: $3,321,160Liabilities 2011: $983,5502011Assets 2012: $4,689,055Liabilities 2012: $1,822,1422012Assets 2015: $2,952,483Liabilities 2015: $1,539,810Net Assets 2015: $1,412,6732015Assets 2016: $3,556,529Liabilities 2016: $1,046,689Net Assets 2016: $2,509,8402016Assets 2017: $4,015,421Liabilities 2017: $2,149,767Net Assets 2017: $1,865,6542017Assets 2018: $4,873,111Liabilities 2018: $1,478,286Net Assets 2018: $3,394,8252018Assets 2019: $7,117,821Liabilities 2019: $4,333,576Net Assets 2019: $2,784,2452019Assets 2020: $9,168,473Liabilities 2020: $4,424,410Net Assets 2020: $4,744,0632020Assets 2021: $10,754,395Liabilities 2021: $7,654,396Net Assets 2021: $3,099,9992021Assets 2022: $7,320,849Liabilities 2022: $3,108,617Net Assets 2022: $4,212,2322022Assets 2023: $16,585,711Liabilities 2023: $20,115,729Net Assets 2023: -$3,530,0182023Assets 2024: $10,704,807Liabilities 2024: $9,751,199Net Assets 2024: $953,6082024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$10,704,807
Liabilities$9,751,199
Net Assets$953,608
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth60th percentile

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

$40M$20M$0-$20MRevenue 2011: $13,401,859Expenses 2011: $14,293,198Net Income 2011: -$891,3392011Revenue 2012: $13,080,681Expenses 2012: $12,551,378Net Income 2012: $529,3032012Revenue 2015: $13,975,868Expenses 2015: $15,662,402Net Income 2015: -$1,686,5342015Revenue 2016: $17,530,524Expenses 2016: $16,433,357Net Income 2016: $1,097,1672016Revenue 2017: $17,811,981Expenses 2017: $18,468,621Net Income 2017: -$656,6402017Revenue 2018: $20,329,263Expenses 2018: $18,746,743Net Income 2018: $1,582,5202018Revenue 2019: $36,715,474Expenses 2019: $37,255,498Net Income 2019: -$540,0242019Revenue 2020: $21,753,624Expenses 2020: $19,950,582Net Income 2020: $1,803,0422020Revenue 2021: $29,414,365Expenses 2021: $25,327,789Net Income 2021: $4,086,5762021Revenue 2022: $30,547,311Expenses 2022: $25,827,598Net Income 2022: $4,719,7132022Revenue 2023: $23,678,074Expenses 2023: $32,674,667Net Income 2023: -$8,996,5932023Revenue 2024: $26,831,969Expenses 2024: $23,501,138Net Income 2024: $3,330,8312024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$26,831,969
Expenses$23,501,138
Net Income$3,330,831
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Sep 19, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$36,242,247
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Internet Archive was founded in 1996 to build an Internet library with the purpose of offering permanent access for researchers, historians and scholars to historical collections that exist in digital format including texts, audio, movies, images, software and web pages.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$4,225,442$4,226,414▲ $972
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$9,165,433$2,947,385▼ $6,218,048
Accounts Receivable$1,320,027$1,623,948▲ $303,921
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$55,635$812,370▲ $756,735
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$1,050,334$583,700▼ $466,634
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$754,821$485,990▼ $268,831
Pledges and Grants Receivable$14,019$25,000▲ $10,981
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net-$0-
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn-$0-
Receivables From Officers Etc-$0-
Investments Other Securities-$0-
Investments Program Related-$0-
Intangible Assets-$0-
Inventories for Sale or Use-$0-
Total Assets$16,585,711$10,704,807▼ $5,880,904
Other Assets Total-$0-
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$18,040,000$7,300,000▼ $10,740,000
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$2,075,729$2,451,199▲ $375,470
Total Liabilities$20,115,729$9,751,199▼ $10,364,530
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$1,349,258$562,432▼ $786,826
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$-4,879,276$391,176▲ $5,270,452
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$-3,530,018$953,608▲ $4,483,626
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$16,585,711$10,704,807▼ $5,880,904

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$583,700$11,026,304$11,610,004
Leasehold Improvements-$603,923$603,923
Other Land Buildings-$26,374$26,374
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay49th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Brewster KahleBoard Chair
David RumseyBoard Member
Kathleen BurchBoard Member
Joy ChesbroughDirector Philanthropy
Mark GrahamDirector Wayback Mach.
Jefferson BaileyDir, Web Archiving
Scott FongSecretary
Kenji NagahashiSenior Engineer
Samuel StrollerSenior Engineer
Rick PrelingerTreasurer

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
Open Staffing FoundationStaffing1127 Clements St, San Francisco, CA 94118, Bu$13,043,102
Innodata IncDigitization55 Challenger Road Suite 202, Ridgefield Park, NJ 07660, Ca$871,611
George Blood Audio LP ACHDigitization-$473,396
-Digitization-$378,617
WolfTech LtdContractor502 W Office Center Drive, Fort Washington, PA 19034$225,623
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$18,287,478
Program Service Revenue
$7,376,394
Investment Income
$626,730
Other Revenue
$541,367
All Other Contributions
$18,187,996
Change in Net Assets
$3,330,831

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
Securities Publicly Traded16$1,152,795
Total Noncash Contributions16$1,152,795

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$26,831,969
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$1,152,795
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$27,984,764
Total Revenue per Form 990
$26,831,969
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$22,692,742
Total Fundraising Expense$1,311,339
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$808,396
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Other$14,024,180$984,501$909,817$15,918,498
Fees for Services Legal$2,089,677$97,434-$2,187,111
Occupancy$670,124$557,931-$1,228,055
Information Technology$825,414$13,273$451$839,138
Grants to Domestic Orgs$541,490--$541,490
Depreciation Depletion$429,287$50,637-$479,924
Foreign Grants$266,906--$266,906
Fees for Services Accounting$22,327$1,041-$23,368
Other Expenses$4,257$6,121$7,188$17,566
Total Functional Expenses$20,121,045$2,068,754$1,311,339$23,501,138

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$23,501,138
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$23,501,138
Total Expenses per Form 990$23,501,138
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
Gatherings for GoodSan Francisco, CA-General Support$539,836

International Summary

Offices
1
Employees
8
Spending
$266,906

International Compliance

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

International Activities

RegionActivityServicesOfficesEmployeesSpending
EuropeScanningScanning18$266,906
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
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Receivables from Disqualified Persons-$0-
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$0-
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Related Party Loan OSF$3,800,000
Related Party Loan OLR$3,500,000
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
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
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

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

“No review was or will be conducted.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Available upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Internet Archive
EIN
94-3242767
Phone
4155616767
Address
300 Funston Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94118

Signing Officer

Name
Scott Fong
Title
Secretary
Signed
2025-09-19
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Scott Fong
Formed
1996
Legal Domicile
CA
Voting Board Members
4
Independent Board Members
3
Employees
0
Volunteers
50

Preparer

Firm
Fontanello Duffield & Otake LLP
Address
111 Pine Street Suite 1750, San Francisco, CA 94111
Preparer
Erik Satow
Phone
4159830200
Supplemental Narrative

Financial Statement Notes

Part X : FIN48 Footnote

“The Organization is exempt from income taxes under Section 501 of the Internal Revenue Code (IRC) and has received an advanced ruling from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to be classified as a public charity as described in Section 509(a)(1) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) of the IRC. The Organization is not subject to the federal excise tax on net investment income, including realized gains, as defined by the IRC during the 60 month determination period.”

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

Open filing
Assets
$10,704,807
Liabilities
$9,751,199
Net assets
$953,608
Revenue
$26,831,969
Expenses
$23,501,138
Net income
$3,330,831
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$10.7$9.75$0.95$26.8$23.5$3.33
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$16.6$20.1$3.53$23.7$32.7$9.00
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$7.32$3.11$4.21$30.5$25.8$4.72
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$10.8$7.65$3.10$29.4$25.3$4.09
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$9.17$4.42$4.74$21.8$20.0$1.80
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.12$4.33$2.78$36.7$37.3$0.54
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.87$1.48$3.39$20.3$18.7$1.58
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.02$2.15$1.87$17.8$18.5$0.66
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.56$1.05$2.51$17.5$16.4$1.10
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.95$1.54$1.41$14.0$15.7$1.69
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$4.69$1.82$13.1$12.6$0.53
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$3.32$0.98$13.4$14.3$0.89