Civic Intelligence

Coalition for Fair Software Licensing

990 • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 99-3737025

Jan 01, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 • Filed on Oct 16, 2025

Organization Profilefairsoftwarelicensing.com
323 Pine StreetSausalito, CA 94965

(202) 813-9118

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

93rd percentile

0.67x

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

2024 filings • 501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

92nd percentile

0.58x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 92% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

90th percentile

28%

Higher net margin than 90% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

57th percentile

$64,000

Higher top officer pay than 57% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 10.6% of source-year revenue.

2024 filings • 501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2024

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets93rd percentile

Assets

$522,803

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$171,803

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

$351,000

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue92nd percentileNet Margin90th percentile

Revenue

$603,762

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$431,959

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

$171,803

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

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

$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2024: $522,803Liabilities 2024: $351,000Net Assets 2024: $171,8032024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$522,803
Liabilities$351,000
Net Assets$171,803
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Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

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

$800K$600K$400K$200K$0Revenue 2024: $603,762Expenses 2024: $431,959Net Income 2024: $171,8032024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$603,762
Expenses$431,959
Net Income$171,803
Open 2024 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Oct 16, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$603,762
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Furthers the common business interests of its members by educating and engaging providers and customers of business software/cloud-computing services, policymakers and the media about the impact of restrictive software licensing terms.

Furthers the common business interests of its members by educating and engaging providers and customers of business softwarecloudcomputing services policymakers and the media about the impact of restrictive software licensing terms

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts-$522,803-
Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds-$171,803-
Total Assets$0$522,803▲ $522,803
Liabilities
Deferred Revenue-$351,000-
Total Liabilities$0$351,000▲ $351,000
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$0$171,803▲ $171,803
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$0$522,803▲ $522,803
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay57th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Scott DrexelSecretaryPT$64,000$64,000

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Shannon KelloggDirectorChair
Drew SmithDirector
John GuyotDirector
Marcus JadotteDirector
Robin SchulmanDirector
Sam RizzoDirectorResigned 2025
Tom GannDirectorresigned 2025
Ryan TripletteTreasurer

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
Canary Global StrategicStrategy and advocacyKingman Pl NW, Washington, DC 20005$125,000
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$603,762
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
Change in Net Assets
$171,803
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$431,959
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Other---$271,693
Fees for Services Lobbying---$63,700
Other Expenses---$50,000
Fees for Services Legal---$33,348
Travel---$8,084
Information Technology---$3,600
Office Expenses---$1,534
Total Functional Expenses$0$0$0$431,959
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
In-house lobbying only
No
Subject to proxy tax
Yes
Insider Transactions and Loans

Interested-Person Transactions

Interested PartyRelationshipDescriptionShared RevenueAmount
Ryan TripletteSee belowConsulting servicesNo$125,000
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
Yes
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
Yes
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Part VI Line 11B

“Prior to filing a draft of form 990 is provided to the governing body for”

Part VI Line 11B

“their review and comments.”

Part VI Line 19

“These documents are not made available.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Coalition for Fair Software Licensing
EIN
99-3737025
In Care Of
% Ryan Triplette
Phone
2028139118
Address
323 Pine Street, Sausalito, CA 94965

Signing Officer

Name
Ryan Triplette
Title
Treasurer
Phone
2028139118
Signed
2025-10-16
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Ryan Triplette
Formed
2024
Legal Domicile
CA
Voting Board Members
3
Independent Board Members
3
Employees
0

Preparer

Firm
Howard Sckolnik CPA
Address
8203 E Sierra Pinta Dr, Scottsdale, AZ 85255
Preparer
Howard Sckolnik
Phone
6025240974
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Part IX Line 11G

“Compliance consulting Total expenses - $7406.00 Program service expenses - $0.00 Mgmt and general expenses - $0.00 Fundraising expenses - $0.00”

Part IX Line 11G

“Strategy/advocacy Total expenses - $264287.00 Program service expenses - $0.00 Mgmt and general expenses - $0.00 Fundraising expenses - $0.00”

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

Open filing
Assets
$522,803
Liabilities
$351,000
Net assets
$171,803
Revenue
$603,762
Expenses
$431,959
Net income
$171,803
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$5.23$3.51$1.72$6.04$4.32$1.72