President at Equality Maine. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 2 organizations on the Form 990 record.
Ambiguous identityThis name matches 18 other individuals we could not verify as the same person. Each is kept as a separate record below — treat them as distinct people unless an explicit match is confirmed.
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Roles reported
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Others who share this name
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Who this is
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Reported as President of Equality Maine, based in Portland, ME.
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
Biography Web-sourced
Computer scientist and 10th President of Stanford University (2000–2016). Co-developer of RISC architecture (used in 99% of new computer chips) and 2017 Turing Award recipient with David Patterson.
Founder of MIPS Technologies and Atheros. Currently Chairman of Alphabet Inc.
Board and Co-Founder of Knight-Hennessy Scholars.
Compiled from public web sources (5 cited), grounded to the filed record.
Track record
Career & tenure
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Tenure here
President 2000–2016; faculty 1977–present
Education
Villanova University · Bachelor of Arts in Electrical Engineering
State University of New York at Stony Brook · Master of Science in Computer Science
State University of New York at Stony Brook · Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science
Body of work
Publications
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Computer Architecture: A Quantitative Approach (with David Patterson; 7 editions, 1990–2025)
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Computer Organization and Design: the Hardware/Software Interface (with David Patterson)
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Leading Matters: Lessons from My Journey (2018, Stanford University Press)
Affiliations
Organizations
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Equality MainePresident · $48K revenue · Portland, MEEqualityMaine works to protect and advance full equality for all lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer Mainers by creating an inclusive and…Filed FY2024, FY2023 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Equality Maine FoundationPresident · $678K revenue · Portland, MEEqualityMaine Foundation works to protect and advance full equality for all lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer Mainers by creating an…Filed FY2024, FY2023 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Disambiguation
Other people named John Hennessy
Different individuals who share this name, separated by IRS Schedule R, mailing address, and shared-board evidence. The 990 carries no person identifier, so some may still be the same person.
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John Hennessy2 organizations · Farmers Brnch, TX, Dallas, TXSpringlake Association INC
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John Hennessy2 organizations · Sandpoint, IDBonner General Hospital Foundation INC
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John Hennessy1 organization · Rockland, MARockland Soccer Organization INC
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John Hennessy1 organization · Portsmouth, NHI Got Bridged
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John Hennessy1 organization · Seattle, WAWashington Policy Center
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John Hennessy1 organization · Fredericksbrg, VACentral Virginia Battlefields Trust INC
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John Hennessy1 organization · Redwood City, CAThe Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University
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John Hennessy1 organization · Grand Forks, NDDelta Tau Delta Fraternity
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John Hennessy1 organization · Grapevine, TXTeacher Freedom Alliance INC
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John Hennessy1 organization · Milwaukee, WIWestown Association of Milwaukee INC
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John Hennessy1 organization · Nashua, NHBoys & Girls Club of Greater Nashua INC
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John Hennessy1 organization · Redwood City, CAChan Zuckerberg Biohub INC
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John Hennessy1 organization · Fredericksbrg, VACentral Rappahannock Heritage Center Incorporated
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John Hennessy1 organization · New York, NYYoung Survival Coalition INC
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John Hennessy1 organization · Palo Alto, CAGordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation
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John Hennessy1 organization · Milwaukee, WINew State INC
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John Hennessy1 organization · Towanda, PALittle League Baseball INC
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John Hennessy1 organization · Bethesda, MDConstruction Financial Management Association
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President · Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights
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Public data from IRS Form 990 e-file & the Business Master File. Individuals appear here because they were named as an officer, director, or key employee on a nonprofit's Form 990; people are grouped by name plus corroborating evidence (Schedule R, shared address, shared board members). · philanthropy.org
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