United States Postgresql Association

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The primary purpose is to: (a) Educate, promote and support the creation, development and use of the PostgreSQL Open Source Database software, a software system which is available to the general public without charge; (b) Provide information and education regarding the use of PostgreSQL; and (c) Organize, hold and conduct meetings, discussion, and forums on the contemporary issues concerning the use of PostgreSQL.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 26-2194507) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
92¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 6 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $13K a year · 4% of revenue · last 5 filings
A surplus in 1 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
92%
of spending
92% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
1.8 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $1.1M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
1.8 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $16K
2 funders name it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$4K
0.3% of total assets
Liabilities are 0.3% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 5 voting members
5 of 5 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$496K
+65% vs prior year
Spent
$568K
To programs
92%
Net assets
$1.2M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$496K
FY2024▲ +65%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$379K
FY2021$165K
FY2022$250K
FY2023$302K
FY2024$496K
Expenses
$568K
FY2024▲ +63%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$61K
FY2021$212K
FY2022$341K
FY2023$348K
FY2024$568K
Net assets
$1.2M
FY2024▼ -2%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.6M
FY2021$1.5M
FY2022$1.2M
FY2023$1.2M
FY2024$1.2M

From the FY2024 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Apr 2009.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

92 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 92% · $522K Management & general 8% · $47K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

5 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Promotes and educates the public about the free PostgreSQL database software.

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3 programs · $509K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Sponsorship of postgresql conferences

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 26-2194507) · Dispute this line
$487Kprogram expense
02

Provided grants to individuals for reimbursement of expenses for attendance at conferences (travel, registration fees)

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 26-2194507) · Dispute this line
$17Kprogram expense
03

Sponsorship of postgresql user groups

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 26-2194507) · Dispute this line
$5Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$16K
Grants paid · 1 grant · $17K · 2024–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$16,647

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$496K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$356K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$95K
Investment incomeLn 3$45K
Money outPt IX
$568K
Ln 25
Programscol B$522K
Managementcol C$47K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.2M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$85K
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$4K
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$356K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$95K
Investment incomeLn 3$45K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$71
Total revenueLn 12$496K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$85K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$85K
Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesLn 9$6
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.1M
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$4K
Net assetsLn 32$1.2M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 66
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$34K$85K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.2M$1.1M
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$5K$4K
Net assetsLn 32$1.2M$1.2M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$17K$17K
Legal feesLn 11b$13K$366$13K
Accounting feesLn 11c$3K$3K
Investment management feesLn 11f$20K$20K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$775$775
Office expensesLn 13$21K$15K$6K
Information technologyLn 14$8K$8K
TravelLn 17$15K$15K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$466K$466K
InsuranceLn 23$5K$5K
Total functional expensesLn 25$568K$522K$47K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 13, 2025 $496K$568K−$72K$1.2M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2024 $302K$348K−$47K$1.2M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Sep 13, 2023 $250K$341K−$90K$1.2M 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 14, 2022 $165K$212K−$47K$1.5M 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Oct 27, 2021 $379K$61K$318K$1.6M 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990
Part I · Summary $496,450 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $246,430$356,433
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $55,235$94,573
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $50$45,444
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $301,715$496,450
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $4,597$16,647
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $343,855$551,529
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $348,452$568,176
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$46,737−$71,726
Part VI · Governance 5 of 5 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members5
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $496,450 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$2,675
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$353,758
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$356,433
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $94,573$94,573
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $45,515$45,515
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax −$71−$71
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $94,573 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $45,444$496,450
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $568,176 across 10 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $16,647$16,647
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $366 · Management $12,625$12,991
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $3,320$3,320
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $19,514$19,514
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $775$775
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $15,150 · Management $6,207$21,357
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $7,630$7,630
IX-17 TravelPrograms $15,269$15,269
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $465,678$465,678
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $4,995$4,995
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $521,515 · Management $46,661 · Fundraising $0$568,176
Part X · Balance sheet $1,215,003 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $33,805$85,290
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $0$6
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $1,204,236$1,129,707
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,238,041$1,215,003
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $5,094$4,233
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $5,094$4,233
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,232,947$1,210,770
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,232,947$1,210,770
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,238,041$1,215,003
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,210,770 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$496,450
XI-2 Total expenses$568,176
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$71,726
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,232,947
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$49,549
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,210,770

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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