Support and advancement of the perl and raku programming languages

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
84¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $57K a year · 59% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
84%
of spending
Looks good: 84% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
51 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 50.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $209
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
10
of 10 voting members
Looks good: 10 of 10 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$83K
Spent
$104K
To programs
84%
Net assets
$440K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$83K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$83K
FY2021$71K
FY2022$77K
FY2023$41K
FY2024$87K
FY2025$216K
Expenses
$104K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$104K
FY2021$107K
FY2022$138K
FY2023$182K
FY2024$188K
FY2025$196K
Net assets
$440K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$440K
FY2021$404K
FY2022$343K
FY2023$200K
FY2024$102K
FY2025$122K

From the FY2020 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Dec 2000.

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Where the money goes

84 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 84% · $87K Management & general 15% · $16K Fundraising 1% · $1K

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

10 people listed on the 990.

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

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • 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 develops the Perl programming language.

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2 programs · $87K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Financial support to computer programmers

$78Kprogram expense
02

Educational assistance and services provided at various programming conferences

$10Kprogram 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 · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$209
Grants paid · 5 grants · $45K · 2021–2025
Unitemized GrantFY2025$1,417
Unitemized GrantFY2023$9,100

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$83K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$70K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$13K
Investment incomeLn 3$286
Money outPt IX
$104K
Ln 25
Programscol B$87K
Managementcol C$16K
Fundraisingcol D$1K
Owns and owesPt X
$440K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$440K
Total assetsLn 16$440K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$70K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$13K
Investment incomeLn 3$286
Total revenueLn 12$83K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$440K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$440K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Total assetsLn 16$440K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$440K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$461K$440K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0$0
Total assetsLn 16$461K$440K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$461K$440K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$78K$78K
Accounting feesLn 11c$4K$0$4K$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$1K$1K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$299$0$299$0
Office expensesLn 13$495$0$495$0
Information technologyLn 14$645$0$645$0
TravelLn 17$1K$0$1K$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$10K$10K$0$0
InsuranceLn 23$500$0$500$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$8K$0$8K$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$104K$87K$16K$1K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $216K$196K$20K$122K 990 PDF
FY2024 $87K$188K−$101K$102K 990 PDF
FY2023 $41K$182K−$140K$200K 990 PDF
FY2022 $77K$138K−$61K$343K 990 PDF
FY2021 $71K$107K−$37K$404K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $83K$104K−$21K$440K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support F · Foreign O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $83,023 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $132,364$69,828
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $32,934$12,909
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $370$286
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $165,668$83,023
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $62,705$77,751
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $1,320$1,320
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $105,016$25,252
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $169,041$104,323
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$3,373−$21,300
Part VI · Governance 10 of 10 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members10
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $83,023 across 4 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $12,909 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$69,828
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$69,828
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $286$286
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $12,909 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $286$83,023
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $104,323 across 10 lines filed
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $77,751$77,751
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $4,086 · Fundraising $0$4,086
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $1,320$1,320
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $0 · Management $299 · Fundraising $0$299
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $0 · Management $495 · Fundraising $0$495
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $0 · Management $645 · Fundraising $0$645
IX-17 TravelPrograms $0 · Management $1,011 · Fundraising $0$1,011
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $9,739 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$9,739
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $0 · Management $500 · Fundraising $0$500
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $0 · Management $8,477 · Fundraising $0$8,477
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $87,490 · Management $15,513 · Fundraising $1,320$104,323
Part X · Balance sheet $440,127 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $461,428$440,127
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $0$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $461,428$440,127
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $461,428$440,127
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $461,428$440,127
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $440,127 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$83,023
XI-2 Total expenses$104,323
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$21,300
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$461,428
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$440,127

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