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Mariadb Foundation FY2022 filing

Wakefield, MAUnknown exempt organizationEIN 38-3890082

The organization's purpose is to continue the development of, free public access to, and adoption of the open source database management software known as "mariadb" (based on the mysql open source software), and to promote collaboration among developers and users.

$121K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Pay: Part VII

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FY2022 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $54K a year · 5% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
0%
of spending
Concern: 0% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$121K
to officers and key staff · 13% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 13% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.5 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$436K
354% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 354% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.2M
+32% vs prior year
Spent
$957K
To programs
0%
Net assets
−$312K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$1.2M
FY2022▲ +32%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$889K
FY2021$903K
FY2022$1.2M
FY2023$800K
FY2024$1.6M
Expenses
$957K
FY2022▼ -10%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$869K
FY2021$1.1M
FY2022$957K
FY2023$1.2M
FY2024$1.6M
Net assets
−$312K
FY2022▲ +43%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020−$391K
FY2021−$551K
FY2022−$312K
FY2023−$740K
FY2024−$682K

From the FY2022 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024.

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

10 people listed on the 990; $121K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$120,582Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Todd Boyd
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Max Mether
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Sean Peng
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Steve Shaw
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Kaj Arno$452,413$120,394$120,582$152,269$123,874
Michael Widenius$146,974————

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Develops, provides free access to, and promotes adoption of open-source database software.

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1 program service, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2022.
01

To continue the development of, free public access to, and adoption of the open source database management software known as "mariadb". Additionally, to promote, foster and facilitate collaboration among developers and users in the continuted development and improvement of, and free access to, mariadb open source software.

Pt IX · col B

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By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.2M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.2M
Money outPt IX
$957K
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
−$312K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$123K
Total assetsLn 16$123K
LiabilitiesLn 26$436K
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.2M
Total revenueLn 12$1.2M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$123K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$123K
Total assetsLn 16$123K
LiabilitiesLn 26$436K
Net assetsLn 32−$312K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
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 FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$147K$123K
Total assetsLn 16$147K$123K
LiabilitiesLn 26$698K$436K
Net assetsLn 32−$551K−$312K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$121K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$33K
Legal feesLn 11b$14K
Accounting feesLn 11c$20K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$547K
Office expensesLn 13$83
Information technologyLn 14$18K
TravelLn 17$9K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$194K
All other expensesLn 24e$1K
Total functional expensesLn 25$957K$0$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $1.6M$1.6M$58K−$682K 990 PDF
FY2023 $800K$1.2M−$427K−$740K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $1.2M$957K$239K−$312K 990 PDF
FY2021 $903K$1.1M−$160K−$551K 990 PDF
FY2020 $889K$869K$19K−$391K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,195,322 across 2 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $1,195,322$1,195,322
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,195,322$1,195,322
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $956,690 across 10 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$120,582
IX-9 Other employee benefits$32,800
IX-11b Legal fees$13,820
IX-11c Accounting fees$20,500
IX-11g Other fees for services$547,072
IX-13 Office expenses$83
IX-14 Information technology$17,591
IX-17 Travel$9,183
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$193,892
IX-24e All other expenses$1,167
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$956,690
Part X · Balance sheet $123,053 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $146,900$123,053
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $146,900$123,053
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $140,979$57,622
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $394,879$106,450
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $157,756$271,481
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $698,032$435,553
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year −$551,132−$312,500
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year −$551,132−$312,500
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $146,900$123,053
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets −$312,500 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,195,322
XI-2 Total expenses$956,690
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$238,632
XI-4 Net assets at start of year−$551,132
XI-10 Net assets at end of year−$312,500

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