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Risc-V Foundation

San Francisco, CAUnknown exempt organizationEIN 47-4893089

The risc-v foundation is a non-profit consortium chartered to standardize, protect, and promote the free and open risc-v instruction set architecture together with its hardware and software ecosystem for use in all computing devices.

Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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FY2020
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Liabilities
$0
total owed
No data yet: the filing does not give total assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
15
of 15 voting members
Looks good: 15 of 15 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$602K
Spent
$420K
Net assets
$0

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2020.

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

8 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Dave Patterson
Vice Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Ted Speers
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Rob Oshana
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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

Standardizes, protects, and promotes the free and open RISC-V computing architecture and its ecosystem.

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1 program service, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2020.
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Risc-v has broken down barriers in the semiconductor industry, bringing together different companies, industries, and geographies for open collaboration. Risc-v combines a modular technical approach with an open license business model, meaning that anyone, anywhere can leverage the ip contributed and produced by risc-v international.

Pt IX · col B

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By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$602K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$602K
Money outPt IX
$420K
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$0
net assets · Ln 32
Total assetsLn 16$0
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a15
IndependentVI 1b15
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$602K
Total revenueLn 12$602K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$0
SavingsLn 2$0
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$0
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$0
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$563K$0
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Total assetsLn 16$590K$0
LiabilitiesLn 26$919K$0
Net assetsLn 32−$329K$0
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Management feesLn 11a$263K
Legal feesLn 11b$57K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$64K
Office expensesLn 13$12K
Information technologyLn 14$1K
TravelLn 17$23K
Total functional expensesLn 25$420K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2020 Latest Viewing $602K$420K$182K$0 990 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 $602,020 across 2 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $602,020$602,020
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $602,020 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$602,020
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $419,836 across 6 lines filed
IX-11a Management fees$263,294
IX-11b Legal fees$56,887
IX-11g Other fees for services$63,647
IX-13 Office expenses$11,786
IX-14 Information technology$1,350
IX-17 Travel$22,872
IX-25 Total functional expenses$419,836
Part X · Balance sheet $0 assets, 19 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $562,569$0
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$0
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $27,417$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, net$0
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assets$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $589,986$0
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $393,659$0
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $524,853$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $918,512$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year −$328,526$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year −$328,526$0
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $589,986$0
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $0 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$602,020
XI-2 Total expenses$419,836
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$182,184
XI-4 Net assets at start of year−$328,526
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$146,342
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$0

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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