Open Source Geospatial Foundation

Not tax-deductible

Beaverton, OR501(c)(4)Education EIN 72-1613215Revenue $101K in FY2025

On file with the IRSosgeo.org9450 Sw Gemini Dr 42523, 97008-7105 · Beaverton, ORTax-exempt since Sep 2013

Claim this org

(tell your story, add context, and more)

What claiming does How does your 990 look to donors? Take the 10-Question Audit

The Open Source Geospatial Foundation, or OSGeo, is a not-for-profit organization whose mission is to support the collaborative development of open source geospatial software, and promote its widespread use. The foundation provides financial, organizational and legal support to the broader open source geospatial community. It also serves as an independent legal entity to which community members can contribute code, funding and other resources, secure in the knowledge that their contributions will be maintained for public benefit. OSGeo also serves as an outreach and advocacy organization for the open source geospatial community, and provides a common forum and shared infrastructure for improving cross-project collaboration.

501(c)(4) social-welfare organization; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 500 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

Before you give

FY2025 · Form 990-EZIndependent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
IRS status
501(c)(4)
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
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990-EZ
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $43K a year · 75% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Named funders
1
named funder · $10K
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
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$101K
+516% vs prior year
Spent
$90K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$225K
By yearFY2019–FY2025
Revenue
$101K
FY2025▲ +516%
Tap a bar for its year
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2019$26K
FY2020$9K
FY2021$157K
FY2022$28K
FY2023$24K
FY2024$16K
FY2025$101K
Expenses
$90K
FY2025▼ -13%
Tap a bar for its year
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2019$103K
FY2020$155K
FY2021$41K
FY2022$111K
FY2023$104K
FY2024Not on file
FY2025$90K
Net assets
$225K
FY2025▲ +5%
Tap a bar for its year
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2019$368K
FY2020$223K
FY2021$339K
FY2022$255K
FY2023$175K
FY2024$214K
FY2025$225K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

Give Claim

Is it real?

Yes. Exemption reinstated (2010-05-15). Per the IRS revocation list. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Sep 2013.

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

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $90K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

Something off? Claim to add context

Who runs it and what they're paid

9 people listed on the 990-EZ.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
See Open Source Geospatial Foundation executive salaries →

On this list? Claim this org

Something off? Claim to add context

Programs and updates

Supports and promotes open-source mapping software development and use.

Questions for Open Source Geospatial Foundation

Tap to ask. Open Source Geospatial Foundation sees how many people are interested.

Your first name shows with your question. Open Source Geospatial Foundation answers here, for everyone.

Provided by the organization

Know this org? Add your story

1 program · $104K · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

The following more detailed goals support the overall mission: To provide resources for foundation projects - eg. infrastructure, funding, legal. To promote freely available geodata - free software is useless without data. To promote the use of open source software in the geospatial industry (not just foundation software) - eg.

$104Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$10K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990-EZ, line by line.

1The main four
Money in
$101K
Other income$86K
Gifts and grants$15K
Money out
$90K
Programs$90K
Owns and owes
$225K
net assets
Total assets$225K
Liabilities$0
People
9
listed
Paid0
2In more detail
Revenue in detail
Gifts and grants$15K
Other income$86K
Total revenue$101K
Assets in detailEnd of year
Total assets$225K
Liabilities$0
Net assets$225K
Operations
Employees0
Volunteers500
Fiscal year endsDecember

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $101K$90K$11K$225K 990 PDF
FY2024 $16K$214K 990 PDF
FY2023 $24K$104K−$81K$175K 990 PDF
FY2022 $28K$111K−$83K$255K 990 PDF
FY2021 $157K$41K$116K$339K 990 PDF
FY2020 $9K$155K−$146K$223K 990 PDF
FY2019 $26K$103K−$77K$368K 990 PDF

More to add? Claim this org

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

Similar organizations you could support · Compare with another nonprofit

Names, privacy, and removal requests More

The names, titles, and compensation shown on this page are reproduced from IRS Form 990 filings, which are public records.

Philanthropy.org does not alter the content of those filings. All information appears exactly as reported by the filing organization for the tax year shown.

We publish only information contained in the public IRS filing — and less than the filing contains. Our profile pages do not display street addresses, telephone numbers, personal email addresses, or other personal contact information, even where the filing includes them.

Many people share the same name. A name shown on this page reflects only what one organization reported in one IRS filing for one tax year. It should not be interpreted as identifying any other individual with the same or a similar name.

If you are no longer affiliated with the organization, your name will generally stop appearing in future IRS filings once the organization no longer reports you. Pages for tax years in which you were reported remain published because those filings remain part of the public record.

Philanthropy.org does not alter or remove IRS filing records. Removing a page from this website would not remove the underlying IRS filing, which remains publicly available from the IRS and other publishers of the same information.

If you believe the IRS filing itself is inaccurate, corrections must be made by the filing organization or the IRS directly.

Your org? Add context

Made it to the end? Claim this org

All figures are derived from public IRS Form 990 filings and are presented without evaluation of any organization. philanthropy.org does not rate, score, or rank organizations, including the pay comparisons above.