The Linux Foundation

San Francisco, CA
Tax-exempt since Feb. 2003
EIN: 46-0503801

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Type of Nonprofit

Designated as a 501(c)(6) Business leagues, chambers of commerce, real estate boards, etc, created for the improvement of business conditions.

Category: Community Improvement, Capacity Building / Promotion of Business (NTEE)

Donations to this organization are not tax deductible.

Revenue

$196M (2023)

Expenses

$185M (2023)

Total Assets

$198M (2023)

Total Liabilities

$72.7M (2023)

Source: Form 990 tax filings from 2011 to 2023

Tax Filings by Year

Form 990 is an information return that most organizations claiming federal tax-exempt status must file yearly with the IRS. Nonprofit Explorer has IRS digitized Form 990 data for filings processed in 2012 and later. If this organization filed an amended return, it may not be reflected below. Duplicate download links may indicate a resubmission or amendment to this organization's original return. Form 990 data is from the IRS.

Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2023

Revenue

$196,026,148

Expenses

$185,212,266

Net Income

$10,813,882

Net Assets

$124,901,020

Notable Sources of Revenue		Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions	$0
Program Services	$194,977,517	99.5%
Investment Income	$1,046,230	0.5%
Bond Proceeds	$0
Royalties	$0
Rental Property Income	$0
Net Fundraising	$0
Sales of Assets	$0
Net Inventory Sales	$0
Other Revenue	$2,401	0.0%

Notable Expenses		Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation	$7,111,612	3.8%
Professional Fundraising Fees	$0
Other Salaries and Wages	$60,930,229	32.9%

Assets/Debt
Total Assets	$197,581,716
Total Liabilities	$72,680,696
Net Assets	$124,901,020

Compensation

Key Employees and Officers	Compensation	Related	Other
James Zemlin (Executive Director)	$950,698	$0	$313,429
Chris Aniszczyk (Vp Strategic And Developer)	$819,912	$0	$67,526
Arpit Joshipura (Gm, Networking And Orchestration)	$716,758	$0	$81,745
Nirav Patel (Chief Technology Officer)	$626,590	$0	$67,007
Michael Woster (Chief Revenue Officer)	$623,297	$0	$67,034
Gabriele Columbro (Executive Director, Finos)	$618,122	$0	$66,758
Clyde Seepersad (General Manager, Training)	$609,898	$0	$41,162
Jason Storment (Finops Ed)	$601,684	$0	$70,384
Michael Dolan (Svp And Gm Of Projects)	$600,286	$0	$66,197
Stephanie Wigle Haddow (Chief Financial Officer)	$572,922	$0	$65,348
Angela Brown (Svp And Gm Of Events)	$567,074	$0	$56,530
Priyanka Sharma (Cncf General Manager)	$537,407	$0	$62,783
Linus Torvalds (Fellow)	$522,737	$0	$1,071,167
Todd Moore (Svp Of Program Operations)	$334,222	$0	$46,155
Tim Bird (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Erica Brescia (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Eileen Evans (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Melissa Evers (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Peixin Hou (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Frank Fanzilli (Treasurer)	$0	$0	$0
Takehisa Katayama (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Ken Komiyama (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Xin Liu (Director)	$0	$0	$0
David Marr (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Ben Maurer (Director)	$0	$0	$0
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990

Filed on Nov. 14, 2024

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2022

Revenue

$177,124,787

Expenses

$160,082,276

Net Income

$17,042,511

Net Assets

$113,600,067

Notable Sources of Revenue		Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions	$0
Program Services	$176,561,235	99.7%
Investment Income	$561,424	0.3%
Bond Proceeds	$0
Royalties	$0
Rental Property Income	$0
Net Fundraising	$0
Sales of Assets	$0
Net Inventory Sales	$0
Other Revenue	$2,128	0.0%

Notable Expenses		Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation	$7,406,249	4.6%
Professional Fundraising Fees	$0
Other Salaries and Wages	$54,517,212	34.1%

Assets/Debt
Total Assets	$172,988,189
Total Liabilities	$59,388,122
Net Assets	$113,600,067

Compensation

Key Employees and Officers	Compensation	Related	Other
James Zemlin (Executive Director)	$853,325	$0	$259,424
Chris Aniszczyk (Vp Strategic And Developer)	$819,656	$0	$59,690
Shubra Kar (Former Cto And Gm Of Products)	$774,386	$0	$31,439
Arpit Joshipura (Gm, Networking And Orchest)	$701,385	$0	$50,128
Linus Torvalds (Fellow)	$700,331	$0	$1,044,650
Clyde Seepersad (General Manager, Training)	$658,221	$0	$44,252
Priyanka Sharma (Cncf General Manager)	$657,193	$0	$50,611
Gabriele Columbro (Executive Director, Finos)	$656,160	$0	$67,329
Angela Brown (Svp And Gm Of Events)	$553,956	$0	$67,540
Michael Dolan (Svp And Gm Of Projects)	$549,725	$0	$67,061
Michael Woster (Chief Revenue Officer)	$538,700	$0	$58,838
Stephanie Wigle Haddow (Chief Financial Officer)	$522,160	$0	$65,864
Jason Storment (Finops Ed)	$500,956	$0	$63,753
Nirav Patel (Chief Technology Officer)	$439,443	$0	$66,667
Chris Wright (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Daniel Park (Director)	$0	$0	$0
David Marr (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Eileen Evans (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Erica Brescia (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Frank Fanzilli (Treasurer)	$0	$0	$0
Keiichi Seki (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Melissa Evers (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Nithya Ruff (Chair)	$0	$0	$0
Peixin Hou (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Sarah Novotny (Director)	$0	$0	$0
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990

Filed on Nov. 15, 2023

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2021

Revenue

$139,974,266

Expenses

$113,740,753

Net Income

$26,233,513

Net Assets

$98,480,259

Notable Sources of Revenue		Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions	$0
Program Services	$139,476,668	99.6%
Investment Income	$494,956	0.4%
Bond Proceeds	$0
Royalties	$0
Rental Property Income	$0
Net Fundraising	$0
Sales of Assets	$0
Net Inventory Sales	$0
Other Revenue	$2,642	0.0%

Notable Expenses		Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation	$6,232,326	5.5%
Professional Fundraising Fees	$0
Other Salaries and Wages	$41,551,433	36.5%

Assets/Debt
Total Assets	$142,044,874
Total Liabilities	$43,564,615
Net Assets	$98,480,259

Compensation

Key Employees and Officers	Compensation	Related	Other
James Zemlin (Executive Director)	$954,874	$0	$266,671
Chris Aniszczyk (Vp Strategic And Developer)	$773,998	$0	$57,887
Linus Torvalds (Fellow)	$645,997	$0	$1,044,094
Shubra Kar (Cto And Gm Of Products)	$608,970	$0	$70,099
Gabriele Columbro (Executive Director, Finos)	$534,595	$0	$64,812
Arpit Joshipura (Gm, Networking And Orchest)	$528,612	$0	$61,142
Clyde Seepersad (General Manager, Training)	$524,294	$0	$36,957
Angela Brown (Svp And Gm Of Events)	$523,507	$0	$57,603
Michael Woster (Chief Revenue Officer)	$506,903	$0	$64,824
Daniel Cauchy (Executive Director, Agl)	$484,132	$0	$39,771
Priyanka Sharma (Cncf General Manager)	$458,240	$0	$57,999
Stephanie Wigle Haddow (Chief Financial Officer)	$449,373	$0	$64,824
Michael Dolan (Svp And Gm Of Projects)	$424,790	$0	$44,034
Andre Fuetsch (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Chris Mason (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Chris Price (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Chris Wright (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Daniel Park (Director)	$0	$0	$0
David Marr (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Dirk Hohndel (Secretary)	$0	$0	$0
Eileen Evans (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Erica Brescia (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Frank Fanzilli (Treasurer)	$0	$0	$0
Hisao Munakata (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Keiichi Seki (Director)	$0	$0	$0
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990

Filed on Nov. 16, 2022

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2020

Revenue

$106,429,200

Expenses

$95,550,838

Net Income

$10,878,362

Net Assets

$72,188,310

Notable Sources of Revenue		Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions	$0
Program Services	$105,955,154	99.6%
Investment Income	$470,593	0.4%
Bond Proceeds	$0
Royalties	$0
Rental Property Income	$0
Net Fundraising	$0
Sales of Assets	$0
Net Inventory Sales	$0
Other Revenue	$3,453	0.0%

Notable Expenses		Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation	$6,634,391	6.9%
Professional Fundraising Fees	$0
Other Salaries and Wages	$33,795,791	35.4%

Assets/Debt
Total Assets	$108,874,172
Total Liabilities	$36,685,862
Net Assets	$72,188,310

Compensation

Key Employees and Officers	Compensation	Related	Other
James Zemlin (Executive Director)	$889,550	$0	$273,091
Chris Aniszczyk (Vp Strategic And Developer)	$648,064	$0	$58,002
Linus Torvalds (Fellow)	$623,009	$0	$1,035,559
Daniel Kohn (Gm, Lf Public Health)	$561,217	$0	$30,502
Arpit Joshipura (Gm, Networking And Orchestration)	$559,873	$0	$80,287
Angela Brown (Svp And Gm Of Events)	$508,441	$0	$57,780
Daniel Cauchy (Executive Director, Agl)	$484,132	$0	$53,271
Brian Behlendorf (Gm, Blockchain, Healthcare And Identity)	$478,568	$0	$63,877
Shubra Kar (Cto And Gm Of Products)	$452,719	$0	$67,287
Clyde Seepersad (General Manager, Training)	$452,593	$0	$37,500
Jerry Childers (Gm Cff)	$440,353	$0	$67,287
Lisbeth Mcnabb (Coo/Cfo (Thru 6/2020))	$418,906	$0	$57,214
Michael Dolan (Svp And Gm Of Projects)	$398,361	$0	$62,828
Stephanie Wigle Haddow (Chief Financial Officer)	$321,071	$0	$64,328
Priyanka Sharma (Cncf General Manager)	$232,311	$0	$41,683
Andre Fuetsch (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Chris Mason (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Chris Price (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Chris Wright (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Daniel Park (Director)	$0	$0	$0
David Marr (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Dirk Hohndel (Secretary)	$0	$0	$0
Eileen Evans (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Erica Brescia (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Frank Fanzilli (Treasurer)	$0	$0	$0
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990

Filed on Nov. 12, 2021

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2019

Revenue

$124,492,699

Expenses

$111,490,264

Net Income

$13,002,435

Net Assets

$58,832,928

Notable Sources of Revenue		Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions	$0
Program Services	$124,150,298	99.7%
Investment Income	$389,768	0.3%
Bond Proceeds	$0
Royalties	$0
Rental Property Income	$0
Net Fundraising	$0
Sales of Assets	-$50,000
Net Inventory Sales	$0
Other Revenue	$2,633	0.0%

Notable Expenses		Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation	$5,523,526	5.0%
Professional Fundraising Fees	$0
Other Salaries and Wages	$30,199,261	27.1%

Assets/Debt
Total Assets	$89,518,144
Total Liabilities	$30,685,216
Net Assets	$58,832,928

Compensation

Key Employees and Officers	Compensation	Related	Other
James Zemlin (Executive Director)	$894,995	$0	$256,337
Linus Torvalds (Fellow)	$625,426	$0	$1,018,805
Daniel Kohn (Executive Director)	$426,282	$0	$33,245
Jamie Smith (Chief Marketing Officer)	$403,071	$0	$13,154
Arpit Joshipura (General Manager, Networkin)	$402,432	$0	$63,533
Lisbeth Mcnabb (Cfo/Coo)	$397,547	$0	$53,437
Daniel Cauchy (Executive Director)	$367,132	$0	$38,347
Shubra Kar (Vp Of Products)	$365,533	$0	$57,533
Brian Behlendorf (Executive Director)	$351,586	$0	$56,545
Abigail Kearns (Executive Director)	$351,582	$0	$57,668
Chris Aniszczyk (Vp Strategic And Developer)	$350,952	$0	$50,108
Angela Brown (General Manager, Events)	$289,381	$0	$45,619
Clyde Seepersad (General Manager, Training)	$258,786	$0	$28,719
Michael Dolan (Vp Of Strategic Programs)	$251,055	$0	$54,859
Alan Clark (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Brandon Jung (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Chris Dibona (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Chris Mason (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Chris Rice (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Daniel Park (Director)	$0	$0	$0
David Marr (Director)	$0	$0	$0
David Ward (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Dirk Hohndel (Secretary)	$0	$0	$0
Eileen Evans (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Erica Brescia (Director)	$0	$0	$0
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990

Filed on Nov. 13, 2020

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2018

Revenue

$96,582,653

Expenses

$97,314,914

Net Income

-$732,261

Net Assets

$45,444,275

Notable Sources of Revenue		Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions	$0
Program Services	$96,282,636	99.7%
Investment Income	$296,884	0.3%
Bond Proceeds	$0
Royalties	$0
Rental Property Income	$0
Net Fundraising	$0
Sales of Assets	$0
Net Inventory Sales	$0
Other Revenue	$3,133	0.0%

Notable Expenses		Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation	$8,446,432	8.7%
Professional Fundraising Fees	$0
Other Salaries and Wages	$25,297,240	26.0%

Assets/Debt
Total Assets	$71,057,383
Total Liabilities	$25,613,108
Net Assets	$45,444,275

Compensation

Key Employees and Officers	Compensation	Related	Other
James Zemlin (Executive Director)	$644,300	$0	$230,651
Linus Torvalds (Fellow)	$619,472	$0	$988,686
Chris Aniszczyk (Vp Strategic And Developer)	$530,000	$0	$55,437
Mike Woster (Chief Revenue Officer)	$526,192	$0	$62,428
Arpit Joshipura (General Manager, Networking And Orchestration)	$525,000	$0	$74,428
Daniel Kohn (Executive Director)	$469,700	$0	$39,151
Abigail Kearns (Executive Director)	$460,417	$0	$57,075
Brian Behlendorf (Executive Director)	$450,000	$0	$62,085
Jerry Childers (Cto, Cloud Foundry)	$435,833	$0	$62,490
Angela Brown (General Manager, Events)	$431,000	$0	$56,358
Michael Dolan (Vp Of Strategic Programs)	$375,000	$0	$62,085
Lisbeth Mcnabb (Chief Finance And Operating Officer)	$372,061	$0	$59,708
Clyde Seepersad (General Manager, Training)	$357,200	$0	$36,000
Daniel Cauchy (Executive Director)	$353,846	$0	$38,291
Russell Farnell (Former Vp Of Finance)	$336,699	$0	$47,273
Jamie Smith (Chief Marketing Officer)	$331,157	$0	$4,385
Gregory Kroah Hartman (Fellow)	$322,882	$0	$45,006
Josh Aas (Executive Director)	$302,000	$0	$51,463
Philip Robb (Vp Netops)	$300,000	$0	$64,437
Shubra Kar (Vp Of Products)	$247,816	$0	$27,678
Alan Clark (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Brandon Jung (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Chris Dibona (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Chris Mason (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Chris Rice (Director)	$0	$0	$0
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990

Filed on Nov. 13, 2019

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2017

Revenue

$81,616,265

Expenses

$68,997,604

Net Income

$12,618,661

Net Assets

$46,329,786

Notable Sources of Revenue		Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions	$0
Program Services	$81,445,946	99.8%
Investment Income	$166,390	0.2%
Bond Proceeds	$0
Royalties	$0
Rental Property Income	$0
Net Fundraising	$0
Sales of Assets	$0
Net Inventory Sales	$0
Other Revenue	$3,929	0.0%

Notable Expenses		Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation	$7,733,889	11.2%
Professional Fundraising Fees	$0
Other Salaries and Wages	$22,541,054	32.7%

Assets/Debt
Total Assets	$62,264,124
Total Liabilities	$15,934,338
Net Assets	$46,329,786

Compensation

Key Employees and Officers	Compensation	Related	Other
James Zemlin (Executive Director)	$595,000	$0	$106,640
Arpit Joshipura (General Manger, Networking And Orchestration)	$525,000	$0	$60,222
Linus Torvalds (Fellow)	$456,000	$0	$995,594
Chris Aniszczyk (Vp Strategic And Developer)	$455,958	$0	$53,705
Brian Behlendorf (Executive Director, Hyperledger)	$450,000	$0	$61,251
Mike Woster (Chief Revenue Officer)	$426,890	$0	$60,222
Abigail Kearns (Executive Director, Cloud Foundry)	$425,000	$0	$65,513
Angela Brown (Vp Events)	$406,000	$0	$57,118
Michael Dolan (Sr. Director Of Strategic Programs)	$375,000	$0	$60,222
Clyde Seepersad (General Manager, Training)	$367,142	$0	$36,000
Daniel Kohn (Executive Director, Cncf)	$367,000	$0	$56,141
Russell Farnell (Former Vp Of Finance)	$350,000	$0	$51,276
Daniel Cauchy (General Manager, Automotive)	$345,000	$0	$37,286
Philip Robb (Vp Netops)	$336,574	$0	$51,276
Penelope Yao (Vp Product Development/Ops)	$330,000	$0	$18,000
Kevlin Husser (Manager, Technical Alliances)	$318,770	$0	$60,051
Jerry Childers (Cto, Cloud Foundry)	$313,333	$0	$60,222
Josh Aas (Executive Director, Isrg)	$292,500	$0	$51,668
Gregory Kroah Hartman (Fellow)	$290,000	$0	$60,222
Laura Kempke (Vp Communications)	$245,000	$0	$36,000
Chris Mason (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Christopher Price (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Chris Rice (Director)	$0	$0	$0
David Marr (Director)	$0	$0	$0
David Ward (Director)	$0	$0	$0
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990

Filed on Nov. 15, 2018

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2016

Revenue

$61,085,552

Expenses

$51,733,209

Net Income

$9,352,343

Net Assets

$28,636,609

Notable Sources of Revenue		Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions	$0
Program Services	$60,908,388	99.7%
Investment Income	$117,563	0.2%
Bond Proceeds	$0
Royalties	$0
Rental Property Income	$0
Net Fundraising	$0
Sales of Assets	$0
Net Inventory Sales	$0
Other Revenue	$59,601	0.1%

Notable Expenses		Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation	$4,236,621	8.2%
Professional Fundraising Fees	$0
Other Salaries and Wages	$20,934,840	40.5%

Assets/Debt
Total Assets	$39,714,654
Total Liabilities	$11,078,045
Net Assets	$28,636,609

Compensation

Key Employees and Officers	Compensation	Related	Other
Linus Torvalds (Fellow)	$640,119	$0	$1,031,937
James Zemlin (Executive Director)	$588,200	$0	$51,075
Mike Woster (Chief Revenue Officer)	$546,843	$0	$60,602
Chris Aniszczyk (Vp Of Developer Relations)	$443,400	$0	$35,000
Nicholas Van Someren (Chief Technology Officer)	$421,538	$0	$34,214
Angela Brown (Vp Of Events)	$399,737	$0	$57,175
Michael Dolan (Vp Of Strategic Programs)	$393,187	$0	$35,561
Russell Farnell (Vp Of Finance)	$380,890	$0	$51,295
Samir Ramji (Executive Director, Cloud Foundry)	$376,250	$0	$40,388
Gregory Kroah Hartman (Fellow)	$352,308	$0	$62,557
Nicolas Jacques (Executive Director, Opendaylight)	$343,744	$0	$62,577
Erica Brescia (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Yoshiya Eto (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Jeff Garzik (Director)	$0	$0	$0
John Gossman (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Hisashi Hashimoto (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Peixin Hou (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Chris Mason (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Nithya Ruff (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Tsugikazu Shibata (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Hiromi Wada (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Jim Wasko (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Jim Wright (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Alan Clark (Secretary)	$0	$0	$0
Frank Fanzilli (Treasurer)	$0	$0	$0
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990

Filed on Nov. 14, 2017

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2015

Revenue

$39,283,385

Expenses

$35,564,166

Net Income

$3,719,219

Net Assets

$19,615,262

Notable Sources of Revenue		Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions	$0
Program Services	$39,124,588	99.6%
Investment Income	$73,463	0.2%
Bond Proceeds	$0
Royalties	$0
Rental Property Income	$0
Net Fundraising	$0
Sales of Assets	$0
Net Inventory Sales	$0
Other Revenue	$85,334	0.2%

Notable Expenses		Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation	$2,379,951	6.7%
Professional Fundraising Fees	$0
Other Salaries and Wages	$13,849,385	38.9%

Assets/Debt
Total Assets	$27,690,067
Total Liabilities	$8,074,805
Net Assets	$19,615,262

Compensation

Key Employees and Officers	Compensation	Related	Other
James Zemlin (Executive Director)	$608,000	$0	$37,017
Mike Woster (Chief Revenue Officer)	$513,000	$0	$40,661
Amanda Mcpherson (Chief Marketing Officer)	$480,359	$0	$20,606
Linus Torvalds (Fellow)	$451,672	$0	$281,921
Nicolas Jacques (Executive Director, Opendaylight Project)	$434,469	$0	$44,788
Clyde Seepersad (General Manager, Training)	$327,200	$0	$37,017
Samir Ramji (Executive Director, Cloud Foundry)	$318,996	$0	$40,661
Dan Cauchy (General Manager, Automotive)	$317,200	$0	$37,231
Michael Dolan (Sr. Director Of Strategic Programs)	$307,200	$0	$36,187
Russell Farnell (Vp Of Finance)	$300,000	$0	$36,921
Alan Clark (Secretary)	$0	$0	$0
Bdale Garbee (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Doug Fisher (Chair)	$0	$0	$0
Frank Fanzilli (Treasurer)	$0	$0	$0
Eileen Evans (Director)	$0	$0	$0
James Bottomley (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Larry Augustin (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Mark Charlebois (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Dr Myung Joon Kim (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Tsugikazu Shibata (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Yongyun Kim (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Yoshiya Eto (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Wim Coekaerts (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Brian Pawlowski (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Jim Wasko (Director)	$0	$0	$0
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990

Filed on Nov. 15, 2016

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2014

Revenue

$31,452,792

Expenses

$29,315,659

Net Income

$2,137,133

Net Assets

$15,644,254

Notable Sources of Revenue		Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions	$0
Program Services	$31,406,017	99.9%
Investment Income	$26,788	0.1%
Bond Proceeds	$0
Royalties	$0
Rental Property Income	$0
Net Fundraising	$0
Sales of Assets	-$1,554
Net Inventory Sales	$0
Other Revenue	$21,541	0.1%

Notable Expenses		Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation	$1,389,697	4.7%
Professional Fundraising Fees	$0
Other Salaries and Wages	$6,444,201	22.0%

Assets/Debt
Total Assets	$20,915,947
Total Liabilities	$5,271,693
Net Assets	$15,644,254

Compensation

Key Employees and Officers	Compensation	Related	Other
James Zemlin (Executive Director)	$479,400	$0	$20,305
Amanda Mcpherson (Vp Marketing & Developer P)	$428,348	$0	$25,589
Michael Woster (Chief Operating Officer)	$416,000	$0	$20,055
Alan Clark (Secretary)	$0	$0	$0
Bdale Garbee (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Doug Fisher (Chair)	$0	$0	$0
Frank Fanzilli (Treasurer)	$0	$0	$0
Eileen Evans (Director)	$0	$0	$0
James Bottomley (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Larry Augustin (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Mark Charlebois (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Dr Myung Joon Kim (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Tsugikazu Shibata (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Yongyun Kim (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Yoshiya Eto (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Wim Coekaerts (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Brian Pawlowski (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Jim Wasko (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Matt Jones (Director)	$0	$0	$0

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990

Filed on Nov. 13, 2015

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2013

Revenue

$23,119,066

Expenses

$19,645,584

Net Income

$3,473,482

Net Assets

$13,563,195

Notable Sources of Revenue		Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions	$0
Program Services	$23,076,555	99.8%
Investment Income	$26,331	0.1%
Bond Proceeds	$0
Royalties	$0
Rental Property Income	$0
Net Fundraising	$0
Sales of Assets	-$2,644
Net Inventory Sales	$0
Other Revenue	$18,824	0.1%

Notable Expenses		Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation	$1,410,951	7.2%
Professional Fundraising Fees	$0
Other Salaries and Wages	$4,266,238	21.7%

Assets/Debt
Total Assets	$22,819,349
Total Liabilities	$9,256,154
Net Assets	$13,563,195

Compensation

Key Employees and Officers	Compensation	Related	Other
Michael Woster (Chief Operating Officer)	$483,469	$0	$58,102
James Zemlin (Executive Director)	$467,200	$0	$19,743
Amanda Mcpherson (Vp Marketing & Developer P)	$342,000	$0	$40,437
Michael Dolan (Director Strategic Programs)	$216,000	$0	$16,714
Angela Brown (Events Director)	$211,000	$0	$25,996
Rudolf Streif (Embedded Solutions Manager)	$207,200	$0	$19,180
Jennifer Cloer (Director Of Communications)	$181,000	$0	$32,193
Kevlin Husser (Manager Of Technical Alliances)	$160,000	$0	$58,124
Alan Clark (Secretary)	$0	$0	$0
Bdale Garbee (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Doug Fisher (Chair)	$0	$0	$0
Frank Fanzilli (Treasurer)	$0	$0	$0
Dan Frye (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Eileen Evans (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Hisashi Hashimoto (Director)	$0	$0	$0
James Bottomley (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Larry Augustin (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Mark Charlebois (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Mark Lee (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Dr Myung Joon Kim (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Tsugikazu Shibata (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Yongyun Kim (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Yoshiya Eto (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Wim Coekaerts (Director)	$0	$0	$0

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990

Filed on Nov. 18, 2014

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2012

Revenue

$17,123,662

Expenses

$16,195,531

Net Income

$928,131

Net Assets

$10,151,265

Notable Sources of Revenue		Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions	$8,255,747	48.2%
Program Services	$8,781,221	51.3%
Investment Income	$22,566	0.1%
Bond Proceeds	$0
Royalties	$0
Rental Property Income	$0
Net Fundraising	$0
Sales of Assets	-$37,171
Net Inventory Sales	$0
Other Revenue	$101,299	0.6%

Notable Expenses		Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation	$1,291,777	8.0%
Professional Fundraising Fees	$0
Other Salaries and Wages	$3,330,574	20.6%

Assets/Debt
Total Assets	$14,731,225
Total Liabilities	$4,579,960
Net Assets	$10,151,265

990

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2011

Revenue

$15,616,473

Expenses

$11,995,352

Net Income

$3,621,121

Net Assets

$9,267,137

Notable Sources of Revenue		Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions	$7,953,348	50.9%
Program Services	$7,562,767	48.4%
Investment Income	$25,101	0.2%
Bond Proceeds	$0
Royalties	$0
Rental Property Income	$0
Net Fundraising	$0
Sales of Assets	$0
Net Inventory Sales	$0
Other Revenue	$75,257	0.5%

Notable Expenses		Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation	$1,119,389	9.3%
Professional Fundraising Fees	$0
Other Salaries and Wages	$2,324,632	19.4%

Assets/Debt
Total Assets	$11,367,717
Total Liabilities	$2,100,580
Net Assets	$9,267,137

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Revenue $196M (2023)

Expenses $185M (2023)

Total Assets $198M (2023)

Total Liabilities $72.7M (2023)

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$196M (2023)

Expenses

$185M (2023)

Total Assets

$198M (2023)

Total Liabilities

$72.7M (2023)

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