2024-11-15T16:47:10-06:00 2023-12-31 910189318 Moss Adams LLP 101 Second Street Suite 900 San Francisco CA 94105 990 2023-01-01 542078469 B612 Foundation B612 6506444539 PO Box 100 Mill Valley CA 949420100 Danica Remy President 6506444539 2024-11-15 1 0 Michael Lumsden P01262236 4159561500 2024-11-15 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z X Danica Remy PO Box 100 Mill Valley CA 949420100 3486823 0 X www.b612foundation.org X 2003 CA Develop tools and technologies to understand, map, and navigate our solar system, and protect our home planet from asteroid impacts. 8 6 9 7 0 0 3850458 3219645 0 0 5831 54662 154316 145772 4010605 3420079 85500 21160 0 0 699376 369582 0 0 115342 1787288 2396556 2572164 2787298 1438441 632781 4289254 4997754 2107036 1612707 2182218 3385047 B612 develops tools and technologies to understand, map, and navigate our solar system and to protect Earth from asteroid impacts. Our mission combines science, technology, education, and advocacy programs. 0 0 1819788 0 0 The B612 Asteroid Institute launched ADAM::Precovery, a service that helps asteroid hunters locate known objects in historical datasets, improving orbit accuracy and impact probability calculations. The Asteroid Institute also developed a unified dataset incorporating multiple astronomical surveys, even those not initially designed for asteroid discovery. This powerful resource, hosted on Google Cloud, now includes around 5.3 billion data points to support new asteroid discoveries. With tools like Precovery and THOR, ADAM enables astronomers worldwide to detect millions of previously unseen objects. Learn more at b612.ai. 530755 21160 0 B612's Asteroid Education program raises awareness about asteroids and science through public speaking, media exposure, and various outreach activities. Highlights in 2023 included a day-long Asteroid Day event at the California Academy of Sciences, stories about our work, and talks on why learning about asteroids matters. Other activities included TEDxSonoma, technical internship programs, and press interviews. Learn more at b612foundation.org/ 9254 0 0 In June 2023, B612 introduced the Schweickart Prize program, an esteemed award named after co-founder and Apollo 9 astronaut Rusty Schweickart. This prize aims to inspire contributions to planetary defense and underscore humanity's collective responsibility in the cosmos. The Schweickart Prize will honor an outstanding graduate student or postdoctoral fellow for their innovative ideas and leadership in planetary defense. Recipients will receive $10,000, global recognition, and a unique award featuring a museum-quality meteorite.The first winner will be announced in 2024. 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The Foundation believes they have appropriate support for any tax positions taken and, as such, do not have any uncertain tax positions that are material to the financial statements. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Europe (Including Iceland & Greenland) LSST@5 Student Travel Support 10000 Wire Transfer 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 TED Foundation Inc 330 Hudson St Fl 11 New York NY 10013 821934592 501(c)(3) 10000 0 TED Conference Support 1 0 Part I, Line 2: Each grantee is required to provide a grant report, and is monitored by witnessing the work of the organization. X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A Koumjian Head of Software Engineering 250000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30177 0 280177 0 0 0 Danica Remy Board Director/President 165000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39692 0 204692 0 0 0 Dr Edward Lu Board Secr/Exec Dir Asteroid Inst 132000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 53973 0 185973 0 0 0 K Kiker Software Engineer 160000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9904 0 169904 0 0 0 N Tellis Software Engineer 160000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7412 0 167412 0 0 0 C Fiaschetti Director, Special Projects 130000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22664 0 152664 0 0 0 X 2 62587 Fair Market Value X Licenses 5 1867812 Fair Market Value 0 0 1 0 Part I, Column (b): The organization is reporting the number of contributions received (defined as each separate gift) on Schedule M, Part I, Column (b). Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b The Form 990 is prepared by an outside accounting firm in conjunction with the organization's accounting and finance department. After the return is reviewed by management of the organization, it is presented to the Board of Directors prior to filing with the Internal Revenue Service. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c Annually each board member of the B612 Foundation completes "Form 990 Questionnaire" that reports obligations and documents disclosures that are necessary to comply with Form 990 requirements. If a conflict arises, the individuals involved are not permitted to participate in the governing body's deliberations and decisions and are prohibited from voting on the transaction. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15 The Board of Directors reviews comparability data and the Board of Directors approval is required for the President & CEO and Executive Director of the Asteroid Institute. The Board of Directors reviews comparability data and the Board of Directors approval is required for all officer's compensation. This process is documented within the meeting minutes of the Board of Directors. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 Governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements are available upon request. Form 990, Part VII / Form 990, Part IX: During 2023, the organization capitalized a majority of its salaries and wages, which instead of appearing as an expense, appears on Form 990, Part X, Line 14, Intangible Assets (as the organization is incurring costs related to internal-use software development and is capitalizing those costs in accordance with FASB ASC 350, Intangibles Goodwill and Other). Accordingly, salaries and wages on Form 990, Part VII, Section A appear higher than the salaries and wages on Form 990, Part IX, Lines 5 - 9.