THE EM FOUNDATION: Form 990PF, tax year 2024

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Organization
THE EM FOUNDATION (EIN 93-4394652)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-05-14
IRS object ID
202541349349103279
Schema version
2024v5.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

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Filer Filer

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Form 990-PF IRS990PF

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Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
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Description2Public Outreach & Knowledge Sharing Maintaining the websites (openem.org and https://github.com/em-foundation) and publishing technical updates. Engaging software communities to promote EM language adoption such as Zig.Description2Txt
Description3Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement Engaging with potential users by attending industry conferences and trade shows, including events in Europe.Build relationships with corporations, developers, and open-source communities to expand EM language adoption.Description3Txt
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Description4Operational & Legal Support for Open-Source Development Managing legal, administrative, and compliance efforts to sustain The EM Foundation. Covering business expenses such as website hostings, Google Cloud services, professional organizations.Description4Txt
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