VERB FOUNDATION

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2017 · Form 990EZ · revenue $0 · expenses $83 · assets $0

EIN
46-1902098
Address
2201 EAST SIXTH ST, AUSTIN, TX 78702
NTEE code
-
Exempt type
-
Ruling date
-
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Mission

THE ORGANIZATION IS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 501(C)(3) TO EMPOWER EARLY STATE SOCIAL INNOVATORS AND SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURS AROUND THE WORLD.

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

None of the 3 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

3 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsHrs/wk (latest)CompensationOrganizations
Lee Walker PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR2015-2017 0 $0 reported 1
Dennis Cavner TREASURER/DIRECTOR2015-2017 0 $0 reported 1
Tom Meredith SECRETARY/DIRECTOR2015-2017 0 $0 reported 1

People by year

2017 · 3 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
LEE WALKER PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR0 $0-$0 $01
DENNIS CAVNER TREASURER/DIRECTOR0 $0-$0 $01
TOM MEREDITH SECRETARY/DIRECTOR0 $0-$0 $01
2016 · 3 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
LEE WALKER PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR0 $0-$0 $01
DENNIS CAVNER TREASURER/DIRECTOR0 $0-$0 $01
TOM MEREDITH SECRETARY/DIRECTOR0 $0-$0 $01
2015 · 3 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
LEE WALKER PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR0 $0-$0 $01
DENNIS CAVNER TREASURER/DIRECTOR0 $0-$0 $01
TOM MEREDITH SECRETARY/DIRECTOR0 $0-$0 $01

Highest-paid independent contractors

No independent contractors reported.

Who gave

Contributor names are not public for this form type.

Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.

Finances

Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.

RevenueExpensesAssetsNet assetsContributionsProgram revenueOfficer payEmployeesVolunteers
2017 · Form 990EZ period ending 2017-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$0$83 $0$0 -- ---
2016 · Form 990EZ period ending 2016-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$0$100 $377$377 -- ---
2015 · Form 990EZ period ending 2015-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$1,000$1,892 $477$477 $1,000- ---

Funders of this organization

Not reported: no grants to this organization appear in the filings we have (tax years 2010 to 2025).

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Who funds organizations like this

Grantors that funded the 100 most similar organizations. Ranked by total given to them. Foundations (990-PF) and donor-advised fund sponsors only. Same matching as Funders above (by EIN, or by name for foundations).

GrantorTypeTotal givenGrantsOrganizations fundedYearsWhich ones
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING DAF sponsor$1,341,21031 92015–2024 KGSA FOUNDATION; FARIS FOUNDATION; CCC FOUNDATION; RPM FOUNDATION and 5 more
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND DAF sponsor$1,092,55636 142016–2024 KGSA FOUNDATION; FARIS FOUNDATION; IGDA FOUNDATION; FORWARD FOUNDATION and 10 more
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC DAF sponsor$757,09628 102019–2025 FARIS FOUNDATION; IGDA FOUNDATION; KGSA FOUNDATION; OCCA FOUNDATION and 6 more
CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$664,8461 12024–2024 CD11 FOUNDATION
CBIS FOUNDATION INC Private foundation$550,0002 12022–2024 OCCA FOUNDATION
MITTLER FAMILY FOUNDATION INC Private foundation$400,0008 12018–2025 RPM FOUNDATION
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR PALM BEACH & MARTIN COUNTIES INC DAF sponsor$295,0001 12019–2019 ABACO FOUNDATION
BANK OF AMERICA CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC Private foundation$257,50613 42017–2022 GABCC FOUNDATION; FARIS FOUNDATION; RIVERE FOUNDATION; HHCR FOUNDATION
PAYPAL CHARITABLE GIVING FUND DAF sponsor$198,9596 42018–2024 SELAM FOUNDATION; KGSA FOUNDATION; FOUNDATION 99; AMO FOUNDATION
FORGOOD INC DAF sponsor$196,4227 12017–2023 KGSA FOUNDATION
MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC DAF sponsor$196,00010 62016–2024 BGH FOUNDATION; ABACO FOUNDATION; FARIS FOUNDATION; XEL FOUNDATION and 2 more
SOBECKI FAMILY FOUNDATION Private foundation$150,0004 12019–2023 KGSA FOUNDATION
AGRAWAL FAMILY FOUNDATION INC Private foundation$144,0003 12020–2024 SNS FOUNDATION
WHALEY FOUNDATION Private foundation$141,00011 12014–2024 KGSA FOUNDATION
SAN FRANCISCO FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$135,0005 12020–2024 SEAOC FOUNDATION

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Where the money went

Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.

2017 · Form 990EZ · $83 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $83 100.0%
Total$83100%

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2016 · Form 990EZ · $100 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $100 100.0%
Total$100100%

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2015 · Form 990EZ · $1,892 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Fees to independent contractors $1,725 91.2%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $167 8.8%
Total$1,892100%

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State business registration

The same business name in the same state, from the state’s official registry data.

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