FAR AI INC
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2024 · Form 990 · revenue $24.3M · expenses $8.6M · assets $23.0M
- EIN
- 92-0692207
- Address
- 501 W BROADWAY STE 1540, SAN DIEGO, CA 92101-3770
- Website
- HTTPS://FAR.AI
- NTEE code
- U40
- Exempt type
- 501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
- Ruling date
- November 2020 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
- IRS status
- Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
- Tax-deductible donations
- Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
- Foundation status
- Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
FOUNDED IN 2022, FAR.AI, INC. IS A CALIFORNIA NON-PROFIT DEDICATED TO MAKING ADVANCED AI SAFE AND BENEFICIAL FOR EVERYONE. FAR.AI CONDUCTS AND SUPPORTS TECHNICAL AI RESEARCH, CONTINUED ON SCH O
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).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
6 people paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Latest year pay | Total pay from here | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Gleave | PRESIDENT/CEO | 2022-2024 | $237,604 | $387,660 | 1 |
| Karl Berzins | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | 2023-2024 | $191,204 | $359,061 | 1 |
| Adria Garriga Alonso | RESEARCH SCIENTIST | 2023-2024 | $144,055 | $259,760 | 1 |
| Conor Mcgurk | FISCALLY SPONSORED PROJECT DIRECTOR | 2024 | $163,965 | $163,965 | 1 |
| Benjamin Goldhaber | DIRECTOR, FAR.LABS | 2024 | $160,701 | $160,701 | 1 |
| Ian Mckenzie | RESEARCH ENGINEER | 2024 | $141,298 | $141,298 | 1 |
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.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sawyer Bernath | TREASURER | 2022-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Lawrence Chan | SECRETARY | 2022-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Scott Emmons (former) | PRESIDENT | 2022 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2024 · 8 people listed · 6 paid, $1.0M · 22 employees · 17 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADAM GLEAVE | PRESIDENT/CEO | 40 | $229,331 | $0 | $8,273 | $237,604 | 1 |
| KARL BERZINS | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | 40 | $182,641 | $0 | $8,563 | $191,204 | 1 |
| CONOR MCGURK | FISCALLY SPONSORED PROJECT DIRECTOR | 40 | $155,885 | $0 | $8,080 | $163,965 | 1 |
| BENJAMIN GOLDHABER | DIRECTOR, FAR.LABS | 40 | $151,332 | $0 | $9,369 | $160,701 | 1 |
| ADRIA GARRIGA ALONSO | RESEARCH SCIENTIST | 40 | $135,623 | $0 | $8,432 | $144,055 | 1 |
| IAN MCKENZIE | RESEARCH ENGINEER | 40 | $135,342 | $0 | $5,956 | $141,298 | 1 |
| SAWYER BERNATH | TREASURER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| LAWRENCE CHAN | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 5 people listed · 3 paid, $434K · 11 employees · 2 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KARL BERZINS | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | 40 | $161,060 | $0 | $6,797 | $167,857 | 1 |
| ADAM GLEAVE | PRESIDENT/CEO | 40 | $143,628 | $0 | $6,428 | $150,056 | 1 |
| ADRIA GARRIGA ALONSO | RESEARCH SCIENTIST | 40 | $109,621 | $0 | $6,084 | $115,705 | 1 |
| SAWYER BERNATH | TREASURER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| LAWRENCE CHAN | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 4 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCOTT EMMONS | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LAWRENCE CHAN | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SAWYER BERNATH | TREASURER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| ADAM GLEAVE | CEO | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
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.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $24,293,765 | $8,602,996 | $23,022,514 | $22,459,867 | $23,254,628 | $429,091 | $428,808 | 22 | 17 |
| 2023 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $8,076,314 | $2,800,898 | $7,724,375 | $6,769,098 | $7,648,387 | $339,412 | $434,144 | 11 | 2 |
| 2022 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $1,507,686 | $14,052 | $1,493,634 | $1,493,634 | $1,507,686 | $0 | - | 0 | - |
Connected to
Organizations that list some of the same people on their returns (officers, directors, key employees on this organization’s latest return), and related organizations it lists on Schedule R.
- BERKELEY EXISTENTIAL RISK INITIATIVE San Diego, CA · 1 person in common (Sawyer Bernath)
Funders of this organization
15 grantors reported grants to this organization, $31,622,009 in all, tax years 2022 to 2025. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TR | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2022, 2024 | 2 | $14,570,253 | 2024 | $14,420,253 | show |
| SILICON VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2022-2024 | 3 | $10,827,013 | 2024 | $6,015,000 | show |
| FOUNDERS PLEDGE INC | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2022-2024 | 3 | $2,038,304 | 2024 | $367,304 | show |
| GOOD VENTURES FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “FAR AI INC” | 2022-2024 | 3 | $1,371,430 | 2024 | $676,180 | show |
| STONIER SCHOLARSHIP INC | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2022, 2024 | 2 | $786,933 | 2024 | $486,933 | show |
| VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2022-2023 | 2 | $422,985 | 2023 | $222,985 | show |
| MANIFOLD FOR CHARITY | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2023 | 1 | $400,100 | 2023 | $400,100 | show |
| DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2024 | 1 | $348,925 | 2024 | $348,925 | show |
| DAVID AND LUCILE PACKARD FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “FAR AI Inc” | 2024 | 1 | $300,000 | 2024 | $300,000 | show |
| EFFECTIVE VENTURES FOUNDATION USA | Public charity | Exact | 2023-2024 | 2 | $236,240 | 2024 | $196,240 | show |
| GOOD FOREVER FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “FAR AI INC” | 2023-2024 | 2 | $135,341 | 2024 | $10,341 | show |
| THE FORESIGHT INSTITUTE | Public charity | Exact | 2024 | 1 | $107,110 | 2024 | $107,110 | show |
| AMERICAN ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2023 | 1 | $56,000 | 2023 | $56,000 | show |
| ATLAS FELLOWSHIP | Public charity | Exact | 2023 | 1 | $11,375 | 2023 | $11,375 | show |
| AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2025 | 1 | $10,000 | 2025 | $10,000 | show |
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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.
2024 · Form 990 · $8,602,996 spent · pay $2,264,469 · grants $1,460,000 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Information technology | $1,925,821 | $1,924,102 | $1,719 | - | 22.4% | |
| Other salaries and wages | $1,577,175 | $1,221,586 | $355,589 | - | 18.3% | |
| Grants outside the US | $1,460,000 | $1,460,000 | - | - | 17.0% | |
| Fees: other services | $972,870 | $713,150 | $259,720 | - | 11.3% | |
| Travel | $576,049 | $526,183 | $49,866 | - | 6.7% | |
| Occupancy | $517,275 | $517,031 | $244 | - | 6.0% | |
| Other (as described) | MEALS AND CATERING | $433,422 | $428,083 | $5,339 | - | 5.0% |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $428,808 | $332,129 | $96,679 | - | 5.0% | |
| Office expenses | $213,431 | $125,698 | $87,733 | - | 2.5% | |
| Payroll taxes | $159,316 | $123,397 | $35,919 | - | 1.9% | |
| Fees: legal | $99,913 | $32,550 | $67,363 | - | 1.2% | |
| Other employee benefits | $99,170 | $76,811 | $22,359 | - | 1.2% | |
| Fees: accounting | $68,644 | $22,363 | $46,281 | - | 0.8% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $37,949 | $9,641 | $28,308 | - | 0.4% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $17,072 | - | $17,072 | - | 0.2% | |
| Insurance | $15,731 | $4,659 | $11,072 | - | 0.2% | |
| Other (as described) | PRIZES | $350 | - | $350 | - | 0.0% |
| Total | $8,602,996 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990 · $2,800,898 spent · pay $932,868 · grants $45,000 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fees: other services | $512,518 | $481,147 | $31,371 | - | 18.3% | |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $434,144 | $299,470 | $134,674 | - | 15.5% | |
| Other salaries and wages | $415,559 | $286,650 | $128,909 | - | 14.8% | |
| Information technology | $373,531 | $373,531 | - | - | 13.3% | |
| Occupancy | $268,194 | $259,233 | $8,961 | - | 9.6% | |
| Other (as described) | RETURN OF GRANTS | $165,000 | - | $165,000 | - | 5.9% |
| Other (as described) | MEALS AND CATERING | $164,133 | $164,133 | - | - | 5.9% |
| Office expenses | $144,229 | $101,003 | $43,226 | - | 5.1% | |
| Travel | $108,671 | $86,757 | $21,914 | - | 3.9% | |
| Payroll taxes | $60,529 | $41,753 | $18,776 | - | 2.2% | |
| Fees: legal | $58,138 | - | $58,138 | - | 2.1% | |
| Grants to US individuals | $45,000 | $45,000 | - | - | 1.6% | |
| Other employee benefits | $22,636 | $15,614 | $7,022 | - | 0.8% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $10,938 | $2,541 | $8,397 | - | 0.4% | |
| Fees: accounting | $10,132 | - | $10,132 | - | 0.4% | |
| Insurance | $7,272 | $3,611 | $3,661 | - | 0.3% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $274 | - | $274 | - | 0.0% | |
| Total | $2,800,898 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990 · $14,052 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fees: legal | $13,524 | $10,143 | $3,381 | - | 96.2% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $482 | $482 | - | - | 3.4% | |
| Fees: accounting | $46 | - | $46 | - | 0.3% | |
| Total | $14,052 | 100% |
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