AKVO FOUNDATION USA

EIN: 273076296 501(c)(3) Philanthropy & Grantmaking

Berkeley, CA

Total Revenue
$637,539
Total Expenses
$150,090
Total Assets
$887,620
Net Assets
$508,374
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2010
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
Mark Nitzberg
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

AKVO FOUNDATION USA, founded in 2010, is a small nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $638K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 170% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $487K, a strong 76% operating margin.

Mission

WORKING IN CLOSE COLLABORATION WITH PARTNERS WHILE UTILIZING OUR OPEN-SOURCE INTERNET AND MOBILE SOFTWARE OUR MISSION IS TO ASSIST THEM TO BE MORE TRANSPARENT ACCOUNTABLE EFFICIENT AND EFFECTIVE TO HELP THEM ACHIEVE THEIR GOALS. OUR PARTNERS WORK PRIMARILY IN THE INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT SECTOR AND THEY ALL HAVE A COMMON FACTOR: TO HELP PEOPLE LIFT THEMSELVES OUT OF POVERTY AND TO LEAD HEALTHY AND PRODUCTIVE LIVES FOR EXAMPLE BY PROVIDING SAFE SANITATION AND WATER TO THOSE LACKING THESE NECESSITIES. OUR PHILOSOPHY IS OPEN; OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE OPEN CONTENT OPEN DATA. GOING THE "OPEN" ROUTE PROVIDES SUBSTANTIAL BENEFITS FOR ORGANIZATIONS IN THE INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT SECTOR AND MORE IMPORTANTLY GIVES BENEFITS TO THOSE THAT NEED IT THE MOST.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $637,528
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $11
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $637,539

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $150,000
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $150,000
Other Expenses $90
TOTAL EXPENSES $150,090

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $637,539 $235,994 +1.7%
Expenses $150,090 $235,316 -0.4%
Net Income $487,449 $678 +718.0%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
3
Independent Members
3
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
N/A

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
1
$0
Total Directors
2
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Becky Straw Secretary 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Rob de Vos Treasurer 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Mark Nitzberg Chairman 1.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $637,539 $150,090 $887,620 $487,449
2022 $235,994 $235,316 $250,169 $678
2018 $446,504 $378,540 $102,279 $67,964
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