Clojurists Together Foundation
The Clojurists Together Foundation is a trade organization, dedicated to funding and supporting open source software, infrastructure, and documentation that is important to the clojure and clojurescript community.
Clojurists Together Foundation at a glance
In short: Clojurists Together Foundation gave $12K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $12K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $12,000
- -20.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $12,000
- -20.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $12,000
- Total assets
- $38,755
- +64.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- North Carolina (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Clojurists Together Foundation
- Next open deadline
- December 31, 2026 (Annual Funding Program)
Open Grants
3 open opportunities from Clojurists Together Foundation
Annual Funding Program
Clojurists Together Foundation
Amount
$1,500/month for 12 months ($18,000 USD per developer)
Deadline
Expected ~December
Based on past cycles
Clojurists Together Project Grants
Clojurists Together Foundation
Amount
$2K – $9K
Deadline
Deadline not published
Quarterly Funding Program
Clojurists Together Foundation
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Who Clojurists Together Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Untypeable LLC ($12K).
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Clojurists Together Foundation gives
- Giving grew 78% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2022) to $18K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $12K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Untypeable LLC Raleign, NC | Grants to support open source packages in the clojure ecosystem | $12,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $38,755 | $219,759 | $204,582 | $12,000 | 1 | — |
| 2024 | $23,578 | $218,061 | $282,351 | $15,000 | 1 | — |
| 2023 | $87,868 | $263,512 | $369,967 | $18,000 | 1 | — |
| 2022 | $194,323 | $290,294 | $229,576 | $6,750 | 1 | $1 |
| 2021 | $136,781 | $220,691 | $112,889 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $26,399 | $115,067 | $89,264 | — | — | — |
About Clojurists Together Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Clojurists Together Foundation is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $39K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $12K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Clojurists Together Foundation is led by Laurens Van Houtven, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Laurens Van Houtven
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Daniel Compton
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Maria Geller
Board Member
Director → Board Member, 2022
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Heather Moore-Farley
Board Member
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lorelai Lyons
Board Member
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Christoph Neumann
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Daniel Slutsky
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (7)
- Former: Felix Barbelet (2023–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Max Penet (2023–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Chris Nuernberger (2022) — Board Member
- Former: Ikuru Kyogoku (2022) — Board Member
- Former: Fumiko Hanreich (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Larry Staton Jr. (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Nola Stowe (2020–2021) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Clojurists Together Foundation
How much does Clojurists Together Foundation give each year?
Clojurists Together Foundation gave $12K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $15K across 1 grant.
How large is Clojurists Together Foundation?
Clojurists Together Foundation reported $39K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $220K.
What is Clojurists Together Foundation?
Clojurists Together Foundation is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Chicago, IL. It holds $39K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Clojurists Together Foundation operate?
Clojurists Together Foundation has awarded grants in North Carolina, Washington.
What is Clojurists Together Foundation's EIN?
Clojurists Together Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-3661535. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 18, 2023)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 23, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Live grants for the work Clojurists Together Foundation funds
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