Open Usage Commons Foundation
OPEN USAGE COMMONS FOUNDATION WAS FORMED TO HELP OPEN SOURCE PROJECTS PROTECT THEIR IDENTITY THROUGH PROGRAMS THAT SUPPORT AND SUSTAIN THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE OPEN SOURCE DEFINITION BEYOND COPYRIGHT, SUCH AS TRADEMARK MANAGEMENT AND USAGE GUIDELINES.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$186K
-68.1% YoY
Revenue
$132K
-70.3% YoY
Net Investment Income
$132K
+245.7% YoY
Expenses
$473K
-20.8% YoY
About Open Usage Commons Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Open Usage Commons Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $186K in total assets. Net investment income was $132K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $186,185 | $584,074 | $667,075 |
| Revenue | $132,005 | $443,864 | — |
| Expenses | $473,401 | $597,376 | $143,849 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $132,005 | $38,189 | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
1 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for 2024.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANNE BERTUCIO | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| CHRISTOPHER J DIBONA | CHAIR | — | — |
| CHARLES L ISBELL JR | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| CLIFFORD LAMPE | TREASURER | — | — |
| PATRICK MONGHAN | LEGAL COMMIT | — | — |
| ALLISON N RANDAL | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| HILARY RICHARDSON | LEGAL COMMIT | — | — |
| MILES J WARD | DIRECTOR | — | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How large is Open Usage Commons Foundation?
As of 2024, Open Usage Commons Foundation holds $186K in total assets with $132K in annual revenue.
Where does Open Usage Commons Foundation operate?
Open Usage Commons Foundation has awarded grants in Maryland.
What is Open Usage Commons Foundation's EIN?
Open Usage Commons Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-1802866. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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