THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO INFORM THE PUBLIC ON THE ECONOMIC AND SOCIETAL CONTRIBUTIONS OF SOFTWARE, ADVANCE OPPORTUNITIES FOR STEM EDUCATION, AND BROADEN UNDERSTANDING OF SOFTWARE-RELATED ELEMENTS OF STEM EDUCATION AND THE IMPORTANCE OF SOFTWARE TO POLICY GOALS.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$4.5M
+52.5% YoY
Annual Giving
$75K
Grant Count
1
Avg Grant Size
$75K
About Software Education Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Software Education Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Science & Technology, based in WASHINGTON, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $75K. Net investment income was $167K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $4,499,871 | $2,950,141 | $2,678,897 |
| Revenue | $2,377,727 | $240,710 | $187,840 |
| Expenses | $307,205 | $365,739 | $428,269 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $166,685 | $90,710 | $87,840 |
| 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 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
1 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Software Education Foundation
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Girls Who Code ($75,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| GIRLS WHO CODE NEW YORK, NY | CORPORATE CONTRIBUTION | $75,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JACE JOHNSON | CHAIR | 2 | — |
| CHRISTOPHER PADILLA | DIRECTOR (THRU 06/30/24) | 1 | — |
| ANDREW FRIENDLY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MATT GELMAN | DIRECTOR (THRU 08/31/24) | 1 | — |
| HUGH GAMBLE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JASON MAHLER | DIRECTOR (THRU 08/31/24) | 1 | — |
| KEVIN RICHARDS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ALLISON O'BRIEN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| FRANK CAVALIERE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| VICTORIA ESPINEL | DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| ADAM COATES | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| JOSEPH DESALVIO | TREASURER | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Software Education Foundation?
Software Education Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Science & Technology, based in WASHINGTON, DC. It holds $4.5M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Software Education Foundation?
As of 2024, Software Education Foundation holds $4.5M in total assets with $2.4M in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $75K in 2024.
Where does Software Education Foundation operate?
Software Education Foundation has awarded grants in New York.
What size grants does Software Education Foundation award?
In 2024, Software Education Foundation awarded 1 grants totaling $75K — an average of about $75K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Software Education Foundation's EIN?
Software Education Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-4001808. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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