The Linux Kernel Organization

WILMINGTON, DE EIN: 74-3183459

The Linux Kernel Organization is a private foundation focused on Science & Technology, based in WILMINGTON, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it made $265K in qualifying distributions.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Revenue

$265K

+37.6% YoY

Qualifying Distributions

$265K

+37.6% YoY

Expenses

$265K

+37.6% YoY

About The Linux Kernel Organization

Based on IRS filings

The Linux Kernel Organization is a private foundation focused on Science & Technology, based in WILMINGTON, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it made $265K in qualifying distributions.

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$73K$146K$219K$292K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue$265,300$192,828$137,228
Expenses$265,300$192,828$137,228
Qualifying Distributions$265,300$192,828$137,228
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$0.25$0.5$0.75$10 grants20200 grants20210 grants20220 grants20230 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 0 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

0 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

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

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JAMES ZEMLINEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Linux Kernel Organization?

The Linux Kernel Organization is a private foundation focused on Science & Technology, based in WILMINGTON, DE. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

What is The Linux Kernel Organization's EIN?

The Linux Kernel Organization's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-3183459. 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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