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International Computer Science Institute

Berkley, CA · EIN 94-3024996 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Latest filing: Form 990 for calendar year 2024 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

International Computer Science Institute reported $10.8 million in revenue and $7.7 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $31.99 went to program services, $68.01 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 56.6% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $275,000 (SENIOR PROGRAM EXECUTIVE). 13 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 17% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.

Where $100 of spending went

Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $7.7M

For context, the median across 2,433 covered unclassified charities: $88.27 programs, $11.68 management, $0.05 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $11M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

2024 filing. Median across 2,433 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
Measure2024Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
32.0%86.7%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
68.0%11.5%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
0.0%0.0%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
Not reported$0.01
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
0.4%29.9%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.0%3.8%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
56.6%58.9%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$275,000$301,601
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
3.59%1.38%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
136
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
27.76.8
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
9 of 9100.0%

A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.

What the money paid for, in its own words

2024 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$2.4M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · revenue $6.1M

Founded in 1988, the International Computer Science Institute (icsi) is an independent, non-profit research center based in berkeley, ca. We are internationally recognized for our pioneering research in Computer Science, the internet and networking, data science, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. Our institute also has a long-standing affiliation with the university of california-berkeley, including the berkeley institute for data science (bids). We foster a vibrant, international research community through our international visitors program; researchers from around the world and…

Highest reported compensation

2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
SENIOR PROGRAM EXECUTIVE
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$275,000$0$0$275,000
PRESIDENT/ CEO
Director/trustee, officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$273,958$0$0$273,958
CHIEF OF STAFF
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$224,365$0$0$224,365
IT MANAGER
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$190,760$0$0$190,760
VICE PRESIDENT/RESEARCH SCIENTIST
Director/trustee, officer, 30.00 hrs/week
$177,236$0$0$177,236
ACCOUNTING MANAGER
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$142,515$0$0$142,515
RESEARCH ENGINEER
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$120,000$0$0$120,000
SECRETARY/HR MANAGER
Director/trustee, officer, 32.00 hrs/week
$100,364$0$0$100,364

13 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from International Computer Science Institute (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $552K (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$5.0M$10M$15M$20M201920202021202220232024$11M$7.7M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
2024 ⓘ$11M$7.7M32.0%$18M$275,000
2023 (amended) ⓘ$3.7M$5.0M74.8%$13M$316,250
2022 ⓘ$8.6M$7.3M67.7%$15M$277,781
2021 ⓘ$6.4M$6.4M95.5%$13M$324,149
2020 ⓘ$7.1M$7.0M98.0%$6.7M$295,534
2019 ⓘ$9.3M$8.4M99.3%$6.8M$275,557

Governance answers, as filed

2024 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means
  • Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b9 · 9 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
  • Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
  • Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
  • Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
  • Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
  • Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
  • Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
  • Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
  • Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
  • Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bYes
  • Employees Part I, line 557
  • Volunteers Part I, line 610

Largest outside contractors

2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
RSM US LLP
Accounting services
$236,013
SD MAYER & ASSOCIATES
Tax and audit services
$119,950

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 3 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

2 private foundations reported grants to International Computer Science Institute totaling $75,099 on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.

Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from International Computer Science Institute's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for International Computer Science Institute, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of International Computer Science Institute's spending goes to programs?

In calendar year 2024, International Computer Science Institute reported that 32.0% of its $7.7 million in expenses went to program services, 68.0% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does International Computer Science Institute pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation International Computer Science Institute reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $275,000, for the role of SENIOR PROGRAM EXECUTIVE (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does International Computer Science Institute get its money?

Of $10.8 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 0.4% came from contributions and grants and 56.6% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is International Computer Science Institute a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 94-3024996 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202513219349312646 · read the filing · XML
  • 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023 (amended), object 202630649349301303 · read the filing
  • 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202303209349303985 · read the filing
  • 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202243199349325864 · read the filing
  • 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202142009349300439 · read the filing
  • 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202002249349300200 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 94-3024996: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.