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Software in the Public Interest

General

Used as filename or fragment reference: spi
Common Name: SPI
Legal Name: Software in the Public Interest
Website: https://www.spi-inc.org/
Location: US
State: NY
Accepts new projects?: yes
Software Types: various
Wikidata ID: Q685777

Governance

Board Size: 9
Board Type: elected
Board Website: https://www.spi-inc.org/corporate/board/
Bylaws Website: https://www.spi-inc.org/corporate/by-laws/
Example Projects Hosted: Debian, Jenkins, PostgreSQL
Project List Website: https://www.spi-inc.org/projects/
Services Provided: SPI acts as a financial steward for earmarked donations and intangible assets as noted at https://www.spi-inc.org/projects/services/
Nonprofit Type: Nonprofit501c3

Funding

Tax Authority ID: 11-3390208
Budget in USD: 200K
Budget Website: https://www.spi-inc.org/corporate/annual-reports/2016.pdf
Funding Sources: donations
Sponsor List Website: https://www.spi-inc.org/sponsors/
Sponsorship Program Model: spi
Sponsorship Program Model: debian
Sponsorship Program Model: adelielinux
Sponsorship Program Model: archlinux
Sponsorship Program Model: postgresql

Policy

Licenses Used: GPL, various
Per-Project Codes Of Conduct: https://www.debian.org/code_of_conduct.en.html
Per-Project Codes Of Conduct: https://www.postgresql.org/about/policies/coc/
Per-Project Codes Of Conduct: https://terms.archlinux.org/docs/code-of-conduct/
Per-Project Codes Of Conduct: https://www.adelielinux.org/standards/

Trademark

Primary Brand Name: SPI
Is Primary Brand Registered?: no
Trademark Policy Website: https://www.spi-inc.org/corporate/trademarks/
Is Logo Registered?: no

Tax Financial Data

IRS determination date: 1999-05-01
NTEE Code: U41
Approximate financial status from ProPublica JSON data
Tax Period: 2023-12-01
Assets EOY: 2858276
Revenue: 463221

Software in the Public Interest is a non-profit organization which was founded to help organizations develop and distribute open hardware and software.