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Brave New Software is dedicated to keeping the Internet open and decentralized. We build open source software tools that helps users access an uncensored internet, and create a more open and protected information infrastructure for us all.
Source: IRS Form 990 (Tax Year 2023)
Source: IRS Form 990 via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Total Revenue
▼$8.9M
Total Contributions
$4.8M
Total Expenses
▼$9.7M
Total Assets
$1.8M
Total Liabilities
▼$665.2K
Net Assets
$1.1M
Officer Compensation
→$0
Other Salaries
$0
Investment Income
▼$0
Fundraising
▼$0
Source: USAspending.gov · Searched by organization name
Total Federal Funding
$1.2M
Awards Found
2
| Awarding Agency | Description | Amount | Fiscal Year | Period | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agency for International Development | TOOL DEVELOPMENT | $665.7K | FY2014 | May 2014 – Mar 2015 | Open → |
| Department of State | LANTERN 2.0 SOFTWARE PROJECT | $526K | FY2011 | Aug 2011 – Aug 2014 | Open → |
Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
Total Audits
7
Clean Audits
5
Material Weakness
No
Noncompliance Issues
No
| Year | Status | Financial Report | Federal Expenditure | Low Risk | Accepted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Material Weakness | Unmodified (Clean) | $2.8M | Yes | 2025-05-05 |
| 2023 | Material Weakness | Unmodified (Clean) | $4.8M | Yes | 2024-05-15 |
| 2022 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $3.9M | Yes | 2023-08-27 |
| 2021 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $3.9M | No | 2022-08-23 |
| 2020 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $3.4M | No | 2021-07-27 |
| 2018 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $1.3M | No | 2019-11-07 |
| 2016 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $879K | Yes | 2017-05-07 |
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$2.8M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$4.8M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$3.9M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$3.9M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$3.4M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$1.3M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$879K
Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990
No officer or director compensation data available for this organization.
This data is sourced from IRS Form 990, Part VII. It may not be available if the organization files Form 990-N (e-Postcard) or has not yet been enriched.
Source: IRS Publication 78, Auto-Revocation List & e-Postcard Data
Tax-deductible contributions: Yes
Deductibility code: PC
Sources: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (XML) & ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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| Year | Revenue | Contributions | Expenses | Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $8.9M | $4.8M | $9.7M | $1.8M | $1.1M |
| 2022 | $6.1M | $4.9M | $6.2M | $2.3M | $1.9M |
| 2021 | $4.4M | $4.4M | $4M | $2.1M | $2M |
| 2020 | $3.9M | $3.9M | $3.2M | $1.6M | $1.5M |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
| Tax Year | Form Type | Source | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 990 | IRS e-File | PDF not yet published by IRSView Filing → |
| 2023 | 990 | DataIRS e-File | PDF not yet published by IRSView Filing → |
| 2022 | 990 | DataIRS e-File |
Financial data: IRS Form 990 via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer (Tax Year 2023)
Federal grants: USAspending.gov (live)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File · ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Tax-deductibility: IRS Publication 78
| 2019 | $1.8M | $1.4M | $1M | $900K | $804.5K |
| 2018 | $1.5M | $1.5M | $1.5M | $178.1K | $74.6K |
| 2017 | $891.7K | $891.7K | $1.5M | $450.2K | $131.4K |
| 2016 | $2.4M | $2.4M | $1.9M | $801.8K | $574K |
| 2015 | $1.3M | $1.3M | $1.2M | $161.8K | $65.4K |
| 2014 | $956.8K | $956.8K | $965.8K | $37.1K | -$18.9K |
PDF not yet published by IRSView Filing → |
| 2021 | 990 | Data |
| 2020 | 990 | Data | PDF not yet published by IRS |
| 2019 | 990 | Data |
| 2018 | 990 | Data |
| 2017 | 990 | Data |
| 2016 | 990 | Data |
| 2015 | 990 | Data |
| 2014 | 990 | Data |
| 2011 | 990 | — |
| 2010 | 990-EZ | — |