Council On Technology & Society
Only null% goes to programs Growing revenue
Council On Technology & Society is a 501(c)(3) organization based in San Francisco, California, registered in 2019, with $1,077,957 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
555 Montgomery St Ste 720, San Francisco, CA, 94111 EIN 83-2960906 Since 2019
Revenue (FY2023)
$1.1M
▲ 105.2% vs prior year
Science & Tech median: $288K
Expenses (FY2023)
$834K
Net assets
$295K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Council On Technology & Society— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating4 mo reserves · +23% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Council On Technology & Society: 4 mo reserves · +23% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Council On Technology & Society— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Council On Technology & Society: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 555 Montgomery St Ste 720, San Francisco, CA, 94111
- City
- San Francisco
- State
- California
- Category
- Science & Technology
- Subcategory
- Alliances, Advocacy & Professional Societies
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $337K (FY2020) to $1.1M (FY2023) across 4 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2023)
Liabilities $57KNet assets $295K
Operating margin
22.6%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$353K
Total liabilities
$57K
Net assets
$295K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,077,957▲105% | $834,255▲8.7% | $295,022▲475% | $352,514▲585% | 990 |
| 2022 | $525,235▲35.0% | $767,487▲153% | $51,320▼82.5% | $51,496▼82.5% | 990 |
| 2021 | $389,000▲15.5% | $303,445▲77.9% | $293,572▲41.1% | $293,573▲41.1% | 990 |
| 2020 | $336,738 | $170,524 | $208,017 | $208,122 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Grants received · $2.1M total
28 grants to Council On Technology & Society totaling $2.1M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ayco Charitable Foundation | Community & human services | 2024 | $22,500 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Sciences | 2024 | $10,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Public, societal benefit | 2023 | $284,334 |
| National Philanthropic Tr | Education | 2023 | $85,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $28,167 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | For recipient's exempt purpose | 2023 | $10,000 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2023 | $5,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $392,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Public, societal benefit | 2022 | $225,000 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | For recipient's exempt purpose | 2022 | $90,000 |
| National Philanthropic Tr | Human services | 2022 | $85,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $241,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $241,000 |
| National Philanthropic Tr | Public, societal benefit | 2021 | $120,000 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2021 | $45,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Council On Technology & Society a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Council On Technology & Society is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 83-2960906, based in San Francisco, California. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Council On Technology & Society's EIN?
- Council On Technology & Society's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 83-2960906.
- How much revenue does Council On Technology & Society report?
- Council On Technology & Society reported $1,077,957 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Council On Technology & Society have?
- CharityIndex grades Council On Technology & Society B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Council On Technology & Society (EIN 83-2960906) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.