Synopsys Silicon Valley Science & Technology Outreach Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Los Gatos, California, registered in 2000, with $1,454,851 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$1.5M
▲ 17.9% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2024)
$1.4M
Net assets
$608K
Employees
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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 →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 Synopsys Silicon Valley Science & Technology Outreach Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
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 Synopsys Silicon Valley Science & Technology Outreach Foundation: 5 mo reserves · +3% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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 Synopsys Silicon Valley Science & Technology Outreach Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
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 Synopsys Silicon Valley Science & Technology Outreach Foundation: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $994K (FY2016) to $1.5M (FY2024) across 9 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
3.2%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$790K
Total liabilities
$182K
Net assets
$608K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,454,851▲17.9% | $1,408,127▲13.1% | $607,977▲3.5% | $789,913▲33.6% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $1,233,985▼17.1% | $1,245,470▲85.7% | $587,687▼51.5% | $591,364▼51.9% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $1,487,856▲62.5% | $670,529▼33.4% | $1,212,926▲210% | $1,230,492▲212% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $915,652▼21.0% | $1,007,194▼22.5% | $391,662▼18.9% | $394,670▼22.4% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $1,158,447▼7.4% | $1,298,944▲14.6% | $483,204▼22.5% | $508,825▼18.9% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $1,250,672▲17.3% | $1,133,001▲16.9% | $623,701▲23.3% | $627,369▲22.4% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $1,066,140▲2.6% | $969,433▼7.3% | $506,030▲23.6% | $512,571▲14.0% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $1,039,100▲4.5% | $1,045,885▲6.0% | $409,299▼1.6% | $449,662▼0.9% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $994,420 | $986,726 | $416,084 | $453,584 | 990PF |
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Data for Synopsys Silicon Valley Science & Technology Outreach Foundation (EIN 77-0520414) 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.