Form990-PF

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Return of Private Foundation
or Section 4947(a)(1) Trust Treated as Private Foundation
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OMB No. 1545-0047
2024
Open to Public Inspection
For calendar year 2024, or tax year beginning 01-01-2024 , and ending 12-31-2024
Name of foundation
AMATEUR RADIO DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS
 
Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)5663 BALBOA AVE 432
  Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
SAN DIEGO, CA92111
A Employer identification number

45-3751971
B Telephone number (see instructions)

(858) 477-9900
C right arrow
G Check all that apply:

D 1. Foreign organizations, check here............. right arrow
2. Foreign organizations meeting the 85%
test, check here and attach computation ... right arrow
E right arrow
H Check type of organization:
F right arrow
I Fair market value of all assets at end
of year (from Part II, col. (c),
line 16)right arrow$128,192,418J Accounting method:
 
(Part I, column (d) must be on cash basis.)
Part I Analysis of Revenue and Expenses (The total of amounts in columns (b), (c), and (d) may not necessarily equal the amounts in column (a) (see instructions).) (a) Revenue and
expenses per
books 		(b) Net investment
income 		(c) Adjusted net
income 		(d) Disbursements
for charitable
purposes
(cash basis only)
Revenue 1 Contributions, gifts, grants, etc., received (attach schedule)  
2 Check right arrow.............
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash investments      
4 Dividends and interest from securities... 3,130,572 3,130,572 3,130,572
5a Gross rents............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 1,931,538
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 7,401,068
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 1,931,538
8 Net short-term capital gain.........  
9 Income modifications...........  
10a Gross sales less returns and allowances  
b Less: Cost of goods sold....  
c Gross profit or (loss) (attach schedule).....    
11 Other income (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
321,265 0 321,265
12 Total. Add lines 1 through 11........ 5,383,375 5,062,110 3,451,837
Operating and Administrative Expenses 13 Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc. 169,572 0 0 169,572
14 Other employee salaries and wages...... 550,097 0 0 550,097
15 Pension plans, employee benefits....... 87,646 0 0 89,952
16a Legal fees (attach schedule)......... Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
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25,940 0 0 25,940
b Accounting fees (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
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59,800 0 0 49,100
c Other professional fees (attach schedule).... Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
98,156 0 0 98,156
17 Interest...............        
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)... Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
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70,363 0 0 70,363
19 Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion...      
20 Occupancy..............        
21 Travel, conferences, and meetings....... 54,840 0 0 54,840
22 Printing and publications..........        
23 Other expenses (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
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377,945 0 0 383,501
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 1,494,359 0 0 1,491,521
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid....... 3,421,327 4,029,781
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 4,915,686 0 0 5,521,302
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements 467,689
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 5,062,110
c Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -0-)... 3,451,837
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see instructions.
Cat. No. 11289X Form 990-PF (2024)
Form 990-PF (2024)
Page 2
Part II Balance Sheets Attached schedules and amounts in the description column
should be for end-of-year amounts only. (See instructions.) 		Beginning of year End of year
(a) Book Value (b) Book Value (c) Fair Market Value
Assets 1 Cash—non-interest-bearing............. 159,462 138,256 138,256
2 Savings and temporary cash investments.........      
3 Accounts receivable right arrow  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts right arrow        
4 Pledges receivable right arrow  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts right arrow        
5 Grants receivable.................      
6 Receivables due from officers, directors, trustees, and other
disqualified persons (attach schedule) (see instructions).....      
7 Other notes and loans receivable (attach schedule) right arrow  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts right arrow        
8 Inventories for sale or use..............      
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges..........      
10a Investments—U.S. and state government obligations (attach schedule) 18,450,779 Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
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17,799,038 		17,799,038
b Investments—corporate stock (attach schedule).......      
c Investments—corporate bonds (attach schedule).......      
11 Investments—land, buildings, and equipment: basis right arrow  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) right arrow        
12 Investments—mortgage loans.............      
13 Investments—other (attach schedule).......... 98,624,478 Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
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110,255,124 		110,255,124
14 Land, buildings, and equipment: basis right arrow  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) right arrow        
15 Other assets (describe right arrow) Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
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2,000 		Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
0 		Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
0
16 Total assets (to be completed by all filers—see the
instructions. Also, see page 1, item I) 117,236,719 128,192,418 128,192,418
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses.......... 29,724 33,430
18 Grants payable................. 1,126,616 518,162
19 Deferred revenue.................    
20 Loans from officers, directors, trustees, and other disqualified persons    
21 Mortgages and other notes payable (attach schedule)......    
22 Other liabilities (describe right arrow) Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
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360,181 		Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
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458,830
23 Total liabilities (add lines 17 through 22)......... 1,516,521 1,010,422
Net Assets or Fund Balances Foundations that follow FASB ASC 958, check here right arrow
and complete lines 24, 25, 29 and 30.
24 Net assets without donor restrictions........... 115,720,198 127,181,996
25 Net assets with donor restrictions............    
Foundations that do not follow FASB ASC 958, check here right arrow
and complete lines 26 through 30.
26 Capital stock, trust principal, or current funds........    
27 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, bldg., and equipment fund    
28 Retained earnings, accumulated income, endowment, or other funds    
29 Total net assets or fund balances (see instructions)..... 115,720,198 127,181,996
30 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions). 117,236,719 128,192,418
Part III
Analysis of Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances
1
Total net assets or fund balances at beginning of year—Part II, column (a), line 29 (must agree with end-of-year figure reported on prior year’s return) ...............
1
115,720,198
2
Enter amount from Part I, line 27a .....................
2
467,689
3
Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) right arrowClick to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
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3
11,092,758
4
Add lines 1, 2, and 3 ..........................
4
127,280,645
5
Decreases not included in line 2 (itemize) right arrowClick to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
5
98,649
6
Total net assets or fund balances at end of year (line 4 minus line 5)—Part II, column (b), line 29 .
6
127,181,996
Form 990-PF (2024)
Form 990-PF (2024)
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Part IV
Capital Gains and Losses for Tax on Investment Income
(a) List and describe the kind(s) of property sold (e.g., real estate,
2-story brick warehouse; or common stock, 200 shs. MLC Co.)		 (b)
How acquired
P—Purchase
D—Donation 		(c)
Date acquired
(mo., day, yr.) 		(d)
Date sold
(mo., day, yr.)
1 a ETF SECURITIES     2024-05-20
b TREASURIES   2023-05-30 2024-10-31
c MUTUAL FUNDS     2024-05-23
d
e
(e)
Gross sales price 		(f)
Depreciation allowed
(or allowable) 		(g)
Cost or other basis
plus expense of sale 		(h)
Gain or (loss)
(e) plus (f) minus (g)
a 4,210,928   2,419,542 1,791,386
b 2,833,000   2,812,417 20,583
c 357,140   237,571 119,569
d
e
Complete only for assets showing gain in column (h) and owned by the foundation on 12/31/69 (l)
Gains (Col. (h) gain minus
col. (k), but not less than -0-) or
Losses (from col.(h))
(i)
F.M.V. as of 12/31/69 		(j)
Adjusted basis
as of 12/31/69 		(k)
Excess of col. (i)
over col. (j), if any
a       1,791,386
b       20,583
c       119,569
d
e
2 Capital gain net income or (net capital loss) Bracket If gain, also enter in Part I, line 7
If (loss), enter -0- in Part I, line 7		 Bracket 2 1,931,538
3 Net short-term capital gain or (loss) as defined in sections 1222(5) and (6):
If gain, also enter in Part I, line 8, column (c) (see instructions). If (loss), enter -0-
in Part I, line 8 ................... 		Bracket 3 0
Part V
Excise Tax Based on Investment Income (Section 4940(a), 4940(b), 4940(e), or 4948—see instructions)
1a Exempt operating foundations described in section 4940(d)(2), check here right arrow and enter “N/A" on line 1. Bracket for line 1a
Date of ruling or determination letter:   (attach copy of letter if necessary–see instructions) 1 70,363
b All other domestic foundations enter 1.39% (0.0139) of line 27b. Exempt foreign organizations enter 4% (0.04) of Part I, line 12, col. (b)
2 Tax under section 511 (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 2 0
3 Add lines 1 and 2........................... 3 70,363
4 Subtitle A (income) tax (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 4 0
5 Tax based on investment income. Subtract line 4 from line 3. If zero or less, enter -0- ..... 5 70,363
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2024 estimated tax payments and 2023 overpayment credited to 2024 6a 54,360
b Exempt foreign organizations—tax withheld at source...... 6b 0
c Tax paid with application for extension of time to file (Form 8868)... 6c 18,000
d Backup withholding erroneously withheld .......... 6d 0
7 Total credits and payments. Add lines 6a through 6d.............. 7 72,360
8 Enter any penalty for underpayment of estimated tax. Check here if Form 2220 is attached. 8 814
9 Tax due. If the total of lines 5 and 8 is more than line 7, enter amount owed.......right arrow 9  
10 Overpayment. If line 7 is more than the total of lines 5 and 8, enter the amount overpaid...right arrow 10 1,183
11 Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2025 estimated taxright arrow0 Refundedright arrow 11 1,183
Form 990-PF (2024)
Form 990-PF (2024)
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Part VI-A
Statements Regarding Activities
1a
During the tax year, did the foundation attempt to influence any national, state, or local legislation or did
Yes
No
it participate or intervene in any political campaign? ....................
1a
 
No
b
Did it spend more than $100 during the year (either directly or indirectly) for political purposes? See the instructions
for the definition.................................
1b
 
No
If the answer is "Yes" to 1a or 1b, attach a detailed description of the activities and copies of any materials
published or distributed by the foundation in connection with the activities.
c
Did the foundation file Form 1120-POL for this year?.....................
1c
 
No
d
Enter the amount (if any) of tax on political expenditures (section 4955) imposed during the year:
(1) On the foundation. right arrow$ 0(2) On foundation managers.right arrow$ 0
e
Enter the reimbursement (if any) paid by the foundation during the year for political expenditure tax imposed
on foundation managers.right arrow$ 0
2
Has the foundation engaged in any activities that have not previously been reported to the IRS?.......
2
 
No
If "Yes," attach a detailed description of the activities.
3
Has the foundation made any changes, not previously reported to the IRS, in its governing instrument, articles
of incorporation, or bylaws, or other similar instruments? If "Yes," attach a conformed copy of the changes....
3
 
No
4a
Did the foundation have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?.........
4a
 
No
b
If "Yes," has it filed a tax return on Form 990-T for this year?...................
4b
 
 
5
Was there a liquidation, termination, dissolution, or substantial contraction during the year?.........
5
 
No
If "Yes," attach the statement required by General Instruction T.
6
Are the requirements of section 508(e) (relating to sections 4941 through 4945) satisfied either:
round bullet By language in the governing instrument, or
round bullet By state legislation that effectively amends the governing instrument so that no mandatory directions
that conflict with the state law remain in the governing instrument? ................
6
Yes
 
7
Did the foundation have at least $5,000 in assets at any time during the year? If "Yes," complete Part II, col. (c),
and Part XIV..................................
7
Yes
 
8a
Enter the states to which the foundation reports or with which it is registered (see instructions)
right arrowCA
b
If the answer is "Yes" to line 7, has the foundation furnished a copy of Form 990-PF to the Attorney
General (or designate) of each state as required by General Instruction G? If "No," attach explanation .
8b
Yes
 
9
Is the foundation claiming status as a private operating foundation within the meaning of section 4942(j)(3)
or 4942(j)(5) for calendar year 2024 or the taxable year beginning in 2024? See the instructions for Part XIII.
If "Yes," complete Part XIII .............................
9
 
No
10
Did any persons become substantial contributors during the tax year? If "Yes," attach a schedule listing their names
and addresses. ...............................
10
 
No
11
At any time during the year, did the foundation, directly or indirectly, own a controlled entity within the
meaning of section 512(b)(13)? If "Yes," attach schedule. See instructions .............
11
 
No
12
Did the foundation make a distribution to a donor advised fund over which the foundation or a disqualified person had
advisory privileges? If "Yes," attach statement. See instructions.................
12
 
No
13
Did the foundation comply with the public inspection requirements for its annual returns and exemption application?
13
Yes
 
Website addressright arrowARDC.NET
14
The books are in care ofright arrowRIA JAIRAM TREASURER Telephone no.right arrow (858) 477-9900

Located atright arrow5663 BALBOA AVE 432SAN DIEGOCA ZIP+4right arrow92111
15
Section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trusts filing Form 990-PF in lieu of Form 1041 —check here .........right arrow
and enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year ........right arrow
15
 
16 At any time during calendar year 2024, did the foundation have an interest in or a signature or other authority over YesNo
a bank, securities, or other financial account in a foreign country? .................
16   No
See the instructions for exceptions and filing requirements for FinCEN Form 114. If "Yes", enter the name of the foreign
country right arrow
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Form 990-PF (2024)
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Part VI-B
Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required
File Form 4720 if any item is checked in the "Yes" column, unless an exception applies.
Yes
No
1a
During the year did the foundation (either directly or indirectly):
(1) Engage in the sale or exchange, or leasing of property with a disqualified person? ...........
1a(1)
 
No
(2) Borrow money from, lend money to, or otherwise extend credit to (or accept it from)
a disqualified person? ..............................
1a(2)
 
No
(3) Furnish goods, services, or facilities to (or accept them from) a disqualified person? ...........
1a(3)
 
No
(4) Pay compensation to, or pay or reimburse the expenses of, a disqualified person? ............
1a(4)
Yes
 
(5) Transfer any income or assets to a disqualified person (or make any of either available
for the benefit or use of a disqualified person)? ......................
1a(5)
 
No
(6) Agree to pay money or property to a government official? (Exception. Check "No"
if the foundation agreed to make a grant to or to employ the official for a period
after termination of government service, if terminating within 90 days.) ...............
1a(6)
 
No
b
If any answer is "Yes" to 1a(1)–(6), did any of the acts fail to qualify under the exceptions described in Regulations
section 53.4941(d)-3 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance? See instructions ..........
1b
 
No
c
Organizations relying on a current notice regarding disaster assistance check here ........right arrow
d
Did the foundation engage in a prior year in any of the acts described in 1a, other than excepted acts,
that were not corrected before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2024? .............
1d
 
No
2
Taxes on failure to distribute income (section 4942) (does not apply for years the foundation was a private
operating foundation defined in section 4942(j)(3) or 4942(j)(5)):
a
At the end of tax year 2024, did the foundation have any undistributed income (Part XII, lines 6d
and 6e) for tax year(s) beginning before 2024?....................
2a
 
No
If "Yes," list the years right arrow20, 20, 20, 20
b
Are there any years listed in 2a for which the foundation is not applying the provisions of section 4942(a)(2)
(relating to incorrect valuation of assets) to the year’s undistributed income? (If applying section 4942(a)(2)
to all years listed, answer "No" and attach statement—see instructions.) ..............
2b
 
 
c
If the provisions of section 4942(a)(2) are being applied to any of the years listed in 2a, list the years here.
right arrow20, 20, 20, 20
3a
Did the foundation hold more than a 2% direct or indirect interest in any business enterprise at
any time during the year? ..............................
3a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did it have excess business holdings in 2024 as a result of (1) any purchase by the foundation
or disqualified persons after May 26, 1969; (2) the lapse of the 5-year period (or longer period approved
by the Commissioner under section 4943(c)(7)) to dispose of holdings acquired by gift or bequest; or (3)
the lapse of the 10-, 15-, or 20-year first phase holding period? (Use Schedule C, Form 4720, to determine
if the foundation had excess business holdings in 2024.) .....................
3b
 
 
4a
Did the foundation invest during the year any amount in a manner that would jeopardize its charitable purposes?
4a
 
No
b
Did the foundation make any investment in a prior year (but after December 31, 1969) that could jeopardize its
charitable purpose that had not been removed from jeopardy before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2024? ..
4b
 
No
Form 990-PF (2024)
Form 990-PF (2024)
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Part VI-B
Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required (continued)
5a
During the year did the foundation pay or incur any amount to:
Yes
No
(1) Carry on propaganda, or otherwise attempt to influence legislation (section 4945(e))? ..........
5a(1)
 
No
(2) Influence the outcome of any specific public election (see section 4955); or to carry
on, directly or indirectly, any voter registration drive? ....................
5a(2)
 
No
(3) Provide a grant to an individual for travel, study, or other similar purposes? .............
5a(3)
 
No
(4) Provide a grant to an organization other than a charitable, etc., organization described
in section 4945(d)(4)(A)? See instructions ........................
5a(4)
Yes
 
(5) Provide for any purpose other than religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or
educational purposes, or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals? .............
5a(5)
 
No
b
If any answer is "Yes" to 5a(1)–(5), did any of the transactions fail to qualify under the exceptions described in
Regulations section 53.4945 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance? See instructions ........
5b
Yes
 
c
Organizations relying on a current notice regarding disaster assistance check .........right arrow
d
If the answer is "Yes" to question 5a(4), does the foundation claim exemption from the
tax because it maintained expenditure responsibility for the grant? .................
5d
Yes
 
If "Yes," attach the statement required by Regulations section 53.4945–5(d). Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
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6a
Did the foundation, during the year, receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on
a personal benefit contract? .............................
6a
 
No
b
Did the foundation, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract? ....
6b
 
No
If "Yes" to 6b, file Form 8870.
7a
At any time during the tax year, was the foundation a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?
7a
 
No
b
If "Yes", did the foundation receive any proceeds or have any net income attributable to the transaction? .....
7b
 
 
8
Is the foundation subject to the section 4960 tax on payment(s) of more than $1,000,000 in remuneration or
excess parachute payment during the year? .........................
8
 
No
Part VII
Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
and Contractors
1 List all officers, directors, trustees, foundation managers and their compensation. See instructions
(a) Name and address (b) Title, and average
hours per week
devoted to position 		(c) Compensation
 (If not paid, enter
-0-) 		(d) Contributions to employee benefit plans and deferred compensation (e) Expense account,
other allowances
ELIZABETH SCHECHTER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
40.00 		169,572 16,957 0
5663 BALBOA AVE 432
SAN DIEGO,CA92111
ALFRED DICKINSON BARKSDALE GARBEE I PRESIDENT - BOARD OF DIRECTORS
2.00 		0 0 0
5663 BALBOA AVE 432
SAN DIEGO,CA92111
JOHN GILMORE SECRETARY - BOARD OF DIRECTORS
2.00 		0 0 0
5663 BALBOA AVE 432
SAN DIEGO,CA92111
RIA JAIRAM TREASURER - BOARD OF DIRECTORS
2.00 		0 0 0
5663 BALBOA AVE 432
SAN DIEGO,CA92111
PHILIP KARN DIRECTOR - BOARD OF DIRECTORS
1.00 		0 0 0
5663 BALBOA AVE 432
SAN DIEGO,CA92111
KEITH PACKARD DIRECTOR - BOARD OF DIRECTORS
1.00 		0 0 0
5663 BALBOA AVE 432
SAN DIEGO,CA92111
ROBERT WITTE DIRECTOR - BOARD OF DIRECTORS
1.00 		0 0 0
5663 BALBOA AVE 432
SAN DIEGO,CA92111
ASHHAR FARHAN DIRECTOR - BOARD OF DIRECTORS
1.00 		0 0 0
5663 BALBOA AVE 432
SAN DIEGO,CA92111
2 Compensation of five highest-paid employees (other than those included on line 1—see instructions). If none, enter “NONE."
(a) Name and address of each employee paid more than $50,000 (b) Title, and average
hours per week
devoted to position 		(c) Compensation (d) Contributions to
employee benefit
plans and deferred
compensation 		(e) Expense account,
other allowances
CHELSEA PARRAGA GRANTS MANAGER
32.00 		93,400 8,473 0
5663 BALBOA AVE 432
SAN DIEGO,CA92111
MERIDETH STROH OPERATIONS MANAGER
32.00 		92,651 4,349 0
5663 BALBOA AVE 432
SAN DIEGO,CA92111
JONATHAN KEMPER DIRECTOR OF TECHNOLO
40.00 		85,274 593 0
5663 BALBOA AVE 432
SAN DIEGO,CA92111
REBECCA KEY COMMUNICATIONS MANAG
32.00 		78,000 7,800 0
5663 BALBOA AVE 432
SAN DIEGO,CA92111
ADAM LEWIS IT & DEVELOPMENT OP
40.00 		68,026 2,567 0
5663 BALBOA AVE 432
SAN DIEGO,CA92111
Total number of other employees paid over $50,000...................right arrow 5
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Form 990-PF (2024)
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Part VII
Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
and Contractors (continued)
3 Five highest-paid independent contractors for professional services (see instructions). If none, enter "NONE".
(a) Name and address of each person paid more than $50,000 (b) Type of service (c) Compensation
OPEN TECH STRATEGIES LLC SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT 76,000
333 E 102ND STREET 339
NEW YORK,NY10029
Total number of others receiving over $50,000 for professional services.............right arrow1
Part VIII-A
Summary of Direct Charitable Activities
List the foundation’s four largest direct charitable activities during the tax year. Include relevant statistical information such as the number of organizations and other beneficiaries served, conferences convened, research papers produced, etc. Expenses
1 SUPPORTING, PROMOTING, AND ENHANCING AMATEUR RADIO DIGITALCOMMUNICATIONS AND BROADER COMMUNICATION SCIENCE ANDTECHNOLOGY.44NET* 44NET MAILING LIST SUBSCRIBERS: 971* NUMBER OF GATEWAY ENTRIES: 802* USER ACCOUNTS IN THE 44NET PORTAL: 5,306 251,441
2 SUPPORTING, PROMOTING, AND ENHANCING AMATEUR RADIO DIGITALCOMMUNICATIONS AND BROADER COMMUNICATION SCIENCE ANDTECHNOLOGY.GRANTS* 2024 GRANTS: 85* TOTAL GRANTS GIVEN (SINCE 2019): OVER 250 3,421,327
3  
4  
Part VIII-B
Summary of Program-Related Investments (see instructions)
Describe the two largest program-related investments made by the foundation during the tax year on lines 1 and 2. Amount
1  
2  
All other program-related investments. See instructions.
3  
Total. Add lines 1 through 3.........................right arrow0
Form 990-PF (2024)
Form 990-PF (2024)
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Part IX
Minimum Investment Return (All domestic foundations must complete this part. Foreign foundations, see instructions.)
1
Fair market value of assets not used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
purposes:
a
Average monthly fair market value of securities...................
1a
124,990,132
b
Average of monthly cash balances.......................
1b
107,028
c
Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
1c
0
d
Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................
1d
125,097,160
e
Reduction claimed for blockage or other factors reported on lines 1a and
1c (attach detailed explanation) .............
1e
0
2
Acquisition indebtedness applicable to line 1 assets..................
2
0
3
Subtract line 2 from line 1d.........................
3
125,097,160
4
Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1.5% (0.015) of line 3 (for greater amount, see
instructions) .............................
4
1,876,457
5
Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. ............
5
123,220,703
6
Minimum investment return. Enter 5% (0.05) of line 5................
6
6,161,035
Part X
Distributable Amount (see instructions) (Section 4942(j)(3) and (j)(5) private operating foundations and certain foreign organizations check here right arrow and do not complete this part.)
1
Minimum investment return from Part IX, line 6..................
1
6,161,035
2a
Tax on investment income for 2024 from Part V, line 5 .......
2a
70,363
b
Income tax for 2024. (This does not include the tax from Part V.) ...
2b
 
c
Add lines 2a and 2b............................
2c
70,363
3
Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
3
6,090,672
4
Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
4
321,265
5
Add lines 3 and 4............................
5
6,411,937
6
Deduction from distributable amount (see instructions).................
6
0
7
Distributable amount as adjusted. Subtract line 6 from line 5. Enter here and on Part XII, line 1 ...
7
6,411,937
Part XI
Qualifying Distributions (see instructions)
1
Amounts paid (including administrative expenses) to accomplish charitable, etc., purposes:
a
Expenses, contributions, gifts, etc.—total from Part I, column (d), line 26 ..........
1a
5,521,302
b
Program-related investments—total from Part VIII-B..................
1b
0
2
Amounts paid to acquire assets used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
purposes...............................
2
 
3
Amounts set aside for specific charitable projects that satisfy the:
a
Suitability test (prior IRS approval required)....................
3a
 
b
Cash distribution test (attach the required schedule) .................
3b
 
4
Qualifying distributions. Add lines 1a through 3b. Enter here and on Part XII, line 4. .......
4
5,521,302
Form 990-PF (2024)
Form 990-PF (2024)
Page 9
Part XII
Undistributed Income (see instructions)
(a)
Corpus 		(b)
Years prior to 2023 		(c)
2023 		(d)
2024
1 Distributable amount for 2024 from Part X, line 7 6,411,937
2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2024:
a Enter amount for 2023 only....... 0
b Total for prior years:20 , 20, 20 0
3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2024:
a From 2019......  
b From 2020......  
c From 2021...... 486,289
d From 2022...... 3,093,019
e From 2023...... 1,654,477
f Total of lines 3a through e ........ 5,233,785
4Qualifying distributions for 2024 from Part
XI, line 4: right arrow$ 5,521,302
a Applied to 2023, but not more than line 2a 0
b Applied to undistributed income of prior years
(Election required—see instructions)..... 		0
c Treated as distributions out of corpus (Election
required—see instructions)........ 		0
d Applied to 2024 distributable amount..... 5,521,302
e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus 0
5 Excess distributions carryover applied to 2024. 890,635 890,635
(If an amount appears in column (d), the
same amount must be shown in column (a).)
6Enter the net total of each column as
indicated below:
a Corpus. Add lines 3f, 4c, and 4e. Subtract line 5 4,343,150
b Prior years’ undistributed income. Subtract
line 4b from line 2b .......... 		0
c Enter the amount of prior years’ undistributed
income for which a notice of deficiency has
been issued, or on which the section 4942(a)
tax has been previously assessed...... 		0
d Subtract line 6c from line 6b. Taxable amount
—see instructions ........... 		0
e Undistributed income for 2023. Subtract line
4a from line 2a. Taxable amount—see
instructions ............. 		0
f Undistributed income for 2024. Subtract
lines 4d and 5 from line 1. This amount must
be distributed in 2025 .......... 		0
7 Amounts treated as distributions out of
corpus to satisfy requirements imposed by
section 170(b)(1)(F) or 4942(g)(3) (Election may
be required - see instructions) ....... 		0
8 Excess distributions carryover from 2019 not
applied on line 5 or line 7 (see instructions) ... 		0
9 Excess distributions carryover to 2025.
Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ...... 		4,343,150
10 Analysis of line 9:
a Excess from 2020....  
b Excess from 2021....  
c Excess from 2022.... 2,688,673
d Excess from 2023.... 1,654,477
e Excess from 2024....  
Form 990-PF (2024)
Form 990-PF (2024)
Page 10
Part XIII
Private Operating Foundations (see instructions and Part VI-A, question 9)
1a If the foundation has received a ruling or determination letter that it is a private operating
foundation, and the ruling is effective for 2024, enter the date of the ruling ...... right arrow
 
b Check box to indicate whether the organization is a private operating foundation described in section or
2a Enter the lesser of the adjusted net
income from Part I or the minimum
investment return from Part IX for each
year listed .......... 		Tax year Prior 3 years (e) Total
(a) 2024 (b) 2023 (c) 2022 (d) 2021
         
b 85% (0.85) of line 2a .........          
c Qualifying distributions from Part XI,
line 4 for each year listed ..... 		         
d Amounts included in line 2c not used directly
for active conduct of exempt activities .......... 		         
e Qualifying distributions made directly
for active conduct of exempt activities.
Subtract line 2d from line 2c .... 		         
3 Complete 3a, b, or c for the
alternative test relied upon:
a “Assets" alternative test—enter:
(1) Value of all assets ......          
(2) Value of assets qualifying
under section 4942(j)(3)(B)(i)		          
b “Endowment" alternative test— enter 2/3
of minimum investment return shown in
Part IX, line 6 for each year listed .. 		         
c “Support" alternative test—enter:
(1) Total support other than gross
investment income (interest,
dividends, rents, payments
on securities loans (section
512(a)(5)), or royalties) .... 		         
(2) Support from general public
and 5 or more exempt
organizations as provided in
section 4942(j)(3)(B)(iii).... 		         
(3) Largest amount of support
from an exempt organization		          
(4) Gross investment income          
Part XIV
Supplementary Information (Complete this part only if the foundation had $5,000 or more in
assets at any time during the year—see instructions.)
1Information Regarding Foundation Managers:
aList any managers of the foundation who have contributed more than 2% of the total contributions received by the foundation
before the close of any tax year (but only if they have contributed more than $5,000). (See section 507(d)(2).)
bList any managers of the foundation who own 10% or more of the stock of a corporation (or an equally large portion of the
ownership of a partnership or other entity) of which the foundation has a 10% or greater interest.
2Information Regarding Contribution, Grant, Gift, Loan, Scholarship, etc., Programs:
Check here right arrow if the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept
unsolicited requests for funds. If the foundation makes gifts, grants, etc. to individuals or organizations under
other conditions, complete items 2a, b, c, and d. See instructions
aThe name, address, and telephone number or email address of the person to whom applications should be addressed:
bThe form in which applications should be submitted and information and materials they should include:
cAny submission deadlines:
dAny restrictions or limitations on awards, such as by geographical areas, charitable fields, kinds of institutions, or other
factors:
Form 990-PF (2024)
Form 990-PF (2024)
Page 11
Part XIV
Supplementary Information (continued)
3 Grants and Contributions Paid During the Year or Approved for Future Payment
Recipient If recipient is an individual,
show any relationship to
any foundation manager
or substantial contributor
 Foundation
status of
recipient 		Purpose of grant or
contribution 		Amount
Name and address (home or business)
aPaid during the year

ALHAMBRA HIGH SCHOOL

3839 W CAMELBACK RD
PHOENIX,AZ85019 		  GOV #1370 REVIVE AN OLD RADIO CLUB AT A HIGH SCHOOL BY UPDATING EQUIPMENT. 18,133

ALLINA HEALTH FOUNDATION ON BEHALF OF COURAGE KENNY REHABILITATION INSTITUT

2925 CHICAGO AVENUE
MAIL ROUTE,MN55407 		  PC #1446 SUPPORTS THE HANDIHAM PROJECT FOR THREE YEARS BY PURCHASING EQUIPMENT AND ADDING PROGRAM STAFF. THE HANDIHAM PROGRAM ENABLES PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES TO PARTICIPATE IN AMATEUR RADIO. 224,841

REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT SAN DIEGO

9500 GILMAN DR MAIL CODE 0078
LA JOLLA,CA92093 		  PC KK6UC CLUB MODERNIZATION AND PUBLIC SERVICE 7,547

AMERICAN INDIAN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING SOCIETY

6321 RIVERSIDE PLAZA LN NW
ALBUQUERQUE,NM87120 		  PC #1593 PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS AND SUPPORT FOR TWELVE STUDENTS PURSUING STEM DEGREES RELATED TO AMATEUR RADIO IN THE 2025-2026 ACADEMIC YEAR. 72,000

APRS FOUNDATION

2364 BERNARD RD NW
ATLANTA,GA30318 		  PC FORMED IN 2022. "SUPPORTS THE AUTOMATIC PACKET REPORTING SYSTEM (APRS)" 1,000

ARRL FOUNDATION

225 MAIN STREET
NEWINGTON,CT06111 		  PC GENERAL SUPPORT 2,500

ARRL FOUNDATION

225 MAIN STREET
NEWINGTON,CT06111 		  PC #1312 SECOND PAYMENT OF $507,500 FOR THREE TOTAL YEARS TO FUND THE ARDC SCHOLARSHIP. TOTAL REQUEST IS $1,522,500 OVER THREE YEARS. 507,500

ARTISANS ASYLUM INC

96 HOLTON ST
BOSTON,MA02135 		  PC #1543 FOSTERING AMATEUR RADIO ENGAGEMENT BY INTEGRATING RADIO CURRICULUM INTO THEIR PROGRAMS. 19,097

ASOCIACION CIVIL ALTERMUNDI

JOSE DE LA QUINTANA CP 5189
  CORDOBA  
AR 		  PC #1583 AIMS TO STRENGTHEN COMMUNITY MESH NETWORKS, AIMING TO IMPROVE COMMUNICATION ACCESS AND RELIABILITY FOR COMMUNITIES THROUGH INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS. 313,970

BRICK STORE MUSEUM

117 MAIN STREET
KENNEBUNK,ME04043 		  PC #1539 CREATE AN EDUCATIONAL INTERACTIVE AMATEUR RADIO DISPLAY AND HAM SHACK WITHIN THE MUSEUM TO EXPAND OUTREACH. 7,275

BRIDGERLAND AMATEUR RADIO CLUB INC

135 WEST 280 NORTH
PROVIDENCE,UT84332 		  PC DONATION TO THE BRIDGERLAND AMATEUR RADIO CLUB INC. 1,000

CAL POLY POMONA BRONCO SPACE WITH A FISCAL SPONSORSHIP FROM CAL POLY POMO

3670 W TEMPLE AVE STE 278
POMONA,CA91768 		  PC #1398 STUDENT-LED UNIVERSITY ORGANIZATION LOCATED AT CAL POLY POMONA AIMS TO DEMOCRATIZE SPACE ACCESS. THIS GRANT FUNDS A CUBESAT MISSION INCLUDING LAUNCH COSTS. 158,924

CAL POLY POMONA FOUNDATION INC

3801 WEST TEMPLE AVE BLDG 55
POMONA,CA91768 		  PC DIRECTION FINDING FROM AERIAL PLATFORMS WITH AMATEUR 51,945

CASCADE AMATEUR RADIO SOCIETY

10200 SW KATHERINE STREET
TIGARD,OR97223 		  PC #1577 INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE OF ARDEN IN UNDERSERVED RURAL COMMUNITIES OUTSIDE PORTLAND. 58,067

CONTEST UNIVERSITY INC (CTU)

44 ELLIOT RD
WEST MIDDLESEX,PA16159 		  PC #1523 PURCHASES A/V EQUIPMENT TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF TRAINING CLASSES AND EVENTS. 5,000

CREATIVE COMMONS

211 HOPE ST UNIT 1866
MOUNTAIN VIEW,CA94041 		  PC A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION AND INTERNATIONAL NETWORK DEVOTED TO EDUCATIONAL ACCESS AND EXPANDING THE RANGE OF CREATIVE WORKS AVAILABLE FOR OTHERS TO BUILD UPON LEGALLY AND TO SHARE. THE ORGANIZATION HAS RELEASED SEVERAL COPYRIGHT LICENSES, KNOWN AS CREATIVE COMMONS LICENSES, FREE OF CHARGE TO THE PUBLIC. THESE LICENSES ALLOW AUTHORS OF CREATIVE WORKS TO COMMUNICATE WHICH RIGHTS THEY RESERVE AND WHICH RIGHTS THEY WAIVE FOR THE BENEFIT OF RECIPIENTS OR OTHER CREATORS. 1,000

CROSS ROADS HAM RADIO CLUB

PO BOX 814
GANADO,TX77962 		  PC #1555 ACQUIRE PORTABLE HF, VHF, AND UHF EQUIPMENT FOR GO-BOXES 9,505

DEEP SPACE EXPLORATION SOCIETY

4164 AUSTIN BLUFFS PARKWAY 562
COLORADO SPRINGS,CO80918 		  PC #1529 THIS GROUP FOCUSES ON DEEP SPACE COMMUNICATIONS AND WILL CONDUCT AN EXPERIMENT AS PROOF OF CONCEPT FOR EARTH-VENUS-EARTH COMMUNICATIONS. 50,090

DEUTSCHER AMATEUR-RADIO-CLUB E V ON BEHALF OF ESK RADIOKLUB ZSCZECH RAD

LINDENALLE 4 D-34225
  BAUNATAL  
GM 		  PC #1452 SUPPORTS THE YOUTH ON THE AIR SUMMER CAMP IN CZECH. 20,843

DEUTSCHER AMATEUR-RADIO-CLUB E V ON BEHALF OF ONLINE AMATEUR RADIO COMMUNI

LINDENALLE 4 D-34225
  BAUNATAL  
GM 		  PC #1414 EXPANDING NEW PACKET RADIO CAPABILITIES IN THE UK AND IRELAND. 55,456

EAST TENNESSEE REPEATER ASSOCIATION

124 DEPEW DR
LOUDON,TN37774 		  PC #1374 REPEATER SYSTEM UPGRADED AND EXPANSION TO SERVICE A LARGE COMMUNITY AND PROVIDE EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS SUPPORT. 59,781

ELECTRONIC APPLICATIONS RADIO SERVICE INC

10193 CARDIGAN DRIVE
UNION,KY41091 		  PC #1139 SECOND OUT OF THREE YEARS OF FUNDING FOR YOTA AMERICAS CAMPS, SERVING 30 CAMPERS PER YEAR. 39,338

ELECTRONIC FRONTIER FOUNDATION (EFF)

815 EDDY STREET
SAN FRANCISCO,CA94109 		  PC LEADING NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION DEFENDING CIVIL LIBERTIES IN THE DIGITAL WORLD. 2,500

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS IN CALABASAS

4029 SCHUYLKILL DRIVE
CALABASAS,CA91302 		  PC #1349 ENHANCE EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS BY EXPANDING DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS AND PROVIDING TRAINING. 19,000

EVERYORG

58 WEST PORTAL AVE 781
SAN FRANCISCO,CA94127 		  PC FREE DONATION PLATFORM THAT SUPPORTS THE NON-PROFIT COMMUNITY. 1,000

EXCELLENCE FOR ALL STEAM SCHOOL NETWORK INC

108 CHESTNUT ST
UPTOWN,MA01568 		  GOV #1527 AIMS TO PROVIDE HANDS-ON STEM LEARNING EXPERIENCES FOR UNDERREPRESENTED STUDENTS, ENHANCE THEIR ENGINEERING SKILLS, AND ENGAGE THE BROADER COMMUNITY THROUGH WORKSHOPS. 30,000

LAKES OF THE FOUR SEASONS VOLUNTEER FIRE FORCE

745 W 275 S
HEBRON,IN46341 		  PC #1330 NORTHWEST INDIANA AMATEUR RADIO PARTNERSHIP 11,694

FREEDOM ACADEMY FOUNDATION

2536 N 460 E
PROVO,UT84604 		  PC #1401 TWO AMATEUR RADIO CLUBS COMING TOGETHER WORKING WITH SCHOOLS IN THEIR AREA PROMOTE AMATEUR RADIO WITH A FOCUS ON INCLUDING INDIGENOUS STUDENTS. 43,000

FREEDV (VIA SOFTWARE FREEDOM CONSERVANCY)

137 MONTAGUE ST
BROOKLYN,NY11201 		  PC SUITE OF DIGITAL VOICE MODES FOR HF RADIO. 2,500

FRIENDS OF SCIENCE EAST

5 RANDALL ROAD
SHOREHAM,NY11786 		  PC SUPPORT IN NIKOLA TESLA'S ONLY REMAINING LAB. 5,000

FRIENDS OF THE WEST BEND COMMUNITY MEMORIAL LIBRARY

630 POPLAR STREET
WEST BEND,WI53095 		  PC #1375 PROVIDE CHILDREN AGED 10-15 WITH AN INTERACTIVE, EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE THAT ENHANCES THEIR STEM SKILLS AND INTRODUCES THEM TO THE WORLD OF AMATEUR RADIO. 1,400

FRIENDS OF YAVAPAI COUNTY ARES RACES INC

WALT OTTO 4980 N MEIXNER RD
PRESCOTT VALLEY,AZ86314 		  PC #1437 UPGRADE TO ARES EMERGENCY COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT INCLUDING RADIOS AND ANTENNAS. 15,028

GREAT SOUTH BAY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB

PO BOX 1356
WEST BABYLON,NY11704 		  PC #1542 UPGRADE THE CLUB COMMUNICATIONS TRAILER WITH NEW BATTERIES AND ADDITIONAL SOLAR PANELS TO ENHANCE ITS ROLE AS A MOBILE COMMAND POST. 15,985

HACK CLUB

8605 SANTA MONICA BLVD 86294
WEST HOLLYWOOD,CA90069 		  PC HACK CLUB'S PRIMARY FOCUS IS ITS CLUBS PROGRAM, IN WHICH IT SUPPORTS HIGH SCHOOL CODING CLUBS THROUGH LEARNING RESOURCES AND MENTORSHIP. IT ALSO RUNS A SERIES OF OTHER PROGRAMS AND EVENTS. 1,000

HAM RADIO VILLAGE

PO BOX 271272
SUPERIOR,CO80027 		  PC AMATEUR RADIO EVANGELIST 18,000

HANCOCK COUNTY ESDA SUPPORT ASSOCIATION

PO BOX 278
CARTHAGE,IL62321 		  PC #1533 ENHANCE EMERGENCY COMMUNICATION CAPABILITIES BY ACQUIRING PORTABLE HF, VHF, AND UHF GO BOXES. 6,650

HOT SPRINGS AMATEUR RADIO CLUB

PO BOX 501
HOT SPRINGS,SD57747 		  PC #1565 ESTABLISH A YOUTH LICENSING SPONSORSHIP AND MENTORSHIP PROGRAM TO COVER COSTS AND BOLSTER ENGAGEMENT IN RURAL WESTERN SOUTH DAKOTA. 2,700

INTERNET ARCHIVE

300 FUNSTON AVE
SAN FRANCISCO,CA94118 		  PC PROVIDES FREE ACCESS TO A WIDE RANGE MEDIA AND CREATORS OF THE WAYBACK MACHINE. 2,500

INTERNET RESEARCH GROUP (ISRG)

548 MARKET ST PMB 77519
SAN FRANCISCO,CA94104 		  PC HELPING IN MAKING THE INTERNET SAFER AND HELPS WEBSITES GET THE CERTIFICATION NEEDED TO GET THE HTTPS CERTIFICATION. 2,000

IRVINE VALLEY COLLEGE FOUNDATION ON BEHALF OF THE IRVINE VALLEY COLLEGE AMA

5500 IRVINE CENTER DR
IRVINE,CA92618 		  PC #1350 CREATES A BASE STATION AT THE SCHOOL, PROVIDES A PORTABLE HF SET UP FOR OFFSITE EVENTS, AND PUTS UP A REPEATER. 23,038

K5UTD AMATEUR RADIO CLUB WITH A FISCAL SPONSORSHIP FROM THE RICHARDSON WIRE

800 W CAMPBELL RD M/S EC33
RICHARDSON,TX75080 		  PC #1590 MODERNIZE THE CLUB'S SATELLITE STATION BY UPGRADING THE TRANSCEIVER AND ANTENNAS TO ADDRESS PERFORMANCE ISSUES AND ENHANCE SATELLITE TELEMETRY RESEARCH SUPPORT. 4,000

KHAN ACADEMY

277 CASTRO STREET
MOUNTAIN VIEW,CA94042 		  PC PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES FOR STUDENTS OF ALL AGES 1,000

THE BOARD OF EDUCATION OF SCHOOL DISTRICT NO 36 (SURREY)

10441-132 STREET
  BRITISH COLUMBIA  
CA 		  GOV #1365 SUPPORTS A SUMMER SCHOOL PROGRAM TO TEACH HIGH-SCHOOL STUDENTS RF COMMUNICATIONS AND AMATEUR RADIO, INCLUDING HELPING THEM TO PASS THE LICENSING EXAM. 1,928

LIBRE SPACE FOUNDATION

IROUS 21 GR 10442
  ATHENS  
GR 		  PC LIBRE SPACE FOUNDATION (LSF) IS A NON-PROFIT FOUNDATION REGISTERED SINCE 2015 IN GREECE FROM THE CREATORS OF THE SATNOGS PROJECT. OUR MISSION IS TO PROMOTE, ADVANCE AND DEVELOP LIBRE (FREE AND OPEN SOURCE) TECHNOLOGIES AND KNOWLEDGE FOR SPACE. 1,044

LIBRE SPACE FOUNDATION

IROUS 21 GR 10442
  ATHENS  
GR 		  PC ADVANCE AND DEVELOP FREE AND OPEN SOURCE TECHNOLOGIES AND KNOWLEDGE FOR SPACE. 1,003

NATIVE FORWARD SCHOLARS FUND

10010 INDIAN SCHOOL RD NE
ALBUQUERQUE,NH87112 		  PC #1385 SCHOLARSHIPS FOCUSED ON EMPOWERING NATIVE AMERICAN STUDENTS PURSUING HIGHER EDUCATION IN STEAM FIELDS, PARTICULARLY IN RADIO COMMUNICATIONS AND RELATED DISCIPLINES. 100,000

NEW ENGLAND SCI-TECH INC

16 TECH CIRCLE 101
NATICK,MA01760 		  PC #1340 PLANS TO CONTINUE PREVIOUS WORK BRINGING MORE YOUTH INTO AMATEUR RADIO AND OTHER STEM LEARNING. OFFERING AFTER SCHOOL AND SUMMER CLASSES/WORKSHOPS FOR YOUTH TO LEARN ABOUT AMATEUR RADIO AND GET THEIR OPERATORS LICENSE. 39,850

NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

323 DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD
NEWARK,NJ07102 		  PC #1585 SUPPORT FOR SUPPLIES, PARTICIPANT TRAVEL, AND CATERING FOR THE HAM RADIO SCIENCE CITIZEN INVESTIGATION (HAMSCI) WORKSHOP. 34,625

NORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL

102 N GRAY AVENUE
JOPLIN,MO64801 		  GOV #1455 UPGRADE EQUIPMENT FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL RADIO CLUB INCLUDING A DMR REPEATER AND RELATED EQUIPMENT. 6,200

OPEN COLLECTIVE EUROPE (ON BEHALF OF MULTIMODE DIGITAL VOICE MODEM (MMDVM)

1050 BRUSSELS AVE
  BRUSSELS  
BE 		  PC #1578 CONTINUE FULL-TIME DEVELOPMENT OF ITS OPEN-SOURCE DIGITAL VOICE MODEM, WHICH SUPPORTS MULTIPLE AMATEUR RADIO MODES. 180,000

OPEN COLLECTIVE EUROPE (ON BEHALF OF) AMATEURFUNKGRUPPE BURGDORF HB9BE

1050 BRUSSELS AVE
  BRUSSELS  
BE 		  PC #1512 PROVIDES ACCESS TO AN AREDN NETWORK TO THE HAMS LIVING IN THE CITY OF BURGDORF. 13,137

OPEN COLLECTIVE EUROPE ON BEHALF OF JARL KOYOTO CLUB

1050 BRUSSELS AVE
  BRUSSELS  
BE 		  PC #1363 FOCUS ON GROWING THE INTEREST AND PARTICIPATION OF AMATEUR RADIO AMONG INDIVIDUALS UNDER THE AGE OF 20 IN JAPAN THROUGH EDUCATION AND LICENSING EXAM ASSISTANCE. 26,748

OPEN COLLECTIVE EUROPE ON THE BEHALF OF OPEN STREET MAP FOUNDATION

1050 BRUSSELS AVE
  BRUSSELS  
BE 		  PC OPENSTREETMAP IS AN INITIATIVE TO CREATE AND PROVIDE FREE GEOGRAPHIC DATA, SUCH AS STREET MAPS, TO ANYONE. THE OPENSTREETMAP FOUNDATION IS AN INTERNATIONAL NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION SUPPORTING, BUT NOT CONTROLLING, THE OPENSTREETMAP PROJECT. IT IS DEDICATED TO ENCOURAGING THE GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND DISTRIBUTION OF FREE GEOSPATIAL DATA AND TO PROVIDING GEOSPATIAL DATA FOR ANYONE TO USE AND SHARE. 1,050

OPEN COLLECTIVE EUROPE ON THE BEHALF OF OPEN STREET MAP FOUNDATION

1050 BRUSSELS AVE
  BRUSSELS  
BE 		  PC OPENSTREETMAP IS AN INITIATIVE TO CREATE AND PROVIDE FREE GEOGRAPHIC DATA, SUCH AS STREET MAPS, TO ANYONE. THE OPENSTREETMAP FOUNDATION IS AN INTERNATIONAL NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION SUPPORTING, BUT NOT CONTROLLING, THE OPENSTREETMAP PROJECT. IT IS DEDICATED TO ENCOURAGING THE GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND DISTRIBUTION OF FREE GEOSPATIAL DATA AND TO PROVIDING GEOSPATIAL DATA FOR ANYONE TO USE AND SHARE. 1,047

PARKS ON THE AIR

604 THOMAS WAY
SEVERNA PARK,MD21146 		  PC PROMOTES INTERNATIONAL PORTABLE AMATEUR RADIO OPERATIONS THAT PROMOTE EMERGENCY AWARENESS AND COMMUNICATIONS FROM NATIONAL/FEDERAL AND STATE/PROVINCIAL LEVEL PARKS 1,000

PARKS ON THE AIR

604 THOMAS WAY
SEVERNA PARK,MD21146 		  PC ORGANIZED TO GIVE ACCESS TO PARKS AND EMERGENCY RADIO COMMUNICATION. 1,000

THE BOARD OF EDUCATION OF SCHOOL DISTRICT NO 36 (SURREY)

10441 132 ST SURREY
  BRITISH COLUMBIA  
CA 		  GOV #1536 CREATES POTA GO BOXES TO ESTABLISH NEW AMATEUR RADIO CLUBS AT SCHOOLS WITHIN THE DISTRICT. 6,361

RADIO AMATEURS OF CANADA FOUNDATION

720 BELFAST ROAD SUITE 217
  OTTAWA  
CA 		  PC SERVING CANADA AMATEUR RADIO PEOPLE AT A GOVERNMENT LEVEL. 1,048

SANDRA INC

1531 1/2 THOMAS AVE
SAN DIEGO,CA92109 		  PC #1400 BUILDS A LIBRARY CATALOG TO HOLD AND PRESERVE OPEN SOURCE HAM SOFTWARE PROJECTS CREATED BY INDIVIDUALS. 11,518

SARASOTA MILITARY ACADEMY INC

801 NORTH ORANGE AVENUE
SARASOTA,FL34236 		  PC #1573 ESTABLISH AN AMATEUR RADIO CLUB ON A JUNIOR HIGH AND HIGH SCHOOL CAMPUS WITH A CURRICULUM FOR STUDENTS RELATED TO AMATEUR RADIO. 29,875

SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTATION CENTER ADVENTIST UNIVERSITY OF CHILE

CAMINO A TANILVORO KM 12 CHILLAN
  NUBLE  
CI 		  PC #1460 FUNDS A THREE YEAR PROJECT TO STUDY THE EFFECTS OF THE ATMOSPHERE/SPACE WEATHER ON RADIO/SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS. THE PROJECT WILL INVOLVE STUDENTS ACROSS THE COUNTRY FOR OUTREACH AND EDUCATION. 79,280

SETI INSTITUTE

339 BERNARDO AVENUE
MOUNTAIN VIEW,CA94043 		  PC #1592 ENHANCE CURRICULUM BY ADDING HANDS-ON LABS THAT INCORPORATE EDUCATIONAL PRINCIPLES AND RADIO COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE. 194,698

SETI INSTITUTE

339 BERNARDO AVENUE
MOUNTAIN VIEW,CA94043 		  PC #1388 SETI AND GNU RADIO WILL HOST A THREE DAY IN-PERSON HACKATHON AT THE HAT CREEK RADIO OBSERVATORY. PARTICIPANTS WILL ATTEND LECTURES ON HOW TO USE THE ALLEN TELESCOPE ARRAY AND OTHER TECHNOLOGIES. THIS GRANT WILL COVER TRANSPORTATION, ACCOMMODATION AND FOOD. 26,040

SIGNAL TECHNOLOGY FOUNDATION (THE SIGNAL APP)

650 CASTRO STREET SUITE 120-223
MOUNTAIN VIEW,CA94041 		  PC STATE-OF-THE-ART END-TO-END ENCRYPTION (POWERED BY THE OPEN SOURCE SIGNAL PROTOCOL) KEEPS YOUR CONVERSATIONS SECURE. DONATIONS HELP PAY FOR THE DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF SIGNAL, INCLUDING THE SERVERS AND BANDWIDTH REQUIRED TO MAKE SIGNAL AVAILABLE. 2,500

SOCIETY OF WOMEN ENGINEERS

130 EAST RANDOLPH STREET
CHICAGO,IL60601 		  PC #1534 SUPPORTS SCHOLARSHIPS AND EDUCATIONAL SUPPORTS, INCLUDING A NEW SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS IN INDIA. 130,000

SOFTWARE FREEDOM CONSERVANCY

137 MONTAGUE ST STE 380
BROOKLYN,NY11201 		  PC A FREE AND OPEN SOURCE DISTRIBUTED VERSION CONTROL SYSTEM 1,000

SOFTWARE FREEDOM CONSERVANCY

137 MONTAGUE ST STE 380
BROOKLYN,NY11201 		  PC A DOUBLE-ENTRY BOOKKEEPING COMPUTER LANGUAGE THAT LETS YOU DEFINE FINANCIAL TRANSACTION RECORDS IN A TEXT FILE, READ THEM IN MEMORY, GENERATE A VARIETY OF REPORTS FROM THEM, AND PROVIDES A WEB INTERFACE. 2,500

SOFTWARE FREEDOM CONSERVANCY

137 MONTAGUE ST STE 380
BROOKLYN,NY11201 		  PC A LINUX OPERATING SYSTEM TARGETING EMBEDDED DEVICES. PROVIDES THE FRAMEWORK TO BUILD AN APPLICATION WITHOUT HAVING TO BUILD A COMPLETE FIRMWARE AROUND IT; FOR USERS THIS MEANS THE ABILITY FOR FULL CUSTOMIZATION, TO USE THE DEVICE IN WAYS NEVER ENVISIONED. 2,500

SOFTWARE FREEDOM CONSERVANCY

137 MONTAGUE ST
BROOKLYN,NY11201 		  PC #1391 THE SFC LEVERAGES COPYLEFT LICENSING FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SOFTWARE FREEDOM. THIS GRANT FUNDS COPYLEFT AND GPL ENFORCEMENT EFFORTS. 150,000

SWEET DREAMS FOR RANDOLPH COUNTY KIDS INC

536 W FRANKLIN ST
WINCHESTER,IN47394 		  PC #1336 PROMOTE STEM AND AMATEUR RADIO AMONG UNDERSERVED STUDENTS IN INDIANA. 5,000

OPEN COLLECTIVE EUROPE (ON BEHALF OF THAMMASAT UNIVERSITY)

2 PRACHAN ROAD
  BANGKOK  
TH 		  PC #1507 BUILDS 50 PACKET-RADIO BOXES (AT 70CM) AND TRAINS 500 HAMS ACROSS THAILAND TO USE NEW PACKET RADIO TO PROVIDE INTERNET DURING EMERGENCIES. 33,000

THE DOCUMENT FOUNDATION

KURFURSTENDAMM 188
  BERLIN  
GM 		  PC OPEN-SOURCE WORD PROCESSING SOFTWARE SUITE. 1,000

THE MENTOR PROJECT

38 CEDAR DRIVE
GREAT NECK,NY11021 		  PC PROVIDES MENTORS THAT ARE EXPERTS IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, THE ARTS, MATHEMATICS, BUSINESS ETC. TO YOUTH. 1,000

THE MUSEUM OF INFORMATION EXPLOSION

4322 CHICKASAW DR SE
HUNTSVILLE,AL35801 		  PC #1587 PURCHASE NEW EQUIPMENT TO UPGRADE THE MUSEUM HAMSHACK, ENHANCING ITS FUNCTIONALITY. 7,008

THE TOR PROJECT

PO BOX 5
WINCHESTER,NH03470 		  PC DEVELOPED THE TOR NETWORK (ONION ROUTING) WHICH HELPS TO SAFEGUARD AGAINST MASS SURVEILLANCE AND FIGHT CENSORSHIP. 1,000

TOBB ECONOMY AND TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY

SOGUTOZU CDNO43
  CANKAYA/ANKARA  
TU 		  PC #1444 SUPPORTS THE CREATION OF AN AMATEUR RADIO CLUB ON UNIVERSITY CAMPUS THAT WILL FACILITATE SDR BASED LABORATORY PROJECTS. 48,549

UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN

18 UNIVERSITY AVE N
  CAPE TOWN  
SF 		  PC #1509 A SMARTSDN IMPLEMENTATION FOR QOS MANAGEMENT A COMMUNITY NETWORK IN SOUTH AFRICA, DONE AS A RESEARCH PROJECT THROUGH A UNIVERSITY. 124,394

UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS

SIR WILLIAM HENRY BRAGG BUILDING
WOODHOURSE LN
  LEEDS  
UK 		  PC #1308 SUPPORT A STUDENT THROUGHOUT THEIR RESEARCH TOWARDS A PHD DEGREE IN COMPUTER SCIENCE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS. THE PHD RESEARCH TOPIC EXPLORES THE SYNERGY BETWEEN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI), MACHINE LEARNING (ML) AND REAL-TIME DISTRIBUTED (RTD) SYSTEMS, AND WILL USE WIRELESS COMMUNICATION AND AMATEUR RADIO AS MOTIVATING EXAMPLES AND EXPERIMENTAL SETUP. 201,090

UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA

131 REX STREET
LAFAYETTE,LA70504 		  GOV #1395 UPDATE RADIO CLUB EQUIPMENT INCLUDING HF AND SATELLITE CAPABILITIES. CLUB EXPANSION PLANS INCLUDE OUTREACH TO COLLEGE AND HIGH-SCHOOL STUDENTS. 10,719

UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON

800 LINDEN STREET
SCRANTON,PA18510 		  PC #1474 FUNDS A POST-DOC POSITION AT THE UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON FOR THE SCIENTIFIC ANALYSIS OF RBN/WSPRNET/PSKREPORTER (AMATEUR RADIO) DATA. 30,954

UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA

PO BOX 1700
  BRITISH COLUMBIA  
CA 		  GOV #1358 UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA PROJECT TO CREATE A MODULAR CUBE SATELLITE RADIO TO IMPROVE CURRENT RADIO COMMUNICATIONS. 408,239

AIRCRAFT CARRIER HORNET FOUNDATION

707 W HORNET AVE
ALAMEDA,CA94501 		  PC #1317 RESTORATION AND MODERNIZATION PROJECT OF THE SHIP'S RADIO EQUIPMENT AND FACILITIES TO CONTINUE ITS WORK IN AMATEUR RADIO PROMOTION, EDUCATION, AND HISTORICAL PRESERVATION. 80,438

UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY

4415 OLD MAIN HILL
LOGAN,UT84322 		  PC #1467 FUNDING TO UPDATE A GROUND STATION SO IT CAN COMMUNICATE WITH A CUBESAT. THE GROUP WILL CONDUCT OUTREACH BY PROVIDING HANDS-ON DEMONSTRATIONS. 11,529

VALENCIA COUNTY AMATEUR RADIO ASSOCIATION INC

700 CAMELOT BLVD SW
PERALTA,NM87042 		  PC #1556 ENHANCE ACCESSIBILITY AND PARTICIPATION IN AMATEUR RADIO BY CONSTRUCTING A HANDICAP RAMP AT THEIR CLUBHOUSE. 32,881

VASAVI COLLEGE

9-5-81 IBRAHIMBAGH
  GOLCONDA  
IN 		  PC #1251 ESTABLISH SCHOOL/COLLEGE AMATEUR RADIO STATIONS NEAR VASAVI COLLEGE. 30,000

VOICE OF IDAHO AMATEUR RADIO CLUB INCORPORATED

PO BOX 812
BOISE,ID83701 		  PC #1421 UPDATE REPEATERS AND LINK THEM TOGETHER FOR BETTER CLUB COMMUNICATIONS. 8,950

VRZA (VERENIGING VAN RADIO ZENDAMATEURS)

7325 PW APELDOORN
  HOOGEVEEN  
NL 		  PC #1367 UPDATE SOFTWARE AND REPEATER NETWORK ACROSS THE NETHERLANDS. 8,700

VRZA (VERENIGING VAN RADIO ZENDAMATEURS)

7325 PW APELDOORN
  HOOGEVEEN  
NL 		  PC #1366 SECURE FUTURE HAMNET WIRELESS NETWORK CAPACITY, INCREASE STABILITY, AND INCREASE BANDWIDTH REQUIREMENTS TO PREPARE FOR MORE DEMANDING NETWORK APPLICATIONS AND IMPROVED REPEATER SYSTEMS. 15,100

WALTERS STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION

500 S DAVY CROCKETT PARKWAY
MORRISTOWN,TN55407 		  PC #1445 SUPPORTS WALTERS STATE COLLEGE IN MORRISTOWN, TN IN PUTTING TOGETHER A RADIO SUMMER CAMP FOR INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL STUDENTS WITH THE INTENTION OF HAVING STUDENTS SIT FOR THE TECHNICIAN LICENSE EXAM. 26,971

WIKIMEDIA FOUNDATION

1 MONTGOMERY ST
SAN FRANCISCO,CA94104 		  PC THE NONPROFIT WIKIMEDIA FOUNDATION PROVIDES THE ESSENTIAL INFRASTRUCTURE FOR FREE KNOWLEDGE. WE HOST WIKIPEDIA, THE FREE ONLINE ENCYCLOPEDIA, CREATED, EDITED, AND VERIFIED BY VOLUNTEERS AROUND THE WORLD, AS WELL AS MANY OTHER VITAL COMMUNITY PROJECTS. 2,500

YLRL

2873 RAWHIDE DR
KINGMAN,AZ96401 		  PC MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION SUPPORTING WOMEN IN AMATEUR RADIO. THE YLRL PROVIDES MANY SERVICES FOR ITS MEMBERS INCLUDING PUBLISHING A BIMONTHLY NEWSLETTER, YL HARMONICS. IT ALSO PROVIDES AN AUDIO TAPE VERSION OF YL HARMONICS FOR SIGHT-IMPAIRED MEMBERS. THERE ARE ALSO TWO SCHOLARSHIPS GRANTED TO WORTHY YLS TO CONTINUE THEIR HIGHER EDUCATION WITH PRIORITY GIVEN FOR STUDENTS WHOSE MAJORS ARE IN COMMUNICATIONS AND ELECTRONICS OR RELATED ARTS AND SCIENCES. 1,000

YLRL

2873 RAWHIDE DR
KINGMAN,AZ86401 		  PC MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION SUPPORTING WOMEN IN AMATEUR RADIO. THE YLRL PROVIDES MANY SERVICES FOR ITS MEMBERS INCLUDING PUBLISHING A BIMONTHLY NEWSLETTER, YL HARMONICS. IT ALSO PROVIDES AN AUDIO TAPE VERSION OF YL HARMONICS FOR SIGHT-IMPAIRED MEMBERS. THERE ARE ALSO TWO SCHOLARSHIPS GRANTED TO WORTHY YLS TO CONTINUE THEIR HIGHER EDUCATION WITH PRIORITY GIVEN FOR STUDENTS WHOSE MAJORS ARE IN COMMUNICATIONS AND ELECTRONICS OR RELATED ARTS AND SCIENCES. 1,000
Total .................................right arrow 3a 4,029,781
bApproved for future payment

ARRL FOUNDATION
225 MAIN ST
NEWINGTON,CT06070 		  PC #1312 THIRD PAYMENT OF $507,500 FOR THREE TOTAL YEARS TO FUND THE ARDC SCHOLARSHIP. TOTAL REQUEST IS $1,522,500 OVER THREE YEARS. 507,500

ELECTRONIC APPLICATIONS RADIO SERVICE INC
10193 CARDIGAN DRIVE
UNION,KY41091 		  PC #1139 YEAR 3 OF 3 YEARS OF FUNDING FOR YOTA AMERICAS CAMPS 10,662
Total ................................. right arrow 3b 518,162
Form 990-PF (2024)
Form 990-PF (2024)
Page 12
Part XV-A
Analysis of Income-Producing Activities
Enter gross amounts unless otherwise indicated. Unrelated business income Excluded by section 512, 513, or 514 (e)
Related or exempt
function income
(See instructions.)
1Program service revenue: (a)
Business code 		(b)
Amount 		(c)
Exclusion code 		(d)
Amount
a
b
c
d
e
f
gFees and contracts from government agencies          
2 Membership dues and assessments ....          
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash
investments ........... 		         
4 Dividends and interest from securities ....     14 3,130,572  
5 Net rental income or (loss) from real estate:
aDebt-financed property......          
bNot debt-financed property.....          
6 Net rental income or (loss) from personal property          
7 Other investment income .....          
8 Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than
inventory ............ 		    18 1,931,538  
9 Net income or (loss) from special events:          
10 Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory          
11 Other revenue:
aRECOVERIES OF GRANTS PAID IN PREVIOUS YEARS 		        321,265
b
c
d
e
12 Subtotal. Add columns (b), (d), and (e) .. 0 5,062,110 321,265
13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
13
5,383,375
(See worksheet in line 13 instructions to verify calculations.)
Part XV-B
Relationship of Activities to the Accomplishment of Exempt Purposes
Line No.
DownArrow 		Explain below how each activity for which income is reported in column (e) of Part XV-A contributed importantly to
the accomplishment of the foundation’s exempt purposes (other than by providing funds for such purposes). (See
instructions.)
11 RECOVERIES OF RESTRICTED GRANTS FOR FUNDS NOT USED BY ORGANIZATION.
Form 990-PF (2024)
Form 990-PF (2024)
Page 13
Part XVI
Information Regarding Transfers To and Transactions and Relationships With Noncharitable Exempt Organizations
1
Did the organization directly or indirectly engage in any of the following with any other organization described in section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3) organizations) or in section 527, relating to political organizations?
Yes
No
a
Transfers from the reporting foundation to a noncharitable exempt organization of:
(1) Cash...................................
1a(1)
 
No
(2) Other assets.................................
1a(2)
 
No
b
Other transactions:
(1) Sales of assets to a noncharitable exempt organization....................
1b(1)
 
No
(2) Purchases of assets from a noncharitable exempt organization..................
1b(2)
 
No
(3) Rental of facilities, equipment, or other assets.......................
1b(3)
 
No
(4) Reimbursement arrangements...........................
1b(4)
 
No
(5) Loans or loan guarantees.............................
1b(5)
 
No
(6) Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations................
1b(6)
 
No
c
Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, other assets, or paid employees..............
1c
 
No
d
If the answer to any of the above is "Yes," complete the following schedule. Column (b) should always show the fair market value
of the goods, other assets, or services given by the reporting foundation. If the foundation received less than fair market value
in any transaction or sharing arrangement, show in column (d) the value of the goods, other assets, or services received.
(a) Line No. (b) Amount involved (c) Name of noncharitable exempt organization (d) Description of transfers, transactions, and sharing arrangements
2a
Is the foundation directly or indirectly affiliated with, or related to, one or more tax-exempt organizations
described in section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3)) or in section 527? ...........
b
If "Yes," complete the following schedule.

(a) Name of organization (b) Type of organization (c) Description of relationship
Sign Here
Under penalties of perjury, I declare that I have examined this return, including accompanying schedules and statements, and to the best of my knowledge and belief, it is true, correct, and complete. Declaration of preparer (other than taxpayer) is based on all information of which preparer has any knowledge.
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May the IRS discuss this return
with the preparer shown below?
See instructions.
Signature of officer or trustee Date Title
Paid Preparer Use Only Print/Type preparer's name Preparer's Signature Date Check if self-
employed right arrow		 PTIN
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Form 990-PF (2024)
Additional Data


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Form 990PF - Special Condition Description:
Special Condition Description

TY 2024 AccountingFeesSchedule
Name:
AMATEUR RADIO DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS
EIN:
45-3751971
Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
PROGRAM EXPENSES: ACCOUNTING 59,800 0 0 49,100

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TY 2024 ExpenditureResponsibilityStmt
Name:
AMATEUR RADIO DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS
EIN:
45-3751971
Grantee's Name Grantee's Address Grant Date Grant Amount Grant Purpose Amount Expended By Grantee Any Diversion By Grantee? Dates of Reports By Grantee Date of Verification Results of Verification
SONDEHUB
  		PO BOX 921
  MODBURY  
AS 		2023-03-10 19,500 TO PROVIDE TWO YEARS OF OPERATING EXPENSES FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S SONDEHUBTRACKER, WHICH PROVIDES LIVE AND HISTORICAL VIEW OF THE DATA CONTAINEDWITHIN THE SONDEHUB RADIOSONDE TELEMETRY DATABASE, INCLUDING METEOROLOGICALDATA. THE DATA IS OPENLY AVAILABLE. 1,475   MULTIPLE 2025-07-16 ALL EXPENSES HAVE BEEN VERIFIED TO THE BEST OF OUR ABILITY. FUNDS WERESPENT APPROPRIATELY FOR THE GRANT'S ORIGINAL INTENDED CHARITABLE PURPOSE. IN THE PRIOR YEAR, $18,025 WAS EXPENSED AND VERIFIED ON 07/25/24.

TY 2024 InvestmentsGovtObligationsSch
Name:
AMATEUR RADIO DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS
EIN:
45-3751971
US Government Securities - End of Year Book Value:

17,799,038
US Government Securities - End of Year Fair Market Value:

17,799,038
State & Local Government Securities - End of Year Book Value:


0
State & Local Government Securities - End of Year Fair Market Value:


0


TY 2024 InvestmentsOtherSchedule2
Name:
AMATEUR RADIO DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS
EIN:
45-3751971
Category/ Item Listed at Cost or FMV Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
MUTUAL FUNDS - INTERNATIONAL FMV 9,933,361 9,933,361
EXCHANGE TRADED FUNDS FMV 100,321,763 100,321,763

TY 2024 LegalFeesSchedule
Name:
AMATEUR RADIO DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS
EIN:
45-3751971
Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
PROGRAM EXPENSES: LEGAL 25,940 0 0 25,940


TY 2024 OtherAssetsSchedule
Name:
AMATEUR RADIO DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS
EIN:
45-3751971
Description Beginning of Year - Book Value End of Year - Book Value End of Year - Fair Market Value
TRUST ACCOUNT 2,000 0 0


TY 2024 OtherDecreasesSchedule
Name:
AMATEUR RADIO DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS
EIN:
45-3751971
Description Amount
DEFERRED TAX EXPENSE 98,649


TY 2024 OtherExpensesSchedule
Name:
AMATEUR RADIO DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS
EIN:
45-3751971
Description Revenue and Expenses per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
OFFICE EXPENSES 28,107 0 0 28,107
SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT EXPENSES - 44NET 251,441 0 0 251,441
OTHER EXPENSE 31,384 0 0 37,032
PAYROLL TAXES 64,579 0 0 64,487
PENALTY 814 0 0 814
WORKERS COMP 1,620 0 0 1,620


TY 2024 OtherIncomeSchedule2
Name:
AMATEUR RADIO DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS
EIN:
45-3751971
Description Revenue And Expenses Per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income
RECOVERIES OF GRANTS PAID IN PREVIOUS YEARS 321,265   321,265


TY 2024 OtherIncreasesSchedule
Name:
AMATEUR RADIO DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS
EIN:
45-3751971
Description Amount
UNREALIZED GAINS 11,092,758


TY 2024 OtherLiabilitiesSchedule
Name:
AMATEUR RADIO DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS
EIN:
45-3751971
Description Beginning of Year - Book Value End of Year - Book Value
DEFERRED EXCISE TAX 360,181 458,830


TY 2024 OtherProfessionalFeesSchedule
Name:
AMATEUR RADIO DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS
EIN:
45-3751971
Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT PROFESSIONAL FEES AND CONSULTING 98,156 0 0 98,156


TY 2024 TaxesSchedule
Name:
AMATEUR RADIO DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS
EIN:
45-3751971
Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
EXCISE TAX 70,363 0 0 70,363