Nonprofit · EIN 83-2842233
CONVERGENCE ANALYSIS
Tax-exempt · BERKELEY, CA 94709
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $964,890 | $978,010 | -$13,120 | $678,584 | $0 | $678,584 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $336,147 | $667,844 | -$331,697 | $691,704 | $0 | $691,704 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $964,890
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $2,617
- Occupancy
- $11,872
- Program services (functional)
- $756,692
- Management and general (functional)
- $221,318
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $691,704
- Total assets, end of year
- $678,584
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $678,584
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $678,584
- Gross receipts
- $964,890
- Employees
- 0
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUSTIN SHOVELIAN | President & CEO Trustee or director | 40 | $0 |
| KRISTIAN RONN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANDREW STEWART | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID KRISTOFFERSSON | CEO Officer | 40 | $0 |
| MICHAEL KEOUGH | SECRETARY&TRES. Officer | 40 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Shovelain | President of the Board Trustee or director | 40 | $0 |
| Kristian Ronn | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Andrew Stewart | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| David Kristoffersson | CEO Officer | 40 | $0 |
| Harry Day | Secretary & Treasurer Officer | 40 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1762 SPRUCE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94709-1718
- Signed the 990
- TYLER MCNABB, CPA
- Phone
- (209) 265-3407
- Website
- convergenceanalysis.org
- Return prepared by
- ROOS AND MCNABB CPAS A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 83-2842233 or by the name CONVERGENCE ANALYSIS.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
Convergence Analysis mission is to improve the long-term prospects of human civilization to survive and thrive. Its specific objectives and purposes shall be: (1) To analyze existing academic research and conduct interdisciplinary basic research into the future of human civilization; (2) To apply our findings to the study of risks to civilization, particularly in order to understand how to prevent these risks; (3)To educate the public about our findings through public presentations of our research
Program accomplishments
- Existential risk strategy research: Produce societally valuable insights on manging advanced technologies, especially AI, and spread these insights to decision makers and society as a whole. (1) We performed research into AI developments and understanding the risks to human civilization from these developments. (2) We advised organizations on the forefront of AI technologies on ethical and safe decision making regarding advanced AI technologies.Expenses $701,434 · grants $964,890
- Modeling cooperation: Conduct research into improving cooperation in society between different groups developing advanced AI: (1)The baseline AI competition model was substantially revised, and a tool for running Monte Carlo simultaneous of the former was introduced.(2)Completed an early draft or the paper on Windfall clauses,and drafted a technical manual for the baseline model. (3)shared modeling methods wit hand discussed with and advised other governance researchers.Expenses $28,628
- Technologies for Pandemic Defense: Conducting research into pandemics and technologies for improving existential outcomes. Including simulating outbreaks, analyzing pandemic economics, developing policy proposals. Writing, advisory and advocacy activities relating to this research.Expenses $26,630 · grants $20,000
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 83-2842233
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2019
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B90)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $678,584
- Income (IRS master file)
- $964,890
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $964,890 | $978,010 | $678,584 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $336,147 | $667,844 | $691,704 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $251,000 | $136,198 | $1,023,401 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 83-2842233).
Questions about CONVERGENCE ANALYSIS
- What is the EIN of CONVERGENCE ANALYSIS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CONVERGENCE ANALYSIS is 83-2842233.
- Is CONVERGENCE ANALYSIS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
- Are donations to CONVERGENCE ANALYSIS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CONVERGENCE ANALYSIS file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of CONVERGENCE ANALYSIS due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did CONVERGENCE ANALYSIS last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who are the officers and directors of CONVERGENCE ANALYSIS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does CONVERGENCE ANALYSIS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $964,890, expenses of $978,010 and total assets of $678,584 at year end.
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