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Nonprofit · EIN 85-0765444

BOOTSTRAP ORG INC

Tax-exempt · MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55417

Financials

−$7.3M$6.7M2023$4.5M$4.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BOOTSTRAP ORG INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$4,484,108$4,421,161$62,947$23,546,539$5,572,281$17,974,258
December 31, 2023990-$7,345,746$6,687,242-$14,032,988$23,175,040$5,263,729$17,911,311
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,358,278
Program service revenue
$5,110
Investment income
$2,120,720
Net gain from sales of assets
$2,107,551
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$3,210
Program services (functional)
$4,421,161

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$23,175,040
Total assets, end of year
$23,546,539
Total liabilities, end of year
$5,572,281
Net assets, end of year
$17,974,258
Gross receipts
$5,637,745
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2020
State of legal domicile
CO

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
JOSHUA I SWIHARTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$309,835$0
ALAN FAIRLESSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$40,000$0$166,667
PAUL R BRIGNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$18,333$120,570$0
CHRISTINA GARMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$40,000$0$0
ZAKI MANIANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$40,000$0$0
MICHELLE LAIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$40,000$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
BRYCE WILCOXDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$289,919$0
ALAN FAIRLESSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0$40,000
CHRISTINA GARMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$30,000$0$10,000
ZAKI MANIANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$30,000$0$10,000
ANDREW MCLAUGHLINFORMER DIRECTOR
Former
5$10,000$0$0
MICHELLE LAIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0$9,130

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
5139 34TH AVE S, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55417-1569
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JOSHUA I SWIHART, 5139 S 34TH AVE, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55417
Signed the 990
JOSHUA I SWIHART, PRESIDENT
Phone
(720) 974-9800
Return prepared by
DCG PC

Mission

EMPOWER ECONOMIC FREEDOM.THE BOOTSTRAP ORG., INC. (THE ORGANIZATION") IS ORGANIZED AND SHALL BE OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY IN FURTHERANCE OF ITS EXEMPT EDUCATIONAL, CHARITABLE, AND SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES IN BUT NOT LIMITED TO FURTHERING EDUCATION, INFORMATION, RESOURCES, ADVOCACY, SUPPORT, COMMUNITY, AND RESEARCH RELATING TO CRYPTOCURRENCY AND PRIVACY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • MAINTENANCE OF PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURETHE ORGANIZATION ALSO SUPPORTS, DESIGNS, AND OTHERWISE ENCOURAGES THE DEVELOPMENT OF SOFTWARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC, GRATIS AND UNDER OPEN SOURCE LICENSES.
    Expenses $4,421,161 · revenue $4,484,108

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
85-0765444
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
2020
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$23,546,539
Income (IRS master file)
$5,637,745

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$4,484,108$4,421,161$23,546,539IRS
990December 2023-$7,345,746$6,687,242$23,175,040IRS
990December 2022$5,340,482$8,648,668$35,764,895IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 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 85-0765444).

Questions about BOOTSTRAP ORG INC

What is the EIN of BOOTSTRAP ORG INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BOOTSTRAP ORG INC is 85-0765444.
Is BOOTSTRAP ORG INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
Are donations to BOOTSTRAP ORG INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BOOTSTRAP ORG INC 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 BOOTSTRAP ORG INC 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 BOOTSTRAP ORG INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of BOOTSTRAP ORG INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JOSHUA I SWIHART.
Who are the officers and directors of BOOTSTRAP ORG INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 5 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BOOTSTRAP ORG INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $4,484,108, expenses of $4,421,161 and total assets of $23,546,539 at year end.

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