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Nonprofit · EIN 93-3755892

FRONTIER MODEL FORUM INC

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20005

Financials

$2M$1M2023$10.5M$1.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRONTIER MODEL FORUM INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$10,501,677$1,883,102$8,618,575$10,393,862$847,716$9,546,146
June 30, 2024990$2,001,096$1,026,420$974,676$1,005,154$30,478$974,676
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$7,875,000
Program service revenue
$2,625,000
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$1,677

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$404,667
Other salaries and wages
$569,089
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,053,548
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$371,250
Accounting fees
$34,208
Occupancy
$59,959
Travel
$113,086
Depreciation
$21,149

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,005,154
Total assets, end of year
$10,393,862
Total liabilities, end of year
$847,716
Net assets, end of year
$9,546,146
Land, buildings and equipment
$8,237
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,671,146
Net assets with donor restrictions
$7,875,000
Gross receipts
$10,501,677
Employees
3
Volunteers
8
Year formed
2023
State of legal domicile
DE

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CHRIS MESEROLEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & SECRE
Trustee or director, Officer
40$400,000$0
LAURA AGATHA COURCHESNEHEAD OF STRATEGY
Highest-paid employee
40$152,850$5,700
NATASHA CRAMPTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL SELLITTODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NICOLE FOSTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
POLINA ZVYAGINADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SASHA BAKERDIRECTOR (FROM OCTOBER 2024)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
OWEN LARTERDIRECTOR (FROM MAY 2025)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANNA MAKANJUDIRECTOR (THRU SEPTEMBER 2024)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NICKLAS LUNDBLADDIRECTOR (THRU MAY 2025)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHRIS MESEROLEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
40$88,172
MICHAEL SELLITTODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANNA MAKANJUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NICKLAS LUNDBLADDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NATASHA CRAMPTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JACK CLARKDIRECTOR (THRU OCTOBER 2023)
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
601 13TH ST NW FL 12, WASHINGTON, DC 20005-3819
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CHRIS MESEROLE, 3000 EL CAMINO REAL 4-200, PALO ALTO, CA 94306
Signed the 990
CHRIS MESEROLE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & SECRETARY
Phone
(202) 670-3862
Return prepared by
WEGNER CPAS LLP

Mission

THE FRONTIER MODEL FORUM (FMF) IS AN INDUSTRY-SUPPORTED NON-PROFIT DEDICATED TO ADVANCING THE SAFE DEVELOPMENT AND DEPLOYMENT OF FRONTIER AI SYSTEMS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE FRONTIER MODEL FORUM (FMF) UNDERTOOK SEVERAL PROGRAMS IN FURTHERANCE OF ITS MISSION. THE FMF IDENTIFIED AND DEVELOPED BEST PRACTICES AND SUPPORTED FRONTIER AI SAFETY STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT. THE FMF ADVANCED SCIENCE AND INDEPENDENT RESEARCH AND FACILITATED INFORMATION SHARING AMONG STAKEHOLDERS THROUGH WORKSHOPS AND WORKING GROUPS.

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
93-3755892
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2024
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$10,393,862
Income (IRS master file)
$10,501,677

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$10,501,677$1,883,102$10,393,862IRS
990June 2024$2,001,096$1,026,420$1,005,154XML

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 93-3755892).

Questions about FRONTIER MODEL FORUM INC

What is the EIN of FRONTIER MODEL FORUM INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRONTIER MODEL FORUM INC is 93-3755892.
Is FRONTIER MODEL FORUM INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2024.
Are donations to FRONTIER MODEL FORUM INC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does FRONTIER MODEL FORUM 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 FRONTIER MODEL FORUM INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FRONTIER MODEL FORUM INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FRONTIER MODEL FORUM INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names CHRIS MESEROLE.
Who are the officers and directors of FRONTIER MODEL FORUM INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 10 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $400,000 (CHRIS MESEROLE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & SECRE).
How much revenue does FRONTIER MODEL FORUM INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $10,501,677, expenses of $1,883,102 and total assets of $10,393,862 at year end.

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