Pauseai Us - Nonprofit Explorer - ProPublica
webThis is the IRS nonprofit filing record for PauseAI US, a 501(c)(3) organization advocating for a pause on advanced AI development. It provides financial transparency data relevant to understanding the AI safety advocacy landscape.
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Summary
This ProPublica page displays the IRS Form 990 tax filing data for PauseAI US, a San Francisco-based nonprofit that became tax-exempt in October 2024. The organization reported $288k in revenue (99.9% from donations) and $249k in expenses in 2024, with salaries comprising 74.6% of expenses. It is categorized under Education N.E.C. and advocates for pausing advanced AI development.
Key Points
- •PauseAI US is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit based in San Francisco, tax-exempt since October 2024, focused on AI pause advocacy.
- •2024 financials: $288k revenue (almost entirely donations), $249k expenses, net assets of ~$39k.
- •Salaries and wages account for $185,810 (74.6% of expenses), indicating a small paid staff operation.
- •Key officers include Dillon Bowen (President) and Joep Meindertsma (Secretary), all serving without compensation.
- •The organization represents the institutional infrastructure of the AI pause movement in the United States.
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Pauseai Us
San Francisco, CA
Tax-exempt since Oct. 2024
EIN: 99-0899650
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Organization summary
Type of Nonprofit
Designated as a 501(c)(3)
Organizations for any of the following purposes: religious, educational, charitable, scientific, literary, testing for public safety, fostering national or international amateur sports competition (as long as it doesn't provide athletic facilities or equipment), or the prevention of cruelty to children or animals.
Category :
Education N.E.C.
(NTEE)
Donations to this organization are tax deductible.
Summary charts: organization finances over time
Revenue $288k (2024)
Expenses $249k (2024)
Total Assets $118k (2024)
Total Liabilities $79.2k (2024)
Source: Form 990 tax filings from 2024
Tax Filings by Year
Form 990 is an information return that most organizations claiming federal tax-exempt status must file yearly with the IRS.
Nonprofit Explorer has IRS digitized Form 990 data for filings processed in 2012 and later. If this organization filed an amended return, it may not be reflected below. Duplicate download links may indicate a resubmission or amendment to this organization's original return. Form 990 data is from the IRS.
Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2024
Extracted Financial Data
Extracted Financial Data from Form 990
Revenue
$288,319
Expenses
$249,095
Net Income
$39,224
Net Assets
$39,224
Notable Sources of Revenue
Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions
$287,997
99.9%
Program Services
$0
Investment Income
$9
0.0%
Bond Proceeds
$0
Royalties
$0
Rental Property Income
$0
Net Fundraising
$0
Sales of Assets
$0
Net Inventory Sales
$0
Other Revenue
$313
0.1%
Notable Expenses
Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation
$0
Professional Fundraising Fees
$0
Other Salaries and Wages
$185,810
74.6%
Assets/Debt
Total Assets
$118,464
Total Liabilities
$79,240
Net Assets
$39,224
Compensation
Key Employees and Officers
Compensation
Related
Other
Dillon Bowen
(President)
$0
$0
$0
Tyler Johnston
(Treasurer)
$0
$0
$0
Alyssa Vance
(Member)
$0
$0
$0
Joep Meindertsma
(Secretary)
$0
$0
$0
Jonah Sachs
(Member)
$0
$0
$0
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