2025-02-25T09:07:32-06:00 2024-09-27 521392008 GELMAN ROSENBERG & FREEDMAN 4550 MONTGOMERY AVE SUITE 800N BETHESDA MD 208142930 990 2024-01-01 262852431 WORLD WIDE WEB FOUNDATION WORL 2024494100 1100 13TH ST NW 800 WASHINGTON DC 20005 JONATHAN GOLDSTEIN TREASURER 2024494100 2025-02-25 1 0 ELIZABETH W HELLER P00397829 3019519090 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X MARK SANDERSON 1100 13TH ST NW 800 WASHINGTON DC 20005 6680 0 X WWW.WEBFOUNDATION.ORG X 2008 DE SEE PAGE 2, PART III. X 7 6 1 6 0 0 1517557 5192 25431 0 0 0 -7517 1488 1535471 6680 177163 337833 0 0 52479 175324 0 0 0 437517 350829 667159 863986 868312 -857306 928010 0 70704 0 857306 0 X TO ADVANCE THE OPEN WEB AS A PUBLIC GOOD AND A BASIC RIGHT. AFTER 15 YEARS OF WORKING TOWARDS A WEB THAT IS SAFE, TRUSTED, AND OPEN FOR ALL, THE WORLD WIDE WEB FOUNDATION CLOSED ITS DOORS ON THE 27TH OF SEPTEMBER, 2024. 0 1 388346 337833 OBGV: TO SYNTHESIZE EVIDENCE ABOUT THE HARMS OF ON-LINE GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE. 150912 FILECOIN: SCOPE AND POTENTIAL LAUNCH OF THE WEB FOUNDATION'S WEB INDEX. 186372 GENERAL FUND WHICH OPERATES TO ACHIEVE THE WIDER AIMS OF THE FOUNDATION; TO ADVANCE THE OPEN WEB AS A PUBLIC GOOD AND A BASIC RIGHT. 725630 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 7 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 X JONATHAN GOLDSTEIN 2024494100 1100 13TH ST NW 800 WASHINGTON DC 20005 MARK SANDERSON CEO 40.00 X X 165546 0 9778 JONATHAN GOLDSTEIN TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 BRIAN MCNEIL SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 TIM BERNERS-LEE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROSEMARY LEITH DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SAM TIDWELL NORRISH DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARTHA WIKSTROM DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 165546 0 9778 1 0 1 0 KATHERINE TOWNSEND 426 STERLING PLACE APT 1A BROOKLYN NY 11238 POLICY CONSULTING SERVICES 109000 1 5192 5192 MISC INCOME 900099 1488 1488 1488 6680 0 0 1488 X 337833 337833 175324 112206 63118 3539 3539 101452 97844 3608 172179 107623 64556 11711 12167 -456 33557 31078 2479 4983 1954 3029 2022 2022 5572 5572 14227 14227 FOREIGN EXCHANGE LOSS 1301 1301 OTHER EXPENSES 286 286 863986 725630 138356 0 914708 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7730 0 0 0 5572 0 0 0 0 0 0 928010 0 70704 0 70704 0 X 318047 0 539259 0 857306 0 928010 0 -857306 0 X 0 0 0 X 4353421 4469734 3891536 1517557 5192 14237440 4353421 4469734 3891536 1517557 5192 14237440 3545201 10692239 34 319 353 3059 15450 -37410 -7517 1488 -24930 14212863 923298 0.75230 0.74700 X PART II, SHORT YEAR EXPLANATION: THE 2024 YEAR IS A SHORT YEAR BECAUSE THE ORGANIZATION WAS DISSOLVED ON SEPTEMBER 27, 2024. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1 CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES RESEARCH, ADVOCACY AND CAPACITY BUILDING 2305 EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) 0 9 PROGRAM SERVICES RESEARCH, ADVOCACY AND CAPACITY BUILDING 3338 SOUTH ASIA 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES RESEARCH, ADVOCACY AND CAPACITY BUILDING 200 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 0 5 PROGRAM SERVICES RESEARCH, ADVOCACY AND CAPACITY BUILDING 1000 CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN 0 0 GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS IN THE REGION RESEARCH, ADVOCACY AND CAPACITY BUILDING 6000 EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) 0 0 GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS IN THE REGION RESEARCH, ADVOCACY AND CAPACITY BUILDING 227524 SOUTH AMERICA 0 0 GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS IN THE REGION RESEARCH, ADVOCACY AND CAPACITY BUILDING 47934 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 0 0 GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS IN THE REGION RESEARCH, ADVOCACY AND CAPACITY BUILDING 56375 0 14 0 0 0 14 344676 0 344676 CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN TO RESEARCH AND ADVOCATE FOR THE WIDER AIM OF THE PROJECT 6000 WIRE TRANSFER 0 EUROPE TO RESEARCH AND ADVOCATE FOR THE WIDER AIM OF THE PROJECT 12647 WIRE TRANSFER 0 EUROPE TO RESEARCH AND ADVOCATE FOR THE WIDER AIM OF THE PROJECT 8250 WIRE TRANSFER 0 EUROPE TO RESEARCH AND ADVOCATE FOR THE WIDER AIM OF THE PROJECT 39703 WIRE TRANSFER 0 EUROPE TO RESEARCH AND ADVOCATE FOR THE WIDER AIM OF THE PROJECT 16559 WIRE TRANSFER 0 EUROPE TO RESEARCH AND ADVOCATE FOR THE WIDER AIM OF THE PROJECT 39287 WIRE TRANSFER 0 EUROPE TO RESEARCH AND ADVOCATE FOR THE WIDER AIM OF THE PROJECT 25000 WIRE TRANSFER 0 EUROPE TO RESEARCH AND ADVOCATE FOR THE WIDER AIM OF THE PROJECT 50402 WIRE TRANSFER 0 SOUTH AMERICA TO RESEARCH AND ADVOCATE FOR THE WIDER AIM OF THE PROJECT 7434 WIRE TRANSFER 0 SOUTH AMERICA TO RESEARCH AND ADVOCATE FOR THE WIDER AIM OF THE PROJECT 17500 WIRE TRANSFER 0 SOUTH AMERICA TO RESEARCH AND ADVOCATE FOR THE WIDER AIM OF THE PROJECT 13000 WIRE TRANSFER 0 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA TO RESEARCH AND ADVOCATE FOR THE WIDER AIM OF THE PROJECT 27125 WIRE TRANSFER 0 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA TO RESEARCH AND ADVOCATE FOR THE WIDER AIM OF THE PROJECT 7000 WIRE TRANSFER 0 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA TO RESEARCH AND ADVOCATE FOR THE WIDER AIM OF THE PROJECT 6000 WIRE TRANSFER 0 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA TO RESEARCH AND ADVOCATE FOR THE WIDER AIM OF THE PROJECT 10000 WIRE TRANSFER 0 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA TO RESEARCH AND ADVOCATE FOR THE WIDER AIM OF THE PROJECT 6250 WIRE TRANSFER 0 16 0 PROJECT ASSISTANCE EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) 1 6050 WIRE TRANSFER PROJECT ASSISTANCE EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) 1 29624 WIRE TRANSFER 1 0 0 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 2: WORLD WIDE WEB FOUNDATION MONITORS AND ENSURES THAT THE GRANT FUNDS OUTSIDE THE U.S. ARE USED FOR PURPOSES SPECIFIED IN THE GRANT BY REQUESTING THAT THE GRANTEE SUBMIT A DETAILED REPORT ON THE USE OF FUNDS IN A SPECIFIED FORMAT. THE FORMAT FOR THE REPORT INCLUDES A NARRATIVE SECTION WHERE THE DESCRIPTION OF GRANT ACTIVITIES IS PROVIDED. THE OTHER SECTION IN THE REPORT IS THE FINANCIAL SECTION WHERE AN ACCOUNT OF THE FUNDS USED IS PROVIDED BASED ON THE GRANT BUDGET. X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MARK SANDERSON CEO 165546 0 0 0 0 0 9778 0 0 0 175324 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 PART I, LINE 1 ALL ASSETS SPENT IN CARRYING OUT PROJECTS, SO THERE WAS NO DISTRIBUTION OF UNSPENT ASSETS AT THE DISSOLUTION DATE. FORM 990, PART III, LINE 3 AS NOTED ON PART III, LINE 1, THE WORLD WIDE WEB FOUNDATION STOPPED OPERATING IN SEPTEMBER OF 2024. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 TIM BERNERS-LEE AND ROSEMARY LEITH HAVE A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B MINUTES ARE NOT TAKEN FOR FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETINGS, AS THE CFO PRESENTS HIS FINANCIAL REPORT AND ANALYSIS QUARTERLY IN THE FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETINGS AND THAT REPORT IS MAINTAINED BY THE ORGANIZATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 WAS PREPARED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S ACCOUNTANTS AND REVIEWED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCE COMMITTEE IN DETAIL, AND APPROVED BY THEM. THE 990 WAS THEN MADE AVAILABLE TO THE FULL BOARD PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C IN CONNECTION WITH ANY ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST, AN INTERESTED PERSON MUST DISCLOSE THE EXISTENCE OF HIS OR HER FINANCIAL INTEREST AND ALL MATERIAL FACTS TO THE DIRECTORS AND MEMBERS OF COMMITTEES WITH BOARD-DELEGATED POWERS CONSIDERING THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. AFTER DISCLOSURE OF THE FINANCIAL INTEREST AND ALL MATERIAL FACTS, AND AFTER ANY DISCUSSION WITH THE INTERESTED PERSON, HE OR SHE LEAVES THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEETING WHILE THE DETERMINATION OF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS DISCUSSED AND VOTED UPON. THE REMAINING BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEMBERS DECIDE IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS. AN INTERESTED PERSON MAY MAKE A PRESENTATION AT THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEETING, BUT AFTER SUCH PRESENTATION, HE/SHE LEAVES THE MEETING DURING THE DISCUSSION OF, AND THE VOTE ON, THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT THAT RESULTS IN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST. AFTER EXERCISING DUE DILIGENCE, THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE DETERMINE WHETHER THE FOUNDATION CAN OBTAIN A MORE ADVANTAGEOUS TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT WITH REASONABLE EFFORTS FROM A PERSON OR ENTITY THAT WOULD NOT GIVE RISE TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE CEO'S COMPENSATION WAS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE REVIEW INCLUDED THE USE OF A COMPENSATION SURVEY AND COMPARABLE DATA. THE CEO'S COMPENSATION WAS LAST REVIEWED IN AUGUST 2023. OTHER EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY THE CEO BASED ON COMPARABLE DATA AND BY REVIEWING COMPENSATION SURVEYS CONDUCTED BY THIRD PARTIES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 WORLD WIDE WEB FOUNDATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G MAINTENANCE & LEASE ACCOUNTING SOFTWARE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 3,160. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 3,160. WF STAFF CONTRACTORS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 176. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 4,067. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 4,243. EXTERNAL PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 104,287. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 60,489. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 164,776.