2026-01-13T11:05:56-07:00 2024-12-31 262176601 EASY OFFICE DBA JITASA 1120 S RACKHAM WAY SUITE 300 MERIDIAN ID 83642 990 2024-01-01 884232889 ASHGRO INC ASHG 6502730170 2810 N CHURCH ST PMB 49028 WILMINGTON DE 198024447 JASON HEPBURN PRESIDENT 6502730170 2025-11-14 1 1 JEREMY CORK P01544850 2082874777 2025-11-14 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z JASON HEPBURN 2810 N CHURCH ST PMB 49028 WILMINGTON DE 198024447 4240415 0 X ASHGRO.ORG X 2022 DE ASHGRO'S MISSION IS TO SAFEGUARD HUMANITY BY MINIMIZING THE RISK OF MISALIGNMENT IN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE. ASHGRO ACCOMPLISHES ITS MISSION BY OPERATING PROJECTS WORKING TOWARDS AI ALIGNMENT THROUGH RESEARCH, WORKSHOPS, AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES. 3 2 5 30 0 0 2104518 4187186 0 25299 0 25723 0 2207 2104518 4240415 0 70280 0 0 232405 1035300 0 0 0 295005 1567403 527410 2672983 1577108 1567432 1659711 3359896 22058 154811 1637653 3205085 ASHGRO'S MISSION IS TO SAFEGUARD HUMANITY BY MINIMIZING THE RISK OF MISALIGNMENT IN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE. ASHGRO ACCOMPLISHES ITS MISSION BY OPERATING PROJECTS WORKING TOWARDS AI ALIGNMENT THROUGH RESEARCH, WORKSHOPS, AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES. 0 0 520593 12082 25299 APART RESEARCH - IS DEDICATED TO ENSURING THAT ADVANCED ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) IS SAFE AND BENEFICIAL FOR HUMANITY. IN 2024, THE PROGRAM FOCUSED ON BUILDING GLOBAL RESEARCH COMMUNITIES TO ACCELERATE PROGRESS IN AI SAFETY. APART RESEARCH ORGANIZED RESEARCH HACKATHONS, SPRINTS, AND FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMS THAT ENABLED PARTICIPANTS TO CONTRIBUTE TO HIGH-IMPACT SAFETY PROJECTS. THESE INITIATIVES LED TO SEVERAL ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS AND FOSTERED COLLABORATION AMONG EMERGING AND ESTABLISHED RESEARCHERS IN THE FIELD. 500354 47878 0 TIMAEUS IS FOCUSED ON SINGULAR LEARNING THEORY (SLT) AND DEVELOPMENTAL INTERPRETABILITY. THE PROJECT OPERATES WITH A DISTRIBUTED TEAM OF RESEARCHERS AND ENGINEERS ACROSS THREE PRIMARY HUBS IN BERKELEY, LONDON, AND MELBOURNE. TIMAEUS CONDUCTS RESEARCH AIMED AT UNDERSTANDING AND ADVANCING AI SAFETY THROUGH THE MATHEMATICAL FRAMEWORK OF SLT AND APPROACHES THAT STUDY AI SYSTEMS THROUGH THEIR DEVELOPMENT AND LEARNING PROCESSES. 339757 0 0 ORTHOGONAL IS A RESEARCH INITIATIVE FOCUSED ON ADVANCING THE THEORETICAL FOUNDATIONS OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) SAFETY. THE TEAM AIMS TO DEVELOP A RIGOROUS UNDERSTANDING OF HOW TO ALIGN INCREASINGLY CAPABLE AI SYSTEMS WITH HUMAN VALUES AND INTENT. IN 2024, ORTHOGONAL PUBLISHED ORIGINAL RESEARCH ON "EPISTEMIC STATES AS A POTENTIAL BENIGN PRIOR," CONTRIBUTING TO THE PUBLIC DISCOURSE ON SAFE AI DEVELOPMENT. THE TEAM ALSO CONTINUED ACTIVE COLLABORATION WITH RESEARCHERS FROM LEADING AI SAFETY ORGANIZATIONS TO REFINE TECHNICAL CONCEPTS AND DISSEMINATE FINDINGS WITHIN THE BROADER RESEARCH COMMUNITY. 960441 10320 0 OTHER PROGRAMS WHICH INCLUDE FUND FOR AI SAFETY, AED, CATALYZE IMPACT, STAMPY, ALTER, DECODE RESEARCH, ROBERT MILES YOUTUBE, KAIROS, ONTOLOGY IDENTIFICATION PROJECT, AFFINE, SANDBAGGING, CAPE TOWN, HUMAN AGENCY BENCHMARKS, EQUIANO AND NEURAL INTERACTIVE PROOFS. 960441 10320 0 2321145 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 0 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 CA X X JASON HEPBURN 6502730170 2810 N CHURCH ST PMB 49028 WILMINGTON DE 198024447 JASON HEPBURN PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 40 X X 0 0 44675 ANASTASIIA GAIDASHENKO SECRETARY 1 X X 0 0 0 HUNTER JAY BOARD MEMBER 1 X 0 0 0 0 0 44675 0 0 0 0 REMOTE TECHNOLOGY SERVICES INC 18 BARTOL ST STE 1163 SAN FRANCISCO CA 941334501 SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS 106350 1 0 0 0 0 0 4187186 0 4187186 PROGRAM SERVICE FEES 900099 25299 25299 0 0 0 0 0 0 25299 25723 0 0 25723 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MISCELLANEOUS REVENUE 900099 2207 2207 0 0 0 0 0 0 2207 4240415 27506 0 25723 X 40320 40320 29960 29960 44675 39622 5053 834548 740156 94392 1255 1255 14254 13721 533 140568 103609 36959 25512 1806 23706 34487 34487 920577 864855 55722 4681 286 4395 59065 43117 15948 59420 55498 3922 110447 96950 13497 206612 159480 47132 14524 12606 1918 2406 376 2030 DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS 110778 98634 12144 0 PROGRAM EXPENSES 18894 18894 0 0 2672983 2321145 351838 0 X 1601978 2166707 1026206 57733 166983 1659711 3359896 22058 77200 77611 22058 154811 X 1637653 296423 0 2908662 1637653 3205085 1659711 3359896 1567432 0 0 0 0 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 75000 2104518 4187187 6366705 0 0 75000 2104518 4187187 6366705 611522 5755183 25723 25723 2207 2207 6394635 25299 X Schedule A, Part II, Line 10 OTHER MISCELLANEOUS REVENUE RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 LEASE LIABILITY 77611 77611 X 4240415 0 0 0 0 0 4240415 0 0 0 4240415 2672983 0 0 0 0 0 2672983 0 0 0 2672983 Schedule D, Part X, Line 2 THE ACCOUNTING STANDARD ON ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES ADDRESSES THE DETERMINATION OF WHETHER TAX BENEFITS CLAIMED OR EXPECTED TO BE CLAIMED ON A TAX RETURN SHOULD BE RECORDED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. UNDER THAT GUIDANCE, THE ORGANIZATION MAY RECOGNIZE THE TAX BENEFIT FROM AN UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION ONLY IF IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THAT THE TAX POSITION WILL BE SUSTAINED ON EXAMINATION BY TAXING AUTHORITIES BASED ON THE TECHNICAL MERITS OF THAT POSITION. THE TAX BENEFITS RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FROM SUCH A POSITION ARE MEASURED BASED ON THE LARGEST BENEFIT THAT HAS A GREATER THAN 50 PERCENT LIKELIHOOD OF BEING REALIZED UPON ULTIMATE SETTLEMENT. THERE WERE NO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS IDENTIFIED OR RECORDED AS LIABILITIES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024 AND 2023. THE ORGANIZATION FILES FORM 990 IN THE U.S. FEDERAL JURISDICTION. ALL FISCAL YEARS OF THE ORGANIZATION COULD BE SUBJECT TO INVESTIGATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. 1 Europe (including Iceland and Greenland) 34 Program Services HIRING RESEARCHERS BASED OUTSIDE OF UNITED STATES TO PROVIDE PROGRAM-SPECIFIC SERVICES. PAYING FOR PROGRAM EXPENSES I.E. 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THE ORGANISATION ALSO COLLECTS REPORTS FROM GRANTEES TO CONFIRM THE USE OF FUNDS. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 4 THE BYLAWS WERE AMENDED TO FIX THE NUMBER OF DIRECTORS TO THREE AND ADOPTED BY THE BOARD. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO SUBMISSION. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c THE ORGANIZATION REGULARY MONITORS FOR COMPLIANCE WITH THEIR CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15 LOOKED AT INDUSTRY STANDARDS AND OUR BUDGET. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 ALL OF THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND OTHER LEGAL FILING ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REASONABLE REQUEST. THE 990'S ARE AVAILABLE ON GUIDESTAR.ORG AND IRS.GOV WEBSITES. Form 990, Part IX, Line 11g CONTRACT SERVICE EXPENSES Form 990, Part X, Line 27 ON THE 2024 FORM 990, THE PRIOR YEAR 2023 COLUMN REFLECTS THE AMOUNTS ORIGINALLY REPORTED ON THE 2023 FORM 990 BEFORE THE AUDIT, WITH PART X, LINE 27 TOTALING $1,637,653. FOLLOWING THE 2023 AUDIT, THIS AMOUNT WAS REALLOCATED BETWEEN LINES 27 ($118,278) AND 28 ($1,519,374). THE TOTAL REMAINS UNCHANGED, THE REALLOCATION IS IMMATERIAL, AND NO AMENDED FORM 990 IS REQUIRED. THIS NOTE IS PROVIDED SOLELY FOR TRANSPARENCY.