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Openairinterface Foundation

EIN 99-3409708 · Dover, DE

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What it says it does

FOSTERING OF A COMMUNITY THAT CREATES SUSTAINABLE AND SECURE OPEN-SOURCE INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (1)

$297,487 spent. THE PRIMARY PURPOSES OF THE FOUNDATION ARE TO (A) TO ENGAGE WITH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PROGRAMS TO SUPPORT THE CREATION OF SUSTAINABLE AND SECURE OPEN SOURCE INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY; (B) SUPPORT THE DIVERSE OPENAIRINTERFACE COMMUNITY OF CONTRIBUTORS AND USERS BASED IN THE UNITED STATES; (C) RESPOND TO THE GROWING NEED FOR OPEN SOURCE TECHNOLOGIES OF ACADEMIC AND RESEARCH LABS PRODUCING TOMORROW'S TELECOM ENGINEERS AND TECHNOLOGY; (D) PROVIDE OPEN SOURCE ENABLERS TO SUPPORT ECONOMIC INITIATIVES LEADING TO A COMPETITIVE INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENT IN THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY; AND (E) UNDERTAKE SUCH OTHER ACTIVITIES WHICH ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME APPROVE.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(6) business league.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since June 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.

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