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Nonprofit · EIN 56-2468025

PLONE FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · EUGENE, OR 97401

Financials

$68K$75K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PLONE FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$67,747$75,027-$7,280$3,209,298$0$3,209,298
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$7,901
Program service revenue
$59,722
Investment income
$124
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$339
Accounting fees
$475
Travel
$16,753
Program services (functional)
$71,276
Management and general (functional)
$3,751

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,216,578
Total assets, end of year
$3,209,298
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$3,209,298
Gross receipts
$67,747
Employees
0
Volunteers
200
Year formed
2004
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Rafahela Garcia BazzanellaDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Brian DavisDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Rikupekka OksanenDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Gildardo Bautista Garcia CanoDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Martin PeetersPresident
Officer
5$0
Joao Henrique GouveiaVice President
Officer
2$0
Steve PiercyTreasurer
Officer
5$0
Eric BrehaultSecretary
Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1292 HIGH ST 2013, EUGENE, OR 97401-3238
In care of
% JOEL BURTON
Mailing address (990-N for 2024)
PO Box 431, Fishers IN 46038
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Steve Piercy, 1292 High St 2013, Eugene, OR 97401
Principal officer (990-N for 2024)
Martin Peters, PO Box 431, Fishers IN 46038
Signed the 990
Steve Piercy, Treasurer
Phone
(805) 507-5663
Return prepared by
RP & Company CPAs PLLC

Mission

The mission of the Plone Foundation is to protect and promote Plone, an open source content management system. Our goals are to provide clear, neutral, and sustainable ownership of code, trademarks, and domains. To provide a decision-making structure for essential community activities and to act as the voice of Plone for official announcements, press releases and other communications.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Conferences & Symposium events generate enthusiasm, public interest and contributions that help promote the Plone application. Conferences generally have 200 - 400 attendees and the event includes talks on the Plone application as well as work sessions for developing one or more features of a software project.
    Expenses $67,460 · revenue $34,520
  • Sponsorship program income provides funds to help protect and promote Plone, an open source content management system.
    Expenses $3,816 · revenue $25,202

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-N on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
56-2468025
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2006
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,209,298
Income (IRS master file)
$67,747

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$67,747$75,027$3,209,298XML
990-N for 2024
Officer: Martin Peters
December 31, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2023
Officer: Martin Peters
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS
990-N for 2015
Officer: JENNIFER MYERS
December 31, 2015≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 56-2468025).

Questions about PLONE FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of PLONE FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PLONE FOUNDATION is 56-2468025.
Is PLONE FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
Are donations to PLONE FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PLONE FOUNDATION 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 PLONE FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did PLONE FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of PLONE FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Steve Piercy.
Who are the officers and directors of PLONE FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does PLONE FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $67,747, expenses of $75,027 and total assets of $3,209,298 at year end.

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