Nonprofit · EIN 87-4111271
A2SV FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · PALO ALTO, CA 94301
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 (amended) | $375,287 | $1,898,753 | -$1,523,466 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,249,363 | $1,506,740 | -$257,377 | $1,605,714 | $39,654 | $1,566,060 |
| December 31, 2022 | 990 (amended) | $2,010,617 | $187,180 | $1,823,437 | $1,993,507 | $170,070 | $1,823,437 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $313,629
- Program service revenue
- $57,377
- Investment income
- $4,281
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $389,821
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $451,433
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $60,903
- Occupancy
- $76,400
- Travel
- $42,396
- Program services (functional)
- $135,526
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,054,016
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $0
- Total assets, end of year
- $0
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $0
- Gross receipts
- $375,287
- Employees
- 6
- Year formed
- 2021
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMRE VAROL | PRESIDENT Officer | – | $73,478 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMRE VAROL | CHAIRMAN/FOUNDER Officer | 40 | $167,600 |
| BRIAN BELL | CEO/DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BAHADIR BOLUKBASI | SECRETARY/DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROGER KIRWIN | CFO/DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELEFELIOUS BELAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALI GURLEK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MAHLET DEREJE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ABEL HUBENA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| YISEHAK BOGALE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANTENEH ADMASU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANDY KRIEGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SERHAT KARAHAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NOAM SHANY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| YORDANOS ASMARE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMRE VAROL | CHAIRMAN/FOUNDER Officer | 40 | $0 |
| BRIAN BELL | CEO/DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BAHADIR BOLUKBASI | SECRETARY/DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROGER KIRWIN | CFO/DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELEFELLOUS BELAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALI GURLEK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MAHLET DEREJE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ABEL HUBENA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| YISEHAK BOGALE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANTENEH ADMASU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANDY KRIEGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SERHAT KARAHAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NOAM SHANY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| YORDANOS ASMARE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 739 WAVERLEY ST, PALO ALTO, CA 94301-2553
- Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
- 739 Waverley St, Palo Alto CA 94301
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- EMRE VAROL, 739 WAVERLEY STREET, Palo Alto, CA 94301
- Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
- Emre Varol, 739 Waverley St, Palo Alto CA 94301
- Signed the 990
- EMRE VAROL, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (470) 846-9962
- Website
- https://www.a2sv.org
- Return prepared by
- THE TAX AND BUSINESS COMPANY
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 87-4111271 or by the name A2SV FOUNDATION.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
A2SV is a non-profit tech academy and incubator that educates top university students to create digital solutions that address critical challenges across Africa.
Program accomplishments
- The organization provides high-impact, tuition-free software engineering education, mentorship, and real-world project experience to university students across Africa. The program equips talented students with advanced technical skills, fosters problem-solving through community-focused projects, and connects participants with global technology companies to improve long-term career opportunities and drive positive social and economic impact in their communities
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 87-4111271
- 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
- 2022
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P20)
- Income (IRS master file)
- $375,287
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $375,287 | $1,898,753 | $0 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,249,363 | $1,506,740 | $1,605,714 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $2,010,617 | $187,180 | $1,993,507 | XML |
| 990-N for 2021 Officer: Emre Varol | December 31, 2021 | ≤ $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 87-4111271).
Questions about A2SV FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of A2SV FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of A2SV FOUNDATION is 87-4111271.
- Is A2SV FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
- Are donations to A2SV FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does A2SV 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 A2SV FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did A2SV FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of A2SV FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names EMRE VAROL.
- Who are the officers and directors of A2SV FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 1 person; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $73,478 (EMRE VAROL, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does A2SV FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $375,287, expenses of $1,898,753 and total assets of $0 at year end.
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