EIN 82-0779546

Free Code Camp

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
State
Year formed
2017
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
We help people learn computer programming for free. We accomplish this by creating thousands of videos articles and interactive coding lessons - all freely available to the public. To help people learn to code for free.
Total revenues
$4,278,462
2022
Total expenses
$1,390,551
2022
Total assets
$4,991,370
2022
Num. employees
0
2022

Program areas at Free Code Camp

Core Curriculum: freecodecamp.org/learn - We refined freeCodeCamps core curriculum of more than 3,000 hours of interactive programming learning. We launched 2 new certifications in both Responsive Web Design and Relational Database Management. A vast amount of work remains in refining our core curriculum, but we are making steady progress. Each day, we are helping thousands of visitors to our website prepare for careers in software development and data science.
Publication: freecodecamp.org/news - Our charity's publication hosts more than 10,000 tutorials on math, programming, and computer science. We have a number of editors and authors who work to make this possible. We also started development of our own Content Management System to serve so many visitors at scale.
YouTube Channel - We developed more than 100 full-length video courses about math, programming, and technology, and made them freely available on freeCodeCamps YouTube channel, which now has more than 8 million subscribers. Many of these courses were created by university professors and experienced practitioners from the field of software development. In cases where most of the coursework was taught by an expert outside of our organization, we curated and edited these courses, and worked with the original creator to ensure quality. We created one of these courses using a $ grants we obtained from tech companies and foundations. These courses were watched 197.6 million times in 2022 by learners around the world.

Who funds Free Code Camp

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFor Recipient's Exempt Purpose$150,000
Charities Aid Foundation of AmericaCharitable Donation$143,589
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$17,850
...and 5 more grants received

Personnel at Free Code Camp

NameTitleCompensation
Michael Quincy LarsonExecutive Director$199,500
Jonathann GiammarcoSecretary / Director$0

Financials for Free Code Camp

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,968,639
Program services$254,719
Investment income and dividends$54,299
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$992,827
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$7,978
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$4,278,462

Form 990s for Free Code Camp

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-13990View PDF
2021-122022-11-14990View PDF
2020-122021-11-14990View PDF
2019-122021-06-15990View PDF
2018-122020-06-09990View PDF
...and 1 more Form 990
Data update history
January 23, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 3, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 26, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
June 13, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $143,589 from Charities Aid Foundation of America
Nonprofit Types
Professional associationsBusiness and community development organizationsResearch centersCharities
Issues
Science and technologyBusiness and industry
Characteristics
Conducts researchPartially liquidatedOperates internationallyEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
PO Box 250352
Plano, TX 75025
Metro area
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
Website URL
freecodecamp.org/ 
Phone
(415) 663-6049
IRS details
EIN
82-0779546
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2017
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
U40: Engineering and Technology Research, Services
NAICS code, primary
813920: Professional Associations
Parent/child status
Independent
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