EIN 13-3055038

USENIX Association

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
16
Year formed
1980
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
To foster technical excellence and innovation, support and disseminate research with a practical bias, provide a neutral forum for discussion of technical issues, encourage computing outreach into the community at large.
Total revenues
$5,641,612
2023
Total expenses
$6,771,869
2023
Total assets
$6,638,127
2023
Num. employees
16
2023

Program areas at USENIX Association

In 2023, USENIX organized twelve major technical conferences and workshops on advanced computing systems topics. We also administered diversity, student, and Black student grants to encourage conference attendance by these communities. In 2023, USENIX organized the following conferences, which included subjects related to security, privacy engineering, file and storage technologies, networked and operating systems design and implementation, and site reliabilityengineering: Enigma 2023; 21st USENIX Conference on File and Storage Technologies (FAST); 20th USENIX Symposium on Networked System Design and Implementation (NSDI); SREcon23 Americas, SREcon23 Asia/Pacific, SREcon23 Europe/Middle East/Africa (site reliability engineering conferences); 17th USENIX Symposium on Operating Systems Design and Implementation (OSDI); 2023 USENIX Annual Technical Conference (USENIX ATC); Nineteenth Symposium on Usable Privacy and Security (SOUPS); 32nd USENIX Security Symposium (USENIX Security); 2023 USENIX Conference on Privacy Engineering Practice and Respect (PEPR); and GREPSEC VI (a workshop for PhD students incomputer security and privacy, focusing on historically excluded populations, including women, non-binary, and gender minorities).
Proceedings and conference recordings: The proceedings, consisting of all academic papers presented at conferences, are published and made available at no charge on the USENIX website after each conference.
Member benefits and publications: Members are entitled to discounted registration for conferences and interactive access to USENIXs digital magazine, ;login: (the ability to post comments to articles online and receive responses from authors and other members). ;login: features developments in the field of advanced computing systems, editorials, book reviews, and association updates. Back issues areavailable on the USENIX website.

Who funds USENIX Association

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFor Recipient's Exempt Purpose$40,000
DAFgiving360Education$10,100
American Online Giving FoundationGeneral Support$6,824
...and 1 more grant received

Financials for USENIX Association

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,680,901
Program services$2,781,859
Investment income and dividends$176,748
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$2,104
Total revenues$5,641,612
Data update history
June 27, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
March 26, 2025
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $6,824 from American Online Giving Foundation
November 30, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
November 25, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 3 new vendors, including , , and
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $5,598 from American Online Giving Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Business and community development organizationsResearch centersCharities
Issues
Science and technologyCommunity improvementBusiness and industry
Characteristics
MembershipsConducts researchOperates internationallyReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
2443 Fillmore St 380-25600
San Francisco, CA 94115
Metro area
San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA
County
San Francisco County, CA
Website URL
usenix.org/ 
Phone
(510) 528-8649
Facebook page
usenixassociation 
Twitter profile
@usenix 
IRS details
EIN
13-3055038
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1980
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
U03: Science and Technology Professional Societies and Associations
NAICS code, primary
5112: Software Publishers
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
058137
FTB Entity ID
1237004
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2025-08-06
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