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Zcash Foundation

Public charity
Other · MCLEAN, VA · EIN 82-0707962

About

The Zcash Foundation is a public charity that builds financial privacy infrastructure for the public good, primarily serving the users of the Zcash protocol and blockchain. The Foundation also supports other applications of zero-knowledge cryptography, as well as other approaches to private cryptocurrency.

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
21
Volunteers
0

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-12-31
Revenue
$3.8M
Expenses
$8.0M
Assets
$23.4M
Liabilities
$90K

Financial history

$14.3M$7.1M$0
1718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $3.8M · Peak FY2018: $14.3M · Avg: $7.1M

Foreign activity (Schedule F)

Total spent abroad$3.8M
Foreign employees2
Foreign offices2
Foreign partnership interestNo
Foreign trust interestNo
RegionActivitySpent
Central America and the Caribbean - Antigua & Barbuda, Aruba, Bahamas,
Europe (Including Iceland & Greenland) - Albania, Andorra, Austria, Belgium
Europe (Including Iceland & Greenland) - Albania, Andorra, Austria, Belgium
Europe (Including Iceland & Greenland) - Albania, Andorra, Austria, Belgium
Middle East and North Africa - Algeria, Bahrain, Djibouti, Egypt,
North America - Canada and Mexico, but not the United States
East Asia and the Pacific - Australia, Brunei, Burma, Cambodia,
Europe (Including Iceland & Greenland) - Albania, Andorra, Austria, Belgium
Europe (Including Iceland & Greenland) - Albania, Andorra, Austria, Belgium
South America - Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Columbia, Ecuador,
South America - Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Columbia, Ecuador,
South America - Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Columbia, Ecuador,
South America - Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Columbia, Ecuador,
South America - Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Columbia, Ecuador,
South Asia - Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal,
Europe (Including Iceland & Greenland) - Albania, Andorra, Austria, Belgium
Europe (Including Iceland & Greenland) - Albania, Andorra, Austria, Belgium

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
Lobbying
Grants Given
$8.1M
ZCASH FOUNDATION
Your actions

Address

1390 Chain Bridge Road A132
Mclean, VA, 22101-390

Governance

Voting board members6
Independent members5
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo
Public records
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