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Telescope Foundation

WASHINGTON, DC

WebsiteView as a funder

Total revenue

$9.0M

Total expenses

$2.0M

Net assets

$8.5M

Grants received

$5.0M

2 grants

EIN

922791899

Tax year

2024

Mission

See part iii, line 1.

Programs

2 programs

Telescope technology offset program - aims to create a market for financial instruments to mitigate the risks associated with deep tech innovations.

Expenses: $504KGrants: $100K

Telescope leadership services - aims to scale the work of partners who share our goals of making society more safe, secure, and prosperous by aiding in strategy development and program design and development.

Expenses: $252KGrants: $50K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$8.8M
Program service revenue$45K
Investment income$101K
Other revenue$19K
Total revenue$9.0M

Expenses

Grants paid$250K
Salaries & benefits$966K
Fundraising$81K
Other expenses$795K
Total expenses$2.0M
Total assets$9.0M
Net assets$8.5M

People

5 listed

NameRoleCompensation

JACOB ZIONCE

PRESIDENT & COO

Board

$300K

40 hrs/wk

ERIC BRAVERMAN

CHAIR & TREASURER

Board

—

40 hrs/wk

MICHAEL LUSTBADER

BOARD MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

DIANA SKURKA

MANAGING DIRECTOR

Staff

$300K

40 hrs/wk

CHRISTINA LISI

CHIEF COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER

Staff

$300K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

JOHN LYMAN

INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICES

$117K

Grants received

Showing 2 of 2

FromAmountPurposeYear
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$5M
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2023

Funded by

$5.0M from 2 funders · 2 grants · 2023–2024

Details

EIN922791899
NTEE codeB05
Subsection03
Ruling date2023-09
Formed2023
Employees3
Volunteers2
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