Ruby Central
Ruby Central
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About this organization
Mission
Ruby Central is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting and advancing the Ruby programming language and worldwide Ruby community. Ruby Central strives to accomplish this vision through fostering a global, safe, and inclusive community; producing impactful events and providing a powerful technical foundation for Ruby.
About
We are a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting and advancing the Ruby programming language and a welcoming and diverse worldwide Ruby community. We create spaces and events, online and offline, for the community to come together to connect, engage, and educate each other. We provide a support ecosystem for Ruby development to thrive by operating services and maintaining software for the good of the community. Ruby Central, Inc. was established by David Alan Black and Chad Fowler after organizing the inaugural International Ruby Conference in 2001. They recognized the growing interest in Ruby and formed the nonprofit organization to handle future conferences. The first Ruby Central-hosted RubyConf took place in Seattle in 2002.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit is outlined in the filing as “An organization advocating and encouraging the use of the open source ruby programming language through international conferences.”.
When discussing its operations, they were defined as: “An organization advocating and encouraging the use of the open source ruby programming language through international conferences.”.
- The state where the non-profit operates has been legally reported as KY.
- The filing indicates that the non-profit's address in 2020 is located at PO Box 741936, Los Angeles, CA, 90004.
- The non-profit has reported 3 employees on their form as of 2020.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $168,145.
- The CEO compensation structure within the organization is not based on a review and approval from an impartial entity.
- The organization has 4 independent voting members.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $214,305 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.