STEPHENSON STELLAR CORPORATION: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
STEPHENSON STELLAR CORPORATION (EIN 83-2564586)
Tax period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30
Filed
2026-05-08
IRS object ID
202641289349303179
Schema version
2024v5.5
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2026-05-08T13:55:52-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN410746749PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1950 NORTH GLEBE ROAD SUITE 1200AddressLine1Txt
CityARLINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP22203ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN832564586EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1STEPHENSON STELLAR CORPORATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlSTEPBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone9048065935PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1INTERTECH PARK BOX 5 2031 KINGS HAddressLine1Txt
CitySHREVPORTCityNm
State AbbreviationLAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP711033600ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJOHN B PURSLEY JRPersonNm
Person TitleTREASURER & CFOPersonTitleTxt
Phone9048065935PhoneNum
Signature2026-05-08SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (1)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonCHICHI MSANGIPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01972113PTIN
Phone5712279500PhoneNum
Preparation2026-05-08PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerJEFFREY MOULTONPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1INTERTECH PARK BOX 5 2031 KINGS HWYAddressLine1Txt
CitySHREVPORTCityNm
State AbbreviationLAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP711033600ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$15,638,567GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressHTTPS://STEPHENSONSTELLAR.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2018FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateFLLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionRESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ORG FOCUSED ON OUR NATION REMAINING A GLOBAL LEADER IN THE SPACE DOMAIN.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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CY Investment Income$0CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
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Total Liabilities EOY$4,667,244TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$919,301NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionSSC WILL PROMOTE AND SUPPORT INNOVATION, TECHNOLOGY, RESEARCH AND THE COMMERCIALIZATION OF NEW AND EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES THROUGH COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIPS WITH INDUSTRY, EDUCATION, MILITARY, AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATIONS ACROSS MULTIPLE ADVANCED INDUSTRY SECTORS. THE CORPORATION'S OVERARCHING PURPOSE IS TO SERVE A PLATFORM THAT BRINGS TOGETHER THE GOVERNMENT, EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, AND INDUSTRY TO COLLABORATE ON TECHNOLOGY INNOVATIONS/MATURATION AND TO CREATE PRODUCTS FOR THE MARKET AND PROVIDE SKILL TRAINING IN NEW TECHNOLOGIES.MissionDesc
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Grant$258GrantAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
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Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
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Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
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Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
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Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
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IRP Document25IRPDocumentCnt
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Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
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Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone8142415499PhoneNum

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Address Line1INTERTECH PARK BOX 5 2031 KINGS HWYAddressLine1Txt
CitySHREVEPORTCityNm
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (13 entries)

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JEFFREY MOULTON
CHAIR & PRESIDENT40.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$461,000$0$51,642
ED ANDERSON
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LARRY SALTER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GLENN CURTIS
DIRECTOR (UNTIL 06/25)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN B PURSLEY JR
TREASURER & CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER15.00Yes (X)$342,000$0$0
RICHARD SCOTT DRAUGHON
SECRETARY10.00Yes (X)$144,000$0$0
JASON FASSETT
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00$295,865$0$44,403Yes (X)
THOMAS AXBERG
PRINCIPAL TECHNICAL DIRECTOR40.00$277,008$0$42,229Yes (X)
RICH MCMULLEN
PRINCIPAL TECHNICAL DIRECTOR40.00$252,437$0$43,837Yes (X)
LUCAS TRUAX
SENIOR CYBERSECURITY ENGINEER40.00$280,777$0$33,408Yes (X)
LOGAN MAYNARD
ENGINEERING DIRECTOR40.00$272,300$0$28,687Yes (X)
AXEL ECHEVARRIA
PRINCIPAL DIRECTOR40.00$229,446$0$27,237Yes (X)
KENNETH SWELTZ
FORMER ED (UNTIL 03/24)40.00$126,533$0$4,250Yes (X)
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Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K25IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees ListedYes (1)FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

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STEPHENSON ENDEAVORS CORPORATION
2031 KINGS HIGHWAY BOX 5SHREVEPORTLA71103MANAGEMENT SERVICES$555,946
JB PURSLEY LLC
52 TUSCAN WAYST AUGUSTINEFL32092PROFESSIONAL SERVICES$342,000
IMAGE INSIGHT INC
222 PITKIN STREET SUITE 128EAST HARTFORDCT06108SUBCONTRACTING SERVICES$209,083
JAMES B FARIA
704 GREGG ROAD NERIO RANCHNM87124SUBCONTRACTING SERVICES$180,840
NTC MAZZUCA CONTRACTING INC
10907 GUILFORD ROAD STE AANNAPOLIS JUNCTIONMD20701SUBCONTRACTING SERVICES$174,294
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K9CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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DescCONTRACT REVENUEDesc
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Total Program Service Revenue$2,141,152TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

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Exclusion$0ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

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Program Services$258ProgramServicesAmt

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Management And General$469,775ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

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Program Services$595,746ProgramServicesAmt
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Program Services$703,178ProgramServicesAmt
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Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Total$144,000TotalAmt
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Total$184,597TotalAmt
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Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Program Services$4,190ProgramServicesAmt

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Program Services$258,454ProgramServicesAmt
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Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Total$67,400TotalAmt
Management And General$67,400ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Total$347,927TotalAmt
Program Services$191,705ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$156,222ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$213,558ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$115,119ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Program Services$96,279ProgramServicesAmt
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Interest InterestGrp

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Management And General$247,149ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$33,230TotalAmt
Management And General$33,230ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (2 entries)

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DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS$16,230$16,230

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$3,789,622ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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BOY$1,046,092BOYAmt
EOY$1,222,545EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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BOY$235,333BOYAmt
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Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$3,771,100EOYAmt

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BOY$200,340BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$174,106BOYAmt
EOY$171,138EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$5,586,545EOYAmt

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BOY$1,063,309BOYAmt
EOY$2,398,082EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$803,893BOYAmt
EOY$458,205EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$750,000BOYAmt
EOY$1,654,467EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$147,342BOYAmt
EOY$156,490EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,764,544BOYAmt
EOY$4,667,244EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$858,245BOYAmt
EOY$919,301EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$858,245BOYAmt
EOY$919,301EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,622,789BOYAmt
EOY$5,586,545EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$61,056ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (1)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (1)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$8,884,874CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$7,780,881CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$13,497,415CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$36,804,462TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$4,245,884CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,497,834CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$823,243CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,141,152CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$16,025,244TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$13,130,758CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$8,815,881CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$8,604,124CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$15,638,567CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$52,829,706TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$4,084,577CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,223,523CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$547,628CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$218,840CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$13,325,295TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,223,523CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$547,628CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$218,840CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$13,325,295TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$39,504,411PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$6,640,376CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$13,130,758CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$8,815,881CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$8,604,124CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$15,638,567CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$52,829,706TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.74780PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.60180PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.00000InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Volunteers0VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or Management0PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings Members0MailingsMembersInd
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact Legislators0DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other ActivitiesYes (1)OtherActivitiesInd
Other Activities$325,000OtherActivitiesAmt
Total Lobbying Expenditures$325,000TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c30NotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II-B, LINE 1:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationADAMS AND REESE, LLP - THE FIRM WILL REPRESENT AND ASSIST SSC BEFORE THE UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, THE UNITED STATES SENATE, AND ANY OR ALL EXECUTIVE BRANCH AGENCIES OF THE UNITED STATES FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AS MAY BE REQUESTED BY SSC FROM TIME TO TIME ("SERVICES"). SUCH SERVICES SHALL NOT INCLUDE ANY REPRESENTATION BY THE FIRM OF SSC (OR FIRM ASSISTANCE WITH) ANY LEGISLATIVE, EXECUTIVE OR JUDICIAL BRANCH OF ANY STATE OR FOREIGN GOVERNMENT. THE FIRM SHALL NOT PARTICIPATE IN, OR INTERVENE IN, (INCLUDING THE PUBLISHING OR DISTRIBUTING OF STATEMENTS) ANY POLITICAL CAMPAIGN ON BEHALF OF ANY CANDIDATE FOR PUBLIC OFFICE AS PART OF THE SERVICES OR AS A REPRESENTATIVE OF SSC. STIERS, LLC - THE FIRM WILL WORK WITH SSC ON VARIOUS FEDERAL INITIATIVES AS AGREED BY THE PARTIES. WE WILL ARRANGE, AND PREPARE FOR, MEETINGS WITH APPROPRIATE FEDERAL AGENCIES INTENDED TO ACCOMPLISH YOUR OBJECTIVES. THESE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT NECESSARILY LIMITED TO: PREPARATION AND PRESENTATION OF DOCUMENTATION FOR REQUESTS; INTERACTION WITH APPROPRIATE FEDERAL OFFICIALS AND THEIR STAFF; THE FORMATION OF ALLIANCES WITH OTHER COMPANIES AND ENTITIES WHEN INSTRUCTED TO DO SO BY SSC; AND, OTHER SERVICES REQUIRED TO ENSURE THE SUCCESS OF THESE PROJECTS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$0TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescLEASE LIABILITIESDesc
Amt$156,490Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$156,490TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$15,638,567TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$15,638,567RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$15,638,567TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$15,577,511TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$15,577,511ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$15,577,511TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationSTELLAR QUALIFIES AS A TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND IS CLASSIFIED AS OTHER THAN A PRIVATE FOUNDATION FOR INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE PURPOSES. SUCH ORGANIZATIONS ARE TAXED ONLY ON UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. STELLAR HAS NO UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME; THEREFORE, NO TAX PROVISION HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED. STELLAR HAS EVALUATED THE EFFECT OF GUIDANCE IN ASC 740-10 ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES. MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THAT THE COMPANY CONTINUES TO SATISFY THE REQUIREMENTS OF A TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION AT JUNE 30, 2025. MANAGEMENT HAS EVALUATED ALL OTHER TAX POSITIONS THAT COULD HAVE A SIGNIFICANT EFFECT ON THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND DETERMINED STELLAR HAD NO UNCERTAIN INCOME TAX POSITIONS AT JUNE 30, 2025 AND 2024.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
First Class Or Charter TravelYes (X)FirstClassOrCharterTravelInd
Travel For CompanionsYes (X)TravelForCompanionsInd
Club Dues Or FeesYes (X)ClubDuesOrFeesInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (1)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (9 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
JEFFREY MOULTON
CHAIR & PRESIDENT$336,000$0$125,000$0$0$0$13,830$0$37,812$0$512,642$0$0$0
JOHN B PURSLEY JR
TREASURER & CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER$342,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$342,000$0$0$0
JASON FASSETT
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$280,865$0$15,000$0$0$0$8,876$0$35,527$0$340,268$0$0$0
THOMAS AXBERG
PRINCIPAL TECHNICAL DIRECTOR$274,008$0$3,000$0$0$0$8,310$0$33,919$0$319,237$0$0$0
LUCAS TRUAX
SENIOR CYBERSECURITY ENGINEER$264,777$0$16,000$0$0$0$7,947$0$25,461$0$314,185$0$0$0
LOGAN MAYNARD
ENGINEERING DIRECTOR$257,300$0$15,000$0$0$0$8,169$0$20,518$0$300,987$0$0$0
RICH MCMULLEN
PRINCIPAL TECHNICAL DIRECTOR$246,437$0$6,000$0$0$0$7,573$0$36,264$0$296,274$0$0$0
AXEL ECHEVARRIA
PRINCIPAL DIRECTOR$229,446$0$0$0$0$0$6,883$0$20,354$0$256,683$0$0$0
KENNETH SWELTZ
FORMER ED (UNTIL 03/24)$88,573$0$0$0$37,960$0$0$0$4,250$0$130,783$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 1AFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE COMPANY EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT TEAM EMPLOYEE FRINGE BENEFIT & PERKS INCLUDES FIRST-CLASS AIR TRAVEL AND TRAVEL FOR COMPANIONS FOR COMPANY FUNCTIONS. THE POLICY ALSO INCLUDES PAYMENT FOR SOCIAL CLUB DUES. THESE ARE EXPENSED AS INDIRECT EXPENSES AND ARE NOT INCLUDED ON THE RECIPIENTS W-2.ExplanationTxt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp

Name Of Interested NameOfInterested

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJB PURSLEY LLCPersonNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Relationship DescriptionOFFICER OF ORGANIZATION IS OWNER OF JB PURSLEY, LLCRelationshipDescriptionTxt
Transaction$288,000TransactionAmt
TransactionPROFESSIONAL SERVICESTransactionDesc
Sharing Of Revenues0SharingOfRevenuesInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8BTHE ORGANIZATION HAS NO COMMITTEE WITH AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE 990 IS SUPPLIED TO BOARD MEMBERS FOR THEIR REVIEW BEFORE FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. THE BOARD IS GIVEN AMPLE TIME TO COMPLETE THEIR REVIEW. IF NO QUESTIONS ARE RAISED, CLA IS INFORMED OF THE BOARD'S REVIEW.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CANNUALLY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MUST COMPLETE AND SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE AND CODE OF ETHICS & BUSINESS CONDUCT POLICY IN CONNECTION WITH ANY ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST, AN INTERESTED PERSON MUST DISCLOSE THE EXISTENCE OF HIS OR HER FINANCIAL INTEREST AND ALL MATERIAL FACTS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND MEMBERS OF COMMITTEES WITH BOARD DELEGATED POWERS CONSIDERING THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. AFTER DISCLOSURE OF THE FINANCIAL INTEREST AND ALL MATERIAL FACTS, AND AFTER ANY DISCUSSION WITH THE INTERESTED PERSON, HE OR SHE SHALL LEAVE THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEETING WHILE THE DETERMINATION OF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS DISCUSSED AND VOTED UPON. THE REMANING BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEMBERS SHALL DECIDE IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS. AFTER EXERCISING DUE DILIGENCE, THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE SHALL DETERMINE WHETHER THE CORPORATION CAN OBTAIN A MORE ADVANTAGEOUS TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT WITH REASONABLE EFFORTS FROM A PERSON OR ENTITY THAT WOULD NOT GIVE RISE TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. IF A MORE ADVANTAGEOUS TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT IS NOT REASONABLY ATTAINABLE UNDER CIRCUMSTANCES THAT WOULD NOT GIVE RISE TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHALL DETERMINE BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE DISINTERESTED DIRECTORS WHETHER THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT IS IN THE COMPANY'S BEST INTEREST AND FOR ITS OWN BENEFIT AND WHETHER THE TRANSACTION IS FAIR AND REASONABLE TO THE CORPORATION AND SHALL MAKE ITS DECISION AS TO WHETHER TO ENTER INTO THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT IN CONFORMITY WITH SUCH DETERMINATION. CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS TO BE ENFORCED BY BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND ANY VIOLATION WILL BE REPORTED TO SCOTT DRAUGHON, SECRETARY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ATHE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS AND APPROVES COMPENSATION BY USING DATA AS TO COMPARABLE COMPENSATION FOR SIMILARLY QUALIFIED PERSONS IN FUNCTIONALLY COMPARABLE POSITIONS AT SIMILARLY SITUATED ORGANIZATIONS. CONTEMPORANEOUS DOCUMENTATION AND RECORDKEEPING FOR DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS REGARDING THE COMPENSATION IS MAINTAINED. PROFESSIONAL HIRES ARE COMPENSATED USING INDUSTRY STANDARDS AND REVIEWED BY THE CEO AND CFO. THE PROCESS DESCRIBED HERE WAS LAST COMPLETED IN 2025.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC DURING THE TAX YEAR AT ITS OFFICES AND BY REQUEST IN WRITING TO THE ORGANIZATION.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GOTHER PROFESSIONAL SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 4,261,725. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 285,442. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 4,547,167.

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