STEM FORWARD INC: Form 990, tax year 2024
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- Organization
- STEM FORWARD INC (EIN 39-0854863)
- Tax period
- 2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30
- Filed
- 2026-01-14
- IRS object ID
- 202620149349301957
- Schema version
- 2024v5.2
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2026-01-14T16:17:29-06:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2025-06-30 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 390747409 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | REILLY PENNER & BENTON LLP | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1233 NORTH MAYFAIR RD SUITE 302 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | MILWAUKEE | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | WI | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 532263255 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990 | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2024-07-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 390854863 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | STEM FORWARD INC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | STEM | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 4148107836 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1025 N BROADWAY | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | MILWAUKEE | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | WI | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 53202 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | RICH MERKEL | PersonNm |
| Person Title | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 4148107836 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2025-12-16 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (1) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr | Yes (1) | IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | JOSHUA BIERBACH | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P01449255 | PTIN |
| Phone | 4142717800 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2024 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z | BuildTS |
Form 990 IRS990
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Principal Officer | RICH MERKEL | PrincipalOfficerNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1025 N BROADWAY | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | MILWAUKEE | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | WI | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 53202 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Receipts | $399,014 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Group Return For Affiliates | 0 | GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Website Address | HTTP://STEMFORWARD.ORG | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Formation | 1905 | FormationYr |
| Legal Domicile State | WI | LegalDomicileStateCd |
| Activity Or Mission | TO PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT OF ENGINEERING AND ALLIED ARTS AND SCIENCES, TO PROMOTE THE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF INDIVIDUALS INTERESTED THEREIN, AND TO ENCOURAGE THE APPLICATION OF THESE ARTS AND SCIENCES TO BENEFIT THE COMMUNITY INTERESTS. | ActivityOrMissionDesc |
| Voting Members Governing Body | 22 | VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt |
| Voting Members Independent | 22 | VotingMembersIndependentCnt |
| Total Employee | 4 | TotalEmployeeCnt |
| Total Volunteers | 0 | TotalVolunteersCnt |
| Total Gross UBI | $0 | TotalGrossUBIAmt |
| Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm | $0 | NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt |
| PY Contributions Grants | $245,107 | PYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| CY Contributions Grants | $267,199 | CYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| PY Program Service Revenue | $106,497 | PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| CY Program Service Revenue | $92,226 | CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| PY Investment Income | $11,399 | PYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| CY Investment Income | $15,784 | CYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| PY Other Revenue | -$8,667 | PYOtherRevenueAmt |
| CY Other Revenue | -$31,624 | CYOtherRevenueAmt |
| PY Total Revenue | $354,336 | PYTotalRevenueAmt |
| CY Total Revenue | $343,585 | CYTotalRevenueAmt |
| PY Grants And Similar Paid | $25,000 | PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| CY Grants And Similar Paid | $33,000 | CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| PY Benefits Paid To Members | $0 | PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| CY Benefits Paid To Members | $0 | CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $216,119 | PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $224,012 | CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $0 | PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $0 | CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Fundraising Expense | $16,662 | CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt |
| PY Other Expenses | $55,169 | PYOtherExpensesAmt |
| CY Other Expenses | $54,525 | CYOtherExpensesAmt |
| PY Total Expenses | $296,288 | PYTotalExpensesAmt |
| CY Total Expenses | $311,537 | CYTotalExpensesAmt |
| PY Revenues Less Expenses | $58,048 | PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| CY Revenues Less Expenses | $32,048 | CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| Total Assets BOY | $548,010 | TotalAssetsBOYAmt |
| Total Assets EOY | $584,145 | TotalAssetsEOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities BOY | $53,884 | TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities EOY | $57,971 | TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $494,126 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $526,174 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part III | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd |
| Mission | TO PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT OF ENGINEERING AND ALLIED ARTS AND SCIENCES, TO PROMOTE THE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF INDIVIDUALS INTERESTED THEREIN, AND TO ENCOURANGE THE APPLICATION OF THESE ARTS AND SCIENCES TO BENEFIT THE COMMUINTY INTERESTS. | MissionDesc |
| Significant New Program Srvc | 0 | SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd |
| Significant Change | 0 | SignificantChangeInd |
| Expense | $52,482 | ExpenseAmt |
| Desc | STEM OUTREACH - PROMOTE OCCUPATIONS AND OPPORTUNITIES WITHIN THE FIELDS OF ENGINEERING AND SCIENCE. | Desc |
Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | $137,042 | ExpenseAmt |
| Grant | $33,000 | GrantAmt |
| Revenue | $92,226 | RevenueAmt |
| Desc | EDUCATION INITIATIVE - DIRECT MANAGEMENT OF STEM OUTREACH ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS WITH A SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON CONNECTING STUDENTS WITH STEM PROFESSIONALS. | Desc |
Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | $39,429 | ExpenseAmt |
| Desc | EVENTS - ORGANIZING AND HOSTING VARIOUS COMPETITIONS IN THE SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATHEMATICS DISCIPLINES, INCLUDING REGIONAL AND NATIONAL RUBE GOLDBERG COMPETITIONS AND FUTURE CITY COMPETITION. | Desc |
Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Desc | VARIOUS OTHER STEM PROGRAMS | Desc |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $228,953 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Described In Section501c3 | Yes (1) | DescribedInSection501c3Ind |
| Schedule B Required | Yes (1) | ScheduleBRequiredInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | 0 | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | 0 | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | 0 | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Donor Advised Fund | 0 | DonorAdvisedFundInd |
| Conservation Easements | 0 | ConservationEasementsInd |
| Collections Of Art | 0 | CollectionsOfArtInd |
| Credit Counseling | 0 | CreditCounselingInd |
| Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments | 0 | DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd |
| Report Land Building Equipment | Yes (1) | ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd |
| Report Investments Other Sec | 0 | ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd |
| Report Program Related Invst | 0 | ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd |
| Report Other Assets | 0 | ReportOtherAssetsInd |
| Report Other Liabilities | 0 | ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd |
| Include FIN48 Footnote | Yes (1) | IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd |
| Independent Audit Fincl Stmt | 0 | IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd |
| Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt | 0 | ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd |
| School Operating | 0 | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Foreign Office | 0 | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Foreign Activities | 0 | ForeignActivitiesInd |
| More Than5000 K To Org | 0 | MoreThan5000KToOrgInd |
| More Than5000 K To Individuals | 0 | MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd |
| Professional Fundraising | 0 | ProfessionalFundraisingInd |
| Fundraising Activities | Yes (1) | FundraisingActivitiesInd |
| Gaming Activities | 0 | GamingActivitiesInd |
| Operate Hospital | 0 | OperateHospitalInd |
| Grants To Organizations | 0 | GrantsToOrganizationsInd |
| Grants To Individuals | Yes (1) | GrantsToIndividualsInd |
| Schedule J Required | 0 | ScheduleJRequiredInd |
| Tax Exempt Bonds | 0 | TaxExemptBondsInd |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | 0 | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| PY Excess Benefit Trans | 0 | PYExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Loan Outstanding | 0 | LoanOutstandingInd |
| Grant To Related Person | 0 | GrantToRelatedPersonInd |
| Business Rln With Org Mem | 0 | BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd |
| Business Rln With Fam Mem | 0 | BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd |
| Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent | 0 | BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd |
| Deductible Non Cash Contri | 0 | DeductibleNonCashContriInd |
| Deductible Art Contribution | 0 | DeductibleArtContributionInd |
| Terminate Operations | 0 | TerminateOperationsInd |
| Partial Liquidation | 0 | PartialLiquidationInd |
| Disregarded Entity | 0 | DisregardedEntityInd |
| Related Entity | 0 | RelatedEntityInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | 0 | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | 0 | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Activities Conducted Prtshp | 0 | ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd |
| Schedule O Required | Yes (1) | ScheduleORequiredInd |
| IRP Document | 0 | IRPDocumentCnt |
| IRP Document W2 G | 0 | IRPDocumentW2GCnt |
| Employee | 4 | EmployeeCnt |
| Employment Tax Returns Filed | Yes (1) | EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd |
| Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit | 0 | UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd |
| Foreign Financial Account | 0 | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | 0 | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| Taxable Party Notification | 0 | TaxablePartyNotificationInd |
| Nondeductible Contributions | 0 | NondeductibleContributionsInd |
| Quid Pro Quo Contributions | 0 | QuidProQuoContributionsInd |
| Form8282 Property Disposed Of | 0 | Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd |
| Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | 0 | RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | 0 | PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Indoor Tanning Services | 0 | IndoorTanningServicesInd |
| Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt | 0 | SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd |
| Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc | 0 | SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd |
| Info In Schedule O Part VI | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd |
| Governing Body Voting Members | 22 | GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt |
| Independent Voting Member | 22 | IndependentVotingMemberCnt |
| Family Or Business Rln | 0 | FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd |
| Delegation Of Mgmt Duties | 0 | DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd |
| Change To Org Documents | 0 | ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd |
| Material Diversion Or Misuse | 0 | MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd |
| Members Or Stockholders | 0 | MembersOrStockholdersInd |
| Election Of Board Members | 0 | ElectionOfBoardMembersInd |
| Decisions Subject To Approva | 0 | DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd |
| Minutes Of Governing Body | Yes (1) | MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd |
| Minutes Of Committees | Yes (1) | MinutesOfCommitteesInd |
| Officer Mailing Address | 0 | OfficerMailingAddressInd |
| Local Chapters | 0 | LocalChaptersInd |
| Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body | Yes (1) | Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd |
| Conflict Of Interest Policy | Yes (1) | ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd |
| Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn | Yes (1) | AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd |
| Regular Monitoring Enfrc | Yes (1) | RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd |
| Whistleblower Policy | Yes (1) | WhistleblowerPolicyInd |
| Document Retention Policy | Yes (1) | DocumentRetentionPolicyInd |
| Compensation Process CEO | Yes (1) | CompensationProcessCEOInd |
| Compensation Process Other | 0 | CompensationProcessOtherInd |
| Investment In Joint Venture | 0 | InvestmentInJointVentureInd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | WI | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| Other Website | Yes (X) | OtherWebsiteInd |
| Upon Request | Yes (X) | UponRequestInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | KELLY WESOLOWSKI | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 4148107836 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1025 N BROADWAY | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | MILWAUKEE | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | WI | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 53202 | ZIPCd |
Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (23 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt | Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | OfficerOfficerInd | Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt | Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JENNIFER BUCHANAN | ||||||
| PRESIDENT | 1.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BE WARE | ||||||
| PRESIDENT ELECT | 1.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DALE HELD | ||||||
| PAST PRESIDENT | 1.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT HENSGEN | ||||||
| TREASURER | 1.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KIM MILLER | ||||||
| SECRETARY | 1.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAN ARK | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| FRED BEGALE | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| MARY BURGOON | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| MOHAMED EL-DEMERDASH | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| MARK FEDERLE | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| SHARON GONZALEZ | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| JOE HAMANN | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| DANA HART | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| MEGHAN HENDRICKS | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| DAVID NOWAK | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| ANTONIO RODRIGUEZ | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| MARK ROUNDS | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| CYNTHIA STERNARD | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| PETER STIPAN | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| CHRIS TAYLOR | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| JOE ZIZZO | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| RAFAT ELSHAREF | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| RICH MERKEL | ||||||
| EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40.00 | Yes (X) | $111,675 | $0 | $0 | |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Reportable Comp From Org | $111,675 | TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt |
| Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org | $0 | TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt |
| Total Other Compensation | $0 | TotalOtherCompensationAmt |
| Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 1 | IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| Former Ofcr Employees Listed | 0 | FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd |
| Total Comp Greater Than150 K | 0 | TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd |
| Compensation From Other Srcs | 0 | CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd |
| Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 0 | CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| Fundraising | $69,048 | FundraisingAmt |
| All Other Contributions | $198,151 | AllOtherContributionsAmt |
| Total Contributions | $267,199 | TotalContributionsAmt |
Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (4 entries)
| DescDesc | BusinessBusinessCd | Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmt | Related Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPONSORSHIP | 541900 | $76,000 | $76,000 |
| SPECIAL AWARD | 541900 | $13,587 | $13,587 |
| MISCELLANEOUS - PROGRA | 541900 | $1,492 | $1,492 |
| REGISTRATION FEES | 541900 | $1,147 | $1,147 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Revenue | $92,226 | TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $15,784 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $15,784 | ExclusionAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Fundraising Gross Income | $23,805 | FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt |
| Contri Rpt Fundraising Event | $69,048 | ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt |
| Fundraising Direct Expenses | $55,429 | FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt |
Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | -$31,624 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | -$31,624 | ExclusionAmt |
Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $343,585 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $92,226 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
| Unrelated Business Revenue | $0 | UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt |
| Exclusion | -$15,840 | ExclusionAmt |
Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $33,000 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $33,000 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $112,198 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $79,019 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $25,736 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $7,443 | FundraisingAmt |
Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $95,582 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $69,849 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $17,942 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $7,791 | FundraisingAmt |
Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $16,232 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $11,862 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $3,047 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $1,323 | FundraisingAmt |
Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $10,000 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $10,000 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $5,451 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $5,451 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $3,817 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $1,973 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $1,833 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $11 | FundraisingAmt |
Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $2,993 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $1,209 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $1,775 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $9 | FundraisingAmt |
Travel TravelGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $88 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $70 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $7 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $11 | FundraisingAmt |
Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $169 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $87 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $63 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $19 | FundraisingAmt |
Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (2 entries)
| DescDesc | TotalTotalAmt | Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt | FundraisingFundraisingAmt | Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRAM SUPPLIES | $31,913 | $31,858 | $55 | |
| MISCELLANEOUS | $94 | $26 | $68 |
Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $311,537 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $228,953 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $65,922 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $16,662 | FundraisingAmt |
Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $151,785 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $127,760 | EOYAmt |
Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $369,306 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $435,091 | EOYAmt |
Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $16,419 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $12,364 | EOYAmt |
Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $10,500 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $8,930 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss | $3,836 | LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt |
| Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec | $3,836 | LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt |
Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $0 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $548,010 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $584,145 | EOYAmt |
Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $47,494 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $54,479 | EOYAmt |
Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $6,390 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $3,492 | EOYAmt |
Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $53,884 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $57,971 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Organization Follows FASB117 | Yes (X) | OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind |
No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $433,728 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $476,953 | EOYAmt |
Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $60,398 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $49,221 | EOYAmt |
Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $494,126 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $526,174 | EOYAmt |
Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $548,010 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $584,145 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Reconcilation Revenue Expnss | $32,048 | ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $0 | OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part XII | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd |
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
| Accountant Compile Or Review | Yes (1) | AccountantCompileOrReviewInd |
Acct Compile Or Review Basis AcctCompileOrReviewBasisGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Separate Basis Fincl Stmt | Yes (X) | SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| FS Audited | 0 | FSAuditedInd |
| Audit Committee | Yes (1) | AuditCommitteeInd |
| Federal Grant Audit Required | 0 | FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Publicly Supported Org509a2 | Yes (X) | PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind |
Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $185,878 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $246,527 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $244,027 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $245,107 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $267,199 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $1,188,738 | TotalAmt |
Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $114,925 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $106,495 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $91,200 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $131,782 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $116,031 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $560,433 | TotalAmt |
Total509 Total509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $300,803 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $353,022 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $335,227 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $376,889 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $383,230 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $1,749,171 | TotalAmt |
Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $75,000 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $101,500 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $104,602 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $95,500 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $127,500 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $504,102 | TotalAmt |
Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $75,000 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $101,500 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $104,602 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $95,500 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $127,500 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $504,102 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total509 | $1,245,069 | PublicSupportTotal509Amt |
Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $823 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $128 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $3,048 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $11,399 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $15,784 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $31,182 | TotalAmt |
Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $823 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $128 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $3,048 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $11,399 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $15,784 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $31,182 | TotalAmt |
Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $10,687 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $10,687 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $10,687 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $16,567 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Total | $48,628 | TotalAmt |
Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $312,313 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $363,837 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $348,962 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $404,855 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $399,014 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $1,828,981 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support CY509 | 0.68070 | PublicSupportCY509Pct |
| Public Support PY509 | 0.69860 | PublicSupportPY509Pct |
| Investment Income CY | 0.01700 | InvestmentIncomeCYPct |
| Investment Income PY | 0.01060 | InvestmentIncomePYPct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor | RESTRICTED | ContributorNum |
Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Contributions | RESTRICTED | TotalContributionsAmt |
Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD
Equipment EquipmentGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $3,836 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Depreciation | $3,836 | DepreciationAmt |
| Book Value | $0 | BookValueAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Book Value Land Buildings | $0 | TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt |
| Footnote Text | Yes (X) | FootnoteTextInd |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | PART X, LINE 2: | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | STEM FORWARD, INC. HAS RECEIVED NOTIFICATION THAT IT QUALIFIES AS A TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE U.S. INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND CORRESPONDING PROVISIONS OF STATE LAW AND, ACCORDINGLY, IS NOT SUBJECT TO FEDERAL OR STATE INCOME TAXES. NONE OF THE ORGANIZATION'S CURRENT ACTIVITIES ARE SUBJECT TO TAXATION AS UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. UNDER U.S. GAAP, MANAGEMENT IS REQUIRED TO EVALUATE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS TAKEN, IF ANY, AND PROVIDE ADDITIONAL DISCLOSURES. AT THIS TIME, THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT BELIEVE IT HAS TAKEN ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT MAY HAVE A MATERIAL EFFECT ON ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OR NOTE DISCLOSURES. | ExplanationTxt |
Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG
Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Event1 | GOLF OUTING | Event1Nm |
| Gross Receipts Event1 | $35,435 | GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt |
| Charitable Contri Event1 | $20,878 | CharitableContriEvent1Amt |
| Gross Revenue Event1 | $14,557 | GrossRevenueEvent1Amt |
| Non Cash Prizes Event1 | $810 | NonCashPrizesEvent1Amt |
| Rent Facility Costs Event1 | $5,238 | RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt |
| Food And Beverage Event1 | $4,833 | FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt |
| Other Direct Expenses Event1 | $1,886 | OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt |
| Event2 | SYSTEM NOW | Event2Nm |
| Gross Receipts Event2 | $38,415 | GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt |
| Charitable Contri Event2 | $33,420 | CharitableContriEvent2Amt |
| Gross Revenue Event2 | $4,995 | GrossRevenueEvent2Amt |
| Non Cash Prizes Event2 | $455 | NonCashPrizesEvent2Amt |
| Rent Facility Costs Event2 | $6,559 | RentFacilityCostsEvent2Amt |
| Food And Beverage Event2 | $19,551 | FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt |
| Entertainment Event2 | $3,759 | EntertainmentEvent2Amt |
| Other Direct Expenses Event2 | $774 | OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt |
| Other Events Total | 2 | OtherEventsTotalCnt |
| Gross Receipts Other Events | $19,003 | GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt |
| Charitable Contri Other Events | $14,750 | CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt |
| Gross Revenue Other Events | $4,253 | GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt |
| Non Cash Prizes Other Events | $552 | NonCashPrizesOtherEventsAmt |
| Rent Fclty Costs Other Events | $2,456 | RentFcltyCostsOtherEventsAmt |
| Food And Beverage Other Events | $7,715 | FoodAndBeverageOtherEventsAmt |
| Oth Direct Expnss Other Events | $841 | OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt |
| Gross Receipts Total | $92,853 | GrossReceiptsTotalAmt |
| Charitable Contributions Tot | $69,048 | CharitableContributionsTotAmt |
| Gross Revenue Total Events | $23,805 | GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt |
| Non Cash Prizes Total Events | $1,817 | NonCashPrizesTotalEventsAmt |
| Rent Fclty Costs Total Events | $14,253 | RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt |
| Food And Beverage Total Events | $32,099 | FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt |
| Entertainment Total Events | $3,759 | EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt |
| Oth Direct Expnss Total Events | $3,501 | OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt |
| Direct Expense Summary Events | $55,429 | DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt |
| Net Income Summary | -$31,624 | NetIncomeSummaryAmt |
Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Grant Records Maintained | Yes (1) | GrantRecordsMaintainedInd |
Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Grant Type | COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS | GrantTypeTxt |
| Recipient | 11 | RecipientCnt |
| Cash Grant | $33,000 | CashGrantAmt |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO MANAGEMENT AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL BEFORE SUBMITTED TO THE IRS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN AN ANNUAL STATEMENT DISCLOSING THAT THEY HAVE REVIEWED THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18 | DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. 990 IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON THIRD PARTY WEBSITES SUCH AS GUIDESTAR.ORG |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. |
| FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C | THIS PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEARS. |
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