FOUNDATION FOR SCALABLE INNOVATIONS IN EDUCATION: Form 990EZ, tax year 2025

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Organization
FOUNDATION FOR SCALABLE INNOVATIONS IN EDUCATION (EIN 84-5188574)
Tax period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31
Filed
2026-04-09
IRS object ID
202630999349200028
Schema version
2025v4.1
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)
Return2026-04-09T07:43:49-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN522371528PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Cahill & Associates PCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14810 Riverbend RdAddressLine1Txt
CityBoulderCityNm
State AbbreviationCOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP80301ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
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Filer Filer

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EIN845188574EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlFOUNBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7205802283PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityLONGMONTCityNm
State AbbreviationCOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP80501ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonKRISTA MARKSPersonNm
Person TitleChairmanPersonTitleTxt
Signature2026-04-09SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonEdward T Cahill CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00576252PTIN
Phone3034400400PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2025TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Website AddressWWW.RESTARTSTUDIO.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$153,978GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$77,217ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Program Service Revenue$74,461ProgramServiceRevenueAmt
Investment Income$2,300InvestmentIncomeAmt
Cost Or Other Basis Expense Sale$0CostOrOtherBasisExpenseSaleAmt
Fundraising Gross Income$0FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Special Events Direct Expenses$0SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$0CostOfGoodsSoldAmt
Total Revenue$153,978TotalRevenueAmt
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Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct$32,310FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint$12,452OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt
Other Expenses Total$10,159OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$148,382TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year$5,596ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$24,177NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$29,773NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

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BOY$22,302BOYAmt
EOY$24,473EOYAmt

Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail

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BOY$1,875BOYAmt
EOY$5,300EOYAmt

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BOY$24,177BOYAmt
EOY$29,773EOYAmt

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

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BOY$24,177BOYAmt
EOY$29,773EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Primary Exempt PurposeTO CREATE SCALABLE SOLUTIONS FOR YOUTH, ESPECIALLY THOSE IN THE JUSTICE SYSTEM OR UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES, THROUGH INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS.PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Description Program Srvc AccomTO CREATE SCALABLE SOLUTIONS FOR YOUTH, ESPECIALLY THOSE IN THE JUSTICE SYSTEM OR UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES, THROUGH INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS.DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt
Program Service Expenses$126,589ProgramServiceExpensesAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$126,589TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (6 entries)

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KRISTA MARKS
Chairman0$0
TOM FISCHABER
SEC/TREAS0$0
CYNTHIA GORDON
BOARD MEMBER0$0
ALEXIS CARTER-BLACK
BOARD MEMBER0$0
LISA BEVENS
BOARD MEMBER0$0
AMANDA BALMORES
EXECUITVE DIRECTOR40.00$0
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Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
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Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd

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US Address USAddress

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ZIP80501ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone7205802283PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Donor Advised FndsfalseDonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services ProvidedfalseTanningServicesProvidedInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntfalseRelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntfalseTransactionWithControlEntInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd OrgfalseTrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd EmplNONEPartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt
Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof SrvcNONEPartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt
Filed Schedule AYes (true)FiledScheduleAInd

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Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$92,420CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$86,842CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$125,531CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$151,002CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$455,795TotalAmt

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Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

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Total$0TotalAmt
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Post1975 UBTI Post1975UBTIGrp

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Net Income From Other UBI NetIncomeFromOtherUBIGrp

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Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp

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Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

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Total$455,795TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

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ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

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

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Other Expenses.1001Advertising and Promotion $1731
Other Expenses.1009Depreciation $900
Other Expenses.1PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT $3362
Other Expenses.2SOFTWARE $3034
Other Expenses.3PROGRAM RELATED MATERIALS $1132
Other Assets.1002Furniture and Fixtures - Beginning $0 Furniture and Fixtures - Ending $3600
Other Assets.1011Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges - Beginning $1875 Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges - Ending $1700

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