Providing assistance to the development and growth of technology based businesses through international trade, educational resources, and communication.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
79¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $78K a year · 8% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
79%
of spending
Looks good: 79% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
13 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 12.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $41K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$198K
16% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 16% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
13
of 13 voting members
Looks good: 13 of 13 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$988K
Spent
$969K
To programs
79%
Net assets
$1.0M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$988K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$988K
FY2021$1.1M
FY2022$958K
FY2023$1.0M
FY2024$1.1M
FY2025$898K
Expenses
$969K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$969K
FY2021$855K
FY2022$857K
FY2023$937K
FY2024$1.0M
FY2025$899K
Net assets
$1.0M
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.0M
FY2021$1.2M
FY2022$1.3M
FY2023$1.5M
FY2024$1.5M
FY2025$1.5M

From the FY2020 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jun 1993.

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Where the money goes

79 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 79% · $768K Management & general 21% · $201K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

13 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary/Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Steven Lockwood’s $183K as Executive Director is at the 98th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1612 $100K–1M education nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 4 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Steven Lockwood$183,285$168,600$159,223$144,823$135,211
Katerine Chepeleff—$122,637$113,243$107,364$103,473
Sharon Van Auken$119,645————
Milagro Peters$118,673$109,317$101,022——

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

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Helps tech businesses grow through trade, education, and communication.

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1 program · $768K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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Providing assistance to the development and growth of technology based businesses through international trade, educational resources, and communication.

$768Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Fuzehub INCFY2024$41K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$41K
Grants paid · 1 grant · $15K · 2025–2025
Unitemized GrantFY2025$15,433

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$988K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$725K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$258K
Investment incomeLn 3$5K
Money outPt IX
$969K
Ln 25
Programscol B$768K
Managementcol C$201K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.0M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.0M
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$198K
PeoplePt VI, VII
13
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a13
IndependentVI 1b13
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$725K
Government grantsLn 1e$725K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$258K
Investment incomeLn 3$5K
Total revenueLn 12$988K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$783K
SavingsLn 2$248K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.0M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3K
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$198K
Net assetsLn 32$1.0M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 56
VolunteersI 613
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$824K$1.0M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$4K$3K
Total assetsLn 16$1.0M$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$55K$198K
Net assetsLn 32$993K$1.0M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$760K$602K$159K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$8K$6K$2K
Payroll taxesLn 10$45K$35K$10K
Accounting feesLn 11c$5K$5K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$83K$72K$11K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$4K$3K$861
Office expensesLn 13$13K$10K$3K
OccupancyLn 16$7K$6K$1K
TravelLn 17$15K$15K
InterestLn 20$2K$2K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$2K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$6K$3K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$18K$14K$4K
Total functional expensesLn 25$969K$768K$201K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $898K$899K−$1K$1.5M 990 PDF
FY2024 $1.1M$1.0M$59K$1.5M 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.0M$937K$75K$1.5M 990 PDF
FY2022 $958K$857K$100K$1.3M 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.1M$855K$218K$1.2M 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $988K$969K$19K$1.0M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $987,592 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $600,429$724,577
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $484,573$258,164
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $5,820$4,851
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $373$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,091,195$987,592
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $806,083$813,131
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $177,734$155,696
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $983,817$968,827
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $107,378$18,765
Part VI · Governance 13 of 13 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body13
VI-1b Independent voting members13
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $987,592 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$724,577
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$724,577
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $258,164$258,164
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $4,851$4,851
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $258,164 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $4,851$987,592
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $968,827 across 13 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $601,617 · Management $158,806$760,423
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $6,021 · Management $2,090$8,111
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $34,610 · Management $9,987$44,597
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $5,100$5,100
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $72,124 · Management $10,892$83,016
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $3,444 · Management $861$4,305
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $10,419 · Management $2,605$13,024
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $5,571 · Management $1,393$6,964
IX-17 TravelPrograms $14,934$14,934
IX-20 InterestManagement $2,305$2,305
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $1,521$1,521
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $3,312 · Management $2,942$6,254
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $14,434 · Management $3,839$18,273
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $768,007 · Management $200,820 · Fundraising $0$968,827
Part X · Balance sheet $1,209,768 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $527,522$783,195
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $296,477$248,363
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $124,834$124,723
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $95,302$49,900
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$1,009
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $4,099$2,578
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,048,234$1,209,768
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $55,167$39,936
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payable$158,000
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $55,167$197,936
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $993,067$1,011,832
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $993,067$1,011,832
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,048,234$1,209,768
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,011,832 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$987,592
XI-2 Total expenses$968,827
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$18,765
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$993,067
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,011,832

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