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Scte Foundation INC

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Doylestown, PA501(c)(3)Since 2005Education EIN 20-3131269Revenue $323K in FY2025

On file with the IRSsctefoundation.orgPo Box 1345, 18901-0119 · Doylestown, PATax-exempt since Nov 2005Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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The Scte Foundation is a non-profit organization that is dedicated to ensuring the continued ability of a diverse workforce to positively impact the community, including in times of crisis. Using funds contributed by individual and corporate donors, the Foundation supports programs that: increase technical workforce skills; attract women, minorities and members of the armed forces to cable engineering careers; promote stem activities among young people; and underpin cable workforce support for essential and emergency communication needs.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
18¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 12 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · 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
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $25K a year · 9% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
18%
of spending
Concern: 18% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
11 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $2.7M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 11.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $3K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$86K
2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 2% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
11
of 12 voting members
Looks good: 11 of 12 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$323K
-9% vs prior year
Spent
$916K
To programs
18%
Net assets
$3.5M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$323K
FY2025▼ -9%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$171K
FY2021$255K
FY2022$423K
FY2023$233K
FY2024$356K
FY2025$323K
Expenses
$916K
FY2025▲ +249%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$128K
FY2021$366K
FY2022$85K
FY2023$155K
FY2024$263K
FY2025$916K
Net assets
$3.5M
FY2025▼ -12%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$3.4M
FY2021$3.6M
FY2022$3.5M
FY2023$3.7M
FY2024$3.9M
FY2025$3.5M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Nov 2005.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

18 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 18% · $167K Management & general 82% · $749K

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

14 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Mark Dzuban
President (thru 5/25)
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Maria Popo
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Ken Klaer
President (as of 5/25)
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Bill Warga
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Larry Wolcott
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Matt Aden
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

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

Programs and updates

Empowering a diverse workforce to positively impact the community.

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1 program · $167K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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Grants

Provide grants and scholarships to assist scte members in their continual pursuit of knowledge, training and professional development in the cable telecommunication industry, and provide disaster relief funds for those in the cable industry that have suffered losses from natural disasters.

$167Kprogram expense

Funders

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 · FY2025
Yas Foundation INCFY2025$3K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$3K
Grants paid · 13 grants · $625K · 2019–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$90,772
WictVA · FY2024$10,000
Hawaii Community FoundationHI · FY2023$50,000
WictVA · FY2023$18,500
Special Operations Warrior FoundationFL · FY2023$10,000
The Community Foundation ServingCO · FY2022$50,000
Unitemized GrantFY2022$31,500
Women in Cable TelecommunicationsVA · FY2022$17,500
Unitemized GrantFY2021$21,500
Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers INCPA · FY2020$263,500
Unitemized GrantFY2020$32,033
Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers INCPA · FY2019$21,490
For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology FirstNH · FY2019$8,000

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$323K
Ln 12
Investment incomeLn 3$184K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$155K
Money outPt IX
$916K
Ln 25
Programscol B$167K
Managementcol C$749K
Owns and owesPt X
$3.5M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$867K
Total assetsLn 16$3.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$86K
PeoplePt VI, VII
14
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a12
IndependentVI 1b11
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$155K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$14K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$66K
Investment incomeLn 3$184K
Gains on assetsLn 7$78K
Total revenueLn 12$323K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$158K
SavingsLn 2$710K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$867K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$2.7M
Total assetsLn 16$3.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$86K
Net assetsLn 32$3.5M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 612
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.4M$867K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$2.4M$2.7M
Total assetsLn 16$4.0M$3.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$83K$86K
Net assetsLn 32$3.9M$3.5M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$13K$13K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$91K$91K
Legal feesLn 11b$39K$39K
Accounting feesLn 11c$19K$19K
Investment management feesLn 11f$21K$21K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$56K$56K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$645K$645K
Office expensesLn 13$12K$7K$5K
TravelLn 17$5K$5K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$10K$10K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$5K$5K
Total functional expensesLn 25$916K$167K$749K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $323K$916K−$593K$3.5M 990 PDF
FY2024 $356K$263K$94K$3.9M 990 PDF
FY2023 $233K$155K$78K$3.7M 990 PDF
FY2022 $423K$85K$338K$3.5M 990 PDF
FY2021 $255K$366K−$111K$3.6M 990 PDF
FY2020 $171K$128K$43K$3.4M 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
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $323,209 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $216,664$155,058
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $192,600$183,515
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$52,890−$15,364
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $356,374$323,209
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $81,525$103,792
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $181,137$812,207
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $262,662$915,999
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $93,712−$592,790
Part VI · Governance 11 of 12 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body12
VI-1b Independent voting members11
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $323,209 across 8 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $3,740 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1c Fundraising events$65,800
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$89,258
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$14,286
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$155,058
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $105,466$105,466
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $78,049$78,049
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$19,104−$19,104
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $168,151$323,209
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $915,999 across 11 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $13,020$13,020
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $90,772$90,772
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $38,536$38,536
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $19,475$19,475
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $20,888$20,888
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $56,000$56,000
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $644,873$644,873
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $7,300 · Management $5,151$12,451
IX-17 TravelManagement $5,372$5,372
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $9,733$9,733
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $4,879$4,879
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $167,092 · Management $748,907 · Fundraising $0$915,999
Part X · Balance sheet $3,564,348 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $191,723$157,686
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $1,235,474$709,657
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $7,456$19,256
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $196,153$7,500
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $2,386,048$2,670,249
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $4,016,854$3,564,348
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $83,034$85,602
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $83,034$85,602
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $3,630,164$3,209,986
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $303,656$268,760
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $3,933,820$3,478,746
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $4,016,854$3,564,348
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $3,478,746 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$323,209
XI-2 Total expenses$915,999
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$592,790
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$3,933,820
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$137,716
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$3,478,746

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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