Southeastern Center for Electrical Engineering Education FY2021 filing

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Scholarly Research, Education, Advancing State-of-the-Art in Electrical Engineering Research and Instruction, Faculty Development

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
74¢ 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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FY2021 · 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
1 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $16K a year · 17% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
74%
of spending
Fine: 74% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
10 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $1.4M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 10.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
18
of 18 voting members
Looks good: 18 of 18 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$104K
-6% vs prior year
Spent
$164K
To programs
74%
Net assets
$1.5M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$104K
FY2021▼ -6%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$111K
FY2021$104K
FY2022$116K
FY2023$102K
FY2024$96K
FY2025$40K
Expenses
$164K
FY2021▲ +24%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$132K
FY2021$164K
FY2022$148K
FY2023$124K
FY2024$51K
FY2025$49K
Net assets
$1.5M
FY2021▼ -7%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.6M
FY2021$1.5M
FY2022$1.0M
FY2023$929K
FY2024$956K
FY2025$1.0M

From the FY2021 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Dec 1976.

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

Where the money goes

74 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 74% · $121K Management & general 26% · $43K

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

18 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Head Emeritus, Dir, Tsu
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director, University of South Florida
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director, North Carolina A&t University
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chairman, Director, University of Georgia
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director, Louisiana State University
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director, University of Virginia
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director, Old Dominion University
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director, Vanderbilt University
$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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Advance electrical engineering research and instruction through scholarly education and faculty development.

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3 programs · $66K · in their own filed words · FY2021
01

Initial payment to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, EIN 54-6001805, SCEEE Grant 21-02

$22Kprogram expense
02

Initial payment to University of South Carolina, EIN 57-6017985, SCEEE Grant 21-01

$22Kprogram expense
03

Initial payment to Clemson University, EIN 57-6000254, SCEEE Grant 20-03

$22Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 27 grants · $416K · 2020–2025
University of South FloridaFY2025$9,000
University of South AlabamaAL · FY2024$5,597
University of South FloridaFY2023$36,010
Mississippi State UniversityMS · FY2023$35,999
Florida Polytechnic UniversityFY2023$5,500
George Mason UniversityFY2022$23,025
Mississippi State UniversityMS · FY2022$22,532
University of South AlabamaAL · FY2022$22,389
Florida Polytechnic UniversityFY2022$21,938
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversityFY2022$5,500
Florida Polytechnic UniversityFY2022$5,500
Clemson UniversityFY2021$22,000
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversityFY2021$22,000
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By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$104K
Ln 12
Investment incomeLn 3$102K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2K
Money outPt IX
$164K
Ln 25
Programscol B$121K
Managementcol C$43K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.5M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$139K
Total assetsLn 16$1.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
18
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a18
IndependentVI 1b18
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2K
Government grantsLn 1e$0
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$0
Investment incomeLn 3$102K
Total revenueLn 12$104K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$0
SavingsLn 2$139K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$139K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.4M
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$1.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$1.5M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$144K$139K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.5M$1.4M
Total assetsLn 16$1.6M$1.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$1.6M$1.5M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$121K$121K
Management feesLn 11a$43K$43K
Total functional expensesLn 25$164K$121K$43K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $40K$49K−$9K$1.0M 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Apr 16, 2025 $96K$51K$45K$956K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Oct 7, 2024 $102K$124K−$22K$929K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS May 8, 2023 $116K$148K−$32K$1.0M 990 PDF
FY2021 ViewingFiled with the IRS Mar 29, 2022 $104K$164K−$60K$1.5M 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Apr 20, 2021 $111K$132K−$21K$1.6M 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $104,316 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $3,300$2,200
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $107,875$102,116
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $111,175$104,316
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $82,146$120,672
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 $49,580$43,229
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $131,726$163,901
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$20,551−$59,585
Part VI · Governance 18 of 18 board members independent, 5 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body18
VI-1b Independent voting members18
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $104,316 across 11 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$2,200
VIII-1c Fundraising events$0
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$0
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$0
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,200
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $102,116 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$102,116
VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $102,116 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$104,316
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $163,901 across 2 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $120,672$120,672
IX-11a Management feesManagement $43,229$43,229
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $120,672 · Management $43,229 · Fundraising $0$163,901
Part X · Balance sheet $1,489,679 assets, 20 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $0$0
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $143,945$138,925
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $0$0
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $0$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $0$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $0$0
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $1,454,370$1,350,754
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $0$0
X-13 Program-related investmentsStart of year $0$0
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $0$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,598,315$1,489,679
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $0$0
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $0$0
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $0$0
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $0$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,598,315$1,489,679
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,598,315$1,489,679
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,489,679 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$104,316
XI-2 Total expenses$163,901
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$59,585
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,598,315
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$49,051
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$0
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,489,679

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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