Nsca Education Foundation

Tax-deductible

Cedar Rapids, IA501(c)(3)EmploymentEIN 42-1489121Revenue $171K in FY2024

On file with the IRSnsca.org3950 River Ridge Dr Ne, 52402-7533 · Cedar Rapids, IATax-exempt since Sep 1999Supporting organization — 509(a)(3)

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Advance Education opportunities for individuals in or pursuing electronic systems industry careers

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
84¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 40 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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FY2024 · 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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $9K a year · 7% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
84%
of spending
Looks good: 84% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
17 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 16.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$272K
37% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 37% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$171K
+115% vs prior year
Spent
$100K
To programs
84%
Net assets
$461K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$171K
FY2024▲ +115%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$143K
FY2021$87K
FY2022$193K
FY2023$79K
FY2024$171K
Expenses
$100K
FY2024▼ -2%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$188K
FY2021$105K
FY2022$134K
FY2023$102K
FY2024$100K
Net assets
$461K
FY2024▲ +20%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$413K
FY2021$397K
FY2022$354K
FY2023$383K
FY2024$461K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Sep 1999.

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

Where the money goes

84 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 84% · $83K Management & general 16% · $16K

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

11 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treausurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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

Promote education for careers in the electronic systems industry.

Provided by the organization

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3 programs · $83K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Nsca Support

Improve the quality of the workforce by offering access to business and executive educational opportunities.

$58Kprogram expense
02

Scholarships

To provide scholarships and awards to existing professionals looking to advance their careers and industry knowledge. To provide scholarships and awards to those pursuing a career in the electronic systems integration industry. This year the foundation provided scholarships to 23 individuals in the electronic systems industry.

$25Kprogram expense
03

Pass

The pass story is one born out of concern and commitment for school safety. When a school system makes an investment in security, we want to help them make sure their money is spent on the right solutions.

$1Kprogram 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 · 4 grants · $79K · 2020–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$24,840
Unitemized GrantFY2023$18,879

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$171K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$183K
Investment incomeLn 3$24K
Money outPt IX
$100K
Ln 25
Programscol B$83K
Managementcol C$16K
Owns and owesPt X
$461K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$140K
Total assetsLn 16$733K
LiabilitiesLn 26$272K
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$183K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$83K
Investment incomeLn 3$24K
Gains on assetsLn 7$11K
Total revenueLn 12$171K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$140K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$140K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$518K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Total assetsLn 16$733K
LiabilitiesLn 26$272K
Net assetsLn 32$461K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 640
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$106K$140K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$494K$518K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3K$0
Total assetsLn 16$671K$733K
LiabilitiesLn 26$288K$272K
Net assetsLn 32$383K$461K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$22K$22K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$25K$25K
Accounting feesLn 11c$3K$3K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$36K$36K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$1K$1K
Office expensesLn 13$8K$8K
Information technologyLn 14$269$269
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$2K$2K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$3K$3K
All other expensesLn 24e$131$131
Total functional expensesLn 25$100K$83K$16K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $171K$100K$71K$461K 990 PDF
FY2023 $79K$102K−$23K$383K 990 PDF
FY2022 $193K$134K$59K$354K 990 PDF
FY2021 $87K$105K−$17K$397K 990 PDF
FY2020 $143K$188K−$45K$413K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $170,678 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $153,784$183,300
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year −$261$24,089
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$74,201−$36,711
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $79,322$170,678
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $18,879$46,340
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 $83,021$53,497
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $101,900$99,837
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$22,578$70,841
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
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 $170,678 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$82,800
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$100,500
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$183,300
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $13,576$13,576
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $10,513$10,513
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$36,711−$36,711
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax −$12,622$170,678
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $99,837 across 10 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $21,500$21,500
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $24,840$24,840
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $2,501$2,501
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $36,000$36,000
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $1,077$1,077
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $8,223$8,223
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $269$269
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $2,005$2,005
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $3,291$3,291
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $131$131
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $83,417 · Management $16,420 · Fundraising $0$99,837
Part X · Balance sheet $732,758 assets, 14 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $105,661$140,190
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $28,290$27,125
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $269$7,500
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $3,291$0
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $493,627$518,443
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $39,500$39,500
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $670,638$732,758
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $457$0
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $122,180$134,770
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $165,394$137,440
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $288,031$272,210
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $382,607$460,548
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $382,607$460,548
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $670,638$732,758
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $460,548 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$170,678
XI-2 Total expenses$99,837
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$70,841
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$382,607
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$7,100
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$460,548

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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