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Makeict Institute

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Wichita, KS501(c)(3)Science & Technology EIN 46-1413068Revenue $201K in FY2025Latest return filed Apr 15, 2026

On file with the IRSmakeict.orgWichita, KSTax-exempt since Jun 2014Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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MakeICT provided resources and activities to help members create. Our program, the 22,000 sq foot makerspace, has several different areas filled with tools and equipment to build and create things.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 50 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
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $48K a year · 28% of revenue · last 5 filings
A surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
100% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
11.0 mo
of spending, in cash
11.0 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $6K
1 funder names it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$105K
16% of total assets
Liabilities are 16% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
9 of 9 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
In line with peersDifferent from peersFar from peersNo peer rangeNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$201K
+10% vs prior year
Spent
$146K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$538K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$201K
FY2025▲ +10%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$139K
FY2022$159K
FY2023$184K
FY2024$182K
FY2025$201K
Expenses
$146K
FY2025▲ +5%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$99K
FY2022$107K
FY2023$131K
FY2024$139K
FY2025$146K
Net assets
$538K
FY2025▲ +11%
Tap a bar for its year
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$327K
FY2022$379K
FY2023$441K
FY2024$483K
FY2025$538K

From the FY2025 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 Jun 2014.

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

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $146K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. 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
Gretchen Koch
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Dean Day
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Andy Tannahill
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Beth Shook
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Matthew Cleary
Member at Large
$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

Offers a large makerspace with tools and equipment for creative projects.

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1 program · $146K · in their own filed words · FY2025
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Provided space for makers to access communal tools and equipment for 638 Members

$146Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2022
American Online Giving Foundation INCFY2022$6K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$6K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$201K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$181K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$19K
Investment incomeLn 3$244
Money outPt IX
$146K
Ln 25
Programscol B$146K
Owns and owesPt X
$538K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$134K
Total assetsLn 16$643K
LiabilitiesLn 26$105K
PeoplePt VI, VII
14
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$181K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$19K
Investment incomeLn 3$244
Total revenueLn 12$201K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$128K
SavingsLn 2$7K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$134K
Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesLn 9$5K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$504K
Total assetsLn 16$643K
LiabilitiesLn 26$105K
Net assetsLn 32$538K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 650
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$126K$134K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$516K$504K
Total assetsLn 16$650K$643K
LiabilitiesLn 26$166K$105K
Net assetsLn 32$483K$538K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Advertising and promotionLn 12$1K$1K$0$0
Information technologyLn 14$7K$7K$0$0
OccupancyLn 16$36K$36K$0$0
InterestLn 20$12K$12K$0$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$19K$19K$0$0
InsuranceLn 23$19K$19K$0$0
All other expensesLn 24e$52K$52K$0$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$146K$146K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Apr 15, 2026 $201K$146K$55K$538K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Jul 21, 2025 $182K$139K$43K$483K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 14, 2024 $184K$131K$53K$441K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2023 $159K$107K$52K$379K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2022 $139K$99K$39K$327K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990
Part I · Summary $200,692 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $164,381$181,077
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $16,884$19,371
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $447$244
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $181,712$200,692
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $139,180$145,901
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $139,180$145,901
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $42,532$54,791
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
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
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $200,692 across 5 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $19,371 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1b Membership dues$173,528
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$7,549
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$181,077
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$244
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $19,615 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$200,692
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $145,901 across 7 lines filed
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $1,250 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$1,250
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $7,005 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$7,005
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $36,026 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$36,026
IX-20 InterestPrograms $11,607 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$11,607
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $18,654 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$18,654
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $19,385 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$19,385
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $51,974 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$51,974
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $145,901 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$145,901
Part X · Balance sheet $643,006 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $126,070$127,703
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$6,525
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $7,663$4,996
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $516,113$503,782
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $649,846$643,006
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $166,463$104,832
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $166,463$104,832
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $483,383$533,174
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictions$5,000
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $483,383$538,174
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $649,846$643,006
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $538,174 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$200,692
XI-2 Total expenses$145,901
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$54,791
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$483,383
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$538,174

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

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