Is it real?
Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jul 2001.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File
Where the money goes
93 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.
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
5 people listed on the 990.
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
Empowers disadvantaged youth with cultural enrichment, academic support, and STEM career exposure.
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Provided 43 scholarship awards to disadvantaged and underrepresented ethnic youth to pursue higher education. This included providing emergency financial support to several students with immediate needs. Twenty-two students are pursuing degrees in the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (stem).
Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2020. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 52-2169397) · Dispute this lineContinued facilitation of the pre-college initiative membership program in collaboration with the national society of black engineers (nsbe) for 80 disadvantaged and underrepresented ethnic youth pursuing careers in the fields of science, technology, engineering and technology (stem), the youths were provided: (1) virtual stem monthly…
Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2020. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 52-2169397) · Dispute this line(1)CONTINUED offering educational services for disadvantaged and underrepresented ethnic youth to: (a) promote the awareness of career opportunities in the field of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics; (b) provide access to college planning assistance; and (c) provide mentoring and tutoring service; (2) upgraded the…
Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2020. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 52-2169397) · Dispute this lineFunders
Who pays for it.
From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.
Grants
By the numbers
The FY2020 990, line by line.
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| Line | Start FY20 | End FY20 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and savingsLn 1–2 | $114K | $156K |
| Total assetsLn 16 | $114K | $156K |
| LiabilitiesLn 26 | $0 | $92 |
| Net assetsLn 32 | $114K | $156K |
| Line | Total | Programs | Management | Fundraising |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to domestic individualsLn 2 | $51K | $51K | ||
| Accounting feesLn 11c | $2K | $816 | $817 | $817 |
| Other fees for servicesLn 11g | $8K | $8K | ||
| Advertising and promotionLn 12 | $770 | $770 | ||
| Office expensesLn 13 | $3K | $1K | $150 | $1K |
| Information technologyLn 14 | $2K | $700 | $1K | $340 |
| TravelLn 17 | $223 | $223 | ||
| Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19 | $6K | $5K | $982 | |
| InsuranceLn 23 | $292 | $292 | ||
| Total functional expensesLn 25 | $73K | $67K | $3K | $2K |
Filing history
| Year | Money in | Money out | In minus out | Net assets | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS Jul 9, 2026 | $249K | $199K | $50K | $229K | 990 PDF |
| FY2024Filed with the IRS Jul 9, 2025 | $133K | $137K | −$5K | $179K | 990 PDF |
| FY2023Filed with the IRS Jun 13, 2024 | $108K | $106K | $2K | $185K | 990 PDF |
| FY2022Filed with the IRS Jun 20, 2023 | $117K | $109K | $7K | $182K | 990 PDF |
| FY2021Filed with the IRS Mar 28, 2022 | $113K | $95K | $18K | $174K | 990 PDF |
| FY2020 ViewingFiled with the IRS May 10, 2021 | $115K | $73K | $42K | $156K | 990 PDF |
Schedules filed Part IV
See the full FY2020 990
Part I · Summary $115,144 revenue, 12 lines filed
Part VI · Governance 5 of 5 board members independent, 3 to look at
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $115,144 across 9 lines filed
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $72,813 across 9 lines filed
Part X · Balance sheet $156,081 assets, 7 lines filed
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $155,989 net assets at year end
Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File
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