Walton Robotics Foundation

Tax-deductible

Marietta, GA501(c)(3)Since 2008Youth DevelopmentEIN 80-0623275

To help students develop personal and professional skills, inspire students to pursue careers in science, technology and mathematics (stem), and promote stem as a fun and rewarding pathway to a bright future

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
99¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 75 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
Spent on programs
99%
of spending
Looks good: 99% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
5 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 5.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $11K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
10
of 10 voting members
Looks good: 10 of 10 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$249K
+28% vs prior year
Spent
$192K
To programs
99%
Net assets
$82K
By yearFY2021–FY2024
Revenue
$249K
FY2024▲ +28%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$45K
FY2022$146K
FY2023$184K
FY2024$195K
FY2024$249K
Net assets
$82K
FY2024▲ +146%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$68K
FY2022$60K
FY2023$71K
FY2024$33K
FY2024$82K

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 Apr 2011.

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

Where the money goes

99 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 99% · $189K Management & general 1% · $3K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

Who runs it and what they're paid

9 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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

Programs and updates

Walton Robotics Foundation is a youth development nonprofit based in Marietta, GA, formed in 2008.

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3 program services account for $189K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
01

Walton Robotics Foundation supports student participation in FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) Team 1683. The foundation funded competition registration fees, robot and field-build supplies, and travel for student teams to compete in regional, district, state, and World Championship events including GRITS, Statesboro, Dalton, SCRIW…

$165Kprogram expense
02

The foundation supports a FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) student robotics team, providing equipment, registration fees, mentor and teacher coach support, and competition expenses. FTC introduces middle and high school students to engineering, programming, and teamwork through a smaller-scale robotics competition that serves as a pipeline for…

$19Kprogram expense
03

The foundation runs a summer robotics camp and a FIRST LEGO League (FLL) tournament that serve as STEM outreach to younger students in the community. The foundation also conducts Girls First and other community outreach events designed to broaden participation in STEM, particularly among underrepresented groups.

$5Kprogram expense

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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 · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$11K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$249K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$207K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$42K
Money outPt IX
$192K
Ln 25
Programscol B$189K
Managementcol C$3K
Owns and owesPt X
$82K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$82K
Total assetsLn 16$82K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$42K
Government grantsLn 1e$0
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$0
Fees for servicesLn 2g$207K
Total revenueLn 12$249K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$82K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$82K
Total assetsLn 16$82K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$82K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 675
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$29K$82K
Total assetsLn 16$29K$82K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$29K$82K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$0$0$0$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0$0$0$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$0$0$0$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0$0$0$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0$0$0$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$0$0$0$0
Management feesLn 11a$0$0$0$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0$0$0$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$0$0$0$0
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0$0$0$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0$0$0$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$2K$2K$0$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0$0$0$0
Information technologyLn 14$2K$2K$0$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0$0$0$0
TravelLn 17$98K$98K$0$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$6K$6K$0$0
InsuranceLn 23$954$0$954$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$82K$81K$2K$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$192K$189K$3K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 $195K$33K 990 PDF
FY2023 $184K$71K 990 PDF
FY2022 $146K$60K 990 PDF
FY2021 $45K$68K 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 (4 parts)
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $248,536 across 10 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $2,200 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$0
VIII-1c Fundraising events$0
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$0
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$41,800
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$41,800
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $204,536 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$204,536
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $206,736 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$248,536
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $191,610 across 20 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified personsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11d Lobbying feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $0$0
IX-11f Investment management feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $2,000 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$2,000
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $1,610 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$1,610
IX-15 RoyaltiesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-17 TravelPrograms $98,328 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$98,328
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $6,250 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$6,250
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $0 · Management $954 · Fundraising $0$954
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $80,863 · Management $1,605 · Fundraising $0$82,468
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $189,051 · Management $2,559 · Fundraising $0$191,610
Part X · Balance sheet $82,378 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $29,312$82,378
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $29,312$82,378
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $29,312$82,378
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $29,312$82,378
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $29,312$82,378
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $82,378 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$248,536
XI-2 Total expenses$191,610
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$56,926
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$29,312
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$3,860
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$82,378

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

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