Stem4real EIN 82-5376933

Stem4real

EIN  82-5376933 Public charity (501(c)(3)) Layton, UT
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Size
$100K–1M
What they do
Empowers schools to build equitable, culturally responsive STEM education through professional learning.
Leadership
Leena Bakshi · Executive Dir. · $106K
Money in and out
$713K revenue, $762K expenses
Bottom line
60% program efficiency

Empowers schools to build equitable, culturally responsive STEM education through professional learning. For fiscal year 2024 it reported $713K in revenue, $762K in expenses, and $55K in net assets.Pt I

Where the money goes · FY2024
Total revenue
$713K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$762K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$55K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): −$49K
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Program services $0.60 Management & general $0.40
Program efficiency
60%
of spending reaches programs▲ +34% vs prior filing year
Operating runway
1.6mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate▼ -45% vs prior filing year
Surplus margin
-7%
revenue over expenses, this year▼ -154% vs prior filing year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2024 · Form 990
Revenue
$713K
FY2024▲ +19%
Expenses
$762K
FY2024▲ +46%
Total assets
$104K
FY2024▼ -17%
Total liabilities
$48K
FY2024▲ +130%
Total revenue
$713K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$762K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$55K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19−$49K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$104K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B60%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 34
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 4pending
Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

1 program service account for $457K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
01

Educational and Training and Professional Learning for Schools and Districts.

$457Kprogram expense

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Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CStem4real
EINHdr · item D82-5376933
Principal addressHdr · item CLayton, UT
WebsiteHdr · item Jnone reported
Year of formationHdr · item Lpending
State of legal domicileHdr · item MUT
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFEducation (B99)
Ruling yearIRS BMFJul 2019

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a4
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1bpending
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aNo
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13No
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14No
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aNo
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2No

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Dir.
$106,138Pt VII · Sec A
$13,349Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Leena Bakshi’s $106K as Executive Dir. is at the 86th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1616 $100K–1M education nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 4 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Leena Bakshi$106,138$85,000$46,751$79,588$37,000
Marie Gorman$46,667$80,000$58,167
Marie S Gorman$15,435
Emily Stanley$13,349

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Contributions & grants100%$713K
Total revenueLn 12$713K

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.60 Management & general $0.40
Program services60%$457K
Management & general40%$305K
Total functional expensesLn 25$762K

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$104K
Total assetsLn 16$104K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$48K
Total net assetsLn 32$55K
Months of cash on handcomputed1.6

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2024 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $104K · Operating expenses/yr $762K
1.6 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $457K · Total expenses $762K
60%
Management & General
Management & general $305K · Total expenses $762K
40%
Fundraising
Fundraising $0 · Total expenses $762K
0%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (3-yr avg) $9K · Solicited contributions (3-yr avg) $562K
$0.02 to raise $1 (3-yr avg)
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $713K · Total revenue $713K
100%
Government reliance
Government grants — · Total revenue $713K
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $0 · Total revenue $713K
0%
Investment reliance
Investment income $0 · Total revenue $713K
0%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $0 · Total expenses $762K
0%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $713K · Prior year $599K
+19%
Revenue CAGR
FY2020 $127K · FY2024 $713K
+54%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $55K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $713K · Expenses $762K
-7%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $104K
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $55K · Total assets $104K
53%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) $0 · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) $0 · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $104K
0%
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Leena Bakshi · Reported title Executive Dir. · Highest reported compensation $106K · Total expenses $762K
14%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $221K · Total expenses $762K
29%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 60%
Overhead ratio 40%
Fundraising cost ratio 0%
Revenue growth 19%
Investment management fee ratio 0%
Legal fee ratio 0%
Accounting fee ratio 1%
Fundraising fee ratio 0%

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2023
New Schools FundFY2023$250K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$250K

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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2024 (Latest)$713K revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$599K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$373K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$406K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2020$127K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Sources

Every figure above is drawn from these filings
Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2024IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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