Bode Foundation

Tax-deductible

Pennington, NJ501(c)(3)Colleges & UniversitiesEIN 83-0933139Revenue $16K in FY2024

On file with the IRSPo Box 713, 08534-0713 · Pennington, NJTax-exempt since Jan 2021School — 170(b)(1)(A)(ii)

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BoDE Foundation operates as a school to provide business education to its students, with a particular focus on business ethics and self-management; modern digital management techniques; science, technology, engineering and mathematics training; and environmental sciences with a focus on renewable energies.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
40¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 4 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
IRS Pub. 78
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
0 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $36K a year · 439% of revenue · last 2 filings
Concern: a surplus in 0 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
40%
of spending
Concern: 40% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
147 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 147.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$179
0.03% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
4
of 4 voting members
Looks good: 4 of 4 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$16K
×1015 vs prior year
Spent
$42K
To programs
40%
Net assets
$512K
By yearFY2022–FY2024
Revenue
$16K
FY2024▲ ×1015
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2022$16
FY2024$16K
Expenses
$42K
FY2024▼ -9%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2022$46K
FY2024$42K
Net assets
$512K
FY2024▼ -12%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2022$580K
FY2024$512K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Exemption reinstated. Listed in IRS Pub. 78 (as of October 2026). Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jan 2021.

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

Where the money goes

40 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 40% · $17K Management & general 60% · $25K

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

4 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Directors
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Teaches business, ethics, STEM, and environmental science to empower students.

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1 program · $17K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Charitable Contribution

$17Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$16K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$16K
Investment incomeLn 3$8
Money outPt IX
$42K
Ln 25
Programscol B$17K
Managementcol C$25K
Owns and owesPt X
$512K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$512K
Total assetsLn 16$512K
LiabilitiesLn 26$179
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$16K
Investment incomeLn 3$8
Total revenueLn 12$16K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$12K
SavingsLn 2$500K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$512K
Total assetsLn 16$512K
LiabilitiesLn 26$179
Net assetsLn 32$512K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 64
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$538K$512K
Total assetsLn 16$538K$512K
LiabilitiesLn 26$179$179
Net assetsLn 32$538K$512K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Legal feesLn 11b$725$0$725$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$6K$0$6K$0
Office expensesLn 13$514$0$514$0
All other expensesLn 24e$35K$17K$18K$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$42K$17K$25K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $16K$42K−$26K$512K 990 PDF
FY2023 Not on file
FY2022 $16$46K−$46K$580K 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 $16,247 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$0
I-9 Program service revenue$16,239
I-10 Investment income$8
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenue$16,247
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 expenses$41,777
I-18 Total expenses$41,777
I-19 Revenue less expenses−$25,530
Part VI · Governance 4 of 4 board members independent, 5 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body4
VI-1b Independent voting members4
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $16,247 across 2 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $16,239 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $8 · Excluded from tax $0$8
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $16,239 · Unrelated business $8 · Excluded from tax $0$16,247
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $41,777 across 4 lines filed
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $0 · Management $725 · Fundraising $0$725
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $0 · Management $5,878 · Fundraising $0$5,878
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $0 · Management $514 · Fundraising $0$514
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $16,698 · Management $17,962 · Fundraising $0$34,660
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $16,698 · Management $25,079 · Fundraising $0$41,777
Part X · Balance sheet $512,491 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $38,021$12,491
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $500,000$500,000
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $538,021$512,491
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $179$179
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $179$179
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $537,842$512,312
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $537,842$512,312
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $538,021$512,491
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $512,312 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$16,247
XI-2 Total expenses$41,777
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$25,530
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$537,842
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$512,312

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

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