Star Harbor Education Foundation

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Star Harbor Education foundation's mission is to advance the space industry through the Education, inspiration, and cultivation of the next generation technical workforce.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
76¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 4 volunteers and 1 employee.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2022 · 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
FY2022
latest Form 990
Worth a look: the latest return is for FY2022, 4 tax years back; more than 3 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Spent on programs
76%
of spending
Looks good: 76% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$79K
to officers and key staff · 61% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 61% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
13 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 12.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $250K
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
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
$268K
Spent
$130K
To programs
76%
Net assets
$138K

From the FY2022 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2022. IRS ruling in May 2022.

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

Where the money goes

76 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 76% · $99K Management & general 14% · $19K Fundraising 10% · $13K

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; $79K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Chief Executive Officer
$79,423Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Jeff Barratt’s $79K as Chief Executive Officer is at the 94th percentile of top reported officer pay among 146 <$100K 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.

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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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Educates and inspires young people to build the future space industry workforce.

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2 programs · $99K · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

In 2022 we worked with schools,nonprofits, and with organizations in the space industry, to push for expanded education opportunities and career pathways for the next generation of the space industry workforce.

$85Kprogram expense
02

In 2022 we recieved a catalyze challenge grant to implement a high school pilot launching in the fall of 2023 in geospatial information systems as part of its aerospace stem focus.

$14Kprogram 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
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$250K

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$268K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$268K
Money outPt IX
$130K
Ln 25
Programscol B$99K
Managementcol C$19K
Fundraisingcol D$13K
Owns and owesPt X
$138K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$138K
Total assetsLn 16$138K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$268K
Total revenueLn 12$268K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$138K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$138K
Total assetsLn 16$138K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$138K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
VolunteersI 64
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$0$138K
Total assetsLn 16$0$138K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$0$138K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$79K$56K$12K$12K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$258$0$258$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$6K$4K$666$955
Accounting feesLn 11c$5K$3K$3K$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$35K$33K$2K$0
Office expensesLn 13$895$0$895$0
TravelLn 17$1K$1K$0$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$2K$2K$0$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$619$371$122$126
Total functional expensesLn 25$130K$99K$19K$13K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2022 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Oct 6, 2023 $268K$130K$138K$138K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2022 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $268,500 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$268,500
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenue$268,500
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$85,756
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expenses$44,701
I-18 Total expenses$130,457
I-19 Revenue less expenses$138,043
Part VI · Governance 4 of 4 board members independent, 2 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-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $268,500 across 3 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$268,500
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$268,500
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$268,500
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $130,457 across 9 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $55,597 · Management $11,913 · Fundraising $11,913$79,423
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $0 · Management $258 · Fundraising $0$258
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $4,454 · Management $666 · Fundraising $955$6,075
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $2,512 · Management $2,512 · Fundraising $0$5,024
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $32,735 · Management $2,500 · Fundraising $0$35,235
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $0 · Management $895 · Fundraising $0$895
IX-17 TravelPrograms $1,168 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$1,168
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $1,760 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$1,760
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $371 · Management $122 · Fundraising $126$619
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $98,597 · Management $18,866 · Fundraising $12,994$130,457
Part X · Balance sheet $138,043 assets, 5 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $0$138,043
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $0$138,043
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $0$138,043
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $0$138,043
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $138,043 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$268,500
XI-2 Total expenses$130,457
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$138,043
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$138,043

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2022 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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