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W5yi Licensing Services INC

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Plano, TX501(c)(3)Education EIN 93-4962259Revenue $365K in FY2024Latest return filed Sep 10, 2025

On file with the IRSw5yi-vec.orgPlano, TXTax-exempt since Sep 2024Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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Fcc volunteer examination coordinator. We administer fcc amateur radio exams, renew licenses, admin club licenses, submit and admin vanity call sign applications. We are also a 1x1 special event call sign administrator.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 93-4962259) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
89¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$75K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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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
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Spent on programs
89%
of spending
89% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$75K
to officers and key staff · 24% of spending
Top officer’s pay lower than 63% of similar orgs
Pay to officers and key staff is 24% of spending.
Part VII, Section A
Cash reserves
3.0 mo
of spending, in cash
3.0 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$21K
27% of total assets
Liabilities are 27% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 5 voting members
5 of 5 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
In line with peersDifferent from peersFar from peersNo peer rangeNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$365K
×5535 vs prior year
Spent
$309K
To programs
89%
Net assets
$57K
By yearFY2023–FY2024
Revenue
$365K
FY2024▲ ×5535
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2023$66
FY2024$365K
Net assets
$57K
FY2024▲ ×1010
Tap a bar for its year
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2023$56
FY2024$57K

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 Sep 2024.

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

Where the money goes

89 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 89% · $274K Management & general 11% · $35K

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

6 people listed on the 990; $75K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$46,290Pt VII · Sec A
$29,015Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Herb Weiner
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Mitch Berger
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Tracy Dye’s $46K is at the 37th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1613 $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.

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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 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Administer amateur radio exams and manage license applications for individuals and clubs.

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3 programs · $274K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

FCC testing

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 93-4962259) · Dispute this line
$177Kprogram expense
02

FCC license renewals

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 93-4962259) · Dispute this line
$93Kprogram expense
03

Vanity callsign filing

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 93-4962259) · Dispute this line
$4Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$365K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$365K
Investment incomeLn 3$323
Other incomeLn 4–11$223
Money outPt IX
$309K
Ln 25
Programscol B$274K
Managementcol C$35K
Owns and owesPt X
$57K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$77K
Total assetsLn 16$78K
LiabilitiesLn 26$21K
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$365K
Investment incomeLn 3$323
Other incomeLn 4–11$223
Total revenueLn 12$365K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$13K
SavingsLn 2$64K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$77K
Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesLn 9$840
Total assetsLn 16$78K
LiabilitiesLn 26$21K
Net assetsLn 32$57K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 52
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
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$56$77K
Total assetsLn 16$56$78K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$21K
Net assetsLn 32$56$57K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5$75K$75K
Payroll taxesLn 10$6K$6K
Management feesLn 11a$5K$5K
Legal feesLn 11b$5K$5K
Accounting feesLn 11c$600$600
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$152K$151K$1K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$10K$9K$319
Office expensesLn 13$40K$19K$21K
Information technologyLn 14$3K$3K
OccupancyLn 16$552$552
TravelLn 17$12K$12K
InterestLn 20$56$56
InsuranceLn 23$2K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$309K$274K$35K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Sep 10, 2025 $365K$309K$57K$57K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Sep 10, 2025 $66$56 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990
Part I · Summary $365,305 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $364,981$364,759
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $323$323
I-11 Other revenue$223
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $365,304$365,305
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$81,066
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expenses$227,727
I-18 Total expenses$308,793
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $365,304$56,512
Part VI · Governance 5 of 5 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members5
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $365,305 across 5 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $364,759$364,759
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $323$323
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Unrelated business $223$223
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $364,759 · Unrelated business $546 · Excluded from tax $0$365,305
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $308,793 across 13 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Programs $75,305$75,305
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $5,761$5,761
IX-11a Management feesManagement $4,600$4,600
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $4,510$4,510
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $600$600
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $150,545 · Management $1,100$151,645
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $9,289 · Management $319$9,608
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $18,795 · Management $20,939$39,734
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $2,544$2,544
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $552$552
IX-17 TravelPrograms $11,504$11,504
IX-20 InterestManagement $56$56
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $2,374$2,374
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $273,743 · Management $35,050 · Fundraising $0$308,793
Part X · Balance sheet $77,947 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $56$12,837
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$64,270
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$840
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $56$77,947
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses$21,379
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$21,379
X-31 Retained earnings or endowmentStart of year $56$56,568
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $56$56,568
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $56$77,947
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $56,568 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$365,305
XI-2 Total expenses$308,793
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$56,512
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$56
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$56,568

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

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