Computer-Using Educators, INC (cue) is a non-profit corporation organized and operated exclusively for charitable and educational purposes. The mission of cue is to promote the development and growth of integrating technology into the curriculum and to promote the professional growth of its members and all fellow Educators and in furtherance thereof, to make a substantial contribution towards developing and providing information, materials, and software applications to all interested persons, and to sustain these efforts through the continuance of a non-profit corporation.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
77¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$230K 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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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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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
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $6K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
77%
of spending
Looks good: 77% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$230K
to officers and key staff · 12% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 12% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
1 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.2 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $81K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$899K
52% of total assets
Fine: liabilities are 52% of assets; 50% to 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
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Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$2.0M
+41% vs prior year
Spent
$1.8M
To programs
77%
Net assets
$816K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$2.0M
FY2021▲ +41%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.4M
FY2021$2.0M
FY2022$2.1M
FY2023$2.7M
FY2024$2.3M
FY2025$2.3M
Expenses
$1.8M
FY2021▼ -27%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$2.5M
FY2021$1.8M
FY2022$2.0M
FY2023$1.9M
FY2024$2.1M
FY2025$2.5M
Net assets
$816K
FY2021▲ +29%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$635K
FY2021$816K
FY2022$822K
FY2023$1.5M
FY2024$1.6M
FY2025$1.4M

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending June 2021) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 1987.

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Where the money goes

77 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 77% · $1.4M Management & general 23% · $426K

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

12 people listed on the 990; $230K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
Dir Tech Integr
$115,800Pt VII · Sec A
$113,881Pt VII · Sec A
Asst Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
VP/Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Christine Feenstra’s $195K as Executive Dir. is at the 58th percentile of top reported officer pay among 363 $1–10M science & technology 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 · 7 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Christine Feenstra$195,092$170,135————
Pamela Gildersleeve-Hernandez—————$144,539
Joseph Silva——$120,254$115,800$115,800$113,069
Pamela Hernandez-Thru 63021————$113,881—
Mike Vollmertedd——$79,327$109,615——
Rae Fearing—$108,976————
Jon Corippo—————$90,017

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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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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Empowers educators to integrate technology and fosters their professional growth.

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2 programs · $1.4M · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Cue holds conferences and workshops, which feature keynote speakers, hundreds of practical teacher presentations, hands-on workshops, exhibit booths, various banquets, and field trips to companies and school sites with exemplary programs.

$960Kprogram expense
02

Cue organizes professional development seminars for the public and its membership. These seminars are generally three-hour, lecture-style presentations that address a specific set of objectives and are presented by experts who are experienced with the use of technology in education.

$457Kprogram 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 · FY2021
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$81K

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.0M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.6M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$245K
Investment incomeLn 3$180K
Money outPt IX
$1.8M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.4M
Managementcol C$426K
Owns and owesPt X
$816K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$186K
Total assetsLn 16$1.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$899K
PeoplePt VI, VII
12
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$245K
Government grantsLn 1e$240K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.6M
Investment incomeLn 3$180K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$2.0M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$183K
SavingsLn 2$2K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$186K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.4M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$33K
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$1.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$899K
Net assetsLn 32$816K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 59
VolunteersI 667
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$492K$186K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.4M$1.4M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$48K$33K
Total assetsLn 16$2.2M$1.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.6M$899K
Net assetsLn 32$635K$816K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$4K$4K
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$128K$64K$64K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$780K$703K$77K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$138K$122K$16K
Payroll taxesLn 10$0
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$0
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$136K$23K$112K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$14K$14K
Office expensesLn 13$7K$7K
Information technologyLn 14$73K$73K
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$23K$23K
TravelLn 17$3K$3K
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$17K$17K
InsuranceLn 23$34K$7K$27K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$418K$352K$66K
All other expensesLn 24e$70K$29K$40K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.8M$1.4M$426K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $2.3M$2.5M−$180K$1.4M 990 PDF
FY2024 $2.3M$2.1M$220K$1.6M 990 PDF
FY2023 $2.7M$1.9M$725K$1.5M 990 PDF
FY2022 $2.1M$2.0M$165K$822K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $2.0M$1.8M$181K$816K 990 PDF
FY2020 $1.4M$2.5M−$1.1M$635K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $2,024,124 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $57,700$245,146
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $1,371,711$1,598,796
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $9,105$180,182
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $179$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,438,695$2,024,124
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $5,000$4,000
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $1,002,834$1,045,706
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,507,569$793,299
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $2,515,403$1,843,005
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$1,076,708$181,119
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $2,024,124 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$240,150
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$4,996
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$245,146
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $1,598,796$1,598,796
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $180,182$180,182
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,598,796 · Excluded from tax $180,182$2,024,124
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,843,005 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $4,000$4,000
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $63,750 · Management $63,750$127,500
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $702,740 · Management $77,121$779,861
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $122,360 · Management $15,985$138,345
IX-10 Payroll taxes$0
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting fees$0
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $23,418 · Management $112,476$135,894
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $13,878$13,878
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $6,618$6,618
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $73,051$73,051
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $23,210$23,210
IX-17 TravelPrograms $2,726$2,726
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $16,658$16,658
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $6,754 · Management $27,015$33,769
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $351,909 · Management $65,967$417,876
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $29,399 · Management $40,220$69,619
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,417,195 · Management $425,810 · Fundraising $0$1,843,005
Part X · Balance sheet $1,715,707 assets, 20 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $485,375$183,032
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $6,228$2,478
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $175,191$49,881
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $92,429$64,635
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $48,396$33,443
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $1,428,057$1,382,238
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assets$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,235,676$1,715,707
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $296,758$131,191
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $1,104,206$518,725
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $199,600$249,560
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,600,564$899,476
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $633,112$816,231
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $635,112$816,231
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,235,676$1,715,707
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $816,231 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,024,124
XI-2 Total expenses$1,843,005
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$181,119
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$635,112
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$816,231

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