2026-03-16T22:59:27-04:00 2025-04-30 461335331 ALTRUIC ADVISORS CPAS 417 FOREST AVENUE PLYMOUTH MI 48170 990 2024-05-01 992266594 BLOOMFIELD HILLS ROBOTICS BLOO 2487899383 5026 KELLEN LANE BLOOMFIELD HILLS MI 48302 BRYNN STEVENSON PRESIDENT 7343238251 2026-03-16 true false RYAN N HAGAN CPA P00293011 8882985297 2026-03-16 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z BRYNN STEVENSON 5026 KELLEN LANE BLOOMFIELD HILLS MI 48302 376210 false X WWW.BLOOMFIELDHILLSROBOTICS.ORG X 2024 MI OUR MISSION IS TO INSPIRE AND SUPPORT STUDENTS IN THE STEM FIELDS BY HOSTING AND PARTICIPATING IN COMMUNITY EVENTS, AND PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE IN DESIGNING, BUILDING, AND PROGRAMMING ROBOTS. THROUGH MENTORSHIP, TEAMWORK, AND ACCESS TO RESOURCES, WE STRIVE TO FOSTER INNOVATION, CREATIVITY AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS IN OUR STUDENTS, PREPARING THEM FOR THE FUTURE. WE ASPIRE TO EMPOWER THE NEXT GENERATION OF THINKERS, PROBLEM SOLVERS, AND ENGINEERS. 5 5 0 0 296728 76371 382 2729 376210 5000 0 0 0 0 159188 164188 212022 930 212952 0 930 212952 X OUR MISSION IS TO INSPIRE AND SUPPORT STUDENTS IN THE STEM FIELDS BY HOSTING AND PARTICIPATING IN COMMUNITY EVENTS, AND PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE IN DESIGNING, BUILDING, AND PROGRAMMING ROBOTS. THROUGH MENTORSHIP, TEAMWORK, AND ACCESS TO RESOURCES, WE STRIVE TO FOSTER INNOVATION, CREATIVITY AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS IN OUR STUDENTS, PREPARING THEM FOR THE FUTURE. WE ASPIRE TO EMPOWER THE NEXT GENERATION OF THINKERS, PROBLEM SOLVERS, AND ENGINEERS. false false 14100 15500 FLL CHALLENGE (FLLC) - THIS PROGRAM OFFERS STUDENTS IN GRADES 4-5 ACROSS THE BLOOMFIELD HILLS SCHOOL DISTRICT AN OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN ROBOTICS PROGRAMMING. FOLLOWING THE OFFICIAL FIRST CHALLENGE CURRICULUM, PARTICIPANTS USE LEGO SPIKE PRIME ROBOT KITS. THE SEASON RUNS FROM AUGUST THROUGH DECEMBER, CULMINATING IN COMPETITIONS WHERE HIGH-RANKING TEAMS MAY QUALIFY FOR THE STATE CHAMPIONSHIP. TEAMS, CAPPED AT 10 STUDENTS, TYPICALLY MEET AFTER SCHOOL AS A RECREATION PROGRAM AND ARE LED BY PARENT VOLUNTEERS. 34417 16800 FIRST TECH CHALLENGE (FTC) - THE FIRST TECH CHALLENGE (FTC) IS A ROBOTICS PROGRAMMING COMPETITION FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS (GRADES 6-8) THROUGHOUT THE BLOOMFIELD HILLS SCHOOL DISTRICT. FOLLOWING THE OFFICIAL FIRST FTC CURRICULUM, OUR TEAMS DESIGN AND BUILD ROBOTS USING THE REV ROBOTICS KIT OF PARTS. THE COMPETITION SEASON TAKES PLACE FROM SEPTEMBER THROUGH DECEMBER, WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR QUALIFYING TEAMS TO ADVANCE TO THE STATE LEVEL. TEAMS MEET IN OUR DEDICATED ROBOT SHOP ON WEEKNIGHTS AND WEEKENDS. EACH TEAM IS CAPPED AT 15 STUDENTS AND IS OPERATED BY PARENT VOLUNTEERS. 94157 34880 FIRST ROBOTICS COMPETITION (FRC) TEAM 2834 - THE BIONIC BLACK HAWKS FRC TEAM 2834 IS A ROBOTICS PROGRAM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN GRADES 9-12 WHO ATTEND BLOOMFIELD HILLS HIGH SCHOOL. WE FOLLOW THE OFFICIAL FIRST FRC CURRICULUM, UTILIZING A ROBORIO CONTROLLER ON OUR PARTIALLY FABRICATED ROBOT. TEAM 2834 IS LED BY A COACH, SUPPORTED BY VOLUNTEER PARENTS, AND GUIDED BY DEDICATED SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT MENTORS. SEASON OVERVIEW "COMPETITION SEASON (JANUARY - MAY): THE TEAM MEETS DAILY IN THE ROBOT SHOP. AS THE WINNER OF THE CHAIRMAN'S AWARD IN 2018, TEAM 2834 AUTOMATICALLY QUALIFIES FOR THE FIRST CHAMPIONSHIP (WORLDS EVENT) HELD IN HOUSTON, TEXAS. QUALIFYING TEAMS ALSO ADVANCE TO THE STATE CHAMPIONSHIP. "OFF-SEASON: THE TEAM MEETS AT LEAST WEEKLY TO REFINE SKILLS, EXPAND KNOWLEDGE, AND PARTICIPATE IN OFF-SEASON COMPETITIONS. WE ALSO HOST EVENTS, MENTOR OTHER BLOOMFIELD TEAMS, AND PARTICIPATE IN COMMUNITY OUTREACH. 12069 5000 9191 FLL EXPLORE (FLLE) - THIS PROGRAM IS DESIGNED FOR ELEMENTARY STUDENTS IN GRADES 2-3 WITHIN THE BLOOMFIELD HILLS SCHOOL DISTRICT, FOCUSING ON ROBOTICS PROGRAMMING. FOLLOWING THE FIRST EXPLORE CURRICULUM, THIS PROGRAM UTILIZES LEGO SPIKE ESSENTIAL ROBOT KITS AND RUNS FROM SEPTEMBER TO DECEMBER. TEAMS, LIMITED TO SIX STUDENTS EACH, ARE TYPICALLY ORGANIZED AS AN AFTER-SCHOOL RECREATION PROGRAM AND ARE RUN BY PARENT VOLUNTEERS. THE SEASON CONCLUDES WITH THE BLOOMFIELD BASH, A CELEBRATORY EVENT THAT ALSO SERVES AS A SIMULATED COMPETITION TO PREPARE STUDENTS FOR THE NEXT LEVEL OF PARTICIPATION AS THEY AGE UP. BLOOMFIELD GIRLS ROBOTICS COMPETITION (BGRC) - BGRC, AN OFF-SEASON COMPETITION HOSTED BY TEAM 2834 THE BIONICK BLACK HAWKS AT BLOOMFIELD HILLS HIGH SCHOOL, IS AN INSPIRING EVENT FOR YOUNG WOMEN IN STEM. SINCE ITS INCEPTION IN 2015, THIS COMPETITION HAS WELCOMED FEMALE ROBOTICS TEAMS FROM HIGH SCHOOLS ACROSS MICHIGAN AND WAS THE FIRST GIRLS-ONLY ROBOTICS EVENT IN THE STATE. PROCEEDS FROM THE BGRC GO TOWARD FUNDING 1,000 COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR SENIOR GIRLS, WHO ARE SELECTED BY A PROFESSIONAL PANEL BASED ON THEIR ESSAY SUBMISSIONS. 12069 5000 9191 154743 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 0 false false false false false false false false false false false false X 5 5 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true false false false false false false MI X X THE ORGANIZATION 7343238251 5026 KELLEN LANE BLOOMFIELD HILLS MI 48302 X BRYNN STEVENSON PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 RAVI BHATTIPROLU DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MIHAELA COBB DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 PATTY MURRAY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ELISABETH GARBEIL TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 false false false 296728 296728 PROGRAM SERVICES 76371 76371 76371 382 382 OTHER INCOME 2729 2729 2729 376210 76371 3111 5000 5000 6900 6900 250 250 2470 2470 PROGRAM EXPENSES 149493 149493 BOARD EXPENSES 75 75 164188 154743 9445 0 930 89175 120663 321 3043 250 2793 930 212952 0 0 X 930 212952 930 212952 930 212952 212022 X false false false X 296728 296728 296728 296728 10645 286083 382 382 1729 1729 298839 76371 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 3043 250 2793 2793 FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION OUR MISSION IS TO INSPIRE AND SUPPORT STUDENTS IN THE STEM FIELDS BY HOSTING AND PARTICIPATING IN COMMUNITY EVENTS, AND PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE IN DESIGNING, BUILDING, AND PROGRAMMING ROBOTS. THROUGH MENTORSHIP, TEAMWORK, AND ACCESS TO RESOURCES, WE STRIVE TO FOSTER INNOVATION, CREATIVITY AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS IN OUR STUDENTS, PREPARING THEM FOR THE FUTURE. WE ASPIRE TO EMPOWER THE NEXT GENERATION OF THINKERS, PROBLEM SOLVERS, AND ENGINEERS. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4C FIRST ROBOTICS COMPETITION (FRC) TEAM 2834 - THE BIONIC BLACK HAWKS FRC TEAM 2834 IS A ROBOTICS PROGRAM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN GRADES 9-12 WHO ATTEND BLOOMFIELD HILLS HIGH SCHOOL. WE FOLLOW THE OFFICIAL FIRST FRC CURRICULUM, UTILIZING A ROBORIO CONTROLLER ON OUR PARTIALLY FABRICATED ROBOT. TEAM 2834 IS LED BY A COACH, SUPPORTED BY VOLUNTEER PARENTS, AND GUIDED BY DEDICATED SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT MENTORS. SEASON OVERVIEW "COMPETITION SEASON (JANUARY - MAY): THE TEAM MEETS DAILY IN THE ROBOT SHOP. AS THE WINNER OF THE CHAIRMAN'S AWARD IN 2018, TEAM 2834 AUTOMATICALLY QUALIFIES FOR THE FIRST CHAMPIONSHIP (WORLDS EVENT) HELD IN HOUSTON, TEXAS. QUALIFYING TEAMS ALSO ADVANCE TO THE STATE CHAMPIONSHIP. "OFF-SEASON: THE TEAM MEETS AT LEAST WEEKLY TO REFINE SKILLS, EXPAND KNOWLEDGE, AND PARTICIPATE IN OFF-SEASON COMPETITIONS. WE ALSO HOST EVENTS, MENTOR OTHER BLOOMFIELD TEAMS, AND PARTICIPATE IN COMMUNITY OUTREACH. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D FLL EXPLORE (FLLE) - THIS PROGRAM IS DESIGNED FOR ELEMENTARY STUDENTS IN GRADES 2-3 WITHIN THE BLOOMFIELD HILLS SCHOOL DISTRICT, FOCUSING ON ROBOTICS PROGRAMMING. FOLLOWING THE FIRST EXPLORE CURRICULUM, THIS PROGRAM UTILIZES LEGO SPIKE ESSENTIAL ROBOT KITS AND RUNS FROM SEPTEMBER TO DECEMBER. TEAMS, LIMITED TO SIX STUDENTS EACH, ARE TYPICALLY ORGANIZED AS AN AFTER-SCHOOL RECREATION PROGRAM AND ARE RUN BY PARENT VOLUNTEERS. THE SEASON CONCLUDES WITH THE BLOOMFIELD BASH, A CELEBRATORY EVENT THAT ALSO SERVES AS A SIMULATED COMPETITION TO PREPARE STUDENTS FOR THE NEXT LEVEL OF PARTICIPATION AS THEY AGE UP. BLOOMFIELD GIRLS ROBOTICS COMPETITION (BGRC) - BGRC, AN OFF-SEASON COMPETITION HOSTED BY TEAM 2834 THE BIONICK BLACK HAWKS AT BLOOMFIELD HILLS HIGH SCHOOL, IS AN INSPIRING EVENT FOR YOUNG WOMEN IN STEM. SINCE ITS INCEPTION IN 2015, THIS COMPETITION HAS WELCOMED FEMALE ROBOTICS TEAMS FROM HIGH SCHOOLS ACROSS MICHIGAN AND WAS THE FIRST GIRLS-ONLY ROBOTICS EVENT IN THE STATE. PROCEEDS FROM THE BGRC GO TOWARD FUNDING 1,000 COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR SENIOR GIRLS, WHO ARE SELECTED BY A PROFESSIONAL PANEL BASED ON THEIR ESSAY SUBMISSIONS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B AFTER THE RETURN IS DRAFTED, OUR MANAGEMENT INCLUDING THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND OUR PORGRAM ADMINS WILL REVIEW THE DRAFT FOR ACCURACY, CONSISTENTCY, AND COMPLETENESS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.