Nonprofit · EIN 06-1706646
REACHING OUT MBA INC
Tax-exempt · LOS ANGELES, CA 90051
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $2,185,368 | $2,101,118 | $84,250 | $3,083,535 | $68,910 | $3,014,625 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $2,201,374 | $2,712,042 | -$510,668 | $3,010,421 | $111,209 | $2,899,212 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $842,302
- Program service revenue
- $957,718
- Investment income
- $382,831
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $321,954
- Other revenue
- $2,517
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $18,750
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $269,836
- Other salaries and wages
- $494,635
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $860,141
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $576
- Accounting fees
- $37,536
- Travel
- $33,899
- Depreciation
- $706
- Program services (functional)
- $1,500,040
- Management and general (functional)
- $335,044
- Fundraising (functional)
- $266,034
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,010,421
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,083,535
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $68,910
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,014,625
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $283
- Publicly traded securities
- $2,289,874
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,919,212
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $95,413
- Gross receipts
- $2,320,100
- Employees
- 6
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2003
- State of legal domicile
- CA
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KARYN M SKULTETY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $237,130 | $9,707 |
| DEMETRI ALEXANDER MOSHOYANNIS | DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $128,327 | $9,195 |
| JEVAN LENOX | CO-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ANITA COHEN | CO-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JARED RIEGER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF SHAH | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| LIZ ZALE | FORMER PRESIDENT/BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| CARRIE FLYNN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NIKKI FERSZT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BOON LAI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BECK BAILEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MONNE WILLIAMS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LUZERNE MCALLISTER II | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMIE HERRELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JACKIE WONG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
3 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIMI SHIH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOAQUIN AVINO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KIM-AN HERNANDEZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL A CURRIE | FORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $223,039 | $5,794 |
| DEMETRI ALEXANDER MOSHOYANNIS | DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $142,464 | $3,484 |
| KARYN SKULTETY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $71,876 | $0 |
| LIZ ZALE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JARED RIEGER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JEVAN SOO LENOX | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOAQUIN AVINO | VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| NIKKI FERSZT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CARRIE FLYNN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANITA COHEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BOON LAI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BECK BAILEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MONNE WILLIAMS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LUZERNE MCALLISTER II | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMIE HERRELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JACKIE WONG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF SHAH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 515381, LOS ANGELES, CA 90051-6681
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- KARYN SKULTETY, PO BOX 515381 65462, LOS ANGELES, CA 90051
- Signed the 990
- KARYN SKULTETY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (415) 632-7625
- Return prepared by
- SMITH SULLIVAN & BROWN PC
Mission
REACHING OUT MBA, INC. FOCUSES ON EDUCATING, INSPIRING, AND CONNECTING THE STUDENT AND ALUMNI LGBTQ MBA AND GRADUATE COMMUNITIES IN AN ONGOING EFFORT TO CREATE THE NEXT GENERATION OF OUT BUSINESS LEADERS.
Program accomplishments
- REACHING OUT STARTED IN 1999 AS A STUDENT-RUN CONFERENCE FOR LGBTQ+ MBAS. THE ORGANIZATION WAS ORIGINALLY LAUNCHED AS A CONFERENCE TO PROVIDE LGBTQ+ BUSINESS SCHOOL STUDENTS WITH A RESOURCE TO MAKE CONNECTIONS WITH OTHER LGBTQ+ STUDENTS AND BUSINESS PROFESSIONALS. THE FIRST CONFERENCE BROUGHT TOGETHER ABOUT 100 STUDENTS. TWENTY YEARS LATER, THE ORGANIZATION HAS BECOME A YEAR-ROUND OPERATING ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO EDUCATING, INSPIRING, AND CONNECTING BUSINESS STUDENTS TO IMPACT CHANGE IN THE CLASSROOM AND WORKPLACE. REACHING OUT MBA USES THE "+" AS PART OF LGBTQ TO INTENTIONALLY EMBRACE ALL INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE WORKING TOWARDS BUILDING COMMUNITIES OF INCLUSION, RESPECT AND BELONGING, INCLUDING ALLIES OF THE LGBTQ COMMUNITY AND THOSE WHO ARE NOT FULLY REPRESENTED BY THE LETTERS LGBTQ.ANNUAL CONFERENCE:THE REACHING OUT MBA CONFERENCE (ALSO KNOWN AS THE ROMBA CONFERENCE) IS THE LARGEST GATHERING OF LGBTQ+ BUSINESS STUDENTS IN THE WORLD. THE CONFERENCE PRESENTS A DYNAMIC LINE-UP OF INDUSTRY SPEAKERS, WORKSHOPS, AND PANELISTS REPRESENTING ALL SECTORS OF THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY, FROM FINANCE AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP TO NON-PROFITS AND ENTERTAINMENT AND MEDIA. IN 2025, THE CONFERENCE WAS HELD IN PERSON IN NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA. PARTICIPANTS TOTALED 1,100 STUDENTS, CORPORATE PARTNERS, PROFESSIONAL LEADERS, ALUMNI, AND RECRUITERS.ROMBA FELLOWSHIP:THE ROMBA FELLOWSHIP WAS CREATED AS A JOINT EFFORT BETWEEN TOP BUSINESS SCHOOL PROGRAMS AND REACHING OUT TO DEMONSTRATE THAT BUSINESS SCHOOLS ARE THE TOP DESTINATION TO DEVELOP THE OUT LGBTQ+ AND ACTIVE ALLY BUSINESS LEADERS OF TOMORROW. THE FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM IS FUNDED BY BUSINESS SCHOOLS WHICH PAY A FEE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PROGRAM. ROMBA FELLOWSHIP RECIPIENTS RECEIVE A MINIMUM OF $20,000 SCHOLARSHIP FROM THEIR BUSINESS SCHOOLS AND ACCESS TO EXCLUSIVE MENTORSHIP AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMING THROUGH REACHING OUT. IN 2025, OVER 55 SCHOOLS AWARDED FELLOWSHIPS TO INCOMING STUDENTS.IRIS (FORMERLY OUT WOMEN IN BUSINESS ("OWIB")):LAUNCHED IN 2014, THE IRIS PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO UPLIFT AND CONNECT WOMEN, TRANSGENDER, GENDER NON-CONFORMING INDIVIDUALS, ALLIES, AND ALL WHO SUPPORT INCLUSION AND BELONGING WITHING THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY. IRIS CREATES WELCOMING SPACES THAT ENCOURAGE AUTHENTIC CONNECTION, SUPPORT, AND VISIBILITY, OFFERING ATTENDEES THE CHANGE TO BUILD A STRONG NETWORK THAT EXTENDS BEYOND SHARED IDENTIFIES. IN 2025, THE IRIS CONFERENCE WAS HELD IN NEW ORLEANS DURING THE ANNUAL ROMBA CONFERENCE.CLUB LEADERSHIP SUMMIT:THE CLUB LEADERSHIP SUMMIT BRINGS TOGETHER LEASERS OF LGBTQ+ CLUBS AT BUSINESS SCHOOLS FROM AROUND THE WORLD. FOR OVER 15 YEARS, REACHING OUT HAS HOSTED THIS ANNUAL CONVENING FOR A WEEKEND OF TRAINING, BUILDING A STRONG COHORT, AND SHARING OF IDEAS AMONGST SCHOOLS TO RAISE VISIBILITY AND INCREASE IMPACT OF THE STUDENTS' EFFORTS ON THEIR OWN CAMPUSES.SUMMER TREK PROGRAM:THE SUMMER TREKS ARE TWO-DAY EVENTS WHERE INCOMING MBAS VISIT MULTIPLE COMPANIES TO EXPLORE INTERNSHIPS, MEET RECRUITERS AND ROMBA ALUMNI, AND EXPERIENCE A DAY IN THE LIFE AT EACH FIRM. PREVIOUS CITIES HAVE INCLUDED NEW YORK, CHICAGO, SEATTLE, SAN FRANCISCO, AND MORE. IN 2025, SUMMER TREKS WERE HELD IN BOSTON, NEW YORK, AND CHICAGOExpenses $1,500,040 · grants $18,750 · revenue $957,718
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 06-1706646
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2004
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Civil rights, social action and advocacy (R26)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,083,535
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,320,100
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $2,428,229 | $2,145,495 | $4,015,507 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $1,797,651 | $1,335,477 | $3,312,419 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS.
Questions about REACHING OUT MBA INC
- What is the EIN of REACHING OUT MBA INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of REACHING OUT MBA INC is 06-1706646.
- Is REACHING OUT MBA INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
- Are donations to REACHING OUT MBA INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does REACHING OUT MBA INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of REACHING OUT MBA INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did REACHING OUT MBA INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of REACHING OUT MBA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names KARYN SKULTETY.
- Who are the officers and directors of REACHING OUT MBA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 18 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $237,130 (KARYN M SKULTETY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does REACHING OUT MBA INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,185,368, expenses of $2,101,118 and total assets of $3,083,535 at year end.
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