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Nonprofit · EIN 26-4324338

MIKEROWEWORKS FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · LOS ANGELES, CA 90024

Financials

$4.3M$2.2M2023$5.9M$3.3M2024$13.5M$6.2M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MIKEROWEWORKS FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$13,456,011$6,152,531$7,303,480$20,637,182$15,697$20,621,485
December 31, 2024990$5,860,275$3,270,173$2,590,102$13,351,375$13,708$13,337,667
December 31, 2023990$4,321,357$2,200,225$2,121,132$11,019,492$45,936$10,973,556
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$12,812,198
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$636,397
Net gain from sales of assets
$7,952
Net income from fundraising events
$7,416
Other revenue
$7,416

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$5,320,300
Other salaries and wages
$251,940
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$273,191
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$34,403
Accounting fees
$76,353
Occupancy
$41,029
Travel
$18,766
Program services (functional)
$5,903,176
Management and general (functional)
$211,003
Fundraising (functional)
$38,352

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$13,351,375
Total assets, end of year
$20,637,182
Total liabilities, end of year
$15,697
Net assets, end of year
$20,621,485
Gross receipts
$13,460,361
Employees
15
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2008
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHAEL G ROWECEO AND CFO
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
MARY SULLIVANPRESIDENT AND COO
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
KIMBERLY ESTRADAVICE PRESIDENT AND SECRETA
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
CHARLES L KLAUSMEYERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
10$0
DENISE LONGARZOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL DEGANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
HELEN WONGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHAEL G ROWECEO AND CFO
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
MARY SULLIVANPRESIDENT AND COO
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
KIMBERLY ESTRADAVICE PRESIDENT AND SECRETA
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
CHARLES L KLAUSMEYERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
10$0
DENISE LONGARZOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL DEGANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
HELEN WONGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHAEL G ROWECEO AND CFO
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
MARY SULLIVANPRESIDENT AND COO
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
KIMBERLY ESTRADAVICE PRESIDENT AND SECRETA
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
CHARLES L KLAUSMEYERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
10$0
DENISE LONGARZOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL DEGANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
HELEN WONGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
10960 WILSHIRE BLVD 5TH FLOOR, LOS ANGELES, CA 90024-3708
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
KIMBERLY ESTRADA, 10960 WILSHIRE BLVD 5TH FLOOR, LOS ANGELES, CA 900243708
Signed the 990
KIMBERLY ESTRADA, VICE PRESIDENT
Phone
(310) 277-4657
Return prepared by
NKSFB LLC DBA - FOCUS OPERATING LLC

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 26-4324338 or by the name MIKEROWEWORKS FOUNDATION.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

SEE SCHEDULE O

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • IN 2025, WE AWARDED THE LARGEST DOLLAR AMOUNT OF SCHOLARSHIPS IN A SINGLE YEAR SINCE THE INCEPTION OF THE PROGRAM. THE SCHOLARSHIPS RANGED FROM $600 TO $25,000 - THE AVERAGE SCHOLARSHIP AMOUNT BEING $9,600 - WE SELECTED RECIPIENTS PURSUING 21+ DIFFERENT SKILLED TRADE PROGRAMS IN 44 STATES.
    Expenses $5,076,465 · grants $5,010,300
  • IN 2025, 68 HIGH SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES IMPLEMENTED THE WORK ETHIC CURRICULUM, A MODULAR 12-HOUR, 12-LESSON SOFT SKILLS CURRICULUM, IN 23 STATES. BY THE END OF THE YEAR, WE ISSUED MORE THAN 10,200+ CERTIFICATIONS, WITH A TOTAL OF MORE THAN 16,900+ CERTIFICATIONS SINCE WE DEVELOPED THE CURRICULUM IN 2019.
    Expenses $14,004
  • IN 2025, WE EXPANDED OUR MEDIA EFFORTS TO INCREASE AWARENESS OF THE WORK ETHIC SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM AND THE OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE IN THE SKILLED TRADES. A TARGETED DIGITAL CAMPAIGN GENERATED RECORD INTEREST IN THE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM, INCLUDING THE HIGHEST NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS STARTED SINCE ITS INCEPTION. WE ALSO LAUNCHED A MULTIMEDIA AWARENESS CAMPAIGN IN THE DALLAS/FORT WORTH AREA TO ELEVATE THE VALUE AND IMPORTANCE OF SKILLED WORK, CHALLENGE THE PERCEPTION THAT A FOUR-YEAR DEGREE IS THE ONLY PATH TO A SUCCESSFUL CAREER, AND HIGHLIGHT THE OPPORTUNITY, DIGNITY, AND PURPOSE FOUND IN THE SKILLED TRADES.
    Expenses $218,968
  • Expenses $593,739 · grants $310,000

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
26-4324338
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2009
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$20,637,182
Income (IRS master file)
$13,460,361

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$13,456,011$6,152,531$20,637,182XML
990-TDecember 2025–––IRS
990December 2024$5,860,275$3,270,173$13,351,375XML
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$4,321,357$2,200,225$11,019,492XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$4,366,644$2,164,878$8,932,184IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 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 (search EIN 26-4324338).

Questions about MIKEROWEWORKS FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of MIKEROWEWORKS FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MIKEROWEWORKS FOUNDATION is 26-4324338.
Is MIKEROWEWORKS FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
Are donations to MIKEROWEWORKS FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MIKEROWEWORKS FOUNDATION 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 MIKEROWEWORKS FOUNDATION 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 MIKEROWEWORKS FOUNDATION 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 MIKEROWEWORKS FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names KIMBERLY ESTRADA.
Who are the officers and directors of MIKEROWEWORKS FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does MIKEROWEWORKS FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $13,456,011, expenses of $6,152,531 and total assets of $20,637,182 at year end.

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