Skip to main content

Nonprofit · EIN 26-4365936

CENTER FOR INNOVATIONS IN EDUCATION

Also known as BASE II

Tax-exempt · COSTA MESA, CA 92626

Financials

$270K$614K2023$313K$481K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CENTER FOR INNOVATIONS IN EDUCATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$312,542$481,372-$168,830$631,913$168,347$463,566
December 31, 2023990$270,457$614,439-$343,982$821,655$189,259$632,396
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$312,435
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$107
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$129,843
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$173,954
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,328
Accounting fees
$4,000
Travel
$697
Program services (functional)
$395,755
Management and general (functional)
$85,617

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$821,655
Total assets, end of year
$631,913
Total liabilities, end of year
$168,347
Net assets, end of year
$463,566
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$536,434
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,000,000
Gross unrelated business income
$107
Gross receipts
$312,542
Employees
5
Year formed
2009
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Landon TaylorBoard Member
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
Dr Regina Stanback-StroudChairperson
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Al BundshaftSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Fredrerick RoyallDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Michelle Flowers-TaylorDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
John BeneventiCFO Treasurer
Officer
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Ron DefratesBoard Member
Trustee or director
10$0
Landon TaylorBoard Member
Officer
40$0
John BeneventiChairman
Officer
40$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3200 PARK CENTER DRIVE 14TH FLOOR, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-7155
In care of
% JOHN BENEVENTI
Signed the 990
JOHN BENEVENTI, CFO Treasurer
Phone
(858) 759-9451
Return prepared by
Van Ness CPA

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 26-4365936 or by the name CENTER FOR INNOVATIONS IN EDUCATION.

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

Mission

The specific purpose of this corporation is to create and deploy innovative methods for educating students in (i) the areas of sceince, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). including without limitation, computer, biotechnology, aerospace, aeronautical engineering concepts,

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Creating innovative methods of educating young people in the areas of science, technology, engineering and math.
    Expenses $395,755

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
26-4365936
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
Category (NTEE)
Education (B60)
Assets (IRS master file)
$631,913
Income (IRS master file)
$312,542

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$312,542$481,372$631,913XML
990December 2023$270,457$614,439$821,655XML
990December 2022$918,042$930,811$1,184,107IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––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 26-4365936).

Questions about CENTER FOR INNOVATIONS IN EDUCATION

What is the EIN of CENTER FOR INNOVATIONS IN EDUCATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CENTER FOR INNOVATIONS IN EDUCATION is 26-4365936.
Is CENTER FOR INNOVATIONS IN EDUCATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
Are donations to CENTER FOR INNOVATIONS IN EDUCATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CENTER FOR INNOVATIONS IN EDUCATION 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 CENTER FOR INNOVATIONS IN EDUCATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CENTER FOR INNOVATIONS IN EDUCATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of CENTER FOR INNOVATIONS IN EDUCATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CENTER FOR INNOVATIONS IN EDUCATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $312,542, expenses of $481,372 and total assets of $631,913 at year end.

Other nonprofits in COSTA MESA

All nonprofits in COSTA MESA · California · Education