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Nonprofit · EIN 27-0448093

VANDEN ROBOTICS FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · VACAVILLE, CA 95696

Financials

$31K$35K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of VANDEN ROBOTICS FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
May 31, 2025990-EZ$30,974$35,024-$4,050$26,080$13,403$12,677
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended May 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$18,578
Program service revenue
$4,276
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
$5,397
Net income from sales of inventory
$2,723
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$35,024
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Program services (functional)
$16,252

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$30,131
Total assets, end of year
$26,080
Total liabilities, end of year
$13,403
Net assets, end of year
$12,677
Cash, savings and investments
$20,670
Gross receipts
$31,136

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-EZ for the year ended May 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Noleen RobinsonPresident0.25$0
Brian ArendesVice President0.25$0
Sarah BurghardtSecretary0.3$0
Duane MurphyTreasurer1$0
Erika StoffelHead Coach10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 2772, VACAVILLE, CA 95696-2772
In care of
% TEAM 701 ROBOVIKES
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
200 Prairie court unit 2772, Vacaville CA 95687
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
Duane Murphy, 200 Prairie court, vacaville CA 95696
Signed the 990-EZ
Duane Murphy, Treasurer
Phone
(707) 365-3866

Mission

The Vanden Robotics Team intends to develop and support a competitive high school robotics team that will; 1) encourage a passion for science and engineering through education and experience, 2) engage students, mentors, parents and teachers to work collaboratively by building competitive robots, 3) develop, organize and maintain facilities to research and develop engineering skills, 4) involve parents and mentors in both technical and non-technical aspects of the team, and 5) encourage community partnerships and outreach through presentations, demonstrations, donations, and sponsorships.

990-EZ for the year ended May 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Build, Design and Construct a robot to compete in the FIRST Robotics competition.
    Expenses $10,427 · grants $10,427
  • Support the team expenses involved in attending competitions.
    Expenses $5,825 · grants $5,825

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in May, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025May 31, 2026October 15, 2026Not on file
2024May 31, 2025October 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023May 31, 2024October 15, 2024990-N on file

File the 2025 990-N for VANDEN ROBOTICS FOUNDATION

Due October 15, 2026 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
27-0448093
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
2010
Accounting year ends
May
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Category (NTEE)
Education (B94)
Assets (IRS master file)
$26,080
Income (IRS master file)
$31,136

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZMay 2025–––IRS
990-N for 2023
Officer: Duane Murphy
May 31, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZMay 2024–––IRS
990-EZMay 2023–––IRS
990-EZMay 2022–––IRS
990-EZMay 2021–––IRS
990-EZMay 2019–––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 VANDEN ROBOTICS FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of VANDEN ROBOTICS FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of VANDEN ROBOTICS FOUNDATION is 27-0448093.
Is VANDEN ROBOTICS FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
Are donations to VANDEN ROBOTICS FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does VANDEN ROBOTICS FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of VANDEN ROBOTICS FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending May 31, 2026) is due October 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did VANDEN ROBOTICS FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended May 2025.
Who is the principal officer of VANDEN ROBOTICS FOUNDATION?
The 990-N for 2023 names Duane Murphy.
Who are the officers and directors of VANDEN ROBOTICS FOUNDATION?
The 990-EZ for the year ended May 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does VANDEN ROBOTICS FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended May 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $30,974, expenses of $35,024 and total assets of $26,080 at year end.

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