Nonprofit · EIN 27-3913174
THE SPACEKIND FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · COVINA, CA 91723
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $116,637 | $151,867 | -$35,230 | $97,812 | -$268 | $98,080 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $491,513 | $476,279 | $15,234 | $122,867 | -$242 | $123,109 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 (amended) | $636,189 | $586,124 | $50,065 | $107,608 | -$268 | $107,876 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $116,482
- Investment income
- $15
- Other revenue
- $140
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Travel
- $6,064
- Program services (functional)
- $151,867
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $133,042
- Total assets, end of year
- $97,812
- Total liabilities, end of year
- -$268
- Net assets, end of year
- $98,080
- Gross receipts
- $116,637
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2011
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loretta Whitesides | Director Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Chris Lewicki | Board Member Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Rachel Lyons | Board Member Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Bailey | Burns Officer | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loretta Whitesides | Director Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Chris Lewicki | Board Member Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Rachel Lyons | Board Member Officer | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loretta Whitesides | Director Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Tim Bailey | Board Member Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Chris Lewicki | Board Member Officer | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 440 N BARRANCA AVE 6104, COVINA, CA 91723-1722
- In care of
- % LESLIE KEIRNS
- Mailing address (990-N for 2017)
- 340 S Lemon Ave Suite 6104, Walnut CA 91789
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Leslie Keirns, 440 N Barranca Ave 6104, Covina, CA 91723
- Principal officer (990-N for 2017)
- Timothy Bailey, 6603 Thorpe Ter, Alexandria VA 22315
- Signed the 990
- Leslie Keirns, Representative
- Phone
- (908) 867-8651
- Website
- https://yurisnight.net
- Return prepared by
- TRIVIUM TAX INC
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 27-3913174 or by the name THE SPACEKIND FOUNDATION.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
Use the excitement and inspiration of space as a catalyst for educating and developing the next generation of explorers.
Program accomplishments
- Yuri's NightYuri's Night is project of The SpaceKind Foundation a non-profit organization using the excitement and inspiration of space as a catalyst for educating and developing the next generation of explorers. We organize events, host projects, and encourage exploring new ideas.Expenses $151,867 · revenue $115,432
- AstroAccess: AstroAccess is a project dedicated to advancing disability inclusion in space exploration for the benefit of humankind.After a successful mission in 2021, a smaller group of AstroAccess Ambassadors flew with the Aurelia Institute in May 2022 as a part of a mixed-research payload flight. Two additional AstroAccess Ambassadors flew with another mixed-research flight campaign with Zero-G in November 2022. A second fully-dedicated parabolic flight was conducted from Houston, TX in December 2022. Ambassadors and volunteers prepared numerous experiments and demonstration tasks, rigorously applying lessons-learned from the previous flights. Collaborators included SciAccess, Inc., an international non-profit dedicated to advancing disability inclusion in STEM.revenue $1,050
- Other Investment Incomerevenue $155
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
- 27-3913174
- 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
- 2011
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A84)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $97,812
- Income (IRS master file)
- $116,637
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $116,637 | $151,867 | $97,812 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $491,513 | $476,279 | $122,867 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $636,189 | $586,124 | $107,608 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $737,733 | $835,493 | $59,120 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2017 Officer: Timothy Bailey | December 31, 2017 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 27-3913174).
Questions about THE SPACEKIND FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of THE SPACEKIND FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of THE SPACEKIND FOUNDATION is 27-3913174.
- Is THE SPACEKIND FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
- Are donations to THE SPACEKIND FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does THE SPACEKIND 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 THE SPACEKIND 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 THE SPACEKIND 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 THE SPACEKIND FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Leslie Keirns.
- Who are the officers and directors of THE SPACEKIND FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does THE SPACEKIND FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $116,637, expenses of $151,867 and total assets of $97,812 at year end.
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