Nonprofit · EIN 46-1413068
MAKEICT INSTITUTE
Tax-exempt · WICHITA, KS 67218
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $200,692 | $145,901 | $54,791 | $643,006 | $104,832 | $538,174 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $181,712 | $139,180 | $42,532 | $649,846 | $166,463 | $483,383 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $183,606 | $130,714 | $52,892 | $615,958 | $175,107 | $440,851 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $181,077
- Membership dues
- $173,528
- Program service revenue
- $19,371
- Investment income
- $244
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $36,026
- Depreciation
- $18,654
- Program services (functional)
- $145,901
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $649,846
- Total assets, end of year
- $643,006
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $104,832
- Net assets, end of year
- $538,174
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $503,782
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $533,174
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $5,000
- Gross receipts
- $200,692
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 50
- Year formed
- 2012
- State of legal domicile
- KS
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gretchen Koch | President Officer | – | $0 |
| Preston Warden | President Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Dean Day | Vice President Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Andy Tannahill | Vice President Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Paul Shackelforfd | Secretary Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Beth Shook | Secretary Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Aaron Gridstaff | Treasurer Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Matthew Cleary | Member at Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Eric Manda | Member at Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Aaron Norton | Member at Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Serena Oden Powers | Member at Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Cooper Cummings | Member at Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Dean Day | Member at Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| George Baldrige | Member at Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Stephen Reckers | Member at Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gretchen Koch | President Officer | – | $0 |
| Mike Atherton | President Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Dean Day | Vice President Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Aaron Rivers | Vice President Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Paul Shackelforfd | Secretary Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Gretchen Koch | Secretary Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Aaron Gridstaff | Treasurer Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Rustin Atkeisson | Treasurer Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Matthew Cleary | Member at Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Eric Manda | Member at Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Aaron Norton | Member at Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Serena Oden Powers | Member at Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LeDeana Dockery | Member at Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Dean Day | Member at Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| James Landcaster | Member at Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rustin Atkeisson | President Officer | – | $0 |
| Mike Atherton | President Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Sharry Ibrahim | Vice President Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Aaron Rivers | Vice President Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Doug Wilson | Secretary Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Ethan Doak | Secretary Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Gretchen Koch | Secretary Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Gary Titus | Treasurer Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Rustin Atkeisson | Treasurer Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Nicole Read | Treasurere Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Doug Wilson | Director at Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| James Lancaster | Director at Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LeDeana Dockery | Director at Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Joe Birzer | Director at Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Aaron Rivers | Director at Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Mike Atherton | Director at Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Dean Day | Director at Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Serana Oden-Powers | Director at Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 5920 E MOUNT VERNON ST, WICHITA, KS 67218-4628
- In care of
- % TOM MCGUIRE
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Aaron Grinstaff, 5920 E Mt Vernon St, Wichita, KS 67218
- Signed the 990
- Aaron Grindstaff, Treasurer
- Phone
- (817) 374-3341
- Website
- makeict.org
- Return prepared by
- Melvin L Bird CPA
Mission
We innovate, learn, and build community at the intersection of art, technology, science, and culture.
Program accomplishments
- Provided space for makers to access communal tools and equipment for 638 MembersExpenses $145,901 · revenue $200,693
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
- 46-1413068
- 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
- 2014
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Science and technology (U99)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $643,006
- Income (IRS master file)
- $200,692
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $200,692 | $145,901 | $643,006 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $181,712 | $139,180 | $649,846 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $183,606 | $130,714 | $615,958 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $158,632 | $106,542 | $565,633 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | 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 46-1413068).
Questions about MAKEICT INSTITUTE
- What is the EIN of MAKEICT INSTITUTE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MAKEICT INSTITUTE is 46-1413068.
- Is MAKEICT INSTITUTE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
- Are donations to MAKEICT INSTITUTE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MAKEICT INSTITUTE 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 MAKEICT INSTITUTE 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 MAKEICT INSTITUTE 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 MAKEICT INSTITUTE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Aaron Grinstaff.
- Who are the officers and directors of MAKEICT INSTITUTE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 15 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does MAKEICT INSTITUTE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $200,692, expenses of $145,901 and total assets of $643,006 at year end.
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