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Nonprofit · EIN 51-0658460

KIDS AT SCIENCE

Tax-exempt · HUNTINGTN BCH, CA 92615

Financials

$320K$205K2022$327K$164K2023$326K$192K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of KIDS AT SCIENCE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$325,788$192,397$133,391$974,606$0$974,606
September 30, 2024990$327,255$163,930$163,325$837,418$0$837,418
September 30, 2023990$319,774$205,014$114,760$676,709$0$676,709
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$310,000
Program service revenue
$793
Investment income
$14,995
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$12,448
Program services (functional)
$188,721
Management and general (functional)
$3,676

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$837,418
Total assets, end of year
$974,606
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$974,606
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,715
Net assets with donor restrictions
$970,891
Gross receipts
$325,788
Employees
0
Volunteers
4
Year formed
2007
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Maureen AllenDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Kenneth WessonDirector/President
Officer
2$0
Arnold ShugarmanDirector/Treasurer
Officer
4$0
Lauren Vu-TranDirector, Secretary
Officer
20$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Maureen AllenDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Kenneth WessonDirector/President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Arnold ShugarmanDirector/Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Lauren Vu-TranDirector, Secretary
Officer
20$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Maureen AllenDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Kenneth WessonPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Arnold ShugarmanDirector, Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Lauren Vu-TranDirector, Secretary
Officer
20$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 6133, HUNTINGTN BCH, CA 92615-6133
Mailing address (990-N for 2010)
PO Box 9791, Newport Beach CA 92658
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Kenneth Wesson, 1497 Elsman Court, San Jose, CA 95120
Principal officer (990-N for 2010)
Ted Shi, PO Box 9791, Newport Beach CA 92658
Signed the 990
Arnold Shugarman, Treasurer
Phone
(714) 206-6136

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 51-0658460 or by the name KIDS AT SCIENCE.

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

Mission

Provide strategic, high quality science professional development for STEM Specialists in Orange County, CA to develop leadership and classroom skills to lead other teachers to implement new national science standards.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Provide strategic, high quality science professional development for K-5 grade level STEM Specialists in Orange County, CA. to develop leadership and classroom skills to lead other teachers to implement new national science standards. Science specialists/trainers developed grade-specific lesson plans and developed hands-on classroom science kits for each lesson. Activities led to 300 teachers trained in Life and Environmental Science, Earth and Space Science, and Physical Science. Teachers in the training program received a kit to implement each of the lessons in their classrooms. Kids at Science produced a total of 300 teacher kits and 9200 student kits.
    Expenses $188,721 · revenue $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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
51-0658460
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
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B90)
Assets (IRS master file)
$974,606
Income (IRS master file)
$325,788

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$325,788$192,397$974,606IRS
990September 2024$327,255$163,930$837,418XML
990September 2023$319,774$205,014$676,709XML
990September 2022$300,000$260,646$559,663IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2010
Officer: Ted Shi
September 30, 2011≤ $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 51-0658460).

Questions about KIDS AT SCIENCE

What is the EIN of KIDS AT SCIENCE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of KIDS AT SCIENCE is 51-0658460.
Is KIDS AT SCIENCE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
Are donations to KIDS AT SCIENCE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does KIDS AT SCIENCE 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 KIDS AT SCIENCE due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did KIDS AT SCIENCE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of KIDS AT SCIENCE?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names Kenneth Wesson.
Who are the officers and directors of KIDS AT SCIENCE?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does KIDS AT SCIENCE have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $325,788, expenses of $192,397 and total assets of $974,606 at year end.

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