Nonprofit · EIN 61-1682088
PALO ALTO HIGH SCHOOL ROBOTICS BOOSTER CLUB
Tax-exempt · PALO ALTO, CA 94301
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2026 | 990 | $201,580 | $199,699 | $1,881 | $186,940 | $0 | $186,940 |
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $146,045 | $148,867 | -$2,822 | $185,059 | $0 | $185,059 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $224,540 | $223,598 | $942 | $187,881 | $0 | $187,881 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $36,943
- Program service revenue
- $164,637
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Program services (functional)
- $197,661
- Management and general (functional)
- $2,038
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $185,059
- Total assets, end of year
- $186,940
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $186,940
- Gross receipts
- $201,580
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 15
- Year formed
- 2012
- 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 June 30, 2026, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Priya Vaidya | President Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Lucy Stapleton | Secretary Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Neera Vats | Competition Manager Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Suwon Kim | Treasurer Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Richard Gu | Lab Manager Officer | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2025: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Priya Vaidya | President Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Lucy Stapleton | Secretary Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Neera Vats | Competition Manager Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Youjung Kim | Treasurer Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Suwon Kim | Incoming Treasurer Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Richard Gu | Lab Manager Officer | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Kim | Vice President Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Youjung Kim | Treasurer Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Manjit Pujji | President Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Sudeshna Raha | Secretary Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 50 EMBARCADERO RD, PALO ALTO, CA 94301-2321
- In care of
- % SUWON KIM
- Mailing address (990-N for 2019)
- 50 EMBARCADERO RD, PALO ALTO CA 943012321
- Principal officer (990-N for 2019)
- Kamal Ardeshna, 50 Embarcadero Rd, Palo Alto CA 94301
- Signed the 990
- SUWON KIM, Treasurer
- Phone
- (650) 799-2956
- Website
- www.palyrobotics.com
- Return prepared by
- Susan P Pines
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 61-1682088 or by the name PALO ALTO HIGH SCHOOL ROBOTICS BOOSTER CLUB.
- 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
To provide robotics educational programs for the Palo Alto High School students, so students can design robots and go to robotics competitions as well as other educational and charitable activities associated with this goal.
Program accomplishments
- The organization supports preparing for and going to competitions for robotics activitiesExpenses $118,080 · revenue $68,611
- The organization supports the design, building and maintenance of the robotic equipment, along with related program expensesExpenses $57,936
- The organization supports a summer camp programExpenses $21,645 · revenue $94,426
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 61-1682088
- 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
- 2012
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B11)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $186,940
- Income (IRS master file)
- $201,580
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2026 | $201,580 | $199,699 | $186,940 | XML |
| 990 | June 2025 | $146,045 | $148,867 | $185,059 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $224,540 | $223,598 | $187,881 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $235,927 | $194,015 | $186,939 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Kamal Ardeshna | June 30, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2018 Officer: Min Xu | June 30, 2019 | ≤ $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 61-1682088).
Questions about PALO ALTO HIGH SCHOOL ROBOTICS BOOSTER CLUB
- What is the EIN of PALO ALTO HIGH SCHOOL ROBOTICS BOOSTER CLUB?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of PALO ALTO HIGH SCHOOL ROBOTICS BOOSTER CLUB is 61-1682088.
- Is PALO ALTO HIGH SCHOOL ROBOTICS BOOSTER CLUB tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2012.
- Are donations to PALO ALTO HIGH SCHOOL ROBOTICS BOOSTER CLUB tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does PALO ALTO HIGH SCHOOL ROBOTICS BOOSTER CLUB 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 PALO ALTO HIGH SCHOOL ROBOTICS BOOSTER CLUB due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending June 30, 2027) is due November 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did PALO ALTO HIGH SCHOOL ROBOTICS BOOSTER CLUB last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2026.
- Who is the principal officer of PALO ALTO HIGH SCHOOL ROBOTICS BOOSTER CLUB?
- The 990-N for 2019 names Kamal Ardeshna.
- Who are the officers and directors of PALO ALTO HIGH SCHOOL ROBOTICS BOOSTER CLUB?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does PALO ALTO HIGH SCHOOL ROBOTICS BOOSTER CLUB have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 it reported revenue of $201,580, expenses of $199,699 and total assets of $186,940 at year end.
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