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Nonprofit · EIN 65-1207275

SUPERCOMPUTING CHALLENGE

Tax-exempt · ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87199

Financials

$137K$173K2022$96K$183K2023$40K$106K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SUPERCOMPUTING CHALLENGE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990-EZ$40,244$105,743-$65,499$9,136–$9,136
June 30, 2024990-EZ$96,056$183,068-$87,012$75,130$495$74,635
June 30, 2023990-EZ$137,092$172,658-$35,566$162,007$362$161,645
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$36,882
Program service revenue
$2,520
Investment income
$842

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$18,530
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$20,000
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$60,962
Other expenses
$26,251
Program services (functional)
$99,524

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$75,130
Total assets, end of year
$9,136
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$9,136
Cash, savings and investments
$9,136
Gross receipts
$40,244

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAVID KRATZEREXECUTIVE DI10$20,000
TIM THOMASPRESIDENT0.5$0
CHARLENE ARIASVICE PRESIDE0.5$0
KALEY WOELFELSECRETARY0.5$0
LEE RANDTREASURER0.5$0
THOMAS BOWLESDIRECTOR1$0
RON DAVISDIRECTOR0.5$0
CREIGHTON EDINGTONDIRECTOR0.5$0
AMY KNOWELSDIRECTOR0.5$0
LUPE MONTOYADIRECTOR0.5$0
THOMAS ROBEYDIRECTOR0.5$0
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAVID KRATZEREXECUTIVE DI10$30,000
CHARLENE ARIASVICE PRESIDE0.5$0
TIM THOMASPRESIDENT0.5$0
KALEY GOATCHERSECRETARY0.5$0
LEE RANDTREASURER0.5$0
NELS HOENIGFORMER TREAS0.5$0
RON DAVISDIRECTOR0.5$0
AMY KNOWLESDIRECTOR0.5$0
THOMAS BOWLESDIRECTOR0.5$0
CREIGHTON EDINGTONDIRECTOR0.5$0
LUPE MONTOYADIRECTOR0.5$0
THOMAS ROBEYDIRECTOR0.5$0
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAVID KRATZEREXECUTIVE DI10$30,000
TIM THOMASPRESIDENT0.5$0
NELS HOENIGTREASURER0.5$0
KALEY GOATCHERSECRETARY0.5$0
MATTHEW CURRYDIRECTOR0.5$0
RON DAVISDIRECTOR0.5$0
DARKO STEFANOVICHDIRECTOR0.5$0
CHAR ARIASDIRECTOR0.5$0
AMY KNOWLESDIRECTOR0.5$0
THOMAS BOWLESDIRECTOR0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 91824, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87199-1824
In care of
% ELIZABETH FREDERICK
Signed the 990-EZ
DAVID KRATZER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(505) 412-2558
Return prepared by
SJT GROUP LLC

Mission

TEACH TEAMS OF MIDDLE SCHOOL AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS HOW TO USE POWERFUL COMPUTERS TO ANALYZE, MODEL, AND SOLVE REAL WORLD PROBLEMS DURING A YEAR- LONG PROJECT.

990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE SUPERCOMPUTING CHALLENGE IS AN EXCITING PROGRAM THAT OFFERS A TRULY UNIQUE EXPERIENCE TO STUDENTS IN OUR STATE. THE OPPORTUNITY TO WORK ON THE MOST POWERFUL COMPUTERS IN THE WORLD IS CURRENTLY AVAILABLE TO ONLY A VERY FEW STUDENTS IN THE ENTIRE UNITED STATES. THE SUPERCOMPUTING CHALLENGE IS A PROGRAM ENCOMPASSING THE SCHOOL YEAR IN WHICH TEAMS OF STUDENTS COMPLETE PROJECTS USING HIGH-PERFORMANCE SUPERCOMPUTERS. EACH TEAM OF UP TO FIVE STUDENTS AND A SPONSORING TEACHER DEFINES AND WORKS ON A SINGLE COMPUTATIONAL PROJECT OF ITS OWN CHOOSING. THROUGHOUT THE PROGRAM, HELP AND SUPPORT ARE GIVEN TO THE TEAMS BY THEIR PROJECT ADVISERS AND THE SUPERCOMPUTING CHALLENGE ORGANIZERS AND SPONSORS. THE SUPERCOMPUTING CHALLENGE IS OPEN TO ALL INTERESTED STUDENTS IN GRADES 4 THROUGH 12 ON A NON-SELECTIVE BASIS. THE PROGRAM HAS NO GRADE POINT, CLASS ENROLLMENT OR COMPUTER EXPERIENCE PREREQUISITES. PARTICIPANTS COME FROM PUBLIC, PRIVATE, PAROCHIAL, AND HOME-BASED SCHOOLS IN ALL AREAS OF NEW MEXICO. THE SUPERCOMPUTING CHALLENGE IS OFFERED AT MINIMAL COST TO THE PARTICIPANTS OR THE SCHOOL DISTRICT. IT IS SPONSORED BY A PARTNERSHIP OF FEDERAL LABORATORIES, UNIVERSITIES, AND BUSINESSES. THEY PROVIDE FOOD AND LODING FOR THE PROGRAM KICKOFF CONFERENCE DURING WHICH STUDENTS AND TEACHERS ARE SHOWN HOW TO USE SUPERCOMPUTERS, LEARN PROGRAMMING LANGAUGES, HOW TO ANALYZE DATA, WRITE REPORTS AND MUCH MORE. THESE SPONSORS ALSO SUPPLY TIME ON THE SUPERCOMPUTERS AND LEND EQUIPMENT TO SCHOOLS THAT NEED IT. EMPLOYEES OF THE SPONSORING GROUPS CONDUCT TRAINING SESSIONS AT WORKSHOPS AND ADVISE TEAMS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.
    Expenses $99,524 · grants $18,530

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990-EZ on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
65-1207275
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
2006
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Category (NTEE)
Education (B90)
Assets (IRS master file)
$9,136
Income (IRS master file)
$40,244

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZJune 2025$40,244$105,743$9,136IRS
990-EZJune 2024$96,056$183,068$75,130IRS
990-EZJune 2023$137,092$172,658$162,007XML
990-EZJune 2022–––IRS
990-EZJune 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990-EZJune 2019–––IRS
990-EZJune 2018–––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 65-1207275).

Questions about SUPERCOMPUTING CHALLENGE

What is the EIN of SUPERCOMPUTING CHALLENGE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SUPERCOMPUTING CHALLENGE is 65-1207275.
Is SUPERCOMPUTING CHALLENGE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
Are donations to SUPERCOMPUTING CHALLENGE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SUPERCOMPUTING CHALLENGE file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of SUPERCOMPUTING CHALLENGE due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SUPERCOMPUTING CHALLENGE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended June 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of SUPERCOMPUTING CHALLENGE?
The 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $20,000 (DAVID KRATZER, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does SUPERCOMPUTING CHALLENGE have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $40,244, expenses of $105,743 and total assets of $9,136 at year end.

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