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Nonprofit · EIN 81-2766537

SOCIAL INNOVATION LABORATORY INC

Also known as SOCIAL INNOVATION LABORATORY

Tax-exempt · EMPORIA, KS 66801

Financials

$649K$668K2023$467K$461K2024$477K$470K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SOCIAL INNOVATION LABORATORY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$477,229$469,852$7,377$31,968$3,199$28,769
December 31, 2024990$467,298$461,214$6,084$22,236$844$21,392
December 31, 2023990$649,024$667,946-$18,922$22,270$6,962$15,308
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$477,229
of which government grants
$477,093
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$222,769
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$241,902
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Travel
$1,510
Program services (functional)
$449,696
Management and general (functional)
$20,156

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$22,236
Total assets, end of year
$31,968
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,199
Net assets, end of year
$28,769
Gross receipts
$477,229
Employees
9
Year formed
2016
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SARAH SIMISTEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$89,005
JENA CARSONBOARD CHAIR
Officer
1$0
KELLY ELLENZBOARD VICE CHAIR
Officer
1$0
BROOKLYN WEINSBOARD SECRETARY
Officer
1$0
LOGAN MATZKETREASURER
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SARAH SIMISTEREXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
40$87,353
MATTHEW SHEPHERDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
AARON LARSONBOARD MEMBER
Officer
1$0
MARIAH MICHAELISBOARD MEMBER
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MATTHEW SHEPHERDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SARAH SIMISTEREXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
AARON LARSONBOARD MEMBER
Officer
1$0
MARIAH MICHAELISBOARD MEMBER
Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1005 CONSTITUTION ST, EMPORIA, KS 66801-2874
In care of
% SARAH SIMISTER
Mailing address (990-N for 2018)
3607 W 20th Ave, Emporia KS 66801
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
SARAH SIMISTER, 529 COMMERCIAL ST, EMPORIA, KS 66801
Principal officer (990-N for 2018)
Matthew Shepherd, 3607 W 20th Ave, Emporia KS 66801
Signed the 990
SARAH SIMISTER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(620) 757-9101
Return prepared by
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Mission

A NON-PROFIT COMMITTED TO IMPROVING SOCIAL PROGRAMS, THE PROCESSES BEHING THEM, AND THE PASSIONATE INDIVIDUALS WHO MAKE THEM POSSIBLE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE K-PREP PROJECT ENGAGES FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCE (FCS) TEACHERS IN RURAL KANSAS HIGH SCHOOLS TO BECOME TRAINED FACILITATORS OF THE EVIDENCE BASED LOVE NOTES 4.0 (LN EBP) CURRICULUM. TEACHERS RETURN TO THEIR CLASSROOMS WITH AN ENGAGING PROGRAM THAT IS PROVEN TO PREVENT TEEN PREGNANCY. FUNDED BY THE FAMILY AND YOUTH SERVICES BUREAU, THE PROGRAM AIMS TO ENGAGE MORE THAN 900 YOUTH DURING THE 36-MONTH PROGRAM.
    Expenses $188,632 · revenue $207,270
  • THE KANSAS TEEN HEALTH PROJECT SEEKS TO WORK WITH LOCAL YOUTH SERVING ORGANIZATIONS TO EXPAND THE REACH OF THE APP PROGRAM. TRAINED TEACHERS AND FACILITATORS ARE PROVIDING HEALTH RELATIONSHIP EDUACTION TO 300 YOUTH (AGES 12-19) FROM KANSAS COMMUNITIES.
    Expenses $167,046 · revenue $185,118
  • THE KBFCP PROJECT ENGAGES FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCE (FCS) TEACHERS IN RURAL KANSAS HIGH SCHOOLS TO BECOME TRAINED FACILITATORS OF THE EVIDENCE BASED LOVE NOTES 4.0 (LN EBP) CURRICULUM. TEACHERS RETURN TO THEIR CLASSROOMS WITH AN ENGAGING PROGRAM THAT IS PROVEN TO PREVENT TEEN PREGNANCY. FUNDED BY THE FAMILY AND YOUTH SERVICES BUREAU, THE PROGRAM AIMS TO ENGAGE MORE THAN 300 YOUTH DURING THE 24-MONTH PROGRAM.
    Expenses $77,867 · revenue $72,848
  • Expenses $16,151 · revenue $11,993

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
81-2766537
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
2016
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P05)
Assets (IRS master file)
$31,968
Income (IRS master file)
$477,229

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$477,229$469,852$31,968XML
990December 2024$467,298$461,214$22,236XML
990December 2023$649,024$667,946$22,270XML
990December 2022$536,840$549,384$38,301IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2018
Officer: Matthew Shepherd
December 31, 2018≤ $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 81-2766537).

Questions about SOCIAL INNOVATION LABORATORY INC

What is the EIN of SOCIAL INNOVATION LABORATORY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SOCIAL INNOVATION LABORATORY INC is 81-2766537.
Is SOCIAL INNOVATION LABORATORY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to SOCIAL INNOVATION LABORATORY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SOCIAL INNOVATION LABORATORY INC 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 SOCIAL INNOVATION LABORATORY INC 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 SOCIAL INNOVATION LABORATORY INC 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 SOCIAL INNOVATION LABORATORY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names SARAH SIMISTER.
Who are the officers and directors of SOCIAL INNOVATION LABORATORY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $89,005 (SARAH SIMISTER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does SOCIAL INNOVATION LABORATORY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $477,229, expenses of $469,852 and total assets of $31,968 at year end.

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