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Nonprofit · EIN 83-0792165

LEAN ROCKET LAB

Tax-exempt · JACKSON, MI 49201

Financials

$752K$783K2023$1.9M$1.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LEAN ROCKET LAB by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,945,351$1,647,135$298,216$1,167,056$546,910$620,146
December 31, 2023990$752,411$782,877-$30,466$409,764$87,834$321,930
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,113,531
of which government grants
$748,331
Program service revenue
$762,233
Investment income
$9,587
Other revenue
$60,000

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$88,100
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$281,560
Other salaries and wages
$190,995
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$580,227
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$29,938
Occupancy
$187,368
Travel
$45,782
Depreciation
$3,448
Program services (functional)
$1,461,033
Management and general (functional)
$87,280
Fundraising (functional)
$98,822

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$409,764
Total assets, end of year
$1,167,056
Total liabilities, end of year
$546,910
Net assets, end of year
$620,146
Land, buildings and equipment
$86,314
Net assets without donor restrictions
$620,146
Gross unrelated business income
$63,768
Gross receipts
$1,945,351
Employees
8
Year formed
2018
State of legal domicile
MI

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
BRANDON MARKENPRESIDENT/CE
Trustee or director, Officer
40$140,780$4,224
KEN SENEFFVP/SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
40$140,780$4,224
NADIA ABUNASSERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICHARD COLLINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARTHA FEURSTENAUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SEAN HILBERTBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
STEVE RICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JENNIFER RIVERATREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DAVID SHIRKEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRANDON MARKENPRESIDENT/CE
Trustee or director, Officer
40$128,600
KEN SENEFFVP/SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
40$128,600
NADIA ABUNASSERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RICHARD COLLINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SEAN HILBERTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ALEXANDRA MASTENCHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVE RICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JENNIFER RIVERATREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DAVID SHIRKEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
133 W MICHIGAN AVE, JACKSON, MI 49201-1357
In care of
% BRANDON D MARKEN
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
BRANDON MARKEN, 133 W MICHIGAN AVE, JACKSON, MI 49201
Signed the 990
JENNIFER RIVERA, TREASURER
Phone
(517) 395-4151
Return prepared by
LALLY GROUP PC

Mission

LEAN ROCKET LAB REMOVES COMMON BARRIERS TO INNOVATION BY PROVIDING A COLLABORATIVE WORKSPACE FULL OF HIGH ENERGY ENTREPRENEURS, ADVANCED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING, HELPFUL BUSINESS RESOURCES, AND ACCESS TO VARIOUS STAGES OF CAPITAL SO BUSINESSES OR PRODUCTS CAN LAUNCH AND THRIVE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • LEAN ROCKET LAB REMOVES COMMON BARRIERS TO INNOVATION BY PROVIDING A COLLABORATIVE WORKSPACE FULL OF HIGH ENERGY ENTREPRENEURS, ADVANCED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING, HELPFUL BUSINESS RESOURCES, AND ACCESS TO VARIOUS STAGES OF CAPITAL SO BUSINESSES OR PRODUCTS CAN LAUNCH AND THRIVE.
    Expenses $1,461,033 · grants $88,100 · revenue $758,465

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
83-0792165
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
2020
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,167,056
Income (IRS master file)
$1,945,351

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,945,351$1,647,135$1,167,056IRS
990December 2023$752,411$782,877$409,764XML
990December 2022$798,315$770,328$478,350IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 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 83-0792165).

Questions about LEAN ROCKET LAB

What is the EIN of LEAN ROCKET LAB?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LEAN ROCKET LAB is 83-0792165.
Is LEAN ROCKET LAB tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
Are donations to LEAN ROCKET LAB tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LEAN ROCKET LAB 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 LEAN ROCKET LAB due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did LEAN ROCKET LAB last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of LEAN ROCKET LAB?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names BRANDON MARKEN.
Who are the officers and directors of LEAN ROCKET LAB?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $140,780 (BRANDON MARKEN, PRESIDENT/CE).
How much revenue does LEAN ROCKET LAB have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,945,351, expenses of $1,647,135 and total assets of $1,167,056 at year end.

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