Nonprofit · EIN 83-3719414
ENGINEER EARLY ASSOCIATION
Also known as ENGINEER EARLY
Tax-exempt · DOVER, DE 19904
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $226,148 | $25,627 | $200,521 | $315,615 | $834 | $314,781 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ (amended) | $127,416 | $17,705 | $109,711 | $115,359 | – | $115,359 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $219,878
- of which government grants
- $207,500
- Program service revenue
- $1,920
- Investment income
- $4,350
- 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
- Accounting fees
- $797
- Program services (functional)
- $20,244
- Management and general (functional)
- $5,383
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $114,259
- Total assets, end of year
- $315,615
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $834
- Net assets, end of year
- $314,781
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $14,781
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $300,000
- Gross receipts
- $226,148
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 5
- Year formed
- 2019
- State of legal domicile
- DE
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Naa-Atswei Tetteh | Chair - Treasurer Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Michael Fleming | Vice-Chair - Secretary Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Kristen Melendez | Co-Executive Director Officer | 20 | $0 |
| Milton Melendez | Co-Executive Director Officer | 10 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Naa-Atswei Tetteh | Chair and Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| Michael Fleming | Vice Chair and Secretary | 1 | $0 |
| Kristen Melendez | Co-Executive Director | 20 | $0 |
| Milton Melendez | Co-Executive Director | 10 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 125 WINTERTON LN, DOVER, DE 19904-3818
- In care of
- % KRISTEN I MELENDEZ
- Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
- 125 Winterton Lane, Dover DE 19904
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Milton Melendez, 125 WINTERTON LN, DOVER, DE 19904
- Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
- Kristen I Melendez, 125 Winterton Lane, Dover DE 19904
- Signed the 990
- Milton Melendez, Co-Executive Director
- Phone
- (302) 729-2850
Mission
The mission of Engineer Early is to set the gears of wonder in motion for early learners through the power of STEM. Our outreach provides learning opportunities and educational resources for pre-school elementary and middle school students.
Program accomplishments
- Comprehensive STEM outreach to pre-school elementary and middle school students in partnership with Delaware Public Libraries through STEM Kits STEM Centers and 3D Design and Printing Workshops.Expenses $20,244 · revenue $1,920
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-N on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 83-3719414
- 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
- 2019
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A57)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $315,615
- Income (IRS master file)
- $226,148
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $226,148 | $25,627 | $315,615 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $127,416 | $17,705 | $115,359 | XML |
| 990-N for 2023 Officer: Kristen I Melendez | December 31, 2023 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2022 Officer: Kristen Melendez | December 31, 2022 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2021 Officer: Kristen Melendez | December 31, 2021 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Kristen Melendez | December 31, 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 83-3719414).
Questions about ENGINEER EARLY ASSOCIATION
- What is the EIN of ENGINEER EARLY ASSOCIATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ENGINEER EARLY ASSOCIATION is 83-3719414.
- Is ENGINEER EARLY ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
- Are donations to ENGINEER EARLY ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ENGINEER EARLY ASSOCIATION 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 ENGINEER EARLY ASSOCIATION 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 ENGINEER EARLY ASSOCIATION 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 ENGINEER EARLY ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Milton Melendez.
- Who are the officers and directors of ENGINEER EARLY ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does ENGINEER EARLY ASSOCIATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $226,148, expenses of $25,627 and total assets of $315,615 at year end.
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