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Nonprofit · EIN 91-2094413

ETHOS INC

Tax-exempt · ELKHART, IN 46514

Financials

$1.4M$1.4M2022$1.9M$1.5M2023$1.1M$1.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ETHOS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,073,309$1,608,748-$535,439$6,355,760$744,281$5,611,479
June 30, 2024990$1,927,944$1,499,167$428,777$6,936,255$749,269$6,186,986
June 30, 2023990$1,416,705$1,353,666$63,039$6,497,270$732,185$5,765,085
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$491,894
Program service revenue
$89,447
Investment income
$31,372
Net rental income
$133,778
Net gain from sales of assets
-$2,598
Net income from sales of inventory
$326,818
Other revenue
$460,596

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$156,601
Other salaries and wages
$698,046
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$941,930
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$26,473
Occupancy
$248,517
Travel
$38,527
Depreciation
$178,787
Program services (functional)
$962,861
Management and general (functional)
$501,075
Fundraising (functional)
$144,812

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$6,936,255
Total assets, end of year
$6,355,760
Total liabilities, end of year
$744,281
Net assets, end of year
$5,611,479
Land, buildings and equipment
$5,475,352
Net assets without donor restrictions
$5,168,487
Net assets with donor restrictions
$442,992
Gross receipts
$1,613,424
Employees
40
Volunteers
385
Year formed
2001
State of legal domicile
IN

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MEGAN BAUGHMANCEO
Officer
40$156,600
HUGH JOHNSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
MATT YEAKEYVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
JULIE PHILLIPSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
STEPHANIE LENISKISECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
JUDE DUBASHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
NANCY HANNAHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
CLAIRE KELLEMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DANIEL NOMMAYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MATT EPPERSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MEGAN BAUGHMANCEO
Officer
40$156,000
HUGH JOHNSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
MATT YEAKEYVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JULIE PHILLIPSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
STEPHANIE LENISKISECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BARB CRIPEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JUDE DUBASHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
NANCY HANNAHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CLAIRE KELLEMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DANIEL MARTINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DANIEL NOMMAYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JEFF NYWENINGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
GEORGE PHILLIPBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KAVITA VENKATESHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MEGAN BAUGHMANCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
40$127,313
TONJA LUCCHESECHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
30$122,625
LINDSAY AGUILARCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
40$3,125
TIM YODERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
LINDA BROTHERSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
HUGH JOHNSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DAN WEAVERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
DAN NOMMAYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
BARB CRIPEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
DANIEL MARTINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
TERRI RICKELBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JEFF NYWENINGTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
KIM PRICE-DUNLOPSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0
MATT YEAKEYVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0
STEPHANIE LENISKIPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1025 N MICHIGAN ST, ELKHART, IN 46514-2215
In care of
% PATSY BOEHLER
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MEGAN BAUGHMAN, 1025 N MICHIGAN ST, ELKHART, IN 46514
Signed the 990
MEGAN BAUGHMAN, CEO
Phone
(574) 393-9828
Return prepared by
INSIGHT ACCOUNTING GROUP PC

Mission

TO SERVE COMMUNITIES AS STEM EXPERTS AND LEADERS IN INNOVATION AND EDUCATION.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • GRADE LEVEL CERTIFIED (GLC) IS ETHOS'S NATIONALLY ALIGNED, HANDS-ON SCIENCE CURRICULUM FOR PREK-6 CLASSROOMS. GLC PROVIDES TEACHERS WITH STANDARDS- BASED LAB LESSONS THAT INTEGRATE SCIENCE, LITERACY, AND STEM CAREER CONNECTIONS THROUGH EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR, ETHOS CONTINUED TO SCALE GLC ADOPTION THROUGH SCHOOL AND DISTRICT PARTNERSHIPS.
    Expenses $464,184 · revenue $617,139
  • ETHOS IN A BAG (EIB) PROVIDES HANDS-ON STEM LAB EXPERIENCES FOR STUDENTS THROUGH CAMPS, FIELD TRIPS, COMMUNITY PROGRAMS, AND AT-HOME LEARNING. EACH EIB LAB INCLUDES ALL CONSUMABLE MATERIALS NEEDED FOR STUDENTS TO EXPLORE SCIENTIFIC CONCEPTS THROUGH GUIDED EXPERIMENTATION. EIB EXPANDS ACCESS TO HIGH-QUALITY STEM LEARNING BEYOND THE TRADITIONAL CLASSROOM AND SERVES STUDENTS THROUGH SCHOOLS, COMMUNITY PARTNERS, AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR, ETHOS FACILITATED EIB PROGRAMMING ACROSS A WIDE RANGE OF SETTINGS, SUPPORTING EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING FOR THOUSANDS OF STUDENTS WHILE REINFORCING FOUNDATIONAL SCIENCE CONCEPTS AND CURIOSITY-DRIVEN EXPLORATION.
    Expenses $94,382 · revenue $81,797
  • SEA RESEARCH PROVIDES CONSUMABLE STEM LEARNING MATERIALS TO STUDENTS THROUGH PARTNERSIPS WITH NATIONAL SCIENCE ORGANIZATIONS, INCLUDING AQUARIUMS AND YOUTH-SERVING ORGANIZATIONS. THESE MATERIALS SUPPORT HANDS- ON EXPLORATION OF MARINE SCIENCE CONCEPTS AND EXTEND STEM LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES TO STUDENTS PARTICIPATING IN ENRICHMENT AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS NATIONWIDE. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR, ETHOS CONTINUED TO SUPPLY SEA RESEARCH MATERIALS IN COLLABORATION WITH PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS, SUPPORTING STEM ENGAGEMENT FOR STUDENTS ACROSS MULTIPLE STATES.
    Expenses $283,703 · revenue $247,195
  • OTHER PROGRAM REVENUES AND EXPENSES
    Expenses $120,592

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

IRS record

EIN
91-2094413
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
2001
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$6,355,760
Income (IRS master file)
$1,613,424

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,073,309$1,608,748$6,355,760XML
990June 2024$1,927,944$1,499,167$6,936,255XML
990June 2023$1,416,705$1,353,666$6,497,270XML
990June 2022$1,324,252$1,282,317$6,786,662IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 91-2094413).

Questions about ETHOS INC

What is the EIN of ETHOS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ETHOS INC is 91-2094413.
Is ETHOS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2001.
Are donations to ETHOS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ETHOS 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 ETHOS INC 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 ETHOS INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ETHOS INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MEGAN BAUGHMAN.
Who are the officers and directors of ETHOS INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $156,600 (MEGAN BAUGHMAN, CEO).
How much revenue does ETHOS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,073,309, expenses of $1,608,748 and total assets of $6,355,760 at year end.

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