Nonprofit · EIN 93-2462092
DISRUPTIVE TECHNOLOGY INDEX
Tax-exempt · BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90211
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $3,479,446 | $2,899,508 | $579,938 | $1,285,084 | $705,146 | $579,938 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $78,067 | $78,067 | $0 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $3,454,547
- of which government grants
- $3,454,547
- Program service revenue
- $24,824
- Investment income
- $75
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $262,567
- Other salaries and wages
- $606,324
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $982,438
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $28,645
- Accounting fees
- $77,043
- Occupancy
- $455,756
- Travel
- $21,751
- Program services (functional)
- $2,091,089
- Management and general (functional)
- $808,419
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $78,067
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,285,084
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $705,146
- Net assets, end of year
- $579,938
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $579,938
- Gross receipts
- $3,479,446
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 2
- Year formed
- 2022
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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 September 30, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIJI MCCONNELL | TREASURER/SECRETARY/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $75,900 |
| NIKKOLE-CHARLENE WILKERSON | PRESIDENT/CIVIC & STRATEGIC ENG. DIR. Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $58,201 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 2 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NIKKOLE-CHARLENE WILKERSON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 |
| MIJI MCCONNELL | TREASURER/SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 8447 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 204, BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90211-3207
- In care of
- % NIKKOLE-CHARLENE WILKERSON
- Principal officer (990 for 2023)
- NIKKOLE-CHARLENE WILKERSO, 8447 WILSHIRE BLVD 204, BEVERLY HILLS, CA 902113207
- Signed the 990
- MIJI MCCONNELL, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (424) 944-5548
- Website
- WWW.DTI.SPACE
- Return prepared by
- ARMANINO ADVISORY LLC
Mission
COMMITTED TO ACCELERATING THE RESPONSIBLE DEVELOPMENT AND ADOPTION OF BREAKTHROUGH SPACE TECHNOLOGIES. DTI SERVES AS A BRIDGE BETWEEN PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS AND PRIVATE INNOVATORS, HELPING ALIGN EFFORTS ACROSS GOVERNMENT, INDUSTRY, AND RESEARCH TO CATALYZE A MORE CONNECTED, RESILIENT, AND FORWARD-LOOKING SPACE ECONOMY.
Program accomplishments
- THE BR-DGE COLLABORATION CENTER. THE BR-DGE IS THE INNOVATION HUB (16K+ SQFT) LAUNCHED BY DTI (DISRUPTIVE TECHNOLOGY INDEX) IN PARTNERSHIP WITH SPACEWERX, STRATEGICALLY BASED IN EL SEGUNDO, CA-- KNOWN AS "THE AEROSPACE CAPITAL OF THE WORLD." THE COLLABORATION CENTER ACCOMMODATES PLENARY SESSIONS, MEETING ROOMS, AND COWORKING AREAS SERVING AS A WATERING HOLE FOR THE SPACE INNOVATION ECOSYSTEM. DURING FISCAL YEAR 2024, THE COLLABORATION CENTER HAD 2,543 TOTAL VISITORS, INCLUDING DOD REPRESENTATIVES, INVESTORS, TECHNOLOGISTS, AND CORPORATE PARTNERS.Expenses $768,813 · revenue $24,824
- LAUNCHPAD SESSIONS AND ECOSYSTEM ACTIVATIONS. THE ORGANIZATION HOSTS MULTIPLE ECOSYSTEM PROGRAMMING EVENTS TO INCLUDE LAUNCHPAD SESSIONS WHICH ARE MONTHLY IMMERSIVE INTRODUCTORY EDUCATION SESSIONS ON NAVIGATING SBIR/STTR OPPORTUNITIES. IN ADDITION TO HOSTING QUARTERLY INDUSTRY MIXERS AT THE BR-DGE, THE ORGANIZATION HOSTS ADDITIONAL ACTIVATIONS (WORKSHOPS, DEMO DAYS, PANEL DISCUSSIONS, ETC.) IN COLLABORATION WITH ECOSYSTEM PARTNERS BENEFITING AND SUPPORTING THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF THE REGION. DURING FISCAL YEAR 2024, 222 UNIQUE COMPANIES ENGAGED THROUGH LAUNCHPAD SESSIONS, A PROGRAM DESIGNED FOR NEW STARTUPS AND NON-TRADITIONAL VENDORS. THERE WERE 33 CURATED EVENTS, (SEE CONTINUATION ON SCH O)RANGING FROM INDUSTRY NETWORKING SESSIONS AND DEFENSE-FOCUSED DEMO DAYS TO FEDERAL ACQUISITION WORKSHOPS AND INVESTOR ROUNDTABLESExpenses $733,760
- INNOVATE TO ACCELERATE (I2A). I2A IS AN INTENSIVE 12-WEEK PAID PROGRAM GUIDING PHASE II SBIR STARTUPS TOWARD GOVERNMENT AND COMMERCIAL TRACTION. 3 COHORTS PER YEAR ARE SUPPORTED THROUGH SPACEWERX'S CHALLENGE PROGRAM THAT AWARDS PHASE II CONTRACTS. THE ORGANIZATION HOSTS AN ANNUAL I2A EXPO DAY; A DEMO DAY CONNECTING STARTUPS WITH INVESTORS, GOVERNMENT, AND INDUSTRY. DURING FISCAL YEAR 2024, THE CENTER SUPPORTED A TOTAL OF 47 COMPANIES, INCLUDING THOSE ADVANCING CRITICAL TECHNOLOGIES IN AREAS SUCH AS TACTICALLY RESPONSE SPACE (TACRS), ALTERNATIVE POSITIONING, NAVIGATION & TIMING (ALT PNT), AND DIGITAL SPACEPORT OF THE FUTURE (DSPOF). THROUGH INTENSIVE SUPPORT AND COORDINATION, (SEE CONTINUATION ON SCH O)THESE COMPANIES ACHIEVED SIGNIFICANT OUTCOMES: $1.33 BILLION IN FOLLOW-ON GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS, INCLUDING NUMEROUS SBIR PHASE III TRANSITIONS, $668 MILLION IN VENTURE CAPITAL INVESTMENT, DEMONSTRATING STRONG PRIVATE-SECTOR CONFIDENCE IN DEFENSE-ALIGNED INNOVATION, AND $125 MILLION IN COMMERCIAL REVENUE, SIGNALING EARLY COMMERCIAL TRACTION AND DUAL-USE VIABILITY.Expenses $588,516
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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 16, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 93-2462092
- 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
- 2025
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Science and technology (U02)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,285,084
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,479,446
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2024 | $3,479,446 | $2,899,508 | $1,285,084 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $0 | $0 | $78,067 | XML |
990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.
Questions about DISRUPTIVE TECHNOLOGY INDEX
- What is the EIN of DISRUPTIVE TECHNOLOGY INDEX?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of DISRUPTIVE TECHNOLOGY INDEX is 93-2462092.
- Is DISRUPTIVE TECHNOLOGY INDEX tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2025.
- Are donations to DISRUPTIVE TECHNOLOGY INDEX tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does DISRUPTIVE TECHNOLOGY INDEX 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 DISRUPTIVE TECHNOLOGY INDEX due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did DISRUPTIVE TECHNOLOGY INDEX last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of DISRUPTIVE TECHNOLOGY INDEX?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2024 names NIKKOLE-CHARLENE WILKERSO.
- Who are the officers and directors of DISRUPTIVE TECHNOLOGY INDEX?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2024 lists 2 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $75,900 (MIJI MCCONNELL, TREASURER/SECRETARY/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does DISRUPTIVE TECHNOLOGY INDEX have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2024 it reported revenue of $3,479,446, expenses of $2,899,508 and total assets of $1,285,084 at year end.
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