Nonprofit · EIN 20-8386654
TECHNOVATION
Tax-exempt · MENLO PARK, CA 94025
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $5,596,256 | $4,834,181 | $762,075 | $4,243,699 | $1,246,231 | $2,997,468 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $4,192,849 | $4,569,601 | -$376,752 | $2,557,044 | $344,955 | $2,212,089 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $5,585,761
- of which government grants
- $510,514
- Program service revenue
- $10,350
- Investment income
- $145
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $398,444
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $276,591
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,609,291
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $3,480,238
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $8,405
- Travel
- $275,306
- Depreciation
- $3,829
- Program services (functional)
- $3,783,091
- Management and general (functional)
- $458,736
- Fundraising (functional)
- $592,354
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,557,044
- Total assets, end of year
- $4,243,699
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,246,231
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,997,468
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $6,021
- Publicly traded securities
- $60,576
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,439,121
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $558,347
- Gross receipts
- $5,596,256
- Employees
- 39
- Volunteers
- 6,747
- Year formed
- 2006
- 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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TARA CHKLOVSKI | FOUNDER/CEO Officer | 40 | $158,698 | $8,572 |
| BERENICE THOMASSINY VILLAURRUTIA | CHIEF BRAND OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $130,410 | $0 |
| KAREN LANG | CURRICULUM DEVELOPER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $104,206 | $5,638 |
| DEBORAH BOYER | COO Officer | 40 | $103,068 | $6,253 |
| KATE PARKER | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SONYA PARK | VICE BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HEATHER KNIGHT | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANN WEEBY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MUKUL AGGARWAL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SANA KHAREGHANI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA KUNG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BIRTE HOEHNE MAHYERA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ADELIA CURITS DUARTE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALIKI SOFIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GABRIELA BURIAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
6 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALICIA MANCHENO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SEPEHR MOGHADAM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH MCDONOUGH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEBRA HERSCHMANN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KAYVAN SHAHABI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GAURI MANGLIK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TARA CHKLOVSKI | FOUNDER/CEO Officer | 40 | $151,809 | $21,197 |
| BERENICE THOMASSINY VILLAURRUTIA | CHIEF BRAND OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $125,500 | $713 |
| DEBORAH BOYER | COO Officer | 40 | $102,891 | $12,309 |
| KATE PARKER | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SONYA PARK | VICE BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HEATHER KNIGHT | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANN WEEBY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MUKUL AGGARWAL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SANA KHAREGHANI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA KUNG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BIRTE HOEHNE MAHYERA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ADELIA CURITS DUARTE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSSANA WANG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GABRIELA BURIAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALICIA HAMMOND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SEPEHR MOGHADAM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 700 EL CAMINO REAL 1120 SUITE 120, MENLO PARK, CA 94025-0000
- In care of
- % ELIZABETH VODAK
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- TARA CHKLOVSKI, 700 EL CAMINO REAL PMB 1120 120, MENLO PARK, CA 94025
- Signed the 990
- TARA CHKLOVSKI, CEO
- Phone
- (213) 746-4453
- Website
- WWW.TECHNOVATION.ORG
- Return prepared by
- HUTCHINSON AND BLOODGOOD LLP
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 20-8386654 or by the name TECHNOVATION.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
EMPOWER GIRLS AND FAMILIES TO IDENTIFY COMMUNITY PROBLEMS AND CREATE TECH AND ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS THAT DEVELOP THEIR LEADERSHIP AND CREATIVE PROBLEM-SOLVING SKILLS.
Program accomplishments
- OUR MISSION IS TO EMPOWER GIRLS TO BECOME LEADERS, TECHNOLOGY INNOVATORS AND REAL-WORLD PROBLEM SOLVERS. IN 2024, 10,789 GIRLS ON 3,219 TEAMS FROM 74 COUNTRIES SUBMITTED COMPLETED PROJECTS.Expenses $3,783,091 · grants $398,444
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 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 20-8386654
- 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
- 2007
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Science and technology (U20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $4,243,699
- Income (IRS master file)
- $5,596,256
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $5,596,256 | $4,834,181 | $4,243,699 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $4,192,849 | $4,569,601 | $2,557,044 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $3,140,037 | $3,382,253 | $2,890,044 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 20-8386654).
Questions about TECHNOVATION
- What is the EIN of TECHNOVATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of TECHNOVATION is 20-8386654.
- Is TECHNOVATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
- Are donations to TECHNOVATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does TECHNOVATION 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 TECHNOVATION 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 TECHNOVATION 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 TECHNOVATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names TARA CHKLOVSKI.
- Who are the officers and directors of TECHNOVATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 21 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $158,698 (TARA CHKLOVSKI, FOUNDER/CEO).
- How much revenue does TECHNOVATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $5,596,256, expenses of $4,834,181 and total assets of $4,243,699 at year end.
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