Nonprofit · EIN 46-5688151
KSS ROBOTICS
Tax-exempt · KENT, OH 44240
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $73,428 | $77,083 | -$3,655 | $8,569 | $14,438 | -$5,869 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $115,406 | $105,709 | $9,697 | $7,715 | $10,739 | -$3,024 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $67,459 | $78,875 | -$11,416 | $8,728 | $16,621 | -$7,893 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $44,394
- Program service revenue
- $29,034
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $4,380
- Occupancy
- $23,241
- Printing, publications and postage
- $99
- Other expenses
- $49,363
- Program services (functional)
- $74,013
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $7,715
- Total assets, end of year
- $8,569
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $14,438
- Net assets, end of year
- -$5,869
- Cash, savings and investments
- $8,569
- Gross receipts
- $73,428
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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Sterett | President | 20 | $0 |
| Andrea Martin-Clay | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Josh Crawley | Director of the LUG | 1 | $0 |
| Hadley Arch | Director for Alumni Releations | 1 | $0 |
| Mike Rudder | Director for NEOhBots | 5 | $0 |
| Elizabeth Crawley | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Karen Plaster | Director for University of Akron | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Sterett | President | 40 | $0 |
| Andrea Martin-Clay | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Josh Crawley | Director of the LUG | 1 | $0 |
| Hadley Arch | Director for Alumni Releations | 1 | $0 |
| Tim Blough | Director for Salem Ohio | 5 | $0 |
| Mike Rudder | Director for NEOhBots | 5 | $0 |
| Elizabeth Crawley | Director | 5 | $0 |
| Karen Plaster | Director for University of Akron | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Sterett | President | 30 | $0 |
| Andrea Martin-Clay | Director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Josh Crawley | Director of the LUG | 10 | $0 |
| Hadley Arch | Director for Alumni Releations | 2 | $0 |
| Tim Blough | Director for Salem Ohio | 4 | $0 |
| Mike Rudder | Director for NEOhBots | 3 | $0 |
| Elizabeth Crawley | Director | 3 | $0 |
| Karen Plaster | Director for University of Akron | 0.5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 216 E WILLIAMS ST, KENT, OH 44240-3632
- In care of
- % NATHAN STERRETT
- Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
- 216 E Williams st Kent, Kent OH 44240
- Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
- Nathan Sterrett, 216 E Williams st Kent, Kent OH 44240
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Nathan Sterrett, President
- Phone
- (330) 328-8881
- Website
- http://www.kssrobotics.org
Mission
STEM Education Grades K - 12
Program accomplishments
- STEM education classes and camps for students from 3rd to 12th grade.Expenses $1,515
- Youth Robotics Events:Many Official Competitive FIRST Events positively impacting hundreds of students. Noncompetitive Events: Maker Fair booths, many Noncompetitive robotics education events, and many Community gathering education boothsExpenses $22,988
- Youth Robotics Teams: FIRST(R) Technical Challenge (FTC) - Teams #8581 AEdificatores, #20744 24 Karat, #14261 Wreckless, Team #23764 Titans of Aurora, 24481 Cobalt Chaos and other teams. FIRST(R) LEGO League Challenge (FLL Challenge) - Teams #37348 Charged Up and others FIRST(R) LEGO League Explore (FLL Explore) teams. FIRST(R) Robotics Competition (FRC) - Team #9194 Gemini'sExpenses $49,510
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-EZ on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 46-5688151
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2017
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Youth development (O50)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $8,569
- Income (IRS master file)
- $73,428
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $73,428 | $77,083 | $8,569 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $115,406 | $105,709 | $7,715 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $67,459 | $78,875 | $8,728 | XML |
| 990-N for 2021 Officer: Nathan Sterrett | December 31, 2021 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: Nathan Sterrett | December 31, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Nathan Sterrett | 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 46-5688151).
Questions about KSS ROBOTICS
- What is the EIN of KSS ROBOTICS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of KSS ROBOTICS is 46-5688151.
- Is KSS ROBOTICS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
- Are donations to KSS ROBOTICS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does KSS ROBOTICS 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 KSS ROBOTICS 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 KSS ROBOTICS last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of KSS ROBOTICS?
- The 990-N for 2021 names Nathan Sterrett.
- Who are the officers and directors of KSS ROBOTICS?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does KSS ROBOTICS have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $73,428, expenses of $77,083 and total assets of $8,569 at year end.
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