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Nonprofit · EIN 47-1458866

TECH FOR CHANGE

Tax-exempt · SAN DIEGO, CA 92103

Financials

$134K$158K2023$167K$145K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of TECH FOR CHANGE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990-EZ$166,813$145,094$21,719$108,675$14,908$93,767
June 30, 2024990-EZ$133,905$157,833-$23,928$77,111$5,063$72,048
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$160,802
Program service revenue
$5,700
Investment income
$311
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$104,564
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$14,784
Occupancy
$8,032
Printing, publications and postage
$1,517
Other expenses
$16,197
Program services (functional)
$145,094

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$77,111
Total assets, end of year
$108,675
Total liabilities, end of year
$14,908
Net assets, end of year
$93,767
Cash, savings and investments
$108,675
Gross receipts
$166,813

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Sheba NajmiExecutive Director30$0
Michael HorvatChief Financial Officer5$0
Michael HorvatSecretary5$0
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Sheba NajmiExecutive Director30$0
Michael HorvatChief Financial Officer5$0
Michael HorvatSecretary5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1270 CLEVELAND AVE UNIT I219, SAN DIEGO, CA 92103-3380
Mailing address (990-N for 2016)
3360 18th St Apt 2, San Francisco CA 94110
Principal officer (990-N for 2016)
Sheba Najmi, 3360 18th St Apt 2, San Francisco CA 94110
Signed the 990-EZ
Sheba Najmi, Executive Director
Phone
(415) 562-5645

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 47-1458866 or by the name TECH FOR CHANGE.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

Use technology to spark civic innovation for social good

990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • KP Programs: Further development of 5 of the KP Civic Innovation Fellowship projects, along with continued support for select initiatives from previous Fellowship cycles, benefiting 191,000 users. The team also trained nearly 200 government staff, and provided mentorship to 20 interns from the KP Women's Civic Digital Internship Program. Under the Civic Innovator Program, 6 university student teams designed and developed 6 digital solutions for 5 government departments, promoting innovation and the use of civic technology to improve public service delivery and citizen engagement.
    Expenses $91,936
  • National projects: Trial work was undertaken on an electronic election management system by university students working on their final year project to build an electronic voting machine. Work was done on Paigham, a mass notification and SMS delivery platform that sends government alerts and announcements to citizens. Pehchaan, a single digital ID authentication system that acts as one login for multiple government services, was prototyped. Nizam, a design system for government websites, was created. Numainda, an AI chatbot for legal information, was launched.
    Expenses $42,377
  • Community Engagement: Citizen engagement events to promote participation, collaboratively identify community challenges, and co-create solutions. This included a mapathon, Google Developer events, an event promoting environmental community cleanup, volunteer meetups, and hack days.
    Expenses $10,781

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-EZ on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
47-1458866
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
2014
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$108,675
Income (IRS master file)
$166,813

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZJune 2025$166,813$145,094$108,675XML
990-EZJune 2024$133,905$157,833$77,111IRS
990-EZJune 2023–––IRS
990-EZJune 2022–––IRS
990-N for 2016
Officer: Sheba Najmi
June 30, 2017≤ $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 47-1458866).

Questions about TECH FOR CHANGE

What is the EIN of TECH FOR CHANGE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of TECH FOR CHANGE is 47-1458866.
Is TECH FOR CHANGE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
Are donations to TECH FOR CHANGE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does TECH FOR CHANGE 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 TECH FOR CHANGE 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 TECH FOR CHANGE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of TECH FOR CHANGE?
The 990-N for 2016 names Sheba Najmi.
Who are the officers and directors of TECH FOR CHANGE?
The 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does TECH FOR CHANGE have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $166,813, expenses of $145,094 and total assets of $108,675 at year end.

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