Nonprofit · EIN 65-1207275
SUPERCOMPUTING CHALLENGE
Tax-exempt · ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87199
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990-EZ | $40,244 | $105,743 | -$65,499 | $9,136 | – | $9,136 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990-EZ | $96,056 | $183,068 | -$87,012 | $75,130 | $495 | $74,635 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990-EZ | $137,092 | $172,658 | -$35,566 | $162,007 | $362 | $161,645 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $36,882
- Program service revenue
- $2,520
- Investment income
- $842
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $18,530
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $20,000
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $60,962
- Other expenses
- $26,251
- Program services (functional)
- $99,524
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $75,130
- Total assets, end of year
- $9,136
- Total liabilities, end of year
- –
- Net assets, end of year
- $9,136
- Cash, savings and investments
- $9,136
- Gross receipts
- $40,244
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID KRATZER | EXECUTIVE DI | 10 | $20,000 |
| TIM THOMAS | PRESIDENT | 0.5 | $0 |
| CHARLENE ARIAS | VICE PRESIDE | 0.5 | $0 |
| KALEY WOELFEL | SECRETARY | 0.5 | $0 |
| LEE RAND | TREASURER | 0.5 | $0 |
| THOMAS BOWLES | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| RON DAVIS | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| CREIGHTON EDINGTON | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| AMY KNOWELS | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| LUPE MONTOYA | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| THOMAS ROBEY | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID KRATZER | EXECUTIVE DI | 10 | $30,000 |
| CHARLENE ARIAS | VICE PRESIDE | 0.5 | $0 |
| TIM THOMAS | PRESIDENT | 0.5 | $0 |
| KALEY GOATCHER | SECRETARY | 0.5 | $0 |
| LEE RAND | TREASURER | 0.5 | $0 |
| NELS HOENIG | FORMER TREAS | 0.5 | $0 |
| RON DAVIS | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| AMY KNOWLES | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| THOMAS BOWLES | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| CREIGHTON EDINGTON | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| LUPE MONTOYA | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| THOMAS ROBEY | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID KRATZER | EXECUTIVE DI | 10 | $30,000 |
| TIM THOMAS | PRESIDENT | 0.5 | $0 |
| NELS HOENIG | TREASURER | 0.5 | $0 |
| KALEY GOATCHER | SECRETARY | 0.5 | $0 |
| MATTHEW CURRY | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| RON DAVIS | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| DARKO STEFANOVICH | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| CHAR ARIAS | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| AMY KNOWLES | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| THOMAS BOWLES | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 91824, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87199-1824
- In care of
- % ELIZABETH FREDERICK
- Signed the 990-EZ
- DAVID KRATZER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (505) 412-2558
- Return prepared by
- SJT GROUP LLC
Mission
TEACH TEAMS OF MIDDLE SCHOOL AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS HOW TO USE POWERFUL COMPUTERS TO ANALYZE, MODEL, AND SOLVE REAL WORLD PROBLEMS DURING A YEAR- LONG PROJECT.
Program accomplishments
- THE SUPERCOMPUTING CHALLENGE IS AN EXCITING PROGRAM THAT OFFERS A TRULY UNIQUE EXPERIENCE TO STUDENTS IN OUR STATE. THE OPPORTUNITY TO WORK ON THE MOST POWERFUL COMPUTERS IN THE WORLD IS CURRENTLY AVAILABLE TO ONLY A VERY FEW STUDENTS IN THE ENTIRE UNITED STATES. THE SUPERCOMPUTING CHALLENGE IS A PROGRAM ENCOMPASSING THE SCHOOL YEAR IN WHICH TEAMS OF STUDENTS COMPLETE PROJECTS USING HIGH-PERFORMANCE SUPERCOMPUTERS. EACH TEAM OF UP TO FIVE STUDENTS AND A SPONSORING TEACHER DEFINES AND WORKS ON A SINGLE COMPUTATIONAL PROJECT OF ITS OWN CHOOSING. THROUGHOUT THE PROGRAM, HELP AND SUPPORT ARE GIVEN TO THE TEAMS BY THEIR PROJECT ADVISERS AND THE SUPERCOMPUTING CHALLENGE ORGANIZERS AND SPONSORS. THE SUPERCOMPUTING CHALLENGE IS OPEN TO ALL INTERESTED STUDENTS IN GRADES 4 THROUGH 12 ON A NON-SELECTIVE BASIS. THE PROGRAM HAS NO GRADE POINT, CLASS ENROLLMENT OR COMPUTER EXPERIENCE PREREQUISITES. PARTICIPANTS COME FROM PUBLIC, PRIVATE, PAROCHIAL, AND HOME-BASED SCHOOLS IN ALL AREAS OF NEW MEXICO. THE SUPERCOMPUTING CHALLENGE IS OFFERED AT MINIMAL COST TO THE PARTICIPANTS OR THE SCHOOL DISTRICT. IT IS SPONSORED BY A PARTNERSHIP OF FEDERAL LABORATORIES, UNIVERSITIES, AND BUSINESSES. THEY PROVIDE FOOD AND LODING FOR THE PROGRAM KICKOFF CONFERENCE DURING WHICH STUDENTS AND TEACHERS ARE SHOWN HOW TO USE SUPERCOMPUTERS, LEARN PROGRAMMING LANGAUGES, HOW TO ANALYZE DATA, WRITE REPORTS AND MUCH MORE. THESE SPONSORS ALSO SUPPLY TIME ON THE SUPERCOMPUTERS AND LEND EQUIPMENT TO SCHOOLS THAT NEED IT. EMPLOYEES OF THE SPONSORING GROUPS CONDUCT TRAINING SESSIONS AT WORKSHOPS AND ADVISE TEAMS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.Expenses $99,524 · grants $18,530
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 65-1207275
- 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
- 2006
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B90)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $9,136
- Income (IRS master file)
- $40,244
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | June 2025 | $40,244 | $105,743 | $9,136 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2024 | $96,056 | $183,068 | $75,130 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2023 | $137,092 | $172,658 | $162,007 | XML |
| 990-EZ | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 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 65-1207275).
Questions about SUPERCOMPUTING CHALLENGE
- What is the EIN of SUPERCOMPUTING CHALLENGE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SUPERCOMPUTING CHALLENGE is 65-1207275.
- Is SUPERCOMPUTING CHALLENGE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
- Are donations to SUPERCOMPUTING CHALLENGE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SUPERCOMPUTING CHALLENGE file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of SUPERCOMPUTING CHALLENGE 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 SUPERCOMPUTING CHALLENGE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended June 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of SUPERCOMPUTING CHALLENGE?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $20,000 (DAVID KRATZER, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does SUPERCOMPUTING CHALLENGE have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $40,244, expenses of $105,743 and total assets of $9,136 at year end.
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