Nonprofit · EIN 81-1302417
WEROBOTICS INC
Tax-exempt · WILMINGTON, DE 19801
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $643,408 | $976,121 | -$332,713 | $1,275,912 | $313,423 | $962,489 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,703,881 | $1,092,282 | $611,599 | $1,494,424 | $199,222 | $1,295,202 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $988,623 | $1,006,088 | -$17,465 | $1,252,468 | $568,865 | $683,603 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $564,447
- Program service revenue
- $23,168
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $55,793
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $181,071
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $86,580
- Other salaries and wages
- $115,833
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $236,787
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $19,791
- Travel
- $35,510
- Program services (functional)
- $864,637
- Management and general (functional)
- $55,926
- Fundraising (functional)
- $55,558
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,494,424
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,275,912
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $313,423
- Net assets, end of year
- $962,489
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $237,906
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $724,583
- Gross receipts
- $643,408
- Employees
- 1
- Volunteers
- 7
- Year formed
- 2015
- State of legal domicile
- DE
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SONJA BETSCHART | VICE PRESIDENT/TREASURER Officer | 40 | $0 | $143,364 |
| RENEE WELCH | PRESIDENT/SECRETARY Officer | 40 | $90,000 | $0 |
| LORENZO MARTELLETTI | BOARD CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISANTA MULI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| YUVE GULUMA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| JANE WEI-SKILLERN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| MPHO MATSITSE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| MARGARITA MUNERA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER LIU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SONJA BETSCHART | VICE PRESIDENT/TREASURER Officer | 10 | $0 | $136,135 |
| RENEE WELCH | PRESIDENT/SECRETARY Officer | 40 | $90,000 | $0 |
| LINET KWAMBOKA | BOARD CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| JACKIE CHIMHANZI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISANTA MULI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| ADRIANA ESPINEL SANCHEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN MAKUWIRA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| LORENZO MARTELLETTI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SONJA BETSCHART | VICE PRESIDENT/TREASURER Officer | 10 | $0 | $151,905 |
| PATRICK MEIER | FORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Former | 10 | $0 | $62,143 |
| RENEE WELCH | PRESIDENT/SECRETARY Officer | 40 | $60,000 | $0 |
| LINET KWAMBOKA | BOARD CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| JACKIE CHIMHANZI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISANTA MULI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHERINE SAURAIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1209 N ORANGE ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-1120
- In care of
- % RENEE WELCH
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- RENEE WELCH, 1209 ORANGE STREET, WILMINGTON, DE 19801
- Signed the 990
- RENEE WELCH, PRESIDENT/SECRETARY
- Phone
- (708) 805-0195
- Website
- WWW.WEROBOTICS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- SCRUBBEDNET LLC
Mission
OUR MISSION IS TO SHIFT POWER FROM THE GLOBAL BACK TO THE LOCAL BYENSURING THAT LOCAL EXPERTS WITH LOCAL KNOWLEDGE AND LIVED EXPERIENCEHAVE THE LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES THEY SEEK TO IMPLEMENT TECHNOLOGYFOR GOOD PROJECTS THEMSELVES. WE CO-CREATE AND FACILITATE A NETWORK OF LOCAL KNOWLEDGE HUBS IN AFRICA, ASIA AND LATIN AMERICA TO BUILD ON EXISTING EXPERTISE IN DRONES, DATA AND AI, THE FLYING LABS NETWORK. THE GOAL OF FLYING LABS IS TO ACCELERATE THE POSITIVE IMPACT OF HUMANITARIAN, HEALTH, DEVELOPMENT AND ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS LOCALLY.
Program accomplishments
- WEROBOTICS IS AN INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION THAT INVESTS IN LOCALEXPERTS AND ENTREPRENEURS TO CREATE OPPORTUNITIES AROUND THE USE OFROBOTICS FOR POSITIVE SOCIAL IMPACT. THE ORGANIZATION ACHIEVES ITSMISSION THROUGH THE GROWING NETWORK OF "FLYING LABS" WHICH AREKNOWLEDGE HUBS LED ENTIRELY BY LOCAL PROFESSIONALS WHO SCALEHUMANITARIAN AID, GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTALPROTECTION EFFORTS THROUGH THE USE OF AUTONOMOUS ROBOTICS.Expenses $864,637 · grants $181,071 · revenue $78,961
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 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
- 81-1302417
- 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
- 2016
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,275,912
- Income (IRS master file)
- $643,408
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $643,408 | $976,121 | $1,275,912 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,703,881 | $1,092,282 | $1,494,424 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $988,623 | $1,006,088 | $1,252,468 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $915,574 | $1,239,907 | $1,689,018 | 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 81-1302417).
Questions about WEROBOTICS INC
- What is the EIN of WEROBOTICS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of WEROBOTICS INC is 81-1302417.
- Is WEROBOTICS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
- Are donations to WEROBOTICS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does WEROBOTICS INC 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 WEROBOTICS INC 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 WEROBOTICS INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of WEROBOTICS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names RENEE WELCH.
- Who are the officers and directors of WEROBOTICS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does WEROBOTICS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $643,408, expenses of $976,121 and total assets of $1,275,912 at year end.
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