Nonprofit · EIN 82-3902027
STEM ADVOCACY INSTITUTE
Tax-exempt · BOSTON, MA 02109
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990-EZ | $52,714 | $97,457 | -$44,743 | $73,939 | $708 | $73,231 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990-EZ | $116,627 | $91,975 | $24,652 | $89,016 | $441 | $88,575 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990-EZ | $106,050 | $122,573 | -$16,523 | $63,860 | $1,322 | $62,538 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $49,256
- Program service revenue
- $3,329
- Investment income
- $129
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $31,500
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $56,188
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $23,053
- Printing, publications and postage
- $676
- Other expenses
- $17,540
- Program services (functional)
- $65,397
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $89,016
- Total assets, end of year
- $73,939
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $708
- Net assets, end of year
- $73,231
- Cash, savings and investments
- $73,452
- Gross receipts
- $52,714
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FANUEL MUINDI | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 20 | $31,500 |
| JESSICA W TSAI | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| NATHAN VANDERFORD | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| JOSEPH KELLER | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2024: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| FANUEL MUINDI | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 20 | $20,700 |
| CLAIRE HOLESOVSKY | ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS | 8 | $7,750 |
| CORY WARSHAW | PROGRAMS MANAGER | 5 | $1,300 |
| JESSICA W TSAI | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 |
| NATHAN VANDERFORD | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH KELLER | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| FANUEL MUINDI | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 20 | $27,600 |
| CLAIRE HOLESOVSKY | ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS | 8 | $8,510 |
| CORY WARSHAW | PROGRAMS MANAGER | 5 | $5,460 |
| JESSICA W TSAI | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 |
| NATHAN VANDERFORD | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH KELLER | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 6 LIBERTY SQ PMB 255, BOSTON, MA 02109-5800
- Signed the 990-EZ
- FANUEL MUINDI, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
- Phone
- (774) 987-9467
- Website
- civicsciencemedia.org
- Return prepared by
- EASY OFFICE DBA JITASA
Mission
TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO RESEARCH, INFRASTRUCTURE, MENTORSHIP, COMMUNITY, TRAINING, AND FUNDING FOR SCHOLARS AND PRACTITIONERS TO STUDY, EXPERIMENT, EXPLORE AND ULTIMATELY BUILD THE NEXT GENERATION OF PROGRAMS AND TOOLS THAT TACKLE COMPLEX CHALLENGES AT THE INTERSECTION OF SCIENCE AND SOCIETY.
Program accomplishments
- RESIDENCY COLLECTIVE - THIS PROGRAM SUPPORTS INDEPENDENT STORYTELLERS AND JOURNALISTS COVERING DEVELOPMENTS IN INFORMAL SCIENCE EDUCATION, SCIENCE COMMUNICATION, AND CIVIC SCIENCE PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT. DURING THE REPORTING PERIOD, THE TEAM COLLECTIVELY CONDUCTED NEARLY 100 INTERVIEWS WITH CIVIC SCIENCE SCHOLARS AND PRACTITIONERS, RESULTING IN VIDEO, AUDIO, AND DIGITAL ARTICLES THAT SURFACED EMERGING FIELD INSIGHTS TO A GROWING AUDIENCE OF MORE THAN 4,000 ACROSS PLATFORMS.Expenses $63,897
- SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM - THIS PROGRAM OFFERS UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS OPPORTUNITIES TO RESEARCH AND REPORT ON DEVELOPMENTS IN CIVIC SCIENCE FIELDS. DURING THE REPORTING PERIOD, WE HOSTED FOUR UNDERGRADUATE INTERNS WHO RECEIVED MENTORSHIP, TRAINING, AND PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE IN CIVIC SCIENCE REPORTING, CULMINATING IN EACH INTERN PRODUCING ONE NEW PUBLICATION AT THE END OF THEIR INTERNSHIP, WHICH HAVE HUNDREDS OF VIEWS ONLINE.Expenses $1,500
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 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
- 82-3902027
- 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
- 2018
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B90)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $73,939
- Income (IRS master file)
- $52,714
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | June 2025 | $52,714 | $97,457 | $73,939 | XML |
| 990-EZ | June 2024 | $116,627 | $91,975 | $89,016 | XML |
| 990-EZ | June 2023 | $106,050 | $122,573 | $63,860 | XML |
| 990-EZ | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2021 | – | – | – | 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 82-3902027).
Questions about STEM ADVOCACY INSTITUTE
- What is the EIN of STEM ADVOCACY INSTITUTE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of STEM ADVOCACY INSTITUTE is 82-3902027.
- Is STEM ADVOCACY INSTITUTE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
- Are donations to STEM ADVOCACY INSTITUTE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does STEM ADVOCACY INSTITUTE 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 STEM ADVOCACY INSTITUTE 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 STEM ADVOCACY INSTITUTE 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 STEM ADVOCACY INSTITUTE?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 4 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $31,500 (FANUEL MUINDI, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
- How much revenue does STEM ADVOCACY INSTITUTE have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $52,714, expenses of $97,457 and total assets of $73,939 at year end.
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