Nonprofit · EIN 82-5357069
STEM CAREERS FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · LOS ANGELES, CA 90045
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $25,897 | $20,202 | $5,695 | $361,820 | $992 | $360,828 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $6,079 | $31,982 | -$25,903 | $349,929 | $0 | $349,929 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $9,434 | $26,759 | -$17,325 | $357,763 | $0 | $357,763 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $25,897
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $15,305
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $17,086
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $475
- Program services (functional)
- $17,086
- Management and general (functional)
- $3,116
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $349,929
- Total assets, end of year
- $361,820
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $992
- Net assets, end of year
- $360,828
- Publicly traded securities
- $295,703
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $360,828
- Gross receipts
- $59,269
- Employees
- 0
- Year formed
- 2018
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOROTHY BENVENISTE | DIRECTOR/CHA Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JENNIFER MULDER | SECRETARY/TR Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 2 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOROTHY BENVENISTE | DIRECTOR/CHA Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JENNIFER MULDER | SECRETARY/TR Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 2 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOROTHY BENVENISTE | DIRECTOR/CHA Officer | 3 | $0 |
| JENNIFER MULDER | SECRETARY/TR Officer | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 8601 LINCOLN BLVD STE 180/590, LOS ANGELES, CA 90045-3554
- In care of
- % DOROTHY BENVENISTE
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- DOROTHY BENVENISTE, 8601 LINCOLN BLVD 180/590, LOS ANGELES, CA 90045
- Signed the 990
- DOROTHY BENVENISTE, DIRECTOR/CHAIR
- Phone
- (310) 390-9384
- Return prepared by
- ELIZABETH L O'DONNELL EA
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 82-5357069 or by the name STEM CAREERS FOUNDATION.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
STEM CAREERS FOUNDATION WAS ESTABLISHED AS A MEANS TO FOSTER IN YOUTH A DESIRE TO STUDY SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATHEMATICS (STEM) AND TO PROVIDE SUCH INDIVIDUALS WITH THE FINANCIAL MEANS AND SUPPORT TO PURSUE A CAREER IN THESE FIELDS. TO ACCOMPLISH THIS PURPOSE, THE APPLICANT INTENDS TO PROVIDE (I) COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS STUDYING STEM FIELDS; (II) FINANCIAL SUPPORT IN THE FORM OF GRANTS TO STEM TEACHERS FOR INNOVATIVE PROJECTS THAT ENGAGE AND ENCOURAGE PRE-COLLEGE AGE STUDENTS TO STUDY STEM FIELDS; AND (III) GRANTS TO U.S. CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS WHOSE ACTIVITIES ARE ALIGNED WITH THE ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT PURPOSES.
Program accomplishments
- THE ORGANIZATION MAKES GRANTS TO U.S. CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS WHOSE ACTIVITIES ARE ALIGNED WITH THE ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT PURPOSES.Expenses $17,086 · grants $17,086
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
- 82-5357069
- 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
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B82)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $361,820
- Income (IRS master file)
- $59,269
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $25,897 | $20,202 | $361,820 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $6,079 | $31,982 | $349,929 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $9,434 | $26,759 | $357,763 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $102,735 | $46,952 | $359,927 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | 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 82-5357069).
Questions about STEM CAREERS FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of STEM CAREERS FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of STEM CAREERS FOUNDATION is 82-5357069.
- Is STEM CAREERS FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
- Are donations to STEM CAREERS FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does STEM CAREERS FOUNDATION 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 CAREERS FOUNDATION 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 STEM CAREERS FOUNDATION 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 STEM CAREERS FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names DOROTHY BENVENISTE.
- Who are the officers and directors of STEM CAREERS FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 2 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does STEM CAREERS FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $25,897, expenses of $20,202 and total assets of $361,820 at year end.
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