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Nonprofit · EIN 83-2552649

STREAMWORKS

Tax-exempt · KINGSPORT, TN 37663

Financials

$254K$246K2023$447K$323K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of STREAMWORKS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$446,804$323,290$123,514$242,629$574$242,055
December 31, 2023990$254,448$245,778$8,670$119,748$1,207$118,541
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$340,500
Program service revenue
$106,148
Investment income
$156
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$3,000
Other salaries and wages
$78,026
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$85,287
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$3,300
Travel
$12,736
Depreciation
$12,251
Program services (functional)
$308,298
Management and general (functional)
$14,992

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$119,748
Total assets, end of year
$242,629
Total liabilities, end of year
$574
Net assets, end of year
$242,055
Land, buildings and equipment
$48,912
Gross receipts
$446,804
Employees
28
Volunteers
275
Year formed
2018
State of legal domicile
TN

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DENNIS M COURTNEYCEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$95,000
DAVID A GOLDENCHAIR BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
KAREN S SEIDENSECRETARY
Trustee or director
0.25$0
CAROL A CLAYSONBOARD OF DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
BENJAMIN S BUCHANANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
TAYLOR BURGESSBOARD OF DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
TRACY E HIGHTOWERBOARD OF DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DENNIS M COURTNEYCEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$56,000
DAVID A GOLDENCHAIR BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
KAREN S SEIDENSECRETARY
Trustee or director
0.25$0
CAROL A CLAYSONBOARD OF DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
BENJAMIN S BUCHANANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
TAYLOR BURGESSBOARD OF DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
TRACY E HIGHTOWERBOARD OF DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
ETSU VALLEYBROOK CAMPUS 122 PICKENS, KINGSPORT, TN 37663-0000
In care of
% DENNIS M COURTNEY
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DENNIS M COURTNEY, 122 PICKENS RD AT ETSU VALLEYBROOK, CAMPUS, KINGSPORT, TN 37663
Signed the 990
DENNIS M COURTNEY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(423) 579-4083
Return prepared by
BLACKBURN CHILDERS & STEAGALL PLC

Mission

STREAMWORKS IS AN ENGAGING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM OFFERING ENHANCED OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS IN GRADES K-12 TO ENGAGE IN MENTORSHIP AND PROJECT-BASED ACTIVITIES THAT EMPHASIZE STEM SKILLS. IT AIMS TO INSPIRE INNOVATION AND NURTURE WELL-ROUNDED LIFE CAPABILITIES. OUR PRIMARY FOCUS INCLUDES A MULTITUDE OF INITIATIVES AND ROBOTICS PROGRAMS, INCLUDING THE ROBOT DRONE LEAGUE (RDL) ALONG WITH THE WORLD'S LARGEST UNDERWATER ROBOTICS COMPETITION FOR HIGH SCHOOL TEAMS. WE PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, MENTORSHIP AND GUIDANCE, ENABLING STUDENTS TO HONE SKILLS IN TEAM-BUILDING. STREAMWORKS INITIATIVES PROMOTE STUDENT DEVELOPMENT TO HELP CREATE A PIPELINE OF TALENT CAPABILITIES IN STEM RELATED CAREERS, I.E. CAD, COMPUTER SCIENCE, ELECTRONICS, AND MECHANICS. THESE STUDENT-LED INITIATIVES ENSURE A PURPOSE DRIVEN APPROACH TO LEARNING COMPLEX SYSTEMS, WITH THE SUPPORT FROM MENTORS, ENHANCE LEADERSHIP AND STUDENT SUPPORT SKILLS. THIS APPROACH ENSURES SUCCESSFUL OUTCOMES OF ALL STREAMWORKS PROGRAMS

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE ORGNIZATION DELIVERS ENHANCED OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS (GRADES K-12) TO PARTICIPATE IN EXCITING MENTOR AND PROJECT-BASED PROGRAMS THAT FOCUS ON STEM SKLLS THAT INCLUDE PROGRAM BASED LEARNING AND HANDS-ON INITIATIVES. SUCCESSFUL OUTCOMES ARE PRIMARILY DERIVED FROM POPULAR STEM INITIATIVES THAT OFTEN INCLUDE THE BUILDING OF INDUSTRY RELEVANT DEVICES (ROBOTS, DRONES, DIY STEM PROJECTS) OFTEN COUPLED WITH A CULMINATING COMPETITION. THE COMPETITION ELEMENT TO THE STREAMWORKS INITIATIVE HELPS PARTICIPANTS TO DEVELOP TEAMWORK AND SOFT SKILLS. IN 2024, STREAMWORKS SERVED 11,735 STUDENTS ACROSS 35 SCHOOL DISTRICTS THROUGH A DIVERSE PORTFOLIO OF APPLIED STEM EDUCATION PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO INSPIRE CURIOSITY, DEVELOP TECHNICAL AND ESSENTIAL PROFESSIONAL SKILLS, AND STRENGTHEN THE FUTURE WORKFORCE IN AVIATION, ROBOTICS, ADVANCED MANUFACTURING, AND EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES, INCLUDING: UNDERWATER ROBOTICS (MATE ROV COMPETITION): STREAMWORKS SUPPORTED 127 MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL TEAMS AS THEY DESIGNED, BUILT, AND PILOTED UNDERWATER ROBOTS. STUDENTS LEARNED ENGINEERING DESIGN, PROGRAMMING, ELECTRONICS, BUOYANCY, PROPULSION SYSTEMS, AND TEAM MANAGEMENT. A TOTAL OF 14 TEAMS PARTICIPATED IN THE STREAMWORKS MATE REGIONAL COMPETITION, WITH 3 TEAMS QUALIFIED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL MATE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP. ROBOT DRONE LEAGUE (RDL AND RDL, JR.) THE ROBOT DRONE LEAGUE CHALLENGES STUDENTS TO DESIGN, ENGINEER, AND PILOT DRONES, BOTH AUTONOMOUS AND MANUAL, THROUGH MISSION-BASED AERIAL CHALLENGES. PARTICIPANTS SIMULATE REAL-WORLD APPLICATIONS SUCH AS EMERGENCY SUPPLY DELIVERY, ENVIRONMENTAL SENSING, AND INFRASTRUCTURE INSPECTION. IN 2024: 103 COMPETITIVE TEAMS PARTICAPATED, WITH OVER 1,500 STUDENTS ENGAGED IN RDL AND RDL JR. PROGRAMS. STREAMWORKS PROVIDED EQUITABLE ACCESS THROUGH HARDWARE KITS, TRAINING WORKSHOPS, AND ONGOING MENTORING. THE SEASON CULMINATED IN A CHAMPIONSHIP EVENT JUDGED BY PROFESSIONALS FROM AEROSPACE, DEFENSE, ENGINEERING, AND TECHNICAL INDUSTRIES. STREAMWORKS MENTORSHIP & EDUCATOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: STREAMWORKS DELIVERED STEM INSTRUCTIONAL SUPPORT AND TECHNICAL MENTORING TO ALMOST 12,000 STUDENTS AND 1,000 TEACHERS, HELPING SCHOOLS INTEGRATE HANDS-ON ENGINEERING CURRICULUM AND PROJECT-BASED LEARNING MODELS. GIRLS IN STEM INITIATIVE: STREAMWORKS PARTNERED WITH COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS AND INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS TO EXPAND ACCESS AND REPRESENTATION IN STEM FIELDS. 5,280 YOUNG WOMEN PARTICAPATED IN CAREER EXPLORATION EVENTS, MENTORSHIP SESSIONS, AND HANDS-ON ENGINEERING WORKSHIOPS. STUDENTS CONNECTED WITH WOMEN LEADERS IN AEROSPACE, MEDICINE, CYBERSECURITY, AND BIOTECH. SUMMER INNOVATION CAMPS: STREAMWORKS HOSTED FIVE WEEK-LONG STEM SUMMER CAMPS IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES, OFFERING IMMERSIVE HANDS-ON LEARNING IN ROBOTICS (AIR, LAND, AND UNDERWATER), DIGITAL LITERACY, ENGINEERING DESIGN, AND CREATIVE PROBLEM-SOLVING.COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT & VOLUNTEER IMPACT: STREAMWORKS BENEFITED FROM A STRONG NETWORK OF INDUSTRY AND EDUCATION PARTNERS WHO CONTRIBUTED OVER 2,200 VOLUNTEER HOURS OF MENTORING, TECHNICAL GUIDANCE, AND EVENT SUPPORT. OVERALL IMPACT: STREAMWORKS PROGRAMS EQUIP STUDENTS WITH REAL-WORLD TECHNICAL SKILLS, CRITICAL THINKING, AND TEAMWORK EXPERIENCE WHILE BUILDING CONFIDENCE AND CAREER READINESS. BY PROVIDING CONSISTENT STEM ENGAGEMENT FROM ELEMENTARY THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL, STREAMWORKS STRENGTHENS THE REGIONAL TALENT PIPELINE IN HIGH-DEMAND SECTORS SUCH AS: ADVANCED MANUFACTURING, AEROSPACE AND AVIATION, ROBOTICS AND AUTOMATION, CYBERSECURITY, AND BIOTECHNOLOGY AND HEALTHCARE TECHNOLOGY. THROUGH EQUITABLE ACCESS, MENTORSHIP, AND HANDS-ON LEARNING, STREAMWORKS IS EXPANDING OPPORTUNITY, CULTIVATING FUTURE INNOVATORS, AND PREPARING THE WORKFORCE OF TOMORROW.
    Expenses $308,298 · grants $3,000 · revenue $106,304

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
83-2552649
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
2019
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$242,629
Income (IRS master file)
$446,804

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$446,804$323,290$242,629IRS
990December 2023$254,448$245,778$119,748IRS
990December 2022$428,990$344,511$109,871IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––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 83-2552649).

Questions about STREAMWORKS

What is the EIN of STREAMWORKS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of STREAMWORKS is 83-2552649.
Is STREAMWORKS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
Are donations to STREAMWORKS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does STREAMWORKS 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 STREAMWORKS due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did STREAMWORKS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of STREAMWORKS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names DENNIS M COURTNEY.
Who are the officers and directors of STREAMWORKS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $95,000 (DENNIS M COURTNEY, CEO).
How much revenue does STREAMWORKS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $446,804, expenses of $323,290 and total assets of $242,629 at year end.

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