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Nonprofit · EIN 87-3912378

ROCKET LEARNING FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138

Financials

$4.8M$121K2023$905K$221K2023$8.6M$5.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ROCKET LEARNING FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
March 31, 2025990$8,585,153$5,494,586$3,090,567$10,359,030$39,882$10,319,148
March 31, 2024990$904,572$221,245$683,327$7,263,265$34,684$7,228,581
December 31, 2023990$4,770,906$121,241$4,649,665$6,561,212$15,615$6,545,597
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$8,250,048
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$335,105
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$3,661,500
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$470,397
Travel
$62,716
Depreciation
$496,164
Program services (functional)
$5,400,926
Management and general (functional)
$93,660

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$7,262,292
Total assets, end of year
$10,359,030
Total liabilities, end of year
$39,882
Net assets, end of year
$10,319,148
Land, buildings and equipment
$544
Net assets without donor restrictions
$8,417,442
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,901,706
Gross receipts
$8,585,153
Employees
0
Year formed
2021
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 March 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Margo Tatgenhorst DrakosDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Namya MahajanDirector
Trustee or director
40$0
Lydia ChenDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Temina MandonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Margo Tatgenhorst DrakosPresident
Officer
1$0
Bhavik MuniDirector
Officer
1$0
Namya MahajanExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$0
Suneil RaghvanDirector
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Margo DrakosPresident
Trustee or director
1$0
Bhavik MuniDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Sanjana PuriDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Namya MahajanExecutive Dir.
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
56 LINNAEAN ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138-1515
In care of
% NAMYA MAHAJAN
Signed the 990
Namya Mahajan, Director
Phone
(928) 961-9740
Return prepared by
Goossen CPA PC

Mission

Rocket Learning Foundations mission is to improve early childhood education outcomes in underserved communities in India by delivering evidence-based learning content and support to parents and caregivers through a mobile technology platform.

990 for the year ended March 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Early childhood education
    Expenses $5,400,926 · grants $3,661,500 · revenue $8,250,048

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 March, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025March 31, 2026August 17, 2026Not on file
2024March 31, 2025August 15, 2025990 on file
2023March 31, 2024August 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
87-3912378
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
2022
Accounting year ends
March
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B90)
Assets (IRS master file)
$10,359,030
Income (IRS master file)
$8,585,153

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990March 2025$8,585,153$5,494,586$10,359,030IRS
990March 2024$904,572$221,245$7,263,265XML
990December 2023$4,770,906$121,241$6,561,212XML
990December 2022$1,995,406$404,511$1,905,702IRS
990December 2021–––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 87-3912378).

Questions about ROCKET LEARNING FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of ROCKET LEARNING FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ROCKET LEARNING FOUNDATION is 87-3912378.
Is ROCKET LEARNING FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
Are donations to ROCKET LEARNING FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ROCKET LEARNING 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 ROCKET LEARNING FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending March 31, 2026) is due August 17, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ROCKET LEARNING FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended March 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of ROCKET LEARNING FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does ROCKET LEARNING FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $8,585,153, expenses of $5,494,586 and total assets of $10,359,030 at year end.

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