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Nonprofit · EIN 92-3925311

STEM AVIATION ACADEMY

Tax-exempt · CARLSBAD, CA 92011

Financials

$101K$58K2023$195K$105K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of STEM AVIATION ACADEMY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$194,559$104,970$89,589$166,270$33,631$132,639
December 31, 2023990-EZ$100,785$57,795$42,990$42,990–$42,990
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$181,501
Investment income
$14
Net income from fundraising events
$13,044

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$14,328
Occupancy
$6,768
Other expenses
$83,874
Program services (functional)
$21,679

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$42,990
Total assets, end of year
$166,270
Total liabilities, end of year
$33,631
Net assets, end of year
$132,639
Cash, savings and investments
$161,270
Gross receipts
$197,870

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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Kay SundaramExecutive Dir.35$0
George Patrick BrownSecretary5$0
Reginald D BoudinotTreasurer5$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Kay SundaramExecutive Dir.35$0
George Patrick BrownSecretary5$0
Reginald D BoudinotTreasurer5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2006 PALOMAR AIRPORT RD STE 103, CARLSBAD, CA 92011-4419
In care of
% KAY SUNDARAM
Signed the 990-EZ
Kay Sundaram, Executive Director
Phone
(760) 707-7105
Return prepared by
GREG MARTINEZ CPA INC

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 92-3925311 or by the name STEM AVIATION ACADEMY.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

The specific purpose of this corporation is to support high school students with aviation education and flight experiences in order to create positive experiences in general aviation, and inspire America's youth to pursue careers in flight operations.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • The academy provided airport tours, familiarization flights, and safety training. 1)Airport ToursOur field trip program is geared towards elementary school, middle school, and high school students and take place at McClellan-Palomar Airport in Carlsbad, CA (KCRQ).The students have an in-depth guided tour of KCRQ.The tour covers various areas of the airport, such as Fixed Based Operators (FBO), hangars containing various types of aircraft, flight schools, flying clubs, and maintenance facilities.Students have the opportunity to learn about the different roles and functions within the aviation industry, and meet professionals such as pilots, mechanics, air traffic controllers, and airport management personnel.Students also engage in flight simulator sessions which last approximately 15 minutes per person.2)Familiarization FlightsFor juniors and seniors committed to a career in aviation, STEM Aviation Academy provides familiarization flights in an RV-9A aircraft or Cirrus SR20 aircraft. These flights are approximately 20 minutes per person.3)Safety TrainingSTEM Aviation Academy provides safety training curriculum for general aviation pilots and qualified high school students who intend on pursuing a career in aviation. This curriculum also includes the use of full-motion flight simulators and general aviation training aircraft. This program is based on the premise that pilots who maintain currency and proficiency in the basics of flight will enjoy a safer and more stress-free flying experience.
    Expenses $21,679

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-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
92-3925311
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2023
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$166,270
Income (IRS master file)
$197,870

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2024$194,559$104,970$166,270IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$100,785$57,795$42,990XML

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 92-3925311).

Questions about STEM AVIATION ACADEMY

What is the EIN of STEM AVIATION ACADEMY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of STEM AVIATION ACADEMY is 92-3925311.
Is STEM AVIATION ACADEMY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2023.
Are donations to STEM AVIATION ACADEMY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does STEM AVIATION ACADEMY 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 AVIATION ACADEMY 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 STEM AVIATION ACADEMY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of STEM AVIATION ACADEMY?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does STEM AVIATION ACADEMY have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $194,559, expenses of $104,970 and total assets of $166,270 at year end.

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