NonprofitsFoundation For Inspiration & Recognition Science & Technology I

Human Services

Foundation For Inspiration & Recognition Science & Technology I

SAN ANTONIO, TX

Total revenue

$3.3M

Total expenses

$3.5M

Net assets

$539K

Grants received

$3.1M

26 grants

EIN

272657899

Tax year

2023

Mission

First in texas is a 501(c)(3) non-profit foundation dedicated to empowering and equipping students across texas for success in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (stem) fields. Our mission is to support first robotics teams, facilitate professional stem activities, provide comprehensive educator training, and organize inclusive events, all with a strong emphasis on enhancing accessibility for low-income and underrepresented students in texas. Through our efforts, we aim to foster a transformative educational experience that enables students to develop critical skills, ignite their passion for stem, and unlock their full potential as the next generation stem workforce.

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$2.0M
Program service revenue$1.2M
Investment income
Other revenue$19K
Total revenue$3.3M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$837K
Fundraising$2K
Other expenses$2.7M
Total expenses$3.5M
Total assets$885K
Net assets$539K

People

11 listed

NameRoleCompensation

JASON ARMS

EXECUTIVE DI

Board

$125K

40 hrs/wk

ANGELA JAMES

FINANCE MANA

Board

$85K

40 hrs/wk

ERIC VAN GERNEREN

PRESIDENT

Board

1 hrs/wk

LEN RUCINSKI

TREASURER

Board

1 hrs/wk

CINDY STRONG

BOD

Board

1 hrs/wk

SHAWN PRESTON

BOD

Board

1 hrs/wk

STEVE SCHAFFER

BOD

Board

1 hrs/wk

STEFANIE BREYER

BOD

Board

1 hrs/wk

AMY BATES

BOD

Board

1 hrs/wk

KAZIQUE PRINCE

BOD

Board

1 hrs/wk

JEFF FLEECE

BOD

Board

1 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 26 of 26

FromAmountPurposeYear
$966K
Program Support
2024
$60K
Youth Development
2024
$20K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$20K
DONATION
2024
$10K
RESEARCH/EDUCATION
2024
$1.0M
Program Support
2023
$14K
DONATION
2023
$60K
Youth Development
2022
$50K
STEM CURRICULUM
2022
$35K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2022
$15K
FIRST LIKE A GIRL EDTECHQUITY COLLABORATIVE
2022
$10K
STEM CAREER PATHWAYS
2022
$50K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2021
$25K
STEM CURRICULUM
2021
$10K
EDUCATION GRANT
2021
$10K
COMMUNITY ACTION GRANTS
2021
$263K
Program Support
2020
$85K
FIRST LIKE A GIRL EDTECHQUITY COLLABORATIVE
2020
$20K
STEM CURRICULUM
2020
$17K
THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
2019

Funded by

$3.1M from 13 funders · 26 grants · 2019–2024

For Inspiration and Recognition of

$2.3M · 3 grants · 2020–2024

Silicon Valley Community Foundation

$180K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

American Online Giving Foundation Inc

$179K · 2 grants · 2021–2024

High Tech High Heels North Texas

$135K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Austin Community Foundation Inc

$120K · 3 grants · 2020–2024

Charities Aid Foundation America

$84K · 2 grants · 2021–2022

Buccaneer Commission Inc

$34K · 2 grants · 2023–2024

Xcel Energy Foundation

$20K · 2 grants · 2021–2022

Details

EIN272657899
NTEE codeP99
Subsection03
Ruling date2023-06
Formed2010
Employees16
Volunteers300
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