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990EZ • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 46-5647562
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Net Margin
79th percentile
Higher net margin than 79% of similar nonprofits.
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Assets
$34,611
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Net Assets
$34,611
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Liabilities
-
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Revenue
$107,983
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Expenses
$82,901
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Net Income
$25,082
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The stem connection (tsc) is a 501(c)(3) corporation aimed at facilitating science, technology, engineering and math experiences at moore road farm and other educational sites. Tsc educates and empowers children and adults in stem principles through relevant hands-on stem experiences for an increasingly stem-related workforce and world.
The stem connection is a non-profit corporation aimed at facilitating hands-on, minds-on, feet-on-the ground science, technology, engineering and math experiences at moore road farm and other educational sites.
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| THE STEM CONNECTION 30 ACRE OUTDOOR LEARNING SITE AT MOORE ROAD FARM IS IN THE TRADERS POINT RURAL HISTORIC DISTRICT CONVENIENTLY LOCATED ON THE NORTHWEST SIDE OF INDIANAPOLIS. THE ECOSYSTEMS OF THE FARM INCLUDE DECIDUOUS FOREST, EAGLE CREEK, FIELDS OF CROPS AND A GARDEN OPEN FOR EXPLORATION AND LEARNING. PROGRAMMING IS CONNECTED WITH ONGOING CONSERVATION PROJECTS THAT HONOR THE LAND AND WATERWAYS OF INDIANA AND SEEKS TO GRANT ACCESS TO THOSE UNDERREPRESENTED IN THE STEM FIELDS. CURRENTLY, OVER 4,000 CHILDREN AND ADULTS ARE SERVED YEARLY THROUGH THE STEM CONNECTION PROGRAMMING WHICH INCLUDES YEAR ROUND FIELD TRIPS, CLUBS, SUMMER CAMPS, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND TRAVELING STEM EXPERIENCES. | - | $82,901 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VERA VANDER KOOY | Executive Di | - | $6,820 | - | $6,820 |
| SHAWNTA BARNES | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| JOHN BEALS | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| CATHY HUFF | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| PANDURANG KULKARNI | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| CARA PAUL | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| DEBORAH THORNBURG | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| CURT VANDER MEER | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
“Expenses marketing 1,465 supplies 1,461 equipment rental 2,400 office supplies 1,382 program supplies 8,099 program food 1,149 conference 808 training 30 insurance 3,138 meals and entertainment 625 taxes 50 dues & subscriptions 220 miscellaneous expense 2,420 total 23,247”
“The stem connection is a non-profit corporation aimed at facilitating hands-on, minds-on, feet-on-the ground science, technology, engineering and math experiences at moore road farm and other educational sites.”
“The stem connection 30 acre outdoor learning site at moore road farm is in the traders point rural historic district conveniently located on the northwest side of indianapolis. The ecosystems of the farm include deciduous forest, eagle creek, fields of crops and a garden open for exploration and learning. Programming is connected with ongoing conservation projects that honor the land and waterways of indiana and seeks to grant access to those underrepresented in the stem fields. Currently, over 4,000 children and adults are served yearly through the stem connection programming which includes year round field trips, clubs, summer camps, professional development and traveling stem experiences.”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | EXPENSES MARKETING 1,465 SUPPLIES 1,461 EQUIPMENT RENTAL 2,400 OFFICE SUPPLIES 1,382 PROGRAM SUPPLIES 8,099 PROGRAM FOOD 1,149 CONFERENCE 808 TRAINING 30 INSURANCE 3,138 MEALS AND ENTERTAINMENT 625 TAXES 50 DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS 220 MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSE 2,420 TOTAL 23,247 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | THE STEM CONNECTION IS A NON-PROFIT CORPORATION AIMED AT FACILITATING HANDS-ON, MINDS-ON, FEET-ON-THE GROUND SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATH EXPERIENCES AT MOORE ROAD FARM AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL SITES. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | THE STEM CONNECTION 30 ACRE OUTDOOR LEARNING SITE AT MOORE ROAD FARM IS IN THE TRADERS POINT RURAL HISTORIC DISTRICT CONVENIENTLY LOCATED ON THE NORTHWEST SIDE OF INDIANAPOLIS. THE ECOSYSTEMS OF THE FARM INCLUDE DECIDUOUS FOREST, EAGLE CREEK, FIELDS OF CROPS AND A GARDEN OPEN FOR EXPLORATION AND LEARNING. PROGRAMMING IS CONNECTED WITH ONGOING CONSERVATION PROJECTS THAT HONOR THE LAND AND WATERWAYS OF INDIANA AND SEEKS TO GRANT ACCESS TO THOSE UNDERREPRESENTED IN THE STEM FIELDS. CURRENTLY, OVER 4,000 CHILDREN AND ADULTS ARE SERVED YEARLY THROUGH THE STEM CONNECTION PROGRAMMING WHICH INCLUDES YEAR ROUND FIELD TRIPS, CLUBS, SUMMER CAMPS, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND TRAVELING STEM EXPERIENCES. |
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