Liabilities / Assets
90th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 90% of similar nonprofits.
Inclusive Engineering Foundation
EIN 85-4118191 • 501(c)3 • Chicago, IL
Profile
The mission of the inclusive engineering foundation is to guide, support and fund significant programmatic activities to advance engineering education and research, with a specific emphasis on minority serving institutions.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
0.66x
Liabilities / Revenue
96th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 96% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
86th percentile
Higher net margin than 86% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
84th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
34th percentile
Faster asset growth than 34% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
18th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 18% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$144,973
Down $24,499 (-14%) from 2023
Liabilities
Down$95,512
Down $45,711 (-32%) from 2023
Net Assets
Up$49,461
Up $21,212 (+75%) from 2023
Revenue
Down$55,595
Down $49,505 (-47%) from 2023
Expenses
Down$34,383
Down $68,929 (-67%) from 2023
Net Income
Up$21,212
Up $19,424 (+1086%) from 2023
Trend Graphs
Filings
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $144,973
- Liabilities
- $95,512
- Net assets
- $49,461
- Revenue
- $55,595
- Expenses
- $34,383
- Net income
- $21,212
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
- Signed
- Oct 22, 2025
- Return Version
- 2024v5.0
- Gross Receipts
- $55,595
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
The mission of the inclusive engineering foundation is to guide, support and fund significant programmatic activities to advance engineering education and research, with a specific emphasis on minority serving institutions.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| THE MISSION OF THE INCLUSIVE ENGINEERING FOUNDATION IS TO GUIDE, SUPPORT AND FUND SIGNIFICANT PROGRAMMATIC ACTIVITIES TO ADVANCE ENGINEERING EDUCATION AND RESEARCH, WITH A SPECIFIC EMPHASIS ON MINORITY SERVING INSTITUTIONS. | - | $21,900 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN KELLY | Chair | - | $0 | - | - |
| JOHN JANOWIAK | President An | - | $0 | - | - |
| HEATHER MATTISSON | Member-At-La | - | $0 | - | - |
| SHAYLA SAWYER | Member-At-La | - | $0 | - | - |
| SHAWN JORDAN | Member-At-La | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Innovative Engineering Community
- EIN
- 85-4118191
- Phone
- 3125594100
- Address
- 401 N MICHIGAN AVE STE 1200, CHICAGO, IL 60611
Signing Officer
- Name
- John Janowiak
- Title
- President and CEO
- Phone
- 6308101250
- Signed
- 2025-10-22
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Labuda & Lemerman LLC
- Address
- 925 CURTISS ST, DOWNERS GROVE, IL 60515
- Preparer
- Jeffrey K Lemerman
- Phone
- 6308101250
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16
“Expenses advertising & marketing 2,046 office supplies and software 1,718 travel 5,791 banquets & meals 523 bank charges 171 total 10,249”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24
“Accounts receivable 71,400 0 total 71,400 0”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26
“Accounts payable and accrued expenses 141,223 95,512”
Form 990-ez, Part III
“The mission of the inclusive engineering foundation is to guide, support and fund significant programmatic activities to advance engineering education and research, with a specific emphasis on minority serving institutions.”
Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 28
“The mission of the inclusive engineering foundation is to guide, support and fund significant programmatic activities to advance engineering education and research, with a specific emphasis on minority serving institutions.”
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