Liabilities / Assets
79th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Northern Orange Robotics Association
EIN 88-3007133 • 501(c)3 • Hillsborough, NC
Profile
The Northern Orange Robotics Association (NORA) is an unincorporated nonprofit association under the North Carolina Uniform Unincorporated Nonprofit Association Act (the "Act"). The purpose of the Association is to support and operate one or more robotics clubs for students in grades Kindergarten through 12th grade and to teach students scientific, engineering and math principles involved in the design and construction of robots, as well as communication and leadership skills.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
0.00x
Liabilities / Revenue
80th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
19th percentile
Higher net margin than 19% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
95th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 95% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
26th percentile
Faster asset growth than 26% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
69th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 69% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$44,533
Down $12,861 (-22%) from 2024
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2024
Net Assets
$44,533
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Revenue
Up$92,909
Up $20,542 (+28%) from 2024
Expenses
Up$105,770
Up $59,912 (+131%) from 2024
Net Income
Down-$12,861
Down $39,370 (-149%) from 2024
Trend Graphs
Filings
Most recent year
2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $44,533
- Liabilities
- $0
- Net assets
- $44,533
- Revenue
- $92,909
- Expenses
- $105,770
- Net income
- -$12,861
| Balance Sheet | Operations | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Assets | Liabilities | Net Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Net Income |
| 2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year. | $0.45 | $0.00 | $0.45 | $0.93 | $1.06 | $0.13 |
| 2024Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year. | $0.57 | $0.00 | $0.72 | $0.46 | $0.27 | |
| 2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year. | $0.31 | $0.00 | $0.31 | $1.32 | $1.03 | $0.29 |
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025
- Signed
- Sep 27, 2025
- Return Version
- 2024v5.0
- Gross Receipts
- $92,909
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
The Northern Orange Robotics Association (NORA) is an unincorporated nonprofit association under the North Carolina Uniform Unincorporated Nonprofit Association Act (the "Act"). The purpose of the Association is to support and operate one or more robotics clubs for students in grades Kindergarten through 12th grade and to teach students scientific, engineering and math principles involved in the design and construction of robots, as well as communication and leadership skills.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Supporting >50% under-represented students on a multiple FIRST teams at various school levels. Qualified for FRC World Championships (Team 587) | $0 | $0 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nina Daye | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| Vickie Moore | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| Scott Cauwels | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Northern Orange Robotics Association
- EIN
- 88-3007133
- Phone
- 5634687900
- Address
- PO Box 240, Hillsborough, NC 27278
Signing Officer
- Name
- Scott Cauwels
- Title
- Treasurer
- Phone
- 5634687900
- Signed
- 2025-09-27
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16
“Description;Amount^Team 587 Travel;70851|Team 587 Robot Entry Fees;31425|Team 21501;3020|NORA Operating Expenses;217^Total;105513^”
Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24
“Description;EOY Amount^Prior Assets;5685|3D Printers;460|Dust Collection;163|Soldering Station;55^Total;6363^”
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