Liabilities / Assets
97th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 97% of similar nonprofits.
990 • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 90-0642816
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
97th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 97% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
80th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 80% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
44th percentile
Higher net margin than 44% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
77th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 77% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 4.8% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
1st percentile
Faster asset growth than 1% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
54th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 54% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$795,401
Down $7,272,068 (-90%) from 2023
Net Assets
Up-$406,841
Up $54,109 (+12%) from 2023
Liabilities
Down$1,202,242
Down $7,326,177 (-86%) from 2023
Revenue
Up$2,707,343
Up $258,921 (+11%) from 2023
Expenses
Down$2,653,234
Down $259,134 (-8.9%) from 2023
Net Income
Up$54,109
Up $518,055 (+112%) from 2023
The mission of rochester stem academy is to provide a highly supportive learning environment for minority, immigrant and other students currently underserved in traditional area high schools and greatly underrepresented in rochester's stem (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) industries through a challenging program that emphasizes creativity, accountability, ongoing assessments, college-preparation, and high academic achievement.
RSTEM emphasizes high academic achievement for students interested in the STEM fields.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | $619,542 | $0 | ▼ $619,542 |
| Pledges and Grants Receivable | $214,007 | $246,591 | ▲ $32,584 |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $239,872 | $237,715 | ▼ $2,157 |
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $6,586,318 | $84,669 | ▼ $6,501,649 |
| Pd in Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund | $-160,234 | $84,669 | ▲ $244,903 |
| Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds | $13,444 | $33,444 | ▲ $20,000 |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | $32,399 | $0 | ▼ $32,399 |
| Accounts Receivable | $3,508 | $10,693 | ▲ $7,185 |
| Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds | $-314,160 | $-524,954 | ▼ $210,794 |
| Total Assets | $8,067,469 | $795,401 | ▼ $7,272,068 |
| Other Assets Total | $371,823 | $215,733 | ▼ $156,090 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Other Liabilities | $8,000,327 | $985,176 | ▼ $7,015,151 |
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $485,121 | $217,066 | ▼ $268,055 |
| Deferred Revenue | $42,971 | $0 | ▼ $42,971 |
| Total Liabilities | $8,528,419 | $1,202,242 | ▼ $7,326,177 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $-460,950 | $-406,841 | ▲ $54,109 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $8,067,469 | $795,401 | ▼ $7,272,068 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment | $41,630 | $81,474 | $123,104 |
| Leasehold Improvements | $43,039 | - | $43,039 |
| Other Assets Org | $215,733 | - | - |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlene Ellingson | Executive Director | FT | $104,717 | $24,726 | $129,443 |
| Corlis Hicks | Secretary/Teacher | FT | $65,659 | $18,159 | $83,818 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Abdifitah Shakh | Board Chair |
| Mohamoud Hamud | Vice Chair |
| Hussein Mohamed Ali | Member |
| Mohamed Warsame | Member |
| Contractor | Services | Location | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fabyanske Westra Hart and Thomson | Legal | 80 South 8th Street Suite 1900, Minneapolis, MN 55402 | $213,592 |
| Nile Restaurant and Cafe' | Food Service | 1205 7th Street NW, Rochester, MN 55901 | $119,821 |
| Itechra Inc | Technology | 164 E 4th Street, Winona, MN 55987 | $107,938 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Other Expenses | $1,552,992 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $1,100,242 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Salaries and Wages | $447,114 | $181,754 | - | $628,868 |
| Fees for Services Other | $465,877 | $85,071 | - | $550,948 |
| Depreciation Depletion | $252,791 | - | - | $252,791 |
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | $166,069 | $61,982 | - | $228,051 |
| Interest | $221,281 | - | - | $221,281 |
| Other Employee Benefits | $89,286 | $19,601 | - | $108,887 |
| Fees for Services Legal | - | $82,896 | - | $82,896 |
| Travel | $72,803 | - | - | $72,803 |
| Payroll Taxes | $54,372 | $17,670 | - | $72,042 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $71,049 | - | $71,049 |
| Pension Plan Contributions | $47,276 | $15,118 | - | $62,394 |
| Information Technology | $25,651 | $14,596 | - | $40,247 |
| Office Expenses | $22,703 | $7,500 | - | $30,203 |
| Occupancy | $28,134 | - | - | $28,134 |
| Insurance | $16,143 | - | - | $16,143 |
| Other Expenses | $15,196 | $15,839 | - | $15,196 |
| All Other Expenses | $12,207 | $619 | - | $12,826 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $2,078,121 | $575,113 | $0 | $2,653,234 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total Expenses per Form 990 | $2,653,234 |
| Expenses per Audited Statements | $2,547,225 |
| Total Expenses per Audited Statements | $2,547,225 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements | $106,009 |
| Other Expense Adjustments | $106,009 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Form 990 | $0 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Liability | Amount |
|---|---|
| Pension liability | $906,541 |
| Deferred inflows | $78,635 |
“The following individuals may vote in the election of board members: staff members who are employed by Rochester STEM Academy, including teachers providing instruction under a contract with a cooperative; students enrolled at Rochester STEM Academy who are at least 18 years of age; and legal guardians of children enrolled at Rochester STEM Academy.”
“The Director reviews the 990 tax return with the accounting service provider and tax preparer. This process is done before form 990 is filed.”
“Annually, board members and key employees complete a full disclosure which includes member, spouse, and close relatives of potential conflicts of interest. Conflicts of interest are reviewed by the President. If a board member has a potential conflict of interest, they must announce their potential conflict, disqualify themself, and be excused from the meeting until discussion is over on the matter involved. The results of the discussion are recorded in the meeting minutes.”
“Rochester STEM Academy makes its financials and governing documents available upon request.”
“Communication services: Program service expenses 14,626. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 14,626. Consulting: Program service expenses 129,935. Management and general expenses 85,071. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 215,006. IT Services: Program service expenses 48,930. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 48,930. Federal Subcontract: Program service expenses 111,129. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 111,129. Paraprofessional: Program service expenses 139,285. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 139,285. Other contract services: Program service expenses 450. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 450. Repair and Maintenance Services: Program service expenses 21,522. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 21,522.”
“The process has not changed from the prior year.”
“The Charter School is exempt from income taxes under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. The Charter School also qualifies as a tax-exempt organization under applicable statutes of the State of Minnesota. Management believes that it is not reasonably possible for any tax position benefits to increase or decrease significantly over the next 12 months. As of June 30, 2024, there were no income tax related accrued interest or penalties recognized in either the statement of financial position or the statement of activities. The Charter School files informational returns in the U.S. federal jurisdiction, and in the Minnesota state jurisdiction. U.S. federal returns and Minnesota returns for the prior three fiscal years are closed. No returns are currently under examination in any tax jurisdiction.”
“Negative pension expense included with revenue”
“Negative pension expense included with revenue”
This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.
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| IRS990/AccountsReceivableGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 10693 |
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| IRS990/CashNonInterestBearingGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 237715 |
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| IRS990/Desc | 0 | To provide a highly supportive learning environment for minority, immigrant and other students currently underserved in traditional area high schools and greatly underrepresented in Rochester's STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) industries through a challenging program that emphasizes creativity, accountability, ongoing assessments, college preparation, and high academic achievement. |
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| IRS990/MissionDesc | 0 | To provide a highly supportive learning environment for minority, immigrant and other students currently underserved in traditional area high schools and greatly underrepresented in Rochester's STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) industries through a challenging program that emphasizes creativity, accountability, ongoing assessments, college preparation, and high academic achievement. |
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| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 115593 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 1 | 25625 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 2 | 15196 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 117011 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt | 1 | 25625 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt | 2 | 15839 |
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| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | The Charter School is exempt from income taxes under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. The Charter School also qualifies as a tax-exempt organization under applicable statutes of the State of Minnesota. Management believes that it is not reasonably possible for any tax position benefits to increase or decrease significantly over the next 12 months. As of June 30, 2024, there were no income tax related accrued interest or penalties recognized in either the statement of financial position or the statement of activities. The Charter School files informational returns in the U.S. federal jurisdiction, and in the Minnesota state jurisdiction. U.S. federal returns and Minnesota returns for the prior three fiscal years are closed. No returns are currently under examination in any tax jurisdiction. |
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| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | Part XI, Line 4b - Other Adjustments: |
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| IRS990ScheduleE/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | The nondiscrimination policy is included in the Board of Directors "equal educational opportunity" policy, published on the school's website, and included in brochures. The policy is also communicated in all solicitation and registration materials. |
| IRS990ScheduleE/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | Rochester STEM Academy is a public school that is funded by the Minnesota Department of Education and the Federal Government. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | The following individuals may vote in the election of board members: staff members who are employed by Rochester STEM Academy, including teachers providing instruction under a contract with a cooperative; students enrolled at Rochester STEM Academy who are at least 18 years of age; and legal guardians of children enrolled at Rochester STEM Academy. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | The Director reviews the 990 tax return with the accounting service provider and tax preparer. This process is done before form 990 is filed. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | Annually, board members and key employees complete a full disclosure which includes member, spouse, and close relatives of potential conflicts of interest. Conflicts of interest are reviewed by the President. If a board member has a potential conflict of interest, they must announce their potential conflict, disqualify themself, and be excused from the meeting until discussion is over on the matter involved. The results of the discussion are recorded in the meeting minutes. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | Rochester STEM Academy makes its financials and governing documents available upon request. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | Communication services: Program service expenses 14,626. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 14,626. Consulting: Program service expenses 129,935. Management and general expenses 85,071. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 215,006. IT Services: Program service expenses 48,930. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 48,930. Federal Subcontract: Program service expenses 111,129. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 111,129. Paraprofessional: Program service expenses 139,285. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 139,285. Other contract services: Program service expenses 450. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 450. Repair and Maintenance Services: Program service expenses 21,522. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 21,522. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 5 | The process has not changed from the prior year. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 3 | Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 4 | Form 990, Part IX, line 11g |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 5 | Form 990, Part XII, Line 2c: |
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