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Colab High School STEM Career Collaboration

EIN 92-3496106 • 501(c)3 • Watertown, MA

Profile

CoLAB High School STEM Career Collaboration is a nonprofit organization in Watertown, MA where local life science professionals and high school educators collaborate to inspire student interest in STEM careers - Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math - and build new levels of STEM self-confidence.

375 Arlington StreetWatertown, MA 02472

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Siviq Scores

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Liabilities / Assets

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Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

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Net Margin

96th percentile

82%

Higher net margin than 96% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

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Revenue Growth

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Assets

$178,554

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Liabilities

-

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Net Assets

$178,554

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Revenue

$19,876

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Expenses

$3,628

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Net Income

$16,248

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$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2024: $178,554Net Assets 2024: $178,5542024

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2024

Assets$178,554
Liabilities-
Net Assets$178,554

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$20K$15K$10K$5.0K$0Revenue 2024: $19,876Expenses 2024: $3,628Net Income 2024: $16,2482024

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2024

Revenue$19,876
Expenses$3,628
Net Income$16,248

Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.79$1.79$0.20$0.04$0.16
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Feb 9, 2026
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$19,876
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

CoLAB High School STEM Career Collaboration is a nonprofit organization in Watertown, MA where local life science professionals and high school educators collaborate to inspire student interest in STEM careers - Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math - and build new levels of STEM self-confidence.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
42 Classroom Presentations STEM professionals partner with teachers to provide 1-hour interactive sessions on their career journeys.--
4 Field TripsLife Science companies invite students to tour their labs, meet scientists, and visualize themselves in the workplace.--
MentoringInterested students meet monthly with local scientists to nurture clear and achievable STEM career aspirations.--
CoLAB Club MeetingsStudents get the chance to do research-based scientific experiments at an after-school club held at Watertown High School, where local biotech professionals join students.--
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Mrele KummerPresidentPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
COLAB High School Stem Career Collaboration
EIN
92-3496106
In Care Of
% Merle Kummer
Address
375 Arlington Street, Watertown, MA 02472

Signing Officer

Name
Merle Kummer
Title
Director
Signed
2026-02-09
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Lisa A Dufrane CPA
Address
PO Box 461, Long Lake, NY 12847
Preparer
Lisa A Dufrane CPA
Phone
8608448375
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part III, Line 31

CoLAB Club MeetingsStudents get the chance to do research-based scientific experiments at an after-school club held at Watertown High School, where local biotech professionals join students. Grants and allocations 0, Program service expenses 0

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

Conferences, conventions, and meetings 3,235

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

Supplies 98

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