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Byte Force Foundation

EIN 99-4727689 • 501(c)3 • Cary, NC

Pub. 78 Eligible990-N CoverageNTEE O50

Profile

This foundation educates and informs community teens in robotics, engineering, coding, and participating in robotics competitions. We provide the opportunity to develop critical skills in STEM while fostering teamwork.

401 New Rail DrCary, NC 27513

byteforcefoundation.com

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Balance Sheet

Assets

$18,186

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Liabilities

$0

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Net Assets

$18,186

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Operations

Revenue

$18,350

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Expenses

$164

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Net Income

$18,186

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$20K$15K$10K$5.0K$0Assets 2024: $18,186Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $18,1862024

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2024

Assets$18,186
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$18,186
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Operations Trend

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

$20K$15K$10K$5.0K$0Revenue 2024: $18,350Expenses 2024: $164Net Income 2024: $18,1862024

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2024

Revenue$18,350
Expenses$164
Net Income$18,186
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Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

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Assets
$18,186
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$18,186
Revenue
$18,350
Expenses
$164
Net income
$18,186
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$18.2$0.00$18.2$18.4$0.16$18.2
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Mar 18, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$18,350
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

This foundation educates and informs community teens in robotics, engineering, coding, and participating in robotics competitions. We provide the opportunity to develop critical skills in STEM while fostering teamwork.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Byte Force Foundation formed a robotics team and registered for First Robotics competition for March 2025. The team consists of 6 local teens ranging in age from 13 through 18 years old. The team has gathered parts and worked towards creating a robot to compete. As of today, 3/18/2025, the team competed in First Robotics FNC Wake County event. We came in 19 out of 36 and 5th in the Alliance. We have one more competition coming up at the end of this month. All 6 kids have had hands-on experience with building the robot, coding, and/or media.$0$7,827
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Michele Ciulla-StrangeBoard PresidentPT$0--
Sakila LalkaTreasurerPT$0--
Bernette DawsonBoard Vice PresidentPT$0--
Heather NadeauBoard MemberPT$0--
Raquel Felix-KeithBoard SecretaryPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Byte Force Foundation
EIN
99-4727689
Phone
9105374085
Address
401 New Rail Dr, Cary, NC 27513

Signing Officer

Name
Michele Ciulla-Strange
Title
Board President
Phone
9105374085
Signed
2025-03-18
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24

“Robot equipment.”

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