Robonation Inc is located in Arlington, VA. The organization was established in 2017. According to its NTEE Classification (B90) the organization is classified as: Educational Services, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Robonation Inc employed 15 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Robonation Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2022, Robonation Inc generated $5.1m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $5.2m during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 3.3% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, Robonation Inc has awarded 28 individual grants totaling $411,550. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
SEE PART III, LINE 1.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
STUDENT COMPETITIONS: SPONSORED AND SUPPORTED COMPETITIONS IN WHICH TEAMS OF COLLEGE, HIGH SCHOOL, AND MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS FROM VARIOUS COUNTRIES DESIGNED, BUILT AND OPERATED UNMANNED AND REMOTELY OPERATED VEHICLES TO ACHIEVE SPECIFIED PERFORMANCE AND MISSION GOALS. THESE COMPETITIONS FOSTER TECHNICAL INNOVATION IN UNMANNED SYSTEMS AND HELP TO DEVELOP THE FUTURE WORKFORCE FOR THE ROBOTICS INDUSTRY.
EDUCATION: CONDUCTED ACTIVITIES TO PROMOTE AWARENESS OF AND INTEREST IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATHEMATICS (STEM) AMONG STUDENTS IN GRADES K-12, WITH EMPHASIS ON FOSTERING INTEREST IN CAREERS IN ROBOTICS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Eugene Fraser Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Robert Brown Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Raashi Quattlebaum Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Virginia Young Board Of Trustees | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Kenneth Berry Board Of Trustees | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
John Waickwicz Board Of Trustees | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Apaco Electronics Kit Manufacturing, Inventory Management, | 12/30/22 | $1,076,101 |
The University Of Maryland Event Conference Services | 12/30/22 | $337,890 |
Think Global Logistics Pty Ltd Event Logistics And Warehouse Storage | 12/30/22 | $230,639 |
Factory Door Llc Consulting, Kit Mfg, Inv Mgmt | 12/30/22 | $122,890 |
Open Source Robotics Foundation Inc Vrx Event Consulting | 12/30/22 | $436,900 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $3,533,836 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $95,399 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $3,629,235 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $1,445,784 |
Investment income | $29,856 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $5,108,090 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $35,000 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $187,954 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $97,526 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $922,026 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $37,619 |
Other employee benefits | $68,160 |
Payroll taxes | $82,242 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $9,380 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $128,050 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $683,879 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $40,992 |
Information technology | $213,659 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $87,573 |
Travel | $346,397 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $991,854 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $3,476 |
Insurance | $24,849 |
All other expenses | $13,069 |
Total functional expenses | $5,230,500 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $55,438 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $979,691 |
Accounts receivable, net | $82,728 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $165,558 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $10,433 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $1,976,120 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $3,269,968 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $839,780 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $18,865 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $858,645 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $2,411,323 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $3,269,968 |
Over the last fiscal year, Robonation Inc has awarded $35,000 in support to 2 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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SEPDAC INC (IARC) PURPOSE: IARC SPONSORSHIP | $15,000 |
SUAS SEAFARER CHAPTER PURPOSE: SUAS SPONSORSHIP | $20,000 |