Stemm Fire Foundation is located in Shawnee, KS. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Stemm Fire Foundation 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 12/2023, Stemm Fire Foundation generated $604.5k in total revenue. All expenses for the organization totaled $31.1k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 94.3% per year over the past 4 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE STEMM FIRE FOUNDATION IS PROVIDING SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, MATH AND MEDICAL CAREER EXPOSURE, EDUCATIONAL GUIDANCE AND SUPPORT BY CONNECTING INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS TO RURAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND COMMUNITIES IN AN EFFORT TO IGNITE INTEREST AND EMPOWER RURAL YOUTH, PARENTS AND EDUCATORS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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AS PART OF STEMM FIRE'S RURAL SCHOOL PROGRAM, WE WERE ABLE TO SPEAK IN FRONT OF 2,672 STUDENTS ACROSS KANSAS. THAT BRINGS THE TOTAL NUMBER OF STUDENTS TO NEARLY 5,600 SINCE STEMM FIRE'S INCEPTION IN 2019. OUR STUDENT SURVEYS SHOW THAT 30% OF STUDENTS ARE MORE INTERESTED IN SEEKING A STEMM CAREER FOLLOWING OUR TALKS. 37% OF STUDENTS FOUND A STEMM CAREER THAT THEY WANT TO LEARN MORE ABOUT. AROUND 30 VOLUNTEERS JOINED US OUT ON THE ROAD, SOME REPEATEDLY THROUGHOUT THE YEAR - DONATING THEIR TIME AWAY FROM THEIR WORK AND FAMILY - TO SPEAK TO STUDENTS ABOUT THEIR STEMM CAREER AND OFFER MENTORING AND JOB SHADOWING OPPORTUNITIES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Lindsay Schmidt Executive Director | Officer | 20 | $25,000 |
Edward Bruce Toby MD President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Brandon Schmidt Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Marian Mcclellan Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Earl Legleiter Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $140 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $604,316 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $604,456 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
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 | $604,456 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
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. | $25,577 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $1,957 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $2,476 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $70 |
Office expenses | $642 |
Information technology | $15 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $46 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $345 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $31,128 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $718,605 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $25 |
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 | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $718,630 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,135 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
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 | $1,135 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $117,495 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $600,000 |
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 | $718,630 |