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America on Tech Inc

EIN 46-5336001 · New York, NY

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong93 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

PREPARE THE NEXT GENERATION OF TECHNOLOGY LEADERS FROM UNDERESTIMATED COMMUNITIES BY HELPING STUDENTS OBTAIN DEGREES AND CAREERS IN TECHNOLOGY

Income
$10.5 million
Spending
$4.4 million
Spent on programs
68%
Reserves
9.7 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Employees
29
Volunteers
930
Highest pay
$186,891, president

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Strong: 93 out of 100. Higher than 88% of charities in its peer group (education, $10m to $100m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 9.7 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 8% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 58% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 181% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    68% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 7 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 50% of charities in its peer group (education, $10m to $100m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    14 of 16 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (4)
  1. $1.3 million spent. TECH FLEX LEADERS IS A YEAR-LONG ACADEMIC PROGRAM WHERE HIGH SCHOOL JUNIORS AND SENIORS LEARN HOW TO CODE THROUGH WEB DEVELOPMENT IN THE FIRST SEMESTER AND CHOOSE A TECH TRACK [UX DESIGN, PRODUCT MANAGEMENT, DIGITAL MARKETING, DATA SCIENCE, CYBER SECURITY OR ADVANCED WEB DEVELOPMENT, WITH FORTHCOMING AI/MACHINE LEARNING TRACK] IN THE SECOND SEMESTER GAINING AN ADDITIONAL TECHNOLOGY SKILLSET THEY CAN LEVERAGE WHEN PURSUING SUMMER TECH INTERNSHIPS AND FUTURE TECH OPPORTUNITIES.
  2. $551,339 spent. TECH360 IS A THREE-WEEK PROGRAM INTENSIVE FOR RISING HIGH SCHOOL JUNIORS AND SENIORS THAT TEACHES THE FUNDAMENTALS OF WEB DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT.
  3. $529,217 spent. ALUMNI NETWORK INCLUDES:1)ACCESS TECH IS A SERIES OF CAREER READINESS INITIATIVES FOR AOT ALUMNI [INCLUDING THOSE IN COLLEGE]. 2) ALUMNI TECHNOLOGY SKILLS FELLOWSHIPS PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR AOT ALUMNI TO PREPARE FOR THE WORKFORCE BY LEARNING ABOUT DIFFERENT CAREER PATHWAYS WITHIN TECHNOLOGY BEYOND COMPUTER SCIENCE.
  4. $558,960 spent. GENERAL PROGRAMS CONSIDER: SKILLS DEVELOPMENT: INCREASE STUDENT PROFICIENCY IN AN IN-DEMAND TECHNOLOGY SKILLS PATHWAY AND ENABLE MASTERY OF PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT CAPABILITIES FOR LONG-TERM CAREER POSITIONING. MENTORSHIP: INCREASE EXPOSURE AND VISIBILITY TO TECHNOLOGY PROFESSIONALS WITH SIMILAR LIVED EXPERIENCES AND CULTURAL BACKGROUNDS TO POSITION THEM AS CAREER COACHES AND MENTORS TO HELP STUDENTS ACCOMPLISH SHORT-TERM AND LONG-TERM CAREER GOALS AND GROWTH. NETWORKING & ACCESS: DEVELOP RELATIONSHIPS WITH HUMAN RESOURCES AND TALENT ACQUISITION TEAMS OVERSEEING CAREER OPPORTUNITIES TO ENSURE CONSIDERATION OF STUDENTS FOR COMPETITIVE INTERNSHIPS AND FULL-TIME JOBS IN THE TECHNOLOGY SECTOR.AOT BOLSTERS OUR LONG-TERM IMPACT BY LEVERAGING HUMAN CAPITAL TO BRIDGE OPPORTUNITY GAPS. BY COLLABORATING WITH TECH SECTOR LEADERS AND COMPANIES, WE CO-CREATE PROGRAMS THAT TEACH TECHNICAL AND DESIGN CONCEPTS THROUGH REAL-WORLD PROJECTS, RESULTING IN INTERNSHIPS, APPRENTICESHIPS, AND FULL-TIME TECH JOBS. IN ADDITION TO PROVIDING STUDENTS WITH MEANINGFUL REAL-WORLD WORK EXPERIENCES, AOT ALUMNI BENEFIT FROM A ROBUST MENTORSHIP SUPPORT NETWORK AND SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL TOOLS. THESE RESOURCES HELP THEM NAVIGATE THE COMPLEXITIES OF WORKPLACE ENVIRONMENTS, PARTICULARLY IN SETTINGS WITH DOMINANT POWER STRUCTURES.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since July 2014.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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