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Rockville Robotics Inc

EIN 82-1492333 · Rockville, MD

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood79 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

Enabling K-12 participation in FIRST(tm) Robotics programs

Income
$43,048
Spending
$56,549
Reserves
13.4 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 79 out of 100. Higher than 57% of charities in its peer group (youth development, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 13.4 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 31% of income.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, 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 (5)
  1. $17,078 spent. Project TAF-MTI: Supported annual high school robotics tournament (40 teams, typically 5-8 students per team) with nationwide participation + 8 international teams. June 27-29 2025 in Laurel, MD. https://sites.google.com/view/mdtechinvitational/home
  2. $23,981 spent. Project 19458 Supported a FIRST Tech Challenge robotics team consisting of 8 team members. Funds supported robot expenses, registration for local qualifiers, Regional (Wheaton, MD) and World Championship (Houston, Tx), and outreach expenses.
  3. $2,375 spent. Project 19434: Supported a FIRST Tech Challenge robotics team consisting of 7 team members. Funds supported robot expenses, registration for local qualifiers and Regional Championship (Wheaton, MD), and outreach expenses.
  4. $2,756 spent. Additional FIRST Robotics Teams supported: 24163 - FIRST Tech Challenge Youth Team; 24028 - FIRST Tech Challenge Youth Team; 25865 - FIRST Tech Challenge Youth Team; 27025 - FIRST Tech Challenge Youth Team
  5. $413 spent. Registration with Maryland State & Web domain registration

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, 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 September 7, 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 September 30, 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 September 10, 2026.

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

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

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

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

    Recognized by the IRS since June 2017.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.

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