Molding Kids for Success
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
TO EXPOSE STUDENTS TO CAREERS IN STEM TO HELP BRIDGE THE THEORY AND ACADEMIC WORLD TO REAL-WORLD PROCESSES AND APPLICATIONS FOCUSSING ON SOCIO-ECONOMICALLY CHALLENGED STUDENTS. PLANTING THE SEEDS EARLY TO HELP CHANGE THE TRAJECTORY OF THEIR LIVES.
- Income
- $61,666
- Spending
- $45,707
- Reserves
- 23.6 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 59%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 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 (1)
- $37,611 spent. SCHOOL SYSTEM USED PROGRAM TO TOUCH HUNDREDS OF STUDENTS AND AFFECTING OVER 1,000 LIVES IF YOU INCLUDE THE POSITIVE RESOURCES AND INFORMATION EXPOSURE THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITY. WE WERE ABLE TO PROVIDE STEM EDUCATION AND EXPOSURE TO PLASTICS, ADVANCED MANUFACTURING, ROBOTICS AND 3D FOR STUDENTS FIFTH THROUGH EIGHT GRADE USING CLASSROOM EXPERIMENTAL AND REAL WORLD APPLICATIONS. THE GOAL IS TO EXPOSE STUDENTS AT AN EARLY AGE TO STEM CAREERS WITH AN EMPHASIS TO SERVE THOSE FROM CHALLENGED SOCIO-ECONOMIC BACKGROUNDS SO THESE STUDENTS CAN POSITIVELY CHANGE THE TRANJECTORY OF THEIR LIVES BY EXPLORING OPPORTUNITIES THAT CAN MEET THE DEMANDS OF THE FUTURE. THE CURRENT GOAL FOR SUBSEQUENT YEARS IS TO REACH 10 TIMES AS MANY DIRECT PARTICIPANTS WITH ADDITIONAL FUNDING.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
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.
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.
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.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since July 2021.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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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