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EIN 82-0839046

LabRats San Diego

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Encinitas
State
California
Year formed
2017
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
B20: Elementary, Secondary Education
Description
LabRats San Diego teaches Science, Technology, Engineering Art and Math in an after school format serving K-8 grades in our community as a Public Benefit company. Despite being challenged by the Covid Pandemic in 2022, we continued to make investments in our television virtual live streaming studio to expand our labs being produced in our "STEM at Home" program as Covid retreated from previous levels.
Total revenues
$563,068
2023
Total expenses
$437,072
2023
Total assets
$100,024
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at LabRats San Diego

Our 2023 year was one of expansion of existing contracts with Bonsall, South Bay, and San Diego school districts. Our Digital channel on youtube increased the number of labs available on our channel. Also In 2023, We added another vehicle to our mobile science van lab fleet basically doubling our mobile science teaching capabilities. We also restarted weekly opportunities at our STEM discovery center. Our corporate sponsorship efforts were rewarded with a 100,000corporate sponsorship from Ting Internet.

Who funds LabRats San Diego

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The San Diego FoundationStem Enrichment Education Focusing on Robotics and Forensic Sciences$53,446
Rancho Santa Fe FoundationEducation$15,000
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$5

Personnel at LabRats San Diego

NameTitleCompensation
Jason MerrillExecutive Director$59,185
James K MerrillPresident$28,412

Financials for LabRats San Diego

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$57,614
Program services$505,454
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$563,068

Form 990s for LabRats San Diego

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-03-27990View PDF
2022-122023-03-15990View PDF
2021-122022-07-28990EZView PDF
2020-122021-08-19990EZView PDF
2019-122021-04-24990EZView PDF
...and 2 more Form 990s
Data update history
June 5, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
November 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $85,054 from The San Diego Foundation
June 22, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2021
June 17, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
May 14, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from Sanders Tech-Ed Foundation
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsK-12 schoolsEducational service providersCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedState / local levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
533 2nd St 338
Encinitas, CA 92024
Metro area
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
County
San Diego County, CA
Website URL
sdlabrats.org/ 
Phone
(760) 450-4717
IRS details
EIN
82-0839046
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2017
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B20: Elementary, Secondary Education
NAICS code, primary
611710: Educational Support Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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