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EIN 83-4036254

Public Invention

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
Unknown
City
Austin
State
Texas
Year formed
2019
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
U00: Science and Technology Research: General
Description
Public Invention is a non-profit organization that is dedicated to inventing for the public. They conduct research activities to create new inventions that benefit the public, especially those who are poor and distressed. Additionally, they engage in community outreach efforts. Their PolyVent Educational Platform Open Source ICU Ventilator and NASA Ceramic Oxygen Generation Research Prototype are just two examples of their programs. Public Invention operates out of Austin, TX.
Total revenues
$166,981
2023
Total expenses
$170,007
2023
Total assets
$12,504
2023
Num. employees
n/a

Who funds Public Invention

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Kristin and Michael Reed Family FoundationHealth Care - Facilitating the Invention of Things That Help People. Empowering Inventors, Technologist, and Students Ti Publish, Find, and Collaborate on Invention Ideas Through Direct Coaching, Team Formation$500

Personnel at Public Invention

NameTitleCompensation
Robert L ReadPresident$0

Financials for Public Invention

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$66,471
Program services$100,484
Membership dues$0
Investment income and dividends$26
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from gaming activities and fundraising events, combined$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$166,981

Form 990s for Public Invention

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-05-14990EZView PDF
2022-122023-04-07990EZView PDF
2021-122022-03-30990EZView PDF
2020-122021-06-04990EZView PDF

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Data update history
July 18, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2023
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2021
June 16, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2022
May 15, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
September 28, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2020
Nonprofit Types
Research centersCharities
Issues
Science and technology
Characteristics
Conducts researchState / local levelCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1709 Norris Dr
Austin, TX 78704
Metro area
Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX
County
Travis County, TX
Website URL
pubinv.org/ 
Phone
(512) 913-6103
IRS details
EIN
83-4036254
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-EZ
Year formed
2019
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
U00: Science and Technology Research: General
NAICS code, primary
5417: Scientific Research and Development Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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