Program areas at Scitech Institute
The Arizona stem ecosystem is a collaborative grassroots network of over 900 partners statewide that include educators, government leaders, and community organizers. Scitech Institute serves as the ecosystem's backbone organization, working with these entities to promote stem awareness and career pathways, build leadership and employability skills, and develop a diverse community of qualified arizonans entering higher education and the workforce.
Arizona Scitech festival is a statewide celebration of stem is held annually january-april. With over 1,000 expos, workshops, conversations, exhibitions, and tours, the az Scitech festival educates and involves arizonans of all ages about stem as a driving force for our state's future.
Chief science officers are students in grades 6-12 who are chosen to serve as stem leaders and ambassadors in their schools and communities. Through their involvement in the program, csos can enhance their employability skills; join a global network of stem leaders; prepare for college, careers, and civic engagement; and implement stem action plans to raise awareness for the stem causes they champion.
Grants made by Scitech Institute
Who funds Scitech Institute
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Scitech Institute
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Steve Zylstra | President and Chief Executive Officer | | 2025-02-15 |
| Kelly Greene | Chief Operating Officer | | 2022-06-01 |
| Jeremy Babendure | Executive Director | $0 | 2025-02-15 |
| Eileen Healy | Cso International Program Director | | 2025-02-15 |
| Claire Conway | Stem Ecosystem Director | | 2025-02-15 |
| ...and 3 more key personnel |
Financials for Scitech Institute
| Revenues | FYE 07/2024 | FYE 07/2023 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $1,598,170 | $1,713,991 | -6.8% |
| Program services | $104,187 | $68,593 | 51.9% |
| Investment income and dividends | $21,496 | $3,403 | 531.7% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $3,250 | -100% |
| Total revenues | $1,723,853 | $1,789,237 | -3.7% |
Organizations like Scitech Institute
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Early Childhood Council of Boulder County | 501(c)(3) | Longmont, CO | $1,287,578 |
| KEENStart | 501(c)(3) | Louisville, KY | $1,044,909 |
| New Mexico Association for the Education of Young Children | 501(c)(3) | Albuquerque, NM | $588,404 |
| Knowledge Quest | 501(c)(3) | Memphis, TN | $4,271,932 |
| Armonk Children's Corner | 501(c)(3) | Armonk, NY | $679,553 |
| FabNewport | 501(c)(3) | Newport, RI | $1,074,239 |
| Ceos of Tomorrow | 501(c)(3) | Madison, WI | $667,906 |
| Alabama Best Practices Center | 501(c)(3) | Montgomery, AL | $768,487 |
| Pahara Institute | 501(c)(3) | Covina, CA | $7,692,422 |
| Halcyon House | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $3,411,882 |
Data update history
February 15, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
February 4, 2025
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
August 18, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Political advocacyOperates internationallyState / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 1438 W Broadway Rd No 101
- Tempe, AZ 85282
- Metro area
- Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
- County
- Maricopa County, AZ
- Website URL
- scitechinstitute.org/Â
- Phone
- (602) 677-3370
IRS details
- EIN
- 20-1185167
- Fiscal year end
- July
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2004
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- B00: Education: General
- NAICS code, primary
- 6116: Other Schools and Instruction
- Parent/child status
- Central organization
Free account sign-up
Want updates when Scitech Institute has new information, or want to find more organizations like Scitech Institute?
Create free Cause IQ account