Robonation Inc

Analysis

Robonation Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Arlington, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Robonation Inc reported income of $5.0m and spending of $4.5m, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $4.3m to $5.0m (+15%), an average of +3.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 77%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Robonation Inc sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile, and in the 92nd percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wounded Knee District School ($5.0m), Social Justice Partners Los Angeles ($5.0m) and Robert College Foundation ($5.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 63% and program service revenue 36% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $213k (4.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.2m. At year end it held assets of $3.7m against liabilities of $441k, net assets of $3.3m. It reported 19 employees.