BADGERBOTS ROBOTICS CORPORATION

EIN: 453598842 501(c)(3) Youth Development

MADISON, WI

Total Revenue
$429,863
Total Expenses
$437,528
Total Assets
$275,658
Net Assets
$262,444
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2011
Legal Domicile
WI
Principal Officer
CRAIG PETERMAN
Phone
6088316479
Tax Period
2023-09-01 to 2024-08-31

BADGERBOTS ROBOTICS CORPORATION, founded in 2011, is a small nonprofit in the Youth Development sector that reported $430K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue decreased 10% compared to the prior year.

Mission

BADGERBOTS ROBOTICS CORPORATION'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATHEMATICS (STEM) IN DANE COUNTY AND WISCONSIN BY ENGAGING STUDENTS IN EXCITING HANDS-ON, MENTOR-BASED PROGRAMS THAT BUILD SELF-CONFIDENCE, DEVELOP COMMUNICATION AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS, AND CREATE OPPORTUNITIES TO EXPLORE STEM SO STUDENTS WILL SUCCEED IN THE 21ST CENTURY.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $180,848 Revenue: $294,931

EDUCATIONAL CAMPS AND WORKSHOPS - WE PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATHEMATICS (STEM) FOR STUDENTS IN THIRD THROUGH SEVENTH GRADE THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. DURING...

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EDUCATIONAL CAMPS AND WORKSHOPS - WE PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATHEMATICS (STEM) FOR STUDENTS IN THIRD THROUGH SEVENTH GRADE THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. DURING SUMMER, WE OFFER WEEKLY CAMPS FOR APPROXIMATELY TEN WEEKS WITH VARIOUS THEMES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO GENERAL PROGRAMING, ROBOTICS WITH LEGO SYSTEMS, MINECRAFT PROGRAMMING, AND 3D PRINTING. DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR, WE OFFER WORKSHOPS DURING WINTER AND SPRING BREAKS COVERING SIMILAR TOPICS. WE ALSO HAVE DEVELOPED PROGRAMS SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO HELP GIRL SCOUTS ATTAIN THEIR STEM BADGE. WE REACH MORE THAN 800 STUDENTS PER YEAR THROUGH OUR CAMPS AND WORKSHOPS.

Program 2
Expenses: $29,252

BADGERBOTS' ROBOTICS CORPORATION COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM (CEP) WAS DEVELOPED TO BRING STEM ACTIVITIES TO UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES IN THE MADISON AREA. THE FIRST PART OF THE PROGRAM CONSISTS OF...

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BADGERBOTS' ROBOTICS CORPORATION COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM (CEP) WAS DEVELOPED TO BRING STEM ACTIVITIES TO UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES IN THE MADISON AREA. THE FIRST PART OF THE PROGRAM CONSISTS OF ONE-TIME EVENTS AT LIBRARIES, FARMS, MUSEUMS, PARKS, ETC. WHERE WE BRING A SINGLE STEM ACTIVITY TO SHARE WITH ALL THE CHILDREN THEN SHOW UP. THE SECOND PART OF THE PROGRAM IS A MUCH MORE STRUCTURED (E.G., WEEKLY) AND CONSISTENT STEM CURRICULUM WITH SPECIFIC COMMUNITY CENTERS. WE HAVE REACHED OVER 250 STUDENTS OF COLOR FORM OUR CEP PROGRAMMING.

Program 3
Expenses: $44,848 Revenue: $48,915

CENTER FOR ROBOTICS EDUCATION (CRE) - BADGERBOTS IS THE PROGRAM DELIVERY ORGANIZATION (PDO) FOR THE FIRST LEGO LEAGUE (FLL) PROGRAM FOR THE ENTIRE STATE OF WISCONSIN. AS A PDO, WE COORDINATE...

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CENTER FOR ROBOTICS EDUCATION (CRE) - BADGERBOTS IS THE PROGRAM DELIVERY ORGANIZATION (PDO) FOR THE FIRST LEGO LEAGUE (FLL) PROGRAM FOR THE ENTIRE STATE OF WISCONSIN. AS A PDO, WE COORDINATE, PROMOTE, AND HELP SUPPORT FLL TEAMS THROUGH THE CHALLENGES, WHICH INCLUDE BUILDING A FUNCTIONAL ROBOT WITH LEGO PARTS, PROGRAMMING THAT ROBOT TO PERFORM MISSIONS, AND DEVELOPING AN INNOVATIVE PROJECT TO ADDRESS SOME ISSUE OF THE TEAM OF THE SEASON (E.G., ENERGY CONSERVATION, ETC.). ULTIMATELY, TEAMS COMPETE AT TOURNAMENTS THAT WE HELP COORDINATE, INCLUDING TEN OR MORE REGIONALS AROUND THE STATE, TWO SECTIONALS, AND ONE CHAMPIONSHIP. THERE ARE APPROXIMATELY 250 FLL TEAMS IN WISCONSIN, WITH AN AVERAGE OF EIGHT PARTICIPANTS PER TEAM.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $45,878
Program Service Revenue $369,346
Investment Income $12,013
Other Revenue $2,626
TOTAL REVENUE $429,863

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $207,822
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $294,866
Other Expenses $229,706
TOTAL EXPENSES $437,528

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $429,863 $478,754 -0.1%
Expenses $437,528 $447,156 0.0%
Net Income $-7,665 $31,598 -1.2%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
6
Independent Members
6
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
25

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
4
$0
Total Directors
7
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
STEVE DECABOOTER PRESIDENT 15.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ADAM STEINERT VICE PRESIDE 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CRAIG PETERMAN TREASURER 15.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KARINA BURKHARD SECRETARY (F 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MELVIN AGUIRRE MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHIKHA ARORA GUPTA MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PADMINI CHINTAKAYALA MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 $429,863 $437,528 $275,658 $-7,665
2023 $478,754 $447,156 $288,552 $31,598
2022 $429,880 $302,293 $303,597 $127,587
2022 $36,398 $76,942 $271,594 $-40,544
2021 $211,742 $207,654 $206,890 $4,088
2020 $274,019 $312,630 $250,814 $-38,611
2019 $319,947 $314,735 $275,136 $5,212
2018 $392,810 $314,632 $273,558 $78,178
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