Inscite Illinois
The primary mission is to enhance STEM based education. The most significant activities are the coordination of FIRST Robotics programs in the state of Illinois. The organization currently focuses on children 6 to18 years old through three different programs.
Inscite Illinois at a glance
In short: Inscite Illinois gave $63K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $63K), mostly in New Hampshire. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $63,000
- -42.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $63,000
- -42.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $63,000
- Total assets
- $670,826
- +1.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New Hampshire (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
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Who Inscite Illinois funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology ($63K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Inscite Illinois gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−16%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $50K (2021) to $115K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $63K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology Manchester, NH | Funding for Robotics Program nationally and in support of Illinois Robotics teams | $63,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $670,826 | $704,063 | $731,407 | $63,000 | 1 | $12,003 |
| 2024 | $659,355 | $961,174 | $800,148 | $110,000 | 1 | $6,233 |
| 2023 | $501,884 | $596,777 | $644,906 | $115,000 | 1 | $17,554 |
| 2022 | $480,701 | $552,948 | $549,371 | $75,000 | 1 | $19,260 |
| 2021 | $541,734 | $382,410 | $261,498 | $50,275 | 1 | $49 |
About Inscite Illinois
Based on IRS filings
Inscite Illinois is a public charity focused on Youth Development, based in Rolling Meadows, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $671K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $63K. Net investment income was $12K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Inscite Illinois is led by Robert Hubberts, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Robert Hubberts
President
On filings since 2021
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Adam Bowen
Board Member
Vice President → Board Member, 2022
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Barry Greenhouse
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Deepak Kaul
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
James Naughton
Secretary
Board Member → Secretary, 2022
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kelly Berlin
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mark Gaines
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert Armstrong
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ravi Gundimeda
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Jim Erbs (2021) — Secretary
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Inscite Illinois
How much does Inscite Illinois give each year?
Inscite Illinois gave $63K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $110K across 1 grant.
How large is Inscite Illinois?
Inscite Illinois reported $671K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $704K.
What is Inscite Illinois?
Inscite Illinois is a public charity focused on Youth Development, based in Rolling Meadows, IL. It holds $671K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Inscite Illinois operate?
Inscite Illinois has awarded grants in New Hampshire.
What is Inscite Illinois's EIN?
Inscite Illinois's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-0707641. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 4, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 4, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 8, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 12, 2024)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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