FOUNDATION FOR INSPIRATION & RECOGNITION SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY I
SAN ANTONIO, TX · Human Services
Mission
FIRST IN TEXAS IS A 501(C)(3) NON-PROFIT FOUNDATION DEDICATED TO EMPOWERING AND EQUIPPING STUDENTS ACROSS TEXAS FOR SUCCESS IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATHEMATICS (STEM) FIELDS. OUR MISSION IS TO SUPPORT FIRST ROBOTICS TEAMS, FACILITATE PROFESSIONAL STEM ACTIVITIES, PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE EDUCATOR TRAINING, AND ORGANIZE INCLUSIVE EVENTS, ALL WITH A STRONG EMPHASIS ON ENHANCING ACCESSIBILITY FOR LOW-INCOME AND UNDERREPRESENTED STUDENTS IN TEXAS. THROUGH OUR EFFORTS, WE AIM TO FOSTER A TRANSFORMATIVE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE THAT ENABLES STUDENTS TO DEVELOP CRITICAL SKILLS, IGNITE THEIR PASSION FOR STEM, AND UNLOCK THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AS THE NEXT GENERATION STEM WORKFORCE.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2023.
Who funds FOUNDATION FOR INSPIRATION & RECOGNITION SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY I
$3.1M in foundation grants on record from 17 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (First) | $2M | 2 |
| American Online Giving Foundation | $211K | 3 |
| Argosy Foundation | $188K | 2 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | $180K | 3 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | $109K | 3 |
| Ncr Foundation | $105K | 2 |
| High Tech High Heels North Texas | $90K | 2 |
| Panasonic Foundation | $55K | 1 |
| Austin Community Foundation | $35K | 2 |
| Buccaneer Commission | $34K | 2 |
Leadership
JASON ARMS — EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (Principal officer)
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