2023-08-31T15:52:05-05:00 2022-12-31 362170602 WARADY & DAVIS LLP 1717 DEERFIELD RD SUITE 300S DEERFIELD IL 60015 990 2022-01-01 363085682 KNOWLEDGE SYSTEMS INSTITUTE KNOW 8478281917 3414 MAIN STREET SKOKIE IL 60076 CYBELE CHANG EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 8478281917 2023-08-31 1 CYBELE CHANG 999009999 0 KOSTA G TCHOBANOV P01302744 8472679600 2023-08-31 3 AAL1 IAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z X CYBELE CHANG 3420 MAIN STREET SKOKIE IL 60076 1481973 0 X WWW.KSI.EDU X 1978 IL TO PROVIDE FUNDS TO FOSTER LEADERSHIP AND CONTINUING INTEREST IN STEM SUBJECTS AMONG GIRLS. 5 5 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 240271 216665 92275 3375 332546 220040 0 188008 0 26496 243972 134596 0 0 0 165637 150289 409609 499389 -77063 -279349 4784252 3946978 5800 9979 4778452 3936999 X KSI PURPOSE IS TO ENGAGE LOW INCOME GIRLS IN TECHNOLOGY, ENTREPRENEURSHIP, AND SCIENCE TO FOSTER LEADERSHIP AND CONTINUING INTEREST IN EDUCATION. KSI DISSEMINATES FUNDS TO FOSTER LEADERSHIP AND CONTINUING INTEREST IN STEM SUBJECTS AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP AMONG GIRLS. FOR 2023, KSI WAS IRS APPROVED TO FILE AS A PRIVATE FOUNDATION AS IT NO LONGER FUNCTIONS AS A SCHOOL SINCE NOVEMBER 2021. 0 0 330691 188008 KSI PURPOSE IS TO ENGAGE LOW INCOME GIRLS IN TECHNOLOGY, ENTREPRENEURSHIP, AND SCIENCE TO FOSTER LEADERSHIP AND CONTINUING INTEREST IN EDUCATION. KSI DISSEMINATES FUNDS TO FOSTER LEADERSHIP AND CONTINUING INTEREST IN STEM SUBJECTS AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP AMONG GIRLS. 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DEPENDING ON THE SIZE OF THE FUNDING, WE WILL ASK TO HAVE PHONE UPDATES QUARTERLY OR BIANNUALLY. FORM 990, PART III, SECTION 4A, LINE 4A: KNOWLEDGE SYSTEMS INSTITUTE NO LONGER FUNCTIONS AS A SCHOOL SINCE NOVEMBER OF 2021. AS SUCH, SCHEDULE E IS NOT APPLICABLE. THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVED IRS APPROVAL TO FILE A PRIVATE FOUNDATION RETURN FOR THE 2023 CALENDAR YEAR AS THE INTENTION IS TO PROVIDE INDIVIDUAL GRANTS TO AT-RISK GIRLS, GRADES 4-8, IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP. THE PURPOSE OF THE GRANTS IS TO FOSTER LEADERSHIP AND CONTINUING INTEREST IN STEM SUBJECTS AMONG GIRLS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 S.K CHANG AND JUDY CHANG ARE MARRIED, AND CYBELE CHANG IS THEIR DAUGHTER. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B THE ORGANIZATION HAS NO COMMITTEES WITH AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B A DRAFT OF FORM 990 WAS ELECTRONICALLY DISSEMINATED TO ALL DIRECTORS. ANY QUESTIONS RELATED TO THE RETURN WERE DISCUSSED AND RESOLVED, AND THE BOARD APPROVED FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE ORGANIZATION REVIEWS THE CONFLICT-OF-INTEREST POLICY ONCE A YEAR WITH THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND EMPLOYEES AND INQUIRES OF ANY MATERIAL CHANGES. THE BOARD ALSO COMPLETES PERIODIC REVIEWS TO IDENTIFY ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE BOARD REVIEWED RELEVANT DATA CONCERNING COMPARABLE COMPENSATION FOR PRESIDENTS AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS OF SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS AND APPROVED COMPENSATION BASED ON THIS AND OTHER DATA. THERE ARE NO OTHER COMPENSATED OFFICERS OR KEY EMPLOYEES OTHER THAN THE PRESIDENT AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. PART XII, LINE 2C: THE ORGANIZATION HAS NOT CHANGED EITHER ITS OVERSIGHT PROCESS OR SELECTION PROCESS DURING THE TAX YEAR.