Nvolve Inc

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
845185335
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2023–2025
Forms available
Form 990-EZ 2025, Form 990-N 2022
Location
Potomac, MD, USA
Phone
3019069816
Rating
88
Verdict
STRONG
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
Womens' Centers

Official website

Reported finances

Revenue
$109,261
Expenses
$82,212
Assets
$89,579
Liabilities
$0

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

12 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • FAYE O'BRIEN (PRESIDENT & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR)

People named in this filing

  • FAYE O'BRIEN (PRESIDENT & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR)
  • DEB FITZGERALD (TREASURER)
  • MARGUERITE MATTHEWS (SECRETARY)

Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

Nvolve is dedicated to increasing the participation of women in technology, engineering, life sciences, and health careers by overcoming gender, racial and socioeconomic barriers. In collaboration with academic and industry partners, nvolve uses unique approaches to mentoring, professional skill-building and experiential learning to prepare college women for successful stem careers.

What it reported doing in 2025

Stem college scholar career prep - nvolve's stem college scholar career prep program prepares college women for science, technology, and health careers through mentoring, professional skill building, and experential learning. Approx 55 scholars participated in the program in calendar year 2025, in various stages of the multi-year program.

Operating model

Revenue model
Donor-supported. 94% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
Distribution model
Grant intermediary. The nonprofit sent 86% of its reported program spending out as grants.

The verdict

STRONG - The filed numbers largely add up and a large share of available resources goes toward mission work. No material rating questions were generated from the available inputs.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 79
  • Transparency & Controls: 100
  • Sustainability: 71
  • Growth: 100

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 70%; rating input score 70
  • Program expense ratio: 92.8%; rating input score 93

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 52nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: 24.8%; rating input score 77; 77th percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 1.09; rating input score 62; 62nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: 0; rating input score 74; 74th percentile among comparable filings
  • Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 63; 63rd percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: 21.9% per year; rating input score 100; 76th percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: 20.1% per year; rating input score 100; 82nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: 17.6% per year; rating input score 100; 74th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 70% of revenue deployed · 92.8% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment · $76K in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 12 people listed
  • Consistency: 9 of 9 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 3 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 3 filing years from 2023 to 2025
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
  • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.