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EDSNAPS INC
NEW YORK, NY · EIN 384036706 · Form 990EZ · FY2021 · NTEE B25 · Education · Micro (<$100K) · edsnaps.org
revenue
$54K
expenses
$40K
net assets
$21K
employees
—
mission · from form 990

TO INSPIRE AND EMPOWER UNDERSERVED FEMALE-IDENTIFYING STUDENTS TO BECOME EXCEPTIONAL GLOCAL STEM LEADERS, THROUGH HANDS-ON ACTIVITIES AND INTERACTIONS WITH PROFESSIONALS. STUDENTS LEARN ABOUT LIFE-CHANGING STEM AND STEAM CAREER POSSIBILITIES PAID INTERNSHIPS FOR EDSNAPS STUDENTS ENROLLED IN THE LEADERSHIP PROGRAM. 10 STUDENTS GAINED VALUABLE INSIGHTS WORKING WITH PROFESSIONALS IN VARIOUS STEM FIELDS. EDSNAPS FACILITATED AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS, FIELD TRIPS, LEADERSHIP TRAINING, ONE-ON ONE MENTORSHIP PROGRAMS, VIRTUAL CONTINUATION THROUGH 2021: SUMMER SCHOOL PROGRAM, CLO LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS, AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS MENTORSHIP & COUNSELING PROGRAMS, MEAL DONATION EVENT (500 FAMILIES), 225+ STUDENTS AND FAMILIES DIRECTLY SERVED. ADMINISTRATION OF PROGRAMS AND ORGANIZED VOLUNTEER EFFORTS, SECURED IN-KIND DONATIONS: TIME, MENTORSHIP FINANCIAL AND ENGLISH LITERACY TRAINING PROGRAMS

profile · synthesized from sources

EDSNAPS INC is a New York-based nonprofit that inspires and empowers underserved female-identifying students to become STEM leaders through hands-on programs, mentorship, and career exposure. The organization offers after-school and summer programs, leadership development, and internships, focusing on increasing diversity in the STEM workforce. It serves students locally in the Bronx and virtually with a global reach.

named programs · 4 · from sources

What they call their work

Bronx Summer Program
Summer STEM program in the Bronx, NY, offering hands-on learning, field trips (e.g., to American Airlines’ Hangar 10), and interdisciplinary STEAM activities for underserved students.
Career Leadership Awareness (CLA)
Leadership development program that builds skills in integrity, problem-solving, and communication through guest speakers, student-led workshops, and career readiness training.
EDsnaps E-Magazine
Student-created digital magazine published twice yearly, providing internships and opportunities for professional development in content creation and publishing.
Global Youth Leadership Program (GYLP)
Virtual STEM leadership program for youth aged 9–16, focusing on solving local and national socio-economic problems through team-based projects and culminating in an international showcase.
activities · 6 groups

What they do

  • Workforce Readiness Training 1 activity
    • Career readiness and leadership training
      Offers training in career readiness skills including interviewing, résumé and LinkedIn profile development, leadership storytelling, and peer workshop facilitation, supported by guest speakers from STEM and other fields.
  • Aviation-Integrated STEM Education 1 activity
    • STEAM education partnerships and field experiences
      Partners with organizations such as American Airlines to deliver STEAM education programming, including field trips to Hangar 10 at JFK Airport where youth explore aircraft, interact with aviation professionals, and gain hands-on experience, including sitting in the pilot seat.
  • Student Career Readiness and Internship Placement 1 activity
    • STEM-focused internships and stipends for youth
      Provides paid internships and stipends to students who have completed EDsnaps programs, offering professional experience in STEM fields; awarded 28 internships and 6 counselor stipends in 2025 alone.
  • Youth-Led Student Publications 1 activity
    • Student-produced STEM e-magazine
      Produces a biannual digital magazine created by students and members of the EDsnapian community to engage youth in science, technology, engineering, math, and leadership topics.
  • Hands-On STEM Education Programs 1 activity
    • Youth STEM and leadership development programs
      Operates multiple programs including the Global Youth Leadership Program (GYLP), Bronx Summer Program, and virtual STEM leadership initiatives for youth aged 9–16, providing hands-on learning, mentorship, career readiness training, and real-world exposure in STEM fields. These programs serve over 250 students annually and have cumulatively reached over 2,600 students.
  • Youth Global Leadership & Model UN Programs 1 activity
    • Youth-led problem solving and solution showcases
      Guides youth teams in developing sustainable solutions to local or national socio-economic challenges through iterative problem-solving and presents them in an interactive showcase judged by an international panel.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2021
revenue
Total revenue$54K
Contributions & grants$53K98%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$112
expenses
Total expenses$40K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$13K
balance sheet
Total assets$21K
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$21K
1 years on record · 2021–2021
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2021

Who runs it

board members · 2
  • JOANNE SPEARS — BOARD MEMBER
  • MARIA ELENA PIZARRO — BOARD MEMBER
relationships · 16

Who they work with

  • Adaptive Design Association Partner — Partner organization collaborating with EDsnaps
  • American Airlines Partner — Collaborates with EDsnaps to deliver STEAM education through field trips and professional engagement at JFK airport.
  • Bronx Engineering Technology Academy (BETA) Partner — Hosted the 2017 pilot summer program at its JFK campus in the Bronx, NY.
  • Bronx Music Heritage Center (BMHC) Partner — Partner organization collaborating with EDsnaps
  • Danielle Stogdill Government — Chair of the Board of Directors at EDSNAPS INC, providing guidance for the Career Leadership Awareness Program
  • Girls Education and Independence through Growth (GEIG) Partner — Partner organization collaborating with EDsnaps
  • Invest in Others Funder — Funder that awarded EDsnaps a grant for the 2021 STEAM City of Women Leadership Development Project
  • Japan Society Partner — Collaborated with Japan Society for hands-on workshops included in the 2023 Summer Program
  • MillerKnoll Foundation Partner — Sponsor of EDsnaps during the 2022–2023 period
  • Morningstar Partner — Sponsor of EDsnaps during the 2022–2023 period
  • New Settlement Partner — Partner organization collaborating with EDsnaps
  • STEM Center Africa Partner — Partner organization collaborating with EDsnaps
  • STEM professionals Partner — Professionals who engage with students through internships, mentorship, and career exposure activities.
  • Spotify Partner — Sponsor of EDsnaps during the 2022–2023 period
  • Studio Hedwig Partner — Partner organization collaborating with EDsnaps
  • Timeline Digital Partner — Partner organization collaborating with EDsnaps
strategies · 4

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Experiential Learning with Mentorship
    methodology: experiential-learning
    By combining hands-on, project-based learning with mentorship from STEM professionals, we inspire underserved female-identifying students to pursue STEM leadership roles, because direct exposure and guided real-world application increase engagement, self-efficacy, and career aspiration in underrepresented groups.
  • Industry-Integrated STEAM Education
    methodology: industry-partnership_for_education
    By partnering with industry leaders to deliver interdisciplinary STEAM programming, we bridge classroom learning with professional practice, because real-world exposure and collaboration with experts enhance relevance, skill acquisition, and career access for underserved youth.
  • Student-Centered Program Design
    methodology: student-centered design
    By designing programs based on student input and choice, we improve access to educational and career resources, because learner autonomy increases engagement, relevance, and ownership of development pathways.
  • Youth Leadership through Real-World Problem Solving
    methodology: project-based_learning
    By engaging youth in project-based and interdisciplinary learning focused on real-world socio-economic challenges, we develop leadership and problem-solving skills, because iterative work on meaningful issues fosters agency, critical thinking, and long-term career preparedness.