# Appna Institute of Innovation and Research

Arts education nonprofit in Denton, Texas 76201. EIN 83-3645739. Data as of November 8, 2026.

Page: https://backpr.com/find/nonprofit/833645739-appna-institute-of-innovation-and-research

## Mission (the organization's own words)

> To provide a legacy of knowledge that benefits humanity and support innovation in life sciences, mathematics, physics, literature and arts. The corporation is a secular educational and charitable organization whose mission is to provide charity and education resources and grants to encourage education among and arts among the global community.

Source: Form 990, year ending Dec 2022: https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/833645739/202303199349326415/full

## IRS facts

- Type: Arts education (IRS activity code A25)
- Tax status: 501(c)(3), contributions deductible, recognized 2021
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organizations-business-master-file-extract-eo-bmf

## Finances (IRS Form 990 e-file data)

| Year ending | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Employees | Volunteers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2022 | $274,024 | $297,675 | $585 | $585 | 0 | - | [Form 990](https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/833645739/202303199349326415/full) |

Expense split, year ending Dec 2022: programs $297,675 (100%), management $0 (0%), fundraising $0 (0%).

Revenue sources, year ending Dec 2022: gifts and grants $274,024, program fees $0, investment income $0.

## How it compares

- Revenue rank: 1 of 3 arts education nonprofits in Denton.
- Revenue $52,000 is higher than roughly 10 to 20% of 72 arts education nonprofits in Texas; median $165,372.
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026; BackPR analysis.

## Local context

- Denton County, Texas: about 235,469 children under 18 (U.S. Census Bureau, July 1, 2024): https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2024/counties/asrh/cc-est2024-agesex-all.csv
- 413 youth and community nonprofits in this directory in the county: 1.8 per 1,000 children.
- Licensed programs in Denton: 31 licensed child care centers, 4 school-age programs: https://backpr.com/find/texas/denton
- Texas rules: https://backpr.com/resources/states/texas

## Questions

**What is Appna Institute of Innovation and Research's EIN?**

Appna Institute of Innovation and Research's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-3645739. It is the nine-digit number the IRS uses to identify the organization. Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File posted October 13, 2026.

**Is Appna Institute of Innovation and Research a nonprofit?**

Yes. The IRS lists Appna Institute of Innovation and Research in Denton, Texas as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2021. This is from the IRS Business Master File posted October 13, 2026. Status can change, so check its current status on the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search before you donate.

**Are donations to Appna Institute of Innovation and Research tax-deductible?**

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Appna Institute of Innovation and Research as tax-deductible (IRS Business Master File posted October 13, 2026). How much you can deduct depends on your own taxes, and this is not tax advice. Check its current status on the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search before you donate.

**What does Appna Institute of Innovation and Research do?**

In its own words on its Form 990 for the year ending Dec 2022: "To provide a legacy of knowledge that benefits humanity and support innovation in life sciences, mathematics, physics, literature and arts. The corporation is a secular educational and charitable organization whose mission is to provide charity and education resources and grants to encourage education among and arts among the global community." The IRS classifies it as: Arts education.

**How much money does Appna Institute of Innovation and Research take in?**

For the year ending Dec 2022, Appna Institute of Innovation and Research reported total revenue of $274,024 and total expenses of $297,675 on its Form 990 (IRS Form 990 e-file data).

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Data as of November 8, 2026. Sources: IRS Business Master File, IRS Form 990 series e-file data, U.S. Census Bureau. No officer or staff names are published.