Nevada · Nonprofit
ELKO INSTITUTE FOR ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT
ELKO INSTITUTE FOR ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT (Nevada) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $638,481 to it, the largest being OPPORTUNITY 180 ($520,630). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $5.0M
- Funders on record
- 4
- Grants received
- $638k
- Net assets
- $4.6M
What Elko Institute for Academic Achievement does
Mission
The purpose of the school is to provide a high quality education to children from kindergarten through the eight grade. The mission of the school is to ensure that its students rceive the best education possible and they obtain the necessary skill, knowledge and confidence to succeed in their future.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Program
The education of kindergarten through the eighth grade students.
$3,986,555 spent100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $3,986,555.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2024, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2024, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $16M to $17M (+9%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
Government-grant reliance: 2024 100% · 2025 104%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
104% of ELKO INSTITUTE FOR ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (48% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 2 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2022: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $15k → $66k.
1 of 4 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 1% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of ELKO INSTITUTE FOR ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
ELKO INSTITUTE FOR ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT leans on a few funders — its largest provides 82% of grant income and the top three 99%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
90% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund ELKO INSTITUTE FOR ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2018 100% · 2019 100% · 2022 100% — broadly stable.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
100% of ELKO INSTITUTE FOR ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT's grant income comes from Nevada funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $5k arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
ELKO INSTITUTE FOR ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT holds deeper cash reserves than three-quarters of the 9,398 education nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 9,398 education nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2025
Organizations like ELKO INSTITUTE FOR ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Nevada
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
86% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for ELKO INSTITUTE FOR ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds ELKO INSTITUTE FOR ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT?
- ELKO INSTITUTE FOR ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT (Nevada) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $638,481 to it, the largest being OPPORTUNITY 180 ($520,630). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does ELKO INSTITUTE FOR ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT have?
- IRS filings report 4 organizations giving $638,481 in grants to ELKO INSTITUTE FOR ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of ELKO INSTITUTE FOR ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT?
- OPPORTUNITY 180 is the largest funder on record, with $520,630 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like ELKO INSTITUTE FOR ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Nevada. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2024–2025), and the filings of 4 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing