Nonprofit screen
Screen a listElpis Enterprises
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(2)
$779krevenue
FY2024 · +17% in 3 yrs33staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−9.1%
Months of reserve0.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+13.2%
Middle half of peersMedianElpis Enterprises
Where the money goes FY2024 · $850k spent
Programs$682k80%Management and general$135k16%Fundraising$34k4%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$109k in FY2022, −$78k in FY2023 and −$71k in FY2024. Cash covers 0.7 months, under the peer median of 5.0.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 13% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortFunders stay
12 of the 19 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsA history of government grants
Government grants on 5 of its 6 returns, 29% of revenue in FY2024.
990 Part VIII35funders
$286ka year, last 3 years
16%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Firefly Scientists FoundationOn and off$75k$10k$120kGrotto Foundation IncSince FY2020$30k$30k$60k$50kOtto Bremer TrustSince FY2020$38k$30k$33k$35kSundance Family FoundationSince FY2019$20k$30k$25k$25k$25kTarget FoundationSince FY2021$65k$25k$20kThe Richard M Schulze Family FoundationStopped after FY2022$10k$10k$10k$20k$20k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$10k$10k$25k$20k$20k20 other fundersUp to $25k a year each$32k$18k$58k$71k$58k$80k$70k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped