Kentucky · Nonprofit
THE DANIEL ELLIS FOUNDATION INC
THE DANIEL ELLIS FOUNDATION INC (Kentucky) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $15,000 to it, the largest being Baptist Health Richmond Inc ($15,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2018
- $30k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $15k
- Net assets
- $72k
What The Daniel Ellis Foundation Inc does
Mission
To inspire, empower, educate, and assist madison county, kentucky, by giving donations in the name of daniel ellis to individuals that need assistance and by awarding a scholarship twice a year to students at eastern kentucky university enrolled in the criminal justice department program.
As stated on its FY2018 Form 990.
Program
Made donations to various individuals and businesses in need of assistance according to the organizations mission.
The first program described on its most recent Form 990, which lists programs largest first by expense.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 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 2017 to 2018, from $78k to $72k (−7%).
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.
2% of THE DANIEL ELLIS FOUNDATION INC’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (95% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 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 → 2018: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $10k → $5k.
From the IRS filings of THE DANIEL ELLIS FOUNDATION INC’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.
Where its funders are
100% of THE DANIEL ELLIS FOUNDATION INC's grant income comes from Kentucky funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. 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
THE DANIEL ELLIS FOUNDATION INC's revenue grew 1505% between 2017 and 2018.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 4,675 philanthropy nonprofits under $100k, FY2018
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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 Kentucky
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
100% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds THE DANIEL ELLIS FOUNDATION INC?
- THE DANIEL ELLIS FOUNDATION INC (Kentucky) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $15,000 to it, the largest being Baptist Health Richmond Inc ($15,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does THE DANIEL ELLIS FOUNDATION INC have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $15,000 in grants to THE DANIEL ELLIS FOUNDATION INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of THE DANIEL ELLIS FOUNDATION INC?
- Baptist Health Richmond Inc is the largest funder on record, with $15,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like THE DANIEL ELLIS FOUNDATION INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Kentucky. 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 FY2018 (financials across 2017–2018), and the filings of 1 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