The Ely Chapman Education Foundation provides educational enrichment programs for the community at large, including hands-on learning and job training for groups with diverse backgrounds.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
70¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 12 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $2K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
70%
of spending
Fine: 70% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$90K
to officers and key staff · 12% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 12% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.8 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $15K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$354K
58% of total assets
Fine: liabilities are 58% of assets; 50% to 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 11 voting members
Concern: none of 11 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$648K
+6% vs prior year
Spent
$732K
To programs
70%
Net assets
$256K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$648K
FY2025▲ +6%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$374K
FY2021$382K
FY2022$641K
FY2023$642K
FY2024$614K
FY2025$648K
Expenses
$732K
FY2025▲ +15%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$440K
FY2021$393K
FY2022$539K
FY2023$572K
FY2024$637K
FY2025$732K
Net assets
$256K
FY2025▼ -5%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$132K
FY2021$121K
FY2022$223K
FY2023$293K
FY2024$270K
FY2025$256K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 1999.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

70 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 70% · $514K Management & general 30% · $218K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

12 people listed on the 990; $90K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Director
$89,867Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Andrew Parsons’s $90K as Executive Director is at the 78th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1613 $100K–1M education nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Offers educational enrichment, hands-on learning, and job training for diverse community groups.

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3 programs · $405K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Living River Cafe Culivary Program

Culinary arts education for at-risk students to teach food preperation, good nutrition and the importance of healthy eating.

$172Kprogram expense
02

S.u.n.s.h.i.n.e. Learning Station

Educational and recreational after school program.

$118Kprogram expense
03

Sensational Summer Campt

This program is offered to K-8TH grade students and provides daily fun through learning sessions that focus on math and reading to maintain academic progress through the summer months.

$115Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$15K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$648K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$468K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$131K
Other incomeLn 4–11$48K
Money outPt IX
$732K
Ln 25
Programscol B$514K
Managementcol C$218K
Owns and owesPt X
$256K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$171K
Total assetsLn 16$610K
LiabilitiesLn 26$354K
PeoplePt VI, VII
12
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$468K
Government grantsLn 1e$468K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$131K
Investment incomeLn 3$115
Other incomeLn 4–11$48K
Total revenueLn 12$648K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$2K
SavingsLn 2$168K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$171K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$415K
Total assetsLn 16$610K
LiabilitiesLn 26$354K
Net assetsLn 32$256K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 612
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$208K$171K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$422K$415K
Total assetsLn 16$664K$610K
LiabilitiesLn 26$394K$354K
Net assetsLn 32$270K$256K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$391K$244K$148K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$1K$1K
Payroll taxesLn 10$31K$23K$7K
Legal feesLn 11b$33K$7K$25K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$5K$1K$3K
Office expensesLn 13$4K$1K$3K
OccupancyLn 16$41K$34K$7K
TravelLn 17$5K$5K$388
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$2K$1K$775
InterestLn 20$7K$7K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$27K$27K
InsuranceLn 23$24K$17K$7K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$160K$152K$7K
All other expensesLn 24e$2K$1K$329
Total functional expensesLn 25$732K$514K$218K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $648K$732K−$84K$256K 990 PDF
FY2024 $614K$637K−$23K$270K 990 PDF
FY2023 $642K$572K$70K$293K 990 PDF
FY2022 $641K$539K$102K$223K 990 PDF
FY2021 $382K$393K−$11K$121K 990 PDF
FY2020 $374K$440K−$66K$132K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $647,578 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $489,303$468,080
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $107,188$130,994
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $3,986$115
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $13,179$48,389
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $613,656$647,578
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $323,544$423,252
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $313,404$308,324
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $636,948$731,576
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$23,292−$83,998
Part VI · Governance 0 of 11 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $647,578 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$468,080
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$468,080
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $130,994$130,994
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $115$115
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $8,205$8,205
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $14,503$14,503
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $25,681$25,681
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $164,995 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $14,503$647,578
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $731,576 across 14 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $243,585 · Management $147,753$391,338
IX-9 Other employee benefitsManagement $1,355$1,355
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $23,242 · Management $7,317$30,559
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $7,313 · Management $25,337$32,650
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $1,218 · Management $3,418$4,636
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,190 · Management $2,817$4,007
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $33,554 · Management $7,185$40,739
IX-17 TravelPrograms $4,566 · Management $388$4,954
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $1,257 · Management $775$2,032
IX-20 InterestManagement $7,018$7,018
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $27,144$27,144
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $16,927 · Management $6,726$23,653
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $152,486 · Management $7,373$159,859
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $1,303 · Management $329$1,632
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $513,785 · Management $217,791 · Fundraising $0$731,576
Part X · Balance sheet $610,026 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $5,273$2,456
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $202,489$168,264
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $34,235$24,410
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $422,369$414,896
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $664,366$610,026
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $2,720$9,332
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $75,074$65,000
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $21,317$1,612
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $394,277$353,701
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $270,089$256,325
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $270,089$256,325
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $664,366$610,026
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $256,325 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$647,578
XI-2 Total expenses$731,576
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$83,998
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$270,089
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$4,840
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$75,074
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$256,325

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