Is it real?
Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Mar 1992.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File
Where the money goes
86 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.
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
18 people listed on the 990.
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
Supports emergency nurses worldwide through education, research, and donations.
Questions for Ena Foundation
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The foundation awarded 93 academic scholarships totaling $343,000. 3 scholarships were awarded in the non-rn category. 9 scholarships were awarded in the undergraduate category. 53 scholarships were awarded in the graduate category. 28 scholarships were awarded in the doctoral category.
Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2021. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 36-3746084) · Dispute this lineThe ena foundation awarded $43,000 in funding for research grants and disbursed $43,700. Two seed grants in the amount of $500 each were granted to the following projects. Exploring clinical judgement and influences on emergency nurses' handoff process work intensification and occupational well-being: a moderated medication model of…
Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2021. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 36-3746084) · Dispute this lineFunders
Who pays for it.
From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.
Grants
By the numbers
The FY2021 990, line by line.
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| Line | FY21 | FY20 | FY19 | FY18 | FY17 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| End of yearLn 1g | $3.9M | $3.3M | $3.2M | $2.7M | $2.8M |
| AddedLn 1b | $262K | $63K | $106K | $84K | $529K |
| SpentLn 1d–1f | $132K | $328K | $112K | $93K | $93K |
| Line | Start FY21 | End FY21 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and savingsLn 1–2 | $331K | $617K |
| InvestmentsLn 11–13 | $3.9M | $4.6M |
| Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c | $5K | $3K |
| Total assetsLn 16 | $4.3M | $5.2M |
| LiabilitiesLn 26 | $28K | $5K |
| Net assetsLn 32 | $4.2M | $5.2M |
| Line | Total | Programs | Management | Fundraising |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1 | $30K | $30K | ||
| Grants to domestic individualsLn 2 | $392K | $392K | ||
| Legal feesLn 11b | $607 | $607 | ||
| Accounting feesLn 11c | $4K | $4K | ||
| Investment management feesLn 11f | $4K | $4K | ||
| Other fees for servicesLn 11g | $12K | $2K | $10K | |
| Advertising and promotionLn 12 | $5K | $1K | $4K | |
| Office expensesLn 13 | $11K | $2K | $2K | $7K |
| Information technologyLn 14 | $17K | $8K | $8K | |
| TravelLn 17 | $12K | $12K | ||
| Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19 | $4K | $3K | $1K | |
| Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22 | $2K | $2K | ||
| InsuranceLn 23 | $480 | $480 | ||
| Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24 | $112 | $64 | $48 | |
| Total functional expensesLn 25 | $494K | $424K | $40K | $30K |
Filing history
| Year | Money in | Money out | In minus out | Net assets | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 LatestFiled with the IRS Nov 14, 2025 | $904K | $716K | $188K | $5.5M | 990 PDF |
| FY2023Filed with the IRS Jan 15, 2025 | $675K | $621K | $54K | $5.1M | 990 PDF |
| FY2022Filed with the IRS Sep 6, 2023 | $1.1M | $550K | $591K | $4.7M | 990 PDF |
| FY2021 ViewingFiled with the IRS Aug 24, 2022 | $1.1M | $494K | $611K | $5.2M | 990 PDF |
| FY2020Filed with the IRS Sep 27, 2021 | $731K | $729K | $2K | $4.2M | 990 PDF |
Schedules filed Part IV
See the full FY2021 990
Part I · Summary $1,104,456 revenue, 12 lines filed
Part VI · Governance 14 of 15 board members independent, no flags
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,104,456 across 7 lines filed
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $493,719 across 14 lines filed
Part X · Balance sheet $5,249,543 assets, 14 lines filed
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $5,244,550 net assets at year end
Form 990 e-file FY2021 from the IRS (about our sources) · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File
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