Element 11 INC FY2023 filing

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To create and sustain a community of creativity and self-expression.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2023. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 45-3651957) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
97¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $159K a year · 35% of revenue · last 5 filings
A surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
97%
of spending
97% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
22.8 mo
of spending, in cash
22.8 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $75
1 funder names it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Liabilities are 0% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 8 voting members
None of 8 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$518K
+62% vs prior year
Spent
$296K
To programs
97%
Net assets
$561K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$518K
FY2023▲ +62%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$282K
FY2022$321K
FY2023$518K
FY2024$565K
FY2025$589K
Expenses
$296K
FY2023▲ +14%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$186K
FY2022$259K
FY2023$296K
FY2024$376K
FY2025$366K
Net assets
$561K
FY2023▲ +51%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$311K
FY2022$372K
FY2023$561K
FY2024$761K
FY2025$983K

From the FY2023 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jul 2012.

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Where the money goes

97 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 97% · $286K Management & general 3% · $10K

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

10 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
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Executive Dir.
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$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Dir.
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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 15aNo

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3 programs · $286K · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

Annual Arts Festival

We held our main art event Wednesday, June 21st through Sunday, June 25th, 2023. This is our main event where the artists we give art grants to, come to showcase their completed projects to the community (volunteers including artists and regular participants) which are our donors.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2023. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 45-3651957) · Dispute this line
$262Kprogram expense
02

Decompression

An annual art event that is held after the main art event, same idea but on a much smaller scale, however it's run by our community. We sponsor this event, and the agreement for 2023 was that E11 would grant $15,000 dollars with an anticipated $10,000 return from their ticket sales, which was achieved.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2023. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 45-3651957) · Dispute this line
$23Kprogram expense
03

Burner Day in the Park (bditp)

An annual community event/fundraiser to drum up excitement before the main art event, showcase art grant project ideas and hold a raffle for a pair of tickets/items donated by the community, and votes for favorite art grant project ideas.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2023. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 45-3651957) · Dispute this line
$1Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2022
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$75
Grants paid · 16 grants · $384K · 2021–2025
Unitemized GrantFY2025$105,144
Unitemized GrantFY2024$88,752
Unitemized GrantFY2024$5,000
Unitemized GrantFY2023$67,773
Unitemized GrantFY2023$200
Unitemized GrantFY2022$73,070
Unitemized GrantFY2022$2,500
Unitemized GrantFY2022$2,000
Unitemized GrantFY2022$1,900
Unitemized GrantFY2022$500
Unitemized GrantFY2022$300
Unitemized GrantFY2022$200
Unitemized GrantFY2021$34,699
Unitemized GrantFY2021$1,200
Unitemized GrantFY2021$400
Unitemized GrantFY2021$200

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$518K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$500K
Investment incomeLn 3$19K
Money outPt IX
$296K
Ln 25
Programscol B$286K
Managementcol C$10K
Owns and owesPt X
$561K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$561K
Total assetsLn 16$561K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$500K
Investment incomeLn 3$19K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$518K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$48K
SavingsLn 2$513K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$561K
Total assetsLn 16$561K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$561K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 6500
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$372K$561K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Total assetsLn 16$372K$561K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$372K$561K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$68K$68K
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$0
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$985$985
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$205K$205K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$10K$10K
Office expensesLn 13$5K$2K$2K
Information technologyLn 14$3K$1K$2K
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$0
TravelLn 17$1K$1K
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0
InsuranceLn 23$3K$3K
All other expensesLn 24e$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$296K$286K$10K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS Apr 27, 2026 $589K$366K$223K$983K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS May 20, 2025 $565K$376K$189K$761K 990 PDF
FY2023 ViewingFiled with the IRS Apr 18, 2024 $518K$296K$223K$561K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS May 11, 2023 $321K$259K$62K$372K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS May 13, 2022 $282K$186K$97K$311K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
See the full FY2023 990
Part I · Summary $518,480 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $105$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $318,582$499,567
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1,992$18,913
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $320,679$518,480
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $75,770$67,973
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $183,204$227,813
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $258,974$295,786
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $61,705$222,694
Part VI · Governance 0 of 8 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $518,480 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$0
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $499,567$499,567
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $18,913$18,913
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $518,480$518,480
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $295,786 across 30 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $67,973$67,973
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$0
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxes$0
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $985$985
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $204,853$204,853
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $9,820$9,820
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $2,500 · Management $2,389$4,889
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $1,000 · Management $1,954$2,954
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 Occupancy$0
IX-17 TravelManagement $1,093$1,093
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $3,219$3,219
IX-24e All other expenses$0
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $286,146 · Management $9,640 · Fundraising $0$295,786
Part X · Balance sheet $560,983 assets, 20 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,776$47,578
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $370,699$513,405
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivable$0
X-5 Loans to officers and key people$0
X-6 Loans to other insiders$0
X-7 Notes and loans receivable$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, net$0
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assets$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $372,475$560,983
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-29 Capital stock or trust principalStart of year $372,475$560,983
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $372,475$560,983
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $372,475$560,983
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $560,983 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$518,480
XI-2 Total expenses$295,786
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$222,694
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$372,475
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$34,186
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$560,983

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