Erol Foundation US FY2023 filing

Tax-deductible

San Francisco, CA501(c)(3)Foundations & GrantmakersEIN 87-1713077Revenue $1.8M in FY2023

On file with the IRSerolfoundation.org836 Montgomery St, 94133-5111 · San Francisco, CATax-exempt since Mar 2022Private operating foundation

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501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
$302K paid to officers and key staff.
Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Pay: Part VII

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FY2023 · Form 990-PFIndependent: 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
FY2024
latest Form 990-PF
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $73K a year · 5% of revenue · last 4 filings
Fine: a surplus in 3 of the last 4 filings.
990-PF Pt I · 4 filings
Pay to officers and key staff
$302K
to officers and key staff · 17% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 17% of spending; 15% to 20%.
990-PF Pt VIII
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.8 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$50K
16% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 16% of assets; 50% or less.
990-PF Pt II
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$1.8M
+12% vs prior year
Spent
$1.8M
Net assets
$270K
By yearFY2021–FY2024
Revenue
$1.8M
FY2023▲ +12%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$0
FY2022$1.6M
FY2023$1.8M
FY2024$1.9M
Expenses
$1.8M
FY2023▲ +36%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$0
FY2022$1.3M
FY2023$1.8M
FY2024$1.9M
Net assets
$270K
FY2023▼ -4%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$0
FY2022$283K
FY2023$270K
FY2024$291K

From the FY2023 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Mar 2022.

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

Where the money goes

What each dollar paid for.

Grants & contributions paid 40% · $726K Operating & administrative 60% · $1.1M

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

3 people listed on the 990-PF; $302K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Secretary/Managing Director/Director
$302,500Pt VII · Sec A
President/Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer/Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023
Jill Kauffman Johnson$302,500$302,500

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Programs and updates

A private foundation based in San Francisco, CA.

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Grants and how to apply

Who it funds, and how to ask.

Who They Fund

Part XV · grants paid · 22 grants · $789K · 2024–2024
Liberty Hill FoundationCA · FY2024$220,000
Eastern Woodland LacrosseNC · FY2024$140,000
Yale UniversityFY2024$50,000
Virginia Organizing INCVA · FY2024$50,000
Redford Center INCCA · FY2024$25,000
Community Foundation for the AllegheniesFY2024$25,000
Pachamama AllianceCA · FY2024$20,000
Kye's Climate Action FundCA · FY2024$20,000
Jobs with Justice San FranciscoFY2024$20,000
Earth Island Institute INCCA · FY2024$20,000
Deep South Center for Environmental JusticeFY2024$20,000
Action for the Climate Emergency INCMA · FY2024$20,000
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Grantmaking Profile

Patterns in foundation giving
Distinct granteesPart XV16
Average grantPart XV$36K
Median grantPart XV$20K
Largest grantPart XV$220K
Top cause focusNTEEEnvironment (36%)

By the numbers

The FY2023 990-PF, line by line.

1The main four
Money in
$1.8M
Gifts and grants$1.8M
Investment income$10K
Money out
$1.8M
Grants paid$726K
Running costs$1.1M
Owns and owes
$270K
net assets
Cash and savings$277K
Total assets$320K
Liabilities$50K
People
3
listed
Paid1
2In more detail
Revenue in detail
Gifts and grants$1.8M
Investment income$10K
Total revenue$1.8M
Assets in detailEnd of year
Cash and savings together$277K
Total assets$320K
Liabilities$50K
Net assets$270K
Operations
Fiscal year endsDecember

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $1.9M$1.9M$21K$291K 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $1.8M$1.8M−$12K$270K 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.6M$1.3M$283K$283K 990 PDF
FY2021 $0$0$0$0 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2023 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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