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Essense EIN 93-4600563

Essense FY2023 filing

EIN  93-4600563 Private foundation / grantmaker Pittsburgh, PA
Form 990 (PDF)
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Size
$100K–1M
What they do
A private foundation based in Pittsburgh, PA. It reported about $500K in revenue for 2023.
Money in and out
$500K revenue, $0 expenses
Bottom line
—

A private foundation based in Pittsburgh, PA. It reported about $500K in revenue for 2023. For fiscal year 2023 it reported $500K in revenue, $0 in expenses, and $500K in net assets.Pt I

Grants paid & assets · FY2023
Total revenue
$500K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$0
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$500K
Pt X · Ln 32
Total assets
500K
deployed as grants and operations
Grants made
1grants
total in period

Who They Fund

Part XV · grants paid · 1 grant · $25K · 2024–2024
Network Contagion Research InstitutFY2024$25,000

Grantmaking Profile

Patterns in foundation giving
Average grantPart XV$25K
Median grantPart XV$25K
Largest grantPart XV$25K

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2023 · Form 990-PF
Revenue
$500K
FY2023
Expenses
$0
FY2023
Total assets
$500K
FY2023
Total liabilities
$0
FY2023
Total revenue
$500K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$0
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$500K
Pt X · Ln 32
Total assetsPt II$500K

Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CEssense
EINHdr · item D93-4600563
Principal addressHdr · item CPittsburgh, PA
WebsiteHdr · item Jnone reported
State of legal domicileHdr · item MPA
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFScience & Technology (U05)
Ruling yearIRS BMFNov 2024

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1apending
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1bpending
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12a—
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13—
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14—
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15a—
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2—

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Officers, directors & key employeesPt VII · Sec ANot reported
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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Contributions & grants100%$500K
Total revenueLn 12$500K

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$500K
Total assetsLn 16$500K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$0
Total net assetsLn 32$500K

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2023 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Payout rate
Grants paid $0 · Total assets $500K
0%
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants — · Total revenue $500K
—
Government reliance
not reported
Earned-income share
not reported
Investment reliance
Investment income $0 · Total revenue $500K
0%
Program self-sufficiency
not reported
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $500K · Prior year —
No prior year on file
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $500K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $500K · Expenses $0
+100%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $500K
—
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $500K · Total assets $500K
100%
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual — · Reported title — · Highest reported compensation — · Total expenses $0
No individual compensation reported on this filing
Personnel share
not reported

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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2024 (Latest)$25K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$500K revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Sources

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Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2023IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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