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Elpis Foundation is a private corporation based in TULSA, OK. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2006. The principal officer is % John G Nikkel. It holds total assets of $9.1M. Annual income is reported at $14.9M. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to available records, Elpis Foundation has made 35 grants totaling $785K, with a median grant of $20K. The foundation has distributed between $235K and $280K annually from 2020 to 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $12 to $80K, with an average award of $22K. The foundation has supported 17 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Oklahoma, Missouri, Kansas, which account for 60% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 9 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Elpis Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 35 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in OK, MO, KS.
Elpis Foundation has distributed a total of $785K across 35 grants. The median grant size is $20K, with an average of $22K. Individual grants have ranged from $12 to $80K.
Elpis Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Elpis Foundation is headquartered in TULSA, OK. While based in OK, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 9 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert E Nikkel | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| John G Nikkel | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Carole A Nikkel | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Melody A Mcsparran | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Total Giving
$320K
Total Assets
$5.9M
Fair Market Value
$6.4M
Net Worth
$5.9M
Grants Paid
$300K
Contributions
$0
Net Investment Income
$537K
Distribution Amount
$283K
Total: $4.6M
Total Grants
35
Total Giving
$785K
Average Grant
$22K
Median Grant
$20K
Unique Recipients
17
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crossover Prep AcademyGENERAL FUND. | Tulsa, OK | $80K | 2022 |
| Cristo Rey Kansas CityGENERAL FUND. | Kansas City, MO | $40K | 2022 |
| Kansas City Christian SchoolGENERAL FUND. | Praire Village, KS | $30K | 2022 |
| Elam MinistriesGENERAL FUND. | Alpharetta, GA | $30K | 2022 |
| Metro Christian AcademyGENERAL FUND. | Tulsa, OK | $30K | 2022 |
| 2018 | 990PF | View |
| 2017 | 990PF | View |
| 2016 | 990PF | View |
| The Little Light HouseGENERAL FUND. |
| Tulsa, OK |
| $20K |
| 2022 |
| Samaritans PurseGENERAL FUND. | Boone, NC | $10K | 2022 |
| Calm MinistriesGENERAL FUND. | Trussville, AL | $10K | 2022 |
| Trinity International UniversityGENERAL FUND. | Deerfield, IL | $10K | 2022 |
| Tabor CollegeGENERAL FUND. | Hillsboro, KS | $10K | 2022 |
| Fellowship Of Christian AthletesGENERAL FUND | Kansas City, MO | $5K | 2022 |
| Christ For HumanityGENERAL FUND. | Tulsa, OK | $5K | 2022 |
| Frme AmericaGeneral Fund. | Washington, DC | $10K | 2021 |
| Wheaton BridgesGeneral Fund. | Wheaton, IL | $10K | 2021 |
| Day Spring VillaGeneral Fund. | Sand Springs, OK | $25K | 2020 |
| Rwanda Ministry PartnersGeneral Fund. | Colorado Springs, CO | $10K | 2020 |
| Flow-Through From LlcGeneral Fund. | Tulsa, OK | $12 | 2020 |
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