The Ellis Foundation
The Ellis Foundation
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About this organization
Mission
Our mission is to provide access to higher education for high school seniors with limited resources. We do so by partnering with individuals, corporations, foundations, and institutions. Together, we provide mentoring and financial support to prepare capable students to become America's future leaders.
About
Educational scholarships to students who submit written applications to the foundation. A personal interview with foundation personnel is required for all potential scholarship recipients.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The non-profit's aim, as indicated in the filing, is “Our mission is to provide high school graduates access to higher education. we do so by enabling individuals, corporations, foundations and other institutions to partner with us to provide scholarships that prepare students to become americas future leaders.”.
When referring to its functions, they were specified as: “To provide high school graduates who have limited financial resources access to higher education.”.
- The non-profit has reported their operating state as KS, as required by law.
- As stated in the filing, the non-profit's address in 2020 was PO BOX 54, FORT SCOTT, KS, 66701.
- The non-profit's form reports a total of 9 employees as of 2020.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $512,326.
- The CEO's salary policy within the organization is established through a review process by an impartial entity.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 5 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1990.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule J.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $855,574 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization pays grants to individuals.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has grants to organizations.