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Ellington Fund

Ellington Fund

Washington, DC 20007
Tax ID52-1152273

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About this organization

Revenue

$1,763,753

Expenses

$1,221,739

Mission

The Ellington Fund administers and supports programs and activities at the Duke Ellington School for the Arts (DESA), a section 501(c)(3) educational institution, that are not funded by the DC public school system (DCPS). The fund has raised millions of dollars to augment the school's budget, providing critical opportunities and services for students and faculty.

About

Arts and academic programming: This consists of instructional programs and supplies for school programs in dance, theater, vocal music, instrumental music, visual arts, literary, media and communications, museum studies and technical design and production.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

The purpose of the non-profit, as set forth in the filing, is “Our missions is to sponsor, maintain and financially support the various programs and activities of the duke ellington school of the arts, including curriculum programs, student support functions, art and academic disciplines and courses, productions, exhibits, concerts, workshops and educational seminars, and to provide scholarship assistance to graduates of the duke ellington school in pursuit of college or professional careers. we aim to support, promote, and empower the next generation of emerging artists, global citizens, and critical scholars by investing in their futures today.”.

When discussing its purpose, they were characterized as: “The ellington fund administers and supports programs and activities at the duke ellington school for the arts (desa), a section 501(c)(3) educational institution, that are not funded by the dc public school system (dcps). the fund has raised millions of dollars to augment the school's budget, providing critical opportunities and services for students and faculty.”.

  • The state in which the non-profit is legally authorized to operate is DC, as reported.
  • The filing confirms that the non-profit's address in 2020 was 3500 R STREET NW, WASHINGTON, DC, 20007.
  • The form of the non-profit reports 5 employees as of 2020.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is $542,014.
  • The organization has 13 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1978.
  • The organization pays $281,871 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $287,540 in fundraising expenses.