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Nonprofit · EIN 16-6054742

ELSTER FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · ATLANTA, GA 30305

Financials

$238K$382K2023$405K$411K2024$680K$480K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ELSTER FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-PF$680,369$480,210$200,159$4,198,678$0$4,198,678
December 31, 2024990-PF$405,134$411,321-$6,187$3,998,278$0$3,998,278
December 31, 2023990-PF$238,207$382,292-$144,085$4,004,970$0$4,004,970
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Dividends
$140,253
Net gain from sales of assets
$540,116

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$373,900
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$45,120
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$398,272
Excise tax on investment income
$8,416

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,998,278
Total assets, end of year
$4,198,678
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$4,198,678
Fair market value of assets
$8,443,074
Qualifying distributions
$398,272
Net investment income
$680,369

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ELIZABETH GREER GOLDSTEIN
1001 CHEROKEE TRL, MARTINSVILLE, VA 24112
TRUSTEE1$18,048
NICOLE V ACUFF
3098 RUE DORLEANS 330, SAN DIEGO, CA 92110
TRUSTEE1$9,024
AMY GEROME-ACUFF
2660 PEACHTREE RD UNIT 14G, ATLANTA, GA 30305
TRUSTEE1$9,024
DR ELIZABETH RG GOLDSTEIN
1843 PAYNES MILL RD, TROY, VA 43618
TRUSTEE1$9,024
DOUGLAS R GOLDSTEIN
1001 CHEROKEE TRL, MARTINSVILLE, VA 24112
TRUSTEE1$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
NICOLE V ACUFF
3098 RUE DORLEANS 330, SAN DIEGO, CA 92110
TRUSTEE1$7,680
DOUGLAS R GOLDSTEIN
1001 CHEROKEE TRL, MARTINSVILLE, VA 24112
TRUSTEE1$7,680
AMY GEROME-ACUFF
2660 PEACHTREE RD UNIT 14G, ATLANTA, GA 30305
TRUSTEE1$7,680
ELIZABETH GREER GOLDSTEIN
1001 CHEROKEE TRL, MARTINSVILLE, VA 24112
TRUSTEE1$7,680
DR ELIZABETH RG GOLDSTEIN
1843 PAYNES MILL RD, TROY, VA 43618
TRUSTEE1$7,680
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
NICOLE V ACUFF
3098 RUE DORLEANS 330, SAN DIEGO, CA 92110
TRUSTEE1$7,200
DOUGLAS R GOLDSTEIN
1001 CHEROKEE TRL, MARTINSVILLE, VA 24112
TRUSTEE1$7,200
AMY GEROME-ACUFF
2660 PEACHTREE RD UNIT 14G, ATLANTA, GA 30305
TRUSTEE1$7,200
ELIZABETH GREER GOLDSTEIN
1001 CHEROKEE TRL, MARTINSVILLE, VA 24112
TRUSTEE1$7,200
DR ELIZABETH RG GOLDSTEIN
1843 PAYNES MILL RD, TROY, VA 43618
TRUSTEE1$7,200

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2660 PEACHTREE RD NW APT 14G, ATLANTA, GA 30305-3676
In care of
% SYDNEY E GOLDSTEIN
Signed the 990-PF
DOUGLAS R GOLDSTEIN, TRUSTEE
Phone
(980) 328-8162
Return prepared by
RELIANCE INTEGRATED SOLUTIONS LLC

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-PF on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
16-6054742
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
1965
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,198,678
Income (IRS master file)
$1,240,614

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2025$680,369$480,210$4,198,678IRS
990-PFDecember 2024$405,134$411,321$3,998,278IRS
990-PFDecember 2023$238,207$382,292$4,004,970XML
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 16-6054742).

Questions about ELSTER FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of ELSTER FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ELSTER FOUNDATION is 16-6054742.
Is ELSTER FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1965.
Are donations to ELSTER FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does ELSTER FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of ELSTER FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ELSTER FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of ELSTER FOUNDATION?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $18,048 (ELIZABETH GREER GOLDSTEIN, TRUSTEE).
How much revenue does ELSTER FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $680,369, expenses of $480,210 and total assets of $4,198,678 at year end.

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