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Nonprofit · EIN 27-3756018

RIPPLE EFFECT IMAGES

Tax-exempt · RESTON, VA 20190

Financials

$259K$347K2023$239K$299K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of RIPPLE EFFECT IMAGES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$239,172$299,498-$60,326$10,957$12,168-$1,211
December 31, 2023990$259,469$346,663-$87,194$68,038$8,923$59,115
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$212,470
Program service revenue
$25,250
Investment income
$1,452
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$254,739
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$272,545
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$3,780
Occupancy
$6,389
Program services (functional)
$231,806
Management and general (functional)
$50,753
Fundraising (functional)
$16,939

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$68,038
Total assets, end of year
$10,957
Total liabilities, end of year
$12,168
Net assets, end of year
-$1,211
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,829
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$1,211
Gross receipts
$239,172
Employees
2
Volunteers
10
Year formed
2010
State of legal domicile
NC

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 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JOSE CORBELLACREATIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$125,000$18,439
ELIZABETH BLOOMFIELDEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$111,300$0
MEGAN ROCKBOARD CHAIR PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
JEANNE FARRBOARD CHAIR VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
RUTA AIDISTREASURER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MICHELLE POHLADDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
LINDA LINSMAYERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
PATRICK WESTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
MARIA YAPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JOSE ZAMORADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
ELIZABETH POWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
CAROLINA CALKINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JOSE CORBELLACREATIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$128,000$17,058
ELIZABETH BLOOMFIELDEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$137,800$0
MEGAN ROCKBOARD CHAIR PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
JEANNE FARRBOARD CHAIR VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
RUTA AIDISTREASURER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MICHELLE POHLADDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
LINDA LINSMAYERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
PATRICK WESTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
MARIA YAPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JOSE ZAMORADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
ELIZABETH POWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
CAROLINA CALKINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
12110 SUNSET HILLS RD, RESTON, VA 20190-5852
In care of
% ANNIE GRIFFITHS
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ELIZABETH BLOOMFIELD, 12511 WOODCOCK LANE, HERNDON, VA 20171
Signed the 990
ELIZABETH BLOOMFIELD, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(703) 863-0465
Return prepared by
SHAW TAX & BOOKKEEPING LLC

Mission

RIPPLE EFFECT IMAGES' MISSION IS TO RAISE AWARENESS AND FUNDING BY HARNESSING THE POWER OF VISUAL STORYTELLING TO HELP SCALE SOLUTIONS FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN GLOBALLY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • RIPPLE EFFECT IMAGES HARNESSES THE POWER OF VISUAL STORYTELLING TO HELP SCALE SOLUTIONS FOR WOMEN AND GIRLS GLOBALLY. WE IDENTIFY BEST PRACTICE AID PROGRAMS AND DOCUMENT THEIR SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS. WITH AN EXTRAORDINARY TEAM OF NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC FILMAKERS THAT INCLUDES EMMY, PULITZER, AND WORLD PRESS AWARD WINNERS, AND A RECIPIENT OF THE NATIONAL HUMANITIES MEDAL, RIPPLE EFFECT IMAGES ACTS AS A MULTIPLIER FOR OUR AID PARTNERS TO CREATE WORLD CLASS VISUAL ASSETS THAT DRIVE SIGNIFICANT FUNDING TO AID PROGRAMS. IN THE FIRST SIX YEARS, OUR AID PARTNERS REPORTED RAISING MORE THAN 10 MILLION DOLLARS USING OUR STORIES AND FILMS. AT A TIME WHEN MAINSTREAM MEDIA HAS BECOME MOSTLY REACTIVE, WE SHINE A LIGHT ON ISSUES THAT IMPACT POOR WOMEN EVERY DAY YET ARE RARELY REPORTED. WE THEN PROACTIVELY PUSH THESE STORIES OUT ACROSS A VIBRANT SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORM VIA MEDIA PARTNERSHIPS, PUBLICATIONS, AND PRESENTATIONS.
    Expenses $231,806

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. 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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
27-3756018
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2011
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$10,957
Income (IRS master file)
$239,172

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$239,172$299,498$10,957IRS
990December 2023$259,469$346,663$68,038XML
990December 2022$259,852$347,411$146,970IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 27-3756018).

Questions about RIPPLE EFFECT IMAGES

What is the EIN of RIPPLE EFFECT IMAGES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of RIPPLE EFFECT IMAGES is 27-3756018.
Is RIPPLE EFFECT IMAGES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
Are donations to RIPPLE EFFECT IMAGES tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does RIPPLE EFFECT IMAGES file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of RIPPLE EFFECT IMAGES due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did RIPPLE EFFECT IMAGES last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of RIPPLE EFFECT IMAGES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ELIZABETH BLOOMFIELD.
Who are the officers and directors of RIPPLE EFFECT IMAGES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 12 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $125,000 (JOSE CORBELLA, CREATIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does RIPPLE EFFECT IMAGES have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $239,172, expenses of $299,498 and total assets of $10,957 at year end.

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