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Nonprofit · EIN 81-0872813

EL FARO EPHRAIM FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · EVANSTON, IL 60201

Financials

$191K$128K2023$250K$221K2024$264K$254K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of EL FARO EPHRAIM FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-PF$264,079$253,838$10,241$656,787$0$656,787
December 31, 2024990-PF$250,299$221,333$28,966$646,546$0$646,546
December 31, 2023990-PF$191,214$128,441$62,773$620,105$0$620,105
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$225,000
Dividends
$23,764
Net gain from sales of assets
$15,315

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$233,900
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$247,096
Excise tax on investment income
$451

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$646,546
Total assets, end of year
$656,787
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$656,787
Fair market value of assets
$806,081
Qualifying distributions
$247,096
Net investment income
$39,079

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
PHILIP EPHRAIM
1800 ASBURY AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60201
PRESIDENT AND TREASURER2$0
NIKKI EPHRAIM
1800 ASBURY AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60201
V.P. AND SECRETARY2$0
JAMES MCCALL
2137 CHESTNUT AVE, WILMETTE, IL 60091
DIRECTOR0.5$0
MEAGAN EPHRAIM
1800 ASBURY AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60201
DIRECTOR0.5$0
ROBERT SMITH
1750 SKY LARK LANE 1750, HOUSTON, TX 77056
DIRECTOR0.5$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PHILIP EPHRAIM
1800 ASBURY AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60201
PRESIDENT AND TREASURER2$0
NIKKI EPHRAIM
1800 ASBURY AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60201
V.P. AND SECRETARY2$0
JAMES MCCALL
2137 CHESTNUT AVE, WILMETTE, IL 60091
DIRECTOR0.5$0
MEAGAN EPHRAIM
1800 ASBURY AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60201
DIRECTOR0.5$0
ROBERT SMITH
1750 SKY LARK LANE 1750, HOUSTON, TX 77056
DIRECTOR0.5$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PHILIP EPHRAIM
1800 ASBURY AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60201
PRESIDENT AND TREASURER2$0
NIKKI EPHRAIM
1800 ASBURY AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60201
V.P. AND SECRETARY2$0
ROBERT SMITH
1750 SKY LARK LANE 1750, HOUSTON, TX 77056
DIRECTOR0.5$0
MEAGAN EPHRAIM
1800 ASBURY AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60201
DIRECTOR0.5$0
JAMES MCCALL
2137 CHESTNUT AVE, WILMETTE, IL 60091
DIRECTOR0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1800 ASBURY AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60201-3504
In care of
% PHILIP EPHRAIM
Signed the 990-PF
PHILIP EPHRAIM, PRESIDENT/TREASURER
Phone
(773) 254-3929
Return prepared by
WIPFLI ADVISORY 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
81-0872813
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
2017
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X90)
Assets (IRS master file)
$656,787
Income (IRS master file)
$303,685

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2025$264,079$253,838$656,787XML
990-PFDecember 2024$250,299$221,333$646,546XML
990-PFDecember 2023$191,214$128,441$620,105XML
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 81-0872813).

Questions about EL FARO EPHRAIM FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of EL FARO EPHRAIM FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of EL FARO EPHRAIM FOUNDATION is 81-0872813.
Is EL FARO EPHRAIM FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
Are donations to EL FARO EPHRAIM FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does EL FARO EPHRAIM FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of EL FARO EPHRAIM 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 EL FARO EPHRAIM 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 EL FARO EPHRAIM FOUNDATION?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does EL FARO EPHRAIM FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $264,079, expenses of $253,838 and total assets of $656,787 at year end.

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