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Nonprofit · EIN 81-3996068

ORCHID FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10014

Financials

$194K$273K2023$232K$188K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ORCHID FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$231,504$188,363$43,141$852,154$1,734$850,420
December 31, 2023990$194,488$273,267-$78,779$808,123$0$808,123
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$214,091
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$36,805
Net gain from sales of assets
$156
Net income from fundraising events
-$19,392
Other revenue
-$19,392

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$80,074
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$80,000
Other salaries and wages
$12,702
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$94,464
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$5,002
Travel
$23
Program services (functional)
$159,360
Management and general (functional)
$19,531
Fundraising (functional)
$9,472

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$808,123
Total assets, end of year
$852,154
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,734
Net assets, end of year
$850,420
Net assets without donor restrictions
$850,420
Gross receipts
$520,779
Employees
1
Volunteers
38
Year formed
2016
State of legal domicile
DE

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 / weekCompensation
NICHOLE GALICIATREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
25$80,000
MERCEDES FORTONBRUGHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRIS PINEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ED ZIMMERMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ALEX MICHASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PAUL DENOONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DEBORAH MANNIS-GARDNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DIANE MOSSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TAYLOR SHERIDANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GRANT BIGGARPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
NICHOLE GALICIATREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
25$80,000
MERCEDES ROBINSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRIS PINEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ED ZIMMERMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ALEX MICHASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PAUL DENOONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DEBORAH MANNIS-GARDNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DIANE MOSSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TAYLOR SHERIDANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PHILIPP HENSLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
THOMAS HOUSEAGODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOSH WEXLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GRANT BIGGARPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
527 HUDSON ST 20087, NEW YORK, NY 10014-2678
In care of
% ORCHID FOUNDATION
Mailing address (990-N for 2018)
28 Laight Street apt 5B, New York NY 10013
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
GRANT BIGGAR, 527 HUDSON STREET 20087, NEW YORK, NY 10014
Principal officer (990-N for 2018)
Grant Biggar, 28 Laight Street apt 5B, New York NY 10013
Signed the 990
GRANT BIGGAR, PRESIDENT
Phone
(212) 402-2429
Return prepared by
CBIZ ADVISORS LLC

Mission

TO HELP FILL THE RESOURCE GAP PRESENTED BY SOCIOECONOMIC BACKGROUNDS OF PROGRAM BENEFICIARIES, BY MENTORING GIRLS FROM AT RISK NEIGHBORHOODS TO AND THROUGH COLLEGE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO PROGRAM BENEFICIARIES AND AWARDED ON THE BASIS OF ACADEMIC AND OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS.
    Expenses $43,008 · grants $43,008
  • SISTERHOOD PROGRAM CURATES GROUP EVENTS THAT BUILD SISTERHOOD AMONGST THE GIRLS, AS WELL AS ONE ON ONE ACTIVITIES THAT CATER TO EACH GIRL'S INDIVDUAL NEEDS. THE FOCUS IS ON BUILDING SELF-ESTEEM, CHARACTER AND THE CAN DO SPIRIT NEEDED TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN TODAY'S WORLD.
    Expenses $15,570 · grants $15,570
  • VEX MONEY PROGRAM PROMOTES FINANCIAL LITERACY AMONG PROGRAM BENEFICIARIES.
    Expenses $6,110 · grants $6,110
  • OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND TUTORING FOR THE PROGRAM BENEFICIARIES.
    Expenses $94,672 · grants $15,386

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
81-3996068
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
2016
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$852,154
Income (IRS master file)
$520,779

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$231,504$188,363$852,154IRS
990December 2023$194,488$273,267$808,123XML
990December 2022$559,605$147,021$888,007IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2018
Officer: Grant Biggar
December 31, 2018≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 81-3996068).

Questions about ORCHID FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of ORCHID FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ORCHID FOUNDATION is 81-3996068.
Is ORCHID FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to ORCHID FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ORCHID FOUNDATION 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 ORCHID FOUNDATION 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 ORCHID FOUNDATION 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 ORCHID FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names GRANT BIGGAR.
Who are the officers and directors of ORCHID FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $80,000 (NICHOLE GALICIA, TREASURER).
How much revenue does ORCHID FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $231,504, expenses of $188,363 and total assets of $852,154 at year end.

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