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Nonprofit · EIN 83-1262655

FOUNDATION E

Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10016

Financials

$0$1K2023$1K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FOUNDATION E by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ–––$958–$958
December 31, 2024990-EZ–$1,167–$958–$958
December 31, 2023990-EZ$0$1,047-$1,047$2,125–$2,125
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$958
Total assets, end of year
$958
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$958
Cash, savings and investments
$958

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SHANI PRIDEPRESIDENT0$0
PHYLLIS BARRACKSSECRETARY0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 2 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SHANI PRIDEPRESIDENT0$0
PHYLLIS BARRACKSSECRETARY0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 2 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SHANI PRIDEPresident & CEO0$0
PHYLLIS BARRACKSSecretary0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
160 MADISON AVE APT 18F, NEW YORK, NY 10016-5496
Mailing address (990-N for 2018)
11271 Ventura Blvd 171, Studio City CA 91604
Principal officer (990-N for 2018)
Shani Pride, 11271 Ventura Blvd 171, Studio City CA 91604
Signed the 990-EZ
SHANI PRIDE, PRESIDENT
Phone
(213) 804-8007
Return prepared by
SHAH & SONS ASSOCIATES LLC

Mission

THE SPECIFIC PURPOSES OF THE CORPORATION SHALL INCLUDE, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE FOLLOWING: (I) TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT SOCIAL, CULTURAL, HUMANITARIAN, AND/OR ECONOMIC INJUSTICE BY PRODUCING AND DISTRIBUTING FILMS AND TELEVISION PROGRAMS THAT GENERALLY WOULD NOT BE PRODUCED BY FOR-PROFIT COMMERCIAL PRODUCTION COMPANIES; (II) TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL, MENTORSHIP AND EMPOWERMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR THOSE WHO ARE DISADVANTAGED AND/OR LACK RESOURCES, AND PROVIDE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR THOSE WHO ARE UNDERREPRESENTED IN THE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY; (III) TO CULTIVATE AND PROMOTE DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION IN THE ARTS; AND (IV) TO AID, SUPPORT AND COLLABORATE WITH THOSE ORGANIZATIONS QUALIFIED FOR EXEMPTION FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER THE CODE THAT ARE DEDICATED TO FURTHERING THE CHARITABLE CAUSES ADDRESSED BY FOUNDATION E'S FILMS AND TELEVISION PROGRAMS.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • IN 2024, FOUNDATION E FURTHERED DEVELOPED ITS IMPACT-DRIVEN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. FOUNDATION E CREATES INNOVATIVE, HIGH-TOUCH, FULLY CUSTOMIZED PROGRAMS TO EMPOWER AND EQUIP DISADVANTAGED YOUTH OF COLOR INTO THE GLOBAL LEADERS OF TOMORROW. IN 2024, FOUNDATION E ALSO FURTHERED DEVELOPMENT ON ITS IMPACT-DRIVEN FILM AND TELEVISION CONTENT. THE WORK AT FOUNDATION E HAPPENS IN PHASES. THE FIRST PHASE IS THE PROGRAMMATIC WORK - THAT IS EMPOWERING, EDUCATING, AND EQUIPPING YOUTH OF COLOR FROM DISADVANTAGED BACKGROUNDS. THE NEXT PHASE IS THE CONTENT CREATION - THE SCRIPTED FEATURE FILM, AND THE TELEVISION SERIES ARE ALSO DESIGNED TO EXPAND FOUNDATION E'S IMPACT DOMESTICALLY AND ULTIMATELY WORLDWIDE AROUND RACIAL AND GENDER EQUITY AND EQUALITY.

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
83-1262655
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
2019
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Assets (IRS master file)
$958

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025––$958XML
990-EZDecember 2024–$1,167$958IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$0$1,047$2,125XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2018
Officer: Shani Pride
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 83-1262655).

Questions about FOUNDATION E

What is the EIN of FOUNDATION E?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FOUNDATION E is 83-1262655.
Is FOUNDATION E tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
Are donations to FOUNDATION E tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FOUNDATION E file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of FOUNDATION E 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 FOUNDATION E last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FOUNDATION E?
The 990-N for 2018 names Shani Pride.
Who are the officers and directors of FOUNDATION E?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 2 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.

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