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Nonprofit · EIN 85-1700260

GOLDEN LADDER FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · WILMINGTON, DE 19809

Financials

$2M$61K2023$2.5M$107K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GOLDEN LADDER FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-PF$2,490,142$107,485$2,382,657$5,281,359$0$5,281,359
December 31, 2023990-PF$2,000,782$60,885$1,939,897$2,898,702$0$2,898,702
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,804,826
Dividends
$95,400
Interest
$41,432
Net gain from sales of assets
$548,484

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$47,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$58,747
Excise tax on investment income
$32,738

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,898,702
Total assets, end of year
$5,281,359
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$5,281,359
Fair market value of assets
$5,104,157
Qualifying distributions
$58,747
Net investment income
$2,360,836

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Aaron Gelband
Foundation Source 501 Silverside Rd, Wilmington, DE 198091377
Dir, Treas, Co- Pres1$0
Amanda Leiter
Foundation Source 501 Silverside Rd, Wilmington, DE 198091377
Co- Pres, Dir, Sec1$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 2 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Aaron Gelband
Foundation Source 501 Silverside Rd, Wilmington, DE 198091377
Dir, Treas, Co- Pres1$0
Amanda Leiter
Foundation Source 501 Silverside Rd, Wilmington, DE 198091377
Co- Pres, Dir, Sec1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
FOUNDATION SOURCE 501 SILVERSIDE RD, WILMINGTON, DE 19809-0000
In care of
% FOUNDATION SOURCE
Signed the 990-PF
Aaron Gelband, Co-President
Phone
(800) 839-1754
Return prepared by
Foundation Source

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
85-1700260
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
2021
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$5,281,359
Income (IRS master file)
$9,127,563

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2024$2,490,142$107,485$5,281,359XML
990-PFDecember 2023$2,000,782$60,885$2,898,702XML
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––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 85-1700260).

Questions about GOLDEN LADDER FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of GOLDEN LADDER FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GOLDEN LADDER FOUNDATION is 85-1700260.
Is GOLDEN LADDER FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
Are donations to GOLDEN LADDER FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does GOLDEN LADDER FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of GOLDEN LADDER 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 GOLDEN LADDER FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of GOLDEN LADDER FOUNDATION?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 2 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does GOLDEN LADDER FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,490,142, expenses of $107,485 and total assets of $5,281,359 at year end.

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