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Nonprofit · EIN 87-3037131

ELLA BAKER INSTITUTE INC

Tax-exempt · BROOKLYN, NY 11238

Financials

$595K$547K2023$660K$1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ELLA BAKER INSTITUTE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$660,211$1,035,000-$374,789$47,136$20,585$26,551
December 31, 2023990$595,300$546,562$48,738$409,947$8,607$401,340
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$449,134
Program service revenue
$211,077
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$492,065
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$578,429
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$3,000
Accounting fees
$8,310
Occupancy
$4,308
Travel
$19,506
Program services (functional)
$535,736
Management and general (functional)
$383,345
Fundraising (functional)
$115,919

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$409,947
Total assets, end of year
$47,136
Total liabilities, end of year
$20,585
Net assets, end of year
$26,551
Net assets without donor restrictions
$26,551
Gross receipts
$660,211
Employees
4
Year formed
2021
State of legal domicile
NY

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
Patrice FentonExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$140,000$1,200
Addae CoxDirector
Officer
40$124,716$3,700
Ade CoxDirector
Officer
40$109,250$7,700
Emani Ramos-ByamDirector
Officer
40$105,000$500
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Emani Ramos-ByamDirector
Officer
40$88,028
Patrice FentonExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$71,168
Ade CoxDirector
Officer
40$48,879
Addae CoxDirector
Officer
20$27,003

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
603 FRANKLIN AVE SUITE 603, BROOKLYN, NY 11238-3373
Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
603 Franklin Avenue 4B, Brooklyn NY 11238
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Dr Patrice Fenton
Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
Patrice Fenton, 603 Franklin Avenue 4B, Brooklyn NY 11238
Signed the 990
Dr Patrice Fenton, Executive Director
Phone
(917) 405-4495
Return prepared by
Hanover Accountants & Advisors

Mission

Our vision is that education can serve as a connective force that cultivates leaders who can catalyze community well-being. In service of our vision, EBI's mission is to provide community-responsive learning experiences where young people lead and communities gain the holistic supports they need to thrive as radical change-makers in their communities and beyond.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Ella Baker Institute continued its afterschool programming across three Brooklyn, NY sites, deepening its commitment to youth leadership and community-centered development. Building on the success of prior years, the organization remained focused on developing servant leadership through meaningful, real-world experiences. Our part-time staff, reflecting the diversity of the communities served, continued to receive targeted professional development and participated in regular evaluations to support program quality and consistency. Their presence remained essential in guiding students through career-connected projects that tied learning to impact. This year?s student-led initiatives have continued to evolve. Building on earlier projects that addressed housing insecurity and neighborhood cleanliness, participants began exploring new and expanded challenges within their communities. Projects were developed using participatory approaches that empowered students to research, plan, and implement their own solutions. Some projects revisited prior themes with deeper engagement, while others explored new areas such as food equity, mental health awareness, and environmental justice.
    Expenses $535,736 · revenue $660,211

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
87-3037131
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
2022
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$47,136
Income (IRS master file)
$660,211

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$660,211$1,035,000$47,136XML
990December 2023$595,300$546,562$409,947XML
990December 2022$415,880$63,278$352,602IRS
990-N for 2021
Officer: Patrice Fenton
December 31, 2021≤ $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 87-3037131).

Questions about ELLA BAKER INSTITUTE INC

What is the EIN of ELLA BAKER INSTITUTE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ELLA BAKER INSTITUTE INC is 87-3037131.
Is ELLA BAKER INSTITUTE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
Are donations to ELLA BAKER INSTITUTE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ELLA BAKER INSTITUTE INC 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 ELLA BAKER INSTITUTE INC 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 ELLA BAKER INSTITUTE INC 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 ELLA BAKER INSTITUTE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Dr Patrice Fenton.
Who are the officers and directors of ELLA BAKER INSTITUTE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $140,000 (Patrice Fenton, Executive Dir.).
How much revenue does ELLA BAKER INSTITUTE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $660,211, expenses of $1,035,000 and total assets of $47,136 at year end.

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