Nonprofit · EIN 46-3546124
CYRUS T ELK FOUNDATION FOR THE PROMULGATION OF YOUTH MUSIC EDUCAT
Tax-exempt · SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94112
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $23,922 | $20,137 | $3,785 | $763,212 | $0 | $763,212 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $58,946 | $30,275 | $28,671 | $656,838 | $0 | $656,838 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $13,122 | $9,647 | $3,475 | $587,636 | $0 | $587,636 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $14,119
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $18,446
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$8,643
- Other revenue
- -$8,643
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $10,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $2,925
- Program services (functional)
- $10,000
- Management and general (functional)
- $10,137
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $656,838
- Total assets, end of year
- $763,212
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $763,212
- Publicly traded securities
- $749,052
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $527,114
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $236,098
- Gross receipts
- $35,567
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 13
- Year formed
- 2013
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Candler Gibson | President Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Douglas Streat | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Brian Molina | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Ethan Prater | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Robert Eggers | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| John Lang | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jeffery Warren | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| James Connaughton | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Joseph Pertel | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Chaim Bloom | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Frederick Reichenbach | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Nicholas Clemm | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Kyle Picha | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Candler Gibson | President Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Douglas Streat | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Brian Molina | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Ethan Prater | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Robert Eggers | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| John Lang | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jeffery Warren | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| James Connaughton | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Joseph Pertel | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Chaim Bloom | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Frederick Reichenbach | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Nicholas Clemm | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Kyle Picha | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Candler Gibson | President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Douglas Streat | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Brian Molina | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Ethan Prater | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Robert Eggers | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| John Lang | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jeffery Warren | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| James Connaughton | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Joseph Pertel | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Chaim Bloom | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Frederick Reichenbach | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Nicholas Clemm | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Kyle Picha | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 218 MOUNT VERNON AVE, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94112-3632
- Mailing address (990-N for 2013)
- 2 Misty Harbor Ct, Pacifica CA 94044
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Candler Gibson, 218 Mount Vernon Ave, San Francisco, CA 94112
- Principal officer (990-N for 2013)
- Ethan Prater, 2 Misty Harbor Ct, Pacifica CA 94044
- Signed the 990
- Nicholas Clemm, Director
- Phone
- (415) 297-7631
- Website
- www.cyrustelk.com
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 46-3546124 or by the name CYRUS T ELK FOUNDATION FOR THE PROMULGATION OF YOUTH MUSIC EDUCAT.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
The Cyrus T. Elk Foundation supports other non-profit organizations, specifically those organizations working to promote, perform, and educate the public about a cappella music. The foundation also develops its own materials to provide arts education and awareness to the public. The foundation maintains a website to support these goals.
Program accomplishments
- Grants to a non-profit organization that performs collegiate a cappella music, conducts workshops for young singers, and works to preserve the tradition of collegiate a cappella music. Grants supported concerts for elementary, middle, and high schools.Expenses $10,000 · grants $10,000
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 46-3546124
- 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
- 2014
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B99)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $763,212
- Income (IRS master file)
- $35,567
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $23,922 | $20,137 | $763,212 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $58,946 | $30,275 | $656,838 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $13,122 | $9,647 | $587,636 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $3,720 | $16,783 | $514,080 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2013 Officer: Ethan Prater | December 31, 2013 | ≤ $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 46-3546124).
Questions about CYRUS T ELK FOUNDATION FOR THE PROMULGATION OF YOUTH MUSIC EDUCAT
- What is the EIN of CYRUS T ELK FOUNDATION FOR THE PROMULGATION OF YOUTH MUSIC EDUCAT?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CYRUS T ELK FOUNDATION FOR THE PROMULGATION OF YOUTH MUSIC EDUCAT is 46-3546124.
- Is CYRUS T ELK FOUNDATION FOR THE PROMULGATION OF YOUTH MUSIC EDUCAT tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
- Are donations to CYRUS T ELK FOUNDATION FOR THE PROMULGATION OF YOUTH MUSIC EDUCAT tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CYRUS T ELK FOUNDATION FOR THE PROMULGATION OF YOUTH MUSIC EDUCAT file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of CYRUS T ELK FOUNDATION FOR THE PROMULGATION OF YOUTH MUSIC EDUCAT 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 CYRUS T ELK FOUNDATION FOR THE PROMULGATION OF YOUTH MUSIC EDUCAT last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of CYRUS T ELK FOUNDATION FOR THE PROMULGATION OF YOUTH MUSIC EDUCAT?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Candler Gibson.
- Who are the officers and directors of CYRUS T ELK FOUNDATION FOR THE PROMULGATION OF YOUTH MUSIC EDUCAT?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 13 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does CYRUS T ELK FOUNDATION FOR THE PROMULGATION OF YOUTH MUSIC EDUCAT have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $23,922, expenses of $20,137 and total assets of $763,212 at year end.
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