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Nonprofit · EIN 47-1625610

ELM INSTITUTE INC

Tax-exempt · NEW HAVEN, CT 06510

Financials

$451K$484K2023$562K$575K2024$579K$545K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ELM INSTITUTE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$578,625$544,674$33,951$108,761$3,696$105,065
December 31, 2024990$561,872$575,063-$13,191$74,041$2,927$71,114
December 31, 2023990$450,713$483,565-$32,852$88,848$4,544$84,304
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$569,725
of which government grants
$29,700
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Net rental income
$8,400
Other revenue
$8,900

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$109,620
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$230,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$291,525
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$11,858
Occupancy
$42,000
Travel
$5,947
Depreciation
$1,106
Program services (functional)
$431,949
Management and general (functional)
$93,013
Fundraising (functional)
$19,712

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$74,041
Total assets, end of year
$108,761
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,696
Net assets, end of year
$105,065
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,705
Net assets without donor restrictions
$105,065
Gross receipts
$578,625
Employees
2
Year formed
2014
State of legal domicile
CT

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Patrick HoughCEO
Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee
40$140,000
Peter WicksDirector
Trustee or director
40$90,000
Mark BernerTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Markos DrakotosTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Thomas White EsqTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Joshua Becker EsqTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Joseph NawrockiTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Brian CashinTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Luis TellezChairman
Officer
1$0
Danilo PetranovichVice President
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Patrick HoughCEO
Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee
40$140,000
Peter WicksDirector
Trustee or director
40$90,000
Mark BernerTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Markos DrakotosTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Thomas White EsqTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Joshua Becker EsqTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Joseph NawrockiTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Brian CashinTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Luis TellezChairman
Officer
1$0
Danilo PetranovichVice President
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Patrick HoughCEO
Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee
40$130,000
Peter WicksDirector
Trustee or director
40$90,000
Mark BernerTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Markos DrakotosTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Thomas White EsqTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Joshua Becker EsqTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Joseph NawrockiTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Brian CashinTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Ellen BarrosseTreasurer
Officer
1$0
Luis TellezChairman
Officer
1$0
Danilo PetranovichVice President
Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
31 WHITNEY AVE STE 1, NEW HAVEN, CT 06510-1268
In care of
% DANILO PETRANOVICH
Mailing address (990-N for 2014)
129 Church Street Suite 500-502, New Haven CT 06510
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Patrick Hough, 31 Whitney Avenue 1st Floor, New Haven, CT 06510
Principal officer (990-N for 2014)
Danilo Petranovich, 129 Church Street Suite 500-502, New Haven CT 06510
Signed the 990
Patrick Hough, Officer
Phone
(732) 600-3733
Return prepared by
Douglas Ziegler LLC

Mission

To maintain, develop, and transmit ideas and principles that are integral to preparing young men and women for productive and conscientious lives.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Programs consist of interdisciplinary luncheon seminars with Yale faculty, graduate students and undergraduate students on broadly philosophical themes the organizing of reading groups, colloquia, and seminars on topics in philosophy, political theory, the humanities, and religious studies and the support of programs on these themes at Yale University.
    Expenses $431,949

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
47-1625610
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
2015
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$108,761
Income (IRS master file)
$578,625

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$578,625$544,674$108,761XML
990December 2024$561,872$575,063$74,041XML
990December 2023$450,713$483,565$88,848XML
990December 2022$335,395$370,808$121,926IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2014
Officer: Danilo Petranovich
December 31, 2014≤ $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 47-1625610).

Questions about ELM INSTITUTE INC

What is the EIN of ELM INSTITUTE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ELM INSTITUTE INC is 47-1625610.
Is ELM INSTITUTE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
Are donations to ELM INSTITUTE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ELM 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 ELM INSTITUTE INC 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 ELM INSTITUTE INC 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 ELM INSTITUTE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Patrick Hough.
Who are the officers and directors of ELM INSTITUTE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $140,000 (Patrick Hough, CEO).
How much revenue does ELM INSTITUTE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $578,625, expenses of $544,674 and total assets of $108,761 at year end.

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