Extraordinary Lives Foundation, operating under the name Elf, is located in Mission Viejo, CA. The organization was established in 2015. According to its NTEE Classification (F12) the organization is classified as: Fund Raising & Fund Distribution, under the broad grouping of Mental Health & Crisis Intervention and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Elf is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2022, Elf generated $182.7k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 4 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 21.4% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $124.5k during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 11.5% per year over the past 4 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
OUR MISSION IS TO IMPROVE CHILDREN'S MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS AND SUPPORT FAMILIES BY PROVIDING AWARENESS, EDUCATION TOOLS AND RESOURCES
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
WE UTILIZED THE PUBLISHED "THE POWER OF PIGGIE BEAR" BOOKS, "PIGGIE BEAR POWER OF HAPPINESS", POWER CARDS, COLORING BOOKS, AND PLUSHES TO REACH AT-RISK CHILDREN IN SCHOOLS AND THE COMMUNITY. WE DONATED OVER 1,000 PIGGIE BEAR PRODUCTS THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITY. WE HOSTED 15 BOOK READINGS AND PARTICIPATED IN BOOK FAIRS. WE RECEIVED PROCLAMATIONS FROM 15 CITIES AND 1 COUNTY IN SUPPORT OF OUR MISSION
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Duan Tran Chairman | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
Darin Guttman Vice Chairman | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
Kevin Kroft Member And Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Nicole Hand Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Johnice Williams Member | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
Alexis Gomez Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $73,136 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $2,500 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $46,508 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $120 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $122,144 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $7,551 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $57,631 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | -$4,651 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $182,675 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $1,770 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $33,958 |
Fees for services: Legal | $2 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $3,690 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $25,162 |
Office expenses | $6,120 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $879 |
Travel | $98 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $3,790 |
Interest | $1,373 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $2,443 |
All other expenses | $4,011 |
Total functional expenses | $124,472 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $52,800 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $5,988 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $46,900 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $786 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $2,400 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $74,952 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $183,826 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $8,662 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $47,700 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $3,217 |
Total liabilities | $59,579 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $124,247 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $183,826 |