Education Loan Finance Inc
- Assets
- $2.3b
- Revenue
- $227.2m
- Investments
- $197.3m
- Employees
- 36
- Location
- Knoxville, TN
- Founding
- 06/1996
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 62-1586836
Organization Overview
Education Loan Finance Inc, operating under the name Edsouth Services, is located in Knoxville, TN. The organization was established in 1996. According to its NTEE Classification (B82) the organization is classified as: Scholarships & Student Financial Aid, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Edsouth Services employed 36 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Edsouth Services 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 12/2021, Edsouth Services generated $227.2m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $79.9m during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2014, Edsouth Services has awarded 42 individual grants totaling $2,676,606. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
PROVIDES FUNDING FOR EDUCATIONAL LOANS AND PROVIDES FUNDING FOR EDUCATION PROGRAMS; FINANCIAL LITERACY; AND GRANTS FOR SCHOLARSHIPS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
ELFI, INC. IS A FULLY OPERATING CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES LIQUIDITY FOR POST-SECONDARY STUDENT LOANS.
FROM VIRTUAL CAMPUS VISITS TO FREE RESOURCES FOR STUDENTS AND PARENTS, ECAMPUSTOURS' CUTTING-EDGE SERVICES ARE DESIGNED TO SUPPORT PRE-COLLEGE AND COLLEGE STUDENTS ALONG THEIR EDUCATIONAL JOURNEYS.
THE GRANT/SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS WHO DEMONSTRATE, THROUGH AN APPLICATION PROCESS, ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT, FINANCIAL NEED, AND INVOLVEMENT IN COMMUNITY SERVICES.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
John Arnold President/ceo | OfficerTrustee | 24 | $1,175,205 |
Bill Thompson Evp/cfo | OfficerTrustee | 20 | $471,844 |
Barbara Thomas Chief Operations Officer | Officer | 16 | $340,000 |
Eric Stewart Chief Accounting Officer | Officer | 40 | $294,491 |
Michael O'donnell Executive Vice President | Officer | 16 | $223,067 |
Jeff Gibbs Chief Information Officer | Officer | 14 | $178,521 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
American Education Services Loan Servicing | 12/30/21 | $2,903,471 |
Tavant Technologies Programming & Devel. | 12/30/21 | $1,374,850 |
Bmo Capital Markets Corp U/w And Loc Ser. | 12/30/21 | $1,195,120 |
Bright Futures Financial Loan Conso. Services | 12/30/21 | $893,491 |
Bdo Usa Llp Audit/tax Prep Serv. | 12/30/21 | $603,788 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $124,686,675 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $111,146,727 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $124,686,675 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $75,297,370 |
| Investment income | $10,694,008 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $227,234,757 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $252,000 |
| 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. | $2,898,680 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $637,710 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $1,539,087 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $113,906 |
| Other employee benefits | $183,636 |
| Payroll taxes | $218,561 |
| Fees for services: Management | $834,920 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $431,193 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $648,657 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $1,044 |
| Office expenses | $89,885 |
| Information technology | $443,817 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $848,942 |
| Travel | $6,849 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $1,018 |
| Interest | $42,337,890 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $2,096,728 |
| Insurance | $238,594 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $79,925,696 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $48,642,345 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $100,931,098 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $1,844,189,922 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $22,478,873 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $163,272 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $1,945,304 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $197,302,601 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $65,973,841 |
| Total assets | $2,281,627,256 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $35,433,536 |
| 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 | $1,682,901,913 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $1,718,335,449 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $563,291,807 |
| 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 | $2,281,627,256 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Education Loan Finance Inc has awarded $252,000 in support to 2 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
Knoxville, TN PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIPS | $152,000 |
Lenoir City, TN PURPOSE: Community Support | $100,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Health Scholarships Inc Gray, GA | $60,823,057 | $230,146,898 |
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation Kansas City, MO | $2,462,142,090 | $452,428,747 |
Charles Koch Foundation Arlington, VA | $813,753,220 | $68,721,556 |
Education Loan Finance Inc Knoxville, TN | $2,281,627,256 | $227,234,757 |
Educational Foundation Inc Chapel Hill, NC | $193,854,804 | $63,834,996 |
Nc Student Aid Association Inc Raleigh, NC | $102,296,557 | $23,877,668 |
Virginia Student Aid Foundation Charlottesville, VA | $165,530,915 | $45,876,846 |
Georgia Goal Scholarship Program Inc Peachtree Corners, GA | $58,000,031 | $45,569,079 |
Georgia State University Athletic Association Inc Atlanta, GA | $12,025,331 | $28,251,593 |
The North Carolina A&t Real Estate Foundation Inc Greensboro, NC | $169,150,909 | $33,021,773 |
Horatio Alger Association Of Distinguished Americans Inc Alexandria, VA | $58,355,936 | $27,092,429 |
Hca Healthcare Foundation Nashville, TN | $97,582,102 | $44,453,527 |