EIN 38-2976751

Ele's Place

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
91
Year formed
1991
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Ele's Place is a nonprofit, community-based organization with a mission to create awareness of and support for grieving children and their families. Through peer support group programs, Ele's Place helps children cope with the death of a parent, sibling. During the current year, Ele's Place served 2,047 family members and children. Ele's Place provides regularly scheduled sessions that allow children to interact with peers who have suffered similar loss and express their fears, anger, guilt, and sadness.
Total revenues
$3,710,317
2023
Total expenses
$4,238,802
2023
Total assets
$10,612,222
2023
Num. employees
91
2023

Program areas at Ele's Place

During the current year, Ele's Place served 4,068 family members and children. Ele's Place provides regularly scheduled sessions that allow children to interact with peers who have suffered similar loss, and to express their fears, anger, guilt and sadness in a secure and empowering environment. Utilization of music, art, story telling, writing and play promotes the healing process. Clinicians and trained volunteers, supervised by professional clinical staff, facilitate age appropriate groups. Parents or guardians of the participating children are encouraged to attend separate groups concurrently. Young adults may participate in their own group independently. While length of participation is determined by each family, the average period is nine months. Ele's Place staff provide grieving families with individual guidance and support upon request. Clinical staff assist parents in helping their children through the grief process with helpful information, advice and referrals to area therapists who can provide child and family counseling.

Who funds Ele's Place

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Delta Dental Plan of MichiganCharitable Donation$110,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$78,303
Schwab Charitable FundHuman Services$56,250
...and 57 more grants received totalling $868,849

Personnel at Ele's Place

NameTitleCompensation
Jennifer Wolfe Howard, LMSWPresident and Chief Executive Officer$127,375
Mary PowersChief Operating Officer and Chief Development Officer$121,748
Lisa FanziniChief Financial Officer
Teri DodsonDirector of Operations
Samantha WestDirector of Communications
...and 2 more key personnel

Financials for Ele's Place

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$3,789,388
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$51,490
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-10,831
Net income from fundraising events$-126,933
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$7,203
Total revenues$3,710,317

Form 990s for Ele's Place

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-09-23990View PDF
2022-122023-08-23990View PDF
2021-122022-08-23990View PDF
2020-122021-10-22990View PDF
2019-122021-04-02990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
October 24, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
October 23, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
October 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $53,705 from The Blackbaud Giving Fund
August 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 15 new grant, including a grant for $40,000 from Duffy Foundation
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 19 new grant, including a grant for $130,000 from Delta Dental Plan of Michigan
Nonprofit Types
Mental health organizationsFamily service centersHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
HealthMental healthHuman servicesChildren
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1145 W Oakland
Lansing, MI 48915
Metro area
Lansing-East Lansing, MI
County
Ingham County, MI
Website URL
elesplace.org/ 
Phone
(517) 482-1315
IRS details
EIN
38-2976751
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1991
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
F60: Counseling Support Groups
NAICS code, primary
624190: Individual and Family Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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