EIN 42-0680439

Ellipsis

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
211
State
Year formed
1943
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Ellipsis is an organization dedicated to providing social services for youth and their families. Its mission is helping kids and families build healthy relationships so they can write their own story. Residential care is available for boys through the qualified residential treatment program operated from the Ross campus in Johnston, Iowa. Ellipsis also offers a variety of community programs that support boys and girls and their families outside of its facilities, including therapy and behavioral health intervention services designed to assist youth.
Also known as...
Youth Homes of Mid-America
Total revenues
$14,951,930
2023
Total expenses
$12,080,945
2023
Total assets
$13,078,490
2023
Num. employees
211
2023

Program areas at Ellipsis

Residential care is available for adolescents who are in need of treatment services via the qualified residential treatment programs foster group care services operated on the ross campus in johnston Iowa and the park campus in des moines Iowa. A limited number of specialized beds are available for boys with neurodevelopmental and comorbid conditions as well as for boys with problematic sexualized behavior. Youth who are unable to return to a family environment before their 18th birthday may partcipate in supervised apartment living and preparation for adult living programs to help them prepare for independent adult life. Kids receiving residental care services receive addtional supportive services like therapy or behavioral health intervention services
Ellipsis provides crisis care to kids at its south campus near downtown des moines Iowa. Temporary shelter care and respite programming offers a safe and stable place for children for up to three days while additional arrangements are made. The emergency shleter offers a safe and stable place for kids ideally for 30 or fewer days while it's determined whether the child can return home or be placed into foster care or another residential setting. Children receiving crisis care services are typically receiving additional support services such as therapy.
Ellipsis offers a variety of community programs to support all ages of kids and their families outside of Ellipsis residential facilities. This is accomplished through programs including therapy and behavioral health intervention services which are designed to assist youth and their families with adresssing emotions behaviors and functioning issues in their daily lives and through pediatric integrated health home which is targeted toward childfren with a mental health diagnosis bringing together mental physical and social health services into a single integrated program.

Who funds Ellipsis

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Youth Emergency Services and Shelter of IowaYess Transferred All Assets and Liabilities To Ellipsis, Inc$619,938
The Harold W Siebens Charitable FoundationRespite Programming To Prevent System Involvement$400,000
Ellipsis FoundationGeneral Support$239,988
...and 25 more grants received totalling $1,711,761

Personnel at Ellipsis

NameTitleCompensation
Chris Koepplin, MSW, LMSWChief Executive Officer$161,711
Mike PavonChief Operating Officer$135,765
Jamie BussellChief Financial and Administrative Officer$116,366
Chris AndersenChief Philanthropy Officer
Nikki ThomsonChief Clinical Officer
...and 17 more key personnel

Financials for Ellipsis

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$4,838,049
Program services$10,093,715
Investment income and dividends$429
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$29,613
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-17,082
Net income from fundraising events$-10,518
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$17,724
Total revenues$14,951,930

Form 990s for Ellipsis

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-09-25990View PDF
2022-122023-10-13990View PDF
2021-122022-11-11990View PDF
2020-122021-09-23990View PDF
2019-122020-10-21990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Data update history
October 21, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
August 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 11 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from The Noble Foundation
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from Gabus Foundation
January 30, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 9 new personnel
December 31, 2023
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $400,000 from The Harold W Siebens Charitable Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Mental health organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
HealthMental health
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingFundraising eventsReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 39
Johnston, IA 50131
Metro area
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA
County
Polk County, IA
Website URL
ellipsisiowa.org/ 
Phone
(515) 243-3459
IRS details
EIN
42-0680439
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1943
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
F33: Group Home, Residential Treatment Facility-Mental Health Related
NAICS code, primary
623990: Other Residential Care Facilities
Parent/child status
Central organization
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