EMMA L CUNNINGHAM MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND
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2025 · Form 990EZ · revenue $9K · expenses $5K · assets $21K
- Also known as
- Fund Inc
- EIN
- 27-4654091
- Address
- 3420 AVENUE D, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-5514
- Website
- elcmsf.org
- NTEE code
- B82
- Subsection
- 501(c)(3)
- Ruling year
- 2012
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
To provide scholarship assistance to qualified individuals.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
None of the 6 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
6 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Cunningham | Executive Dir. | 2013-2025 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Sarah Smith-Elk | Trustee | 2015-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Paul Boulifard | Trustee | 2013-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Tania de Costa | Secretary | 2021-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Soraya Hunt (former) | Trustee | 2013-2020 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Sherrett Walker (former) | Trustee | 2013-2014 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2025 · 4 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Cunningham | Executive Dir. | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Sarah Smith-Elk | Trustee | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Paul Boulifard | Trustee | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Tania de Costa | Secretary | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2024 · 4 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Cunningham | Executive Dir. | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Sarah Smith-Elk | Trustee | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Paul Boulifard | Trustee | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Tania de Costa | Secretary | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 4 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Cunningham | Executive Dir. | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Sarah Smith-Elk | Trustee | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Paul Boulifard | Trustee | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Tania de Costa | Secretary | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 4 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Cunningham | Executive Dir. | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Sarah Smith-Elk | Trustee | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Paul Boulifard | Trustee | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Tania de Costa | Secretary | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 4 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Cunningham | Executive Dir. | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Sarah Smith-Elk | Trustee | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Paul Boulifard | Trustee | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Tania de Costa | Secretary | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2020 · 4 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Cunningham | Executive Dir. | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Sarah Smith-Elk | Trustee | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Paul Boulifard | Trustee | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Soraya Hunt | Trustee | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2019 · 4 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Cunningham | Executive Dir. | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Sarah Smith-Elk | Trustee | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Paul Boulifard | Trustee | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Soraya Hunt | Trustee | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2018 · 4 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Cunningham | Executive Dir. | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Sarah Smith-Elk | Trustee | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Paul Boulifard | Trustee | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Soraya Hunt | Trustee | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2017 · 4 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Cunningham | Executive Dir. | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Sarah Smith-Elk | Trustee | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Paul Boulifard | Trustee | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Soraya Hunt | Trustee | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2016 · 4 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Cunningham | Executive Dir. | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Sarah Smith-Elk | Trustee | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Paul Boulifard | Trustee | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Soraya Hunt | Trustee | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2015 · 4 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Cunningham | Executive Dir. | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Sarah Smith-Elk | Trustee | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Paul Boulifard | Trustee | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Soraya Hunt | Trustee | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2014 · 4 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Cunningham | Executive Dir. | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Sherrett Walker | Trustee | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Paul Boulifard | Trustee | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Soraya Hunt | Trustee | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2013 · 4 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Cunningham | President | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Sherrett Walker | Trustee | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Paul Boulifard | Trustee | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Soraya Hunt | Trustee | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $9,333 | $5,466 | $21,425 | $21,425 | $9,333 | - | - | - | - |
| 2024 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $5,492 | $8,796 | $17,558 | $17,558 | $5,432 | - | - | - | - |
| 2023 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $8,239 | $7,337 | $20,862 | $20,862 | $8,239 | - | - | - | - |
| 2022 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $13,618 | $11,568 | $19,960 | $19,960 | $13,618 | - | - | - | - |
| 2021 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $6,960 | $5,055 | $17,910 | $17,910 | $6,960 | - | - | - | - |
| 2020 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $15,106 | $7,258 | $17,905 | $17,905 | $15,106 | - | - | - | - |
| 2019 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $5,947 | $5,760 | $10,057 | $10,057 | $5,947 | - | - | - | - |
| 2018 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $12,052 | $8,436 | $9,870 | $9,870 | $12,052 | - | - | - | - |
| 2017 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $5,671 | $5,286 | $6,254 | $6,254 | $5,671 | - | - | - | - |
| 2016 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $6,173 | $5,195 | $5,869 | $5,869 | $6,173 | - | - | - | - |
| 2015 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $6,363 | $5,175 | $4,891 | $4,891 | $6,363 | - | - | - | - |
| 2014 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $1,740 | $2,715 | $3,703 | $3,703 | $1,740 | - | - | - | - |
| 2013 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $5,206 | $2,483 | $4,678 | $4,678 | $5,206 | - | - | - | - |
Funders of this organization
1 grantor reported grants to this organization, $6,238 in all, tax years 2021 to 2021. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORGOOD INC | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2021 | 1 | $6,238 | 2021 | $6,238 | show |
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Where the money went
Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2025 · Form 990EZ · $5,466 spent · pay $0 · grants $4,500 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $4,500 | 82.3% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $966 | 17.7% | |
| Total | $5,466 | 100% |
2024 · Form 990EZ · $8,796 spent · pay $0 · grants $8,000 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $8,000 | 91.0% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $501 | 5.7% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $295 | 3.4% | |
| Total | $8,796 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990EZ · $7,337 spent · pay $0 · grants $6,500 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $6,500 | 88.6% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $542 | 7.4% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $295 | 4.0% | |
| Total | $7,337 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990EZ · $11,568 spent · pay $0 · grants $10,500 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $10,500 | 90.8% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $818 | 7.1% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $250 | 2.2% | |
| Total | $11,568 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990EZ · $5,055 spent · pay $0 · grants $4,400 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $4,400 | 87.0% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $430 | 8.5% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $225 | 4.5% | |
| Total | $5,055 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990EZ · $7,258 spent · pay $0 · grants $5,500 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $5,500 | 75.8% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $1,558 | 21.5% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $200 | 2.8% | |
| Total | $7,258 | 100% |
2019 · Form 990EZ · $5,760 spent · pay $0 · grants $5,000 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $5,000 | 86.8% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $560 | 9.7% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $200 | 3.5% | |
| Total | $5,760 | 100% |
2018 · Form 990EZ · $8,436 spent · pay $0 · grants $7,500 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $7,500 | 88.9% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $500 | 5.9% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $436 | 5.2% | |
| Total | $8,436 | 100% |
2017 · Form 990EZ · $5,286 spent · pay $0 · grants $5,000 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $5,000 | 94.6% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $276 | 5.2% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $10 | 0.2% | |
| Total | $5,286 | 100% |
2016 · Form 990EZ · $5,195 spent · pay $0 · grants $5,000 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $5,000 | 96.2% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $195 | 3.8% | |
| Total | $5,195 | 100% |
2015 · Form 990EZ · $5,175 spent · pay $0 · grants $5,000 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $5,000 | 96.6% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $150 | 2.9% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $25 | 0.5% | |
| Total | $5,175 | 100% |
2014 · Form 990EZ · $2,715 spent · pay $0 · grants $2,500 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $2,500 | 92.1% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $200 | 7.4% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $15 | 0.6% | |
| Total | $2,715 | 100% |
2013 · Form 990EZ · $2,483 spent · pay $0 · grants $2,000 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $2,000 | 80.5% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $483 | 19.5% | |
| Total | $2,483 | 100% |