EDA Performing Elite Inc
EDA Performing Elite Inc is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Cambridge, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $650 in total assets. In 2024, it made $37K in qualifying distributions.
EDA Performing Elite Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $650
- -60.7% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $34,059
- +11.5% vs 2023
- Qualifying distributions (2024)
- $37,264
- +19.2% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $37,264
- +16.7% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who EDA Performing Elite Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How EDA Performing Elite Inc gives
- In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $250.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| E Bowser Cambridge, OH | Scholarship | $250 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $650 | $34,059 | $37,264 | — | — | $37,264 | $28 |
| 2023 | $1,655 | $30,542 | $31,935 | — | — | $31,260 | $99 |
| 2022 | $2,355 | $37,723 | $37,055 | $250 | 1 | $35,955 | $100 |
| 2021 | $1,687 | $19,190 | $20,767 | — | — | $19,717 | $45 |
| 2020 | $3,264 | $10,928 | $9,126 | — | — | — | $133 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, EDA Performing Elite Inc reported a distributable amount of $28 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
EDA Performing Elite Inc is led by Ciara Harding, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Ciara Harding
President
On filings since 2020
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Deirdre Johnson
Vice President
On filings since 2020
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Diane Larue
Co-Vice Chairman
On filings since 2020
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (4)
- Former: Heather Smith (2020–2023) — Chairman
- Former: Tanya Pacanas (2020–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Tom Dodd (2020–2023) — Co-Vice Chairman
- Former: Dawn Hutchison (2020–2021) — Treasurer
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about EDA Performing Elite Inc
How large is EDA Performing Elite Inc?
EDA Performing Elite Inc reported $650 in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $37K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $28 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is EDA Performing Elite Inc?
EDA Performing Elite Inc is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Cambridge, OH. It holds $650 in total assets as of 2024.
Where does EDA Performing Elite Inc operate?
EDA Performing Elite Inc has awarded grants in Ohio.
What is EDA Performing Elite Inc's EIN?
EDA Performing Elite Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-5217768. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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