Elfrid Payton Foundation Inc

Private foundation Cleveland, OH EIN: 47-3277642

Elfrid Payton Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Youth Development, based in Cleveland, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $113 in total assets. In 2023, it made $424 in qualifying distributions.

Elfrid Payton Foundation Inc at a glance

Total assets
$113
-93.5% vs 2022
Revenue (2023)
$8,750
-92.5% vs 2022
Qualifying distributions (2023)
$424
-99.7% vs 2022
Expenses (2023)
$10,365
-91.6% vs 2022
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated October 2026.

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesQualifying Distributions
2023$113$8,750$10,365$424
2022$1,728$116,020$123,789$123,789
2021$9,497$106,000$101,607$101,607
2020$5,104$84,710$89,616—
2019$10,010$222,369$226,632—

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Elfrid Payton Foundation Inc is led by Elfrid Payton, President on every filing since 2019 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2023 filing

  • Elfrid Payton

    President

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2023. "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 Elfrid Payton Foundation Inc

How large is Elfrid Payton Foundation Inc?

Elfrid Payton Foundation Inc reported $113 in total assets on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $9K.

What is Elfrid Payton Foundation Inc?

Elfrid Payton Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Youth Development, based in Cleveland, OH. It holds $113 in total assets as of 2023.

What is Elfrid Payton Foundation Inc's EIN?

Elfrid Payton Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-3277642. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2023.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 13, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 23, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 7, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 13, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 11, 2024)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2023

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