Erik Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Rainbow City, AL EIN: 83-1648727

ERIK raises funds to contribute to children's home to help them become more self-sustaining

Erik Inc at a glance

In short: Erik Inc gave $25K across 1 grant in 2021 (avg $25K), mostly in Alabama. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2021)
$25,100
-17.7% vs 2020
Grants made (2021)
1
-66.7% vs 2020
Average grant
$25,100
+146.8% vs 2020
Median grant
$25,100
Total assets
$3,151,365
-1.6% vs 2020
Primary geography
Alabama (100% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2021 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2021; updated September 2026.

Who Erik Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2021

Eagle Rock Boys Home: $25KEagle Rock Boys Home$25K

The largest 2021 recipient was Eagle Rock Boys Home ($25K).

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2021 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

AttallaBirminghamCullmanGadsden

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K3 grants2020 1 grant2021

From 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2021) to $31K (2020). In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $25K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Eagle Rock Boys Home Attalla, ALNA$25,100
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2021$3,151,365$72,938$124,559$25,1001—
2020$3,202,307$78,431$32,916$30,5163$8,535

About Erik Inc

Based on IRS filings

Erik Inc is a public charity focused on Youth Development, based in Rainbow City, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. As of 2021, the organization holds $3.2M in total assets. In 2021, it awarded 1 grant totaling $25K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Erik Inc's 2021 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.

Officers on the 2021 filing

  • Scott Hilton

    Director

    President → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ty Harris

    Director

    Treasurer → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Richard Dobbs

    Former Director

    Secretary → Former Director, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2021. "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 Erik Inc

How much does Erik Inc give each year?

Erik Inc gave $25K across 1 grant in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990. In 2020 it gave $31K across 3 grants.

How large is Erik Inc?

Erik Inc reported $3.2M in total assets on its 2021 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $73K.

What is Erik Inc?

Erik Inc is a public charity focused on Youth Development, based in Rainbow City, AL. It holds $3.2M in total assets as of 2021.

Where does Erik Inc operate?

Erik Inc has awarded grants in Alabama.

What is Erik Inc's EIN?

Erik Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-1648727. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2021.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 23, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 28, 2022)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2021

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