FOR ELYSA FOUNDATION: Form 990EZ, tax year 2024

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Organization
FOR ELYSA FOUNDATION (EIN 46-3700138)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-08-30
IRS object ID
202512449349200406
Schema version
2024v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2025-08-30T09:48:55-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt
Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN463700138EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FOR ELYSA FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlFOREBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3123699707PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line114421 S Alden CtAddressLine1Txt
CityOlatheCityNm
State AbbreviationKSStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP66062ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJana RojasPersonNm
Person TitlePresidentPersonTitleTxt
Phone3123699707PhoneNum
Signature2025-08-30SignatureDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (1)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Amended ReturnYes (X)AmendedReturnInd
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Schedule B Not RequiredYes (X)ScheduleBNotRequiredInd
Website Addresswww.ForElysa.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$62,845GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$56,530ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Program Service Revenue$0ProgramServiceRevenueAmt
Membership Dues$0MembershipDuesAmt
Investment Income$0InvestmentIncomeAmt
Sale Of Assets Gross$0SaleOfAssetsGrossAmt
Cost Or Other Basis Expense Sale$0CostOrOtherBasisExpenseSaleAmt
Gain Or Loss From Sale Of Assets$0GainOrLossFromSaleOfAssetsAmt
Gaming Gross Income$0GamingGrossIncomeAmt
Fundraising Gross Income$6,315FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Special Events Direct Expenses$5,622SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt
Special Events Net Income Loss$693SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt
Gross Sales Of Inventory$0GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$0CostOfGoodsSoldAmt
Gross Profit Loss Sls Of Invntry$0GrossProfitLossSlsOfInvntryAmt
Other Revenue Total$0OtherRevenueTotalAmt
Total Revenue$57,223TotalRevenueAmt
Grants And Similar Amounts Paid$55,991GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt
Benefits Paid To Or For Members$0BenefitsPaidToOrForMembersAmt
Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft$0SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct$1,500FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint$0OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt
Printing Publications Postage$537PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt
Other Expenses Total$2,403OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$60,431TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year-$3,208ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$38,518NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$35,310NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$38,518BOYAmt
EOY$35,310EOYAmt

Land And Buildings LandAndBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$38,518BOYAmt
EOY$35,310EOYAmt

Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$38,518BOYAmt
EOY$35,310EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Primary Exempt PurposeThe For Elysa Foundation is established to provide education, light, and research with a goal of prevention of pediatric sudden cardiac arrest. Grants from our foundation fund pediatric specific myocarditis clinical research, with a goal of improving diagnosis and treatment of children with this unique condition. Additional grant money funded AED units and CPR training for a local school and youth dance program. Funding was also provided to support mental health counseling for individuals with pediatric cardiac diagnoses and their families. Our foundation granted gift cards and small gifts to children in hospitals across the country to provide light and hope during health challenges.PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (5 entries)

Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxtGrants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmtProgram Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Granted $10,350 to a lab at University of Florida to continue research specifically focused on pediatric myocarditis research$10,350$0
Granted $40,000 to provide mental health support services to children with critical cardiac diagnoses and their families through the Ollie's Branch program. This program reached over 200 families in the Kansas City area in 2024.$40,000$0
Supported a program providing valentine cards and small gifts at 15 different pediatric healthcare facilities around the country, reaching 1,500+ individuals$0$800
Provided AED and CPR training to dance school program$0$841
Provided gift cards during the winter holidays for families in need treated in the Children's Mercy Heart Center, as identified by hospital social work staff.$4,000$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$1,641TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (9 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmtEmployee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmtExpense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt
Jana Rojas
President1$0$0$0
Jaime Rojas
Board Member0.5$0$0$0
Beth Guerra
Board Member0.5$0$0$0
David Correa
Board Member0.5$0$0$0
Erica Kratofil
Board Member0.5$0$0$0
Ann Hackman
Board Member0.5$0$0$0
Emily Stevens
Board Member0.25$0$0$0
Kerri Troyer
Board Member0.25$0$0$0
Erin Cansler
Board Member0.25$0$0$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Activities Not Previously Rpt0ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt0ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd
Organization Had UBI0OrganizationHadUBIInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Organization Dissolved Etc0OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Direct Indirect Pltcl Expend$0DirectIndirectPltclExpendAmt
Form1120 Pol Filed0Form1120PolFiledInd
Made Loans To From Officers0MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd
Tax Imposed Under IRC4911$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt
Tax Imposed Under IRC4912$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt
Tax Imposed Under IRC4955$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
Tax Imposed On Organization Mgr$0TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt
Tax Reimbursed By Organization$0TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldKSStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Uplift Bookkeeping LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1904 Ozark DriveAddressLine1Txt
CityAllenCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP75002ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone9729102380PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Donor Advised Fnds0DonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services Provided0TanningServicesProvidedInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control Ent0TransactionWithControlEntInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd EmplNONEPartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt
Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof SrvcNONEPartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt
Filed Schedule AYes (1)FiledScheduleAInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$43,446CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$52,389CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$62,662CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$46,530CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$56,530CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$261,557TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$10,171CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$693CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$10,864TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$43,446CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$52,389CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$62,662CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$56,701CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$57,223CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$272,421TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$272,421PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$43,446CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$52,389CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$62,662CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$56,701CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$57,223CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$272,421TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5091PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5091PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests PY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsPY509Ind

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990-EZ, Header, Line BInitially filed on paper as interpreted from https://www.irs.gov/e-file-providers/exempt-organizations-and-other-tax-exempt-entities-modernized-e-file-mef-providers . Received a notice that I must file online.
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10Pediatric specific myocarditis research grant to University of Florida - $10350 Heart family mental health support programming through subsidized counseling in partnership with Ollie's Branch program of the Ollie Hinkle Heart Foundation - $40000 Direct support to heart families via Letters from Angels campaign and gift card/grants and AED donation _ $5641
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16Line 16: Other Expenses (2403): include advertising/marketing, merchant account fees, software and apps, website fees, office supplies

Reasonable Cause Explanation ReasonableCauseExplanation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ExplanationFiled via paper based on misinterpretation of IRS website; this was returned to me via USPS, and I was instructed to file online.ExplanationTxt

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