EMPLOYEES CHARITY ORGANIZATION: Form 990, tax year 2017

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Organization
EMPLOYEES CHARITY ORGANIZATION (EIN 36-4589633)
Tax period
2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31
Filed
2018-11-15
IRS object ID
201833199349311553
Schema version
2017v2.3
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)
Return2018-11-15T14:07:53-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2017-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MICHAEL BERRY CPABusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 5045AddressLine1Txt
CityCULVER CITYCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP90230ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2017-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN364589633EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1EMPLOYEES CHARITY ORGANIZATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlEMPLBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3108126245PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1ONE SPACE PARKAddressLine1Txt
CityREDONDO BEACHCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP90278ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonASHLEY PARKERPersonNm
Person TitleSECRETARYPersonTitleTxt
Phone8585149800PhoneNum
Signature2018-11-15SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonMICHAEL BERRYPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00179412PTIN
Phone3107454027PhoneNum
Self EmployedYes (X)SelfEmployedInd

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address23.241.196.243IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IP2018-11-15IPDt
IP Tm14:06:51IPTm
IP TimezonePSIPTimezoneCd
Filing License TypePFilingLicenseTypeCd
At Submission Creation Device IdDA39A3EE5E6B4B0D3255BFEF95601890AFD80709AtSubmissionCreationDeviceId
At Submission Filing Device IdF0D1D7F3213C11ECE9BDE5D4E232E99CC46FDEA6AtSubmissionFilingDeviceId
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2017TaxYr
Build TS2019-02-21 02:37:17ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address ChangeYes (X)AddressChangeInd
Principal OfficerALISON BAILEYPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1ONE SPACE PARKAddressLine1Txt
CityREDONDO BEACHCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP90278ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$2,298,527GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2004FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionEMPLOYEES CHARITY ORGANIZATION (REFERRED TO AS ECHO) WAS FORMED TO SUPPORT CHARITABLE CAUSES BY HELPING COMMUNITIES THROUGH GRANTMAKING AND ENABLING AND ENCOURAGING EMPLOYEES OF NORTHROP GRUMMAN TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY-BASED GRANTMAKING THROUGH WORKPLACE GIVING FROM PAYROLL ACCOUNTS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body13VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent0VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers73TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$2,122,068PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$2,290,775CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$0PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$27,555PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$7,752CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$2,149,623PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$2,298,527CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$2,004,271PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$2,215,672CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$0PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$0CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$91,417PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$84,428CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$2,095,688PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$2,300,100CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$53,935PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$1,573CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$1,314,379TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$1,403,515TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$744,082TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$783,453TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$570,297NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$620,062NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionECHO IS A CALIFORNIA NONPROFIT PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION THAT WAS FORMED TO SUPPORT CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, AND RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS. ECHO ACCOMPLISHES ITS PURPOSES BY ENABLING AND ENCOURAGING EMPLOYEES OF NORTHROP GRUMMAN TO MAKE CONTRIBUTIONS. ECHO ENCOURAGES WORKPLACE GIVING THROUGH TWO TYPES OF GRANTMAKING PROGRAMS. ECHO SOLICITS GRANT APPLICATIONS FROM COMMUNITY-BASED CHARITIES THAT SERVE THE NEEDS OF SEVERAL COMMUNITIES. AFTER THE APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REVIEWED AND THE BOARD HAS APPROVED THEM, ECHO MAKES QUARTERLY GRANTS OUT OF ITS COMMUNITY OUTREACH FUND. ECHO ENCOURAGES WORKPLACE GIVING BY ALLOWING EMPLOYEES TO ADVISE GRANTS FROM A LIST OF PRE-APPROVED PUBLIC CHARITIES THAT ECHO MAINTAINS ON ITS NETWORK. THE ECHO OFFICE REVEIWS THE PUBLIC CHARITY STATUS OF EACH ORGANIZATION.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$2,235,840ExpenseAmt
Grant$2,215,672GrantAmt
DescIN 2017, THROUGH ITS WORKPLACE GIVING PROGRAM, ECHO MADE DONATIONS TO 2,446 IRS-APPROVED 501(C) (3) PUBLIC CHARITIES. IN ADDITION, ECHO'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVED 132 CHARITABLE GRANTS. ECHO DONATIONS ARE MADE POSSIBLE BY EMPLOYEE CONTRIBUTIONS AND ECHO'S COMMUNITY OUTREACH FUND. ECHO HAS 3,273 NORTHROP GRUMMAN EMPLOYEES PARTICIPATING IN CHARITABLE WORKPLACE GIVING.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$2,235,840TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundYes (1)DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment0ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecYes (1)ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required0ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer Ent0BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document0IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee0EmployeeCnt
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members13GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member0IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnYes (1)FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of Committees0MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersYes (1)LocalChaptersInd
Policies Reference ChaptersYes (1)PoliciesReferenceChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower Policy0WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO0CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldCAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1EMPLOYEES CHARITY ORGANIZATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone3108126245PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1ONE SPACE PARKAddressLine1Txt
CityREDONDO BEACHCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP90278ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part VIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIIInd
No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (23 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerInd
VICKY BEKELESKI
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PRECIOUS HAINES
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEANNE MCGUIRK
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FRAN PUTNAM
BOARD MEMBER (JAN-APRIL)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BILL UPHOFF
CHAIR (JAN-APRIL)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
KAREN BRADLEY
SEE SCH O1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
ANAM AKHTAR
BOARD MEMBER (JAN-APRIL)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN DITTMAN
SEE SCH O1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
THEDA DIXON
ASSISTANT TREASURER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
RHONDA HEWITT
BOARD MEMBER(JAN-APRIL)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KAREN HUMANN
BOARD MEMBER(JAN-APRIL)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALISON BAILEY
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TODD BEALS
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEFFREY GENGE
BOARD MEMBER (JAN-APRIL)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICK HALLAHAN
BOARD MEMBER (JAN-APRIL)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ASHLEY PARKER
BOARD MEMBER (MAY-DEC)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TAMMY BOEDGES
BOARD MEMBER (MAY-DEC)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DANNY COBB
BOARD MEMBER (MAY-DEC)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
YASMA DUNKLEY
BOARD MEMBER (MAY-DEC)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANDREA JOHNSON
BOARD MEMBER (MAY-DEC)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PATTI MOORE
BOARD MEMBER (MAY-DEC)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PHYLLIS GLOCK
SECRETARY1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
ERIC WILSON
ACTING TREASUER1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$0TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$0TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K0IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K0TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions$2,290,775AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$2,290,775TotalContributionsAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$7,752TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$7,752ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$2,298,527TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$0RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$7,752ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,215,672TotalAmt
Program Services$2,215,672ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$60,000TotalAmt
Management And General$60,000ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,020TotalAmt
Management And General$2,020ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$20,168TotalAmt
Program Services$20,168ProgramServicesAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescBANK CHARGESDesc
Total$2,240TotalAmt
Management And General$2,240ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,300,100TotalAmt
Program Services$2,235,840ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$64,260ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$845,286BOYAmt
EOY$939,187EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$80,891BOYAmt
EOY$76,224EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$388,202BOYAmt
EOY$388,104EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,314,379BOYAmt
EOY$1,403,515EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$744,082BOYAmt
EOY$783,453EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$744,082BOYAmt
EOY$783,453EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$570,297BOYAmt
EOY$620,062EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$570,297BOYAmt
EOY$620,062EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,314,379BOYAmt
EOY$1,403,515EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$1,573ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$51,338NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,387,353CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,202,877CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,377,365CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,122,068CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,290,775CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$11,380,438TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,387,353CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,202,877CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,377,365CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,122,068CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,290,775CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$11,380,438TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$178,913SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$11,201,525PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$8,001CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$12,452CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$12,955CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$27,555CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$7,752CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$68,715TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$11,449,153TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.97840PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.98060PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Donor Advised Funds Held3092DonorAdvisedFundsHeldCnt
Donor Advised Funds Contri$1,741,101DonorAdvisedFundsContriAmt
Donor Advised Funds Grants$1,692,215DonorAdvisedFundsGrantsAmt
Donor Advised Funds Vl EOY$777,330DonorAdvisedFundsVlEOYAmt
Disclosed Org Leg CtrlYes (1)DisclosedOrgLegCtrlInd
Disclosed For Charitable PrpsYes (1)DisclosedForCharitablePrpsInd
Total Book Value Land Buildings$0TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescINVESTMENTS HELD AT CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONDesc
Book Value$388,104BookValueAmt
Method ValuationFMethodValuationCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$388,104TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,425,288TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$51,338NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$75,423DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$126,761RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$2,298,527RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$2,298,527TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,375,523TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$75,423DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$75,423ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$2,300,100ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$2,300,100TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationECHO IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION, DETERMINED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE TO BE A PUBLIC CHARITY AND NOT A PRIVATE FOUNDATION, THAT IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND SECTION 23701D OF THE CALIFORNIA REVENUE AND TAXATION CODE AND IS GENERALLY NOT SUBJECT TO FEDERAL OR STATE INCOME TAXES; HOWEVER, ECHO IS SUBJECT TO INCOME TAXES ON ANY NET INCOME THAT IS DERIVED FROM A TRADE OR BUSINESS REGULARLY CARRIED ON, AND NOT IN FURTHERANCE OF THE PURPOSES FOR WHICH IT WAS GRANTED EXEMPTION. NO INCOME TAX PROVISION HAS BEEN RECORDED AS THE NET INCOME, IF ANY, FROM ANY UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME, IN THE OPINION OF MANAGEMENT IS NOT MATERIAL TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TAKEN AS A WHOLE. IN ACCORDANCE WITH GAAP, ECHO IS REQUIRED TO ACCOUNT AND DISCLOSE IN ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ITS TAX POSITIONS THAT ARE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT TO BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY THE APPLICABLE TAXING AUTHORITY, BASED ON THE TECHNICAL MERITS OF THE POSITION. BASED ON ITS ANALYSIS OF ITS TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN, ECHO HAS DETERMINED THAT IT HAS NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT WOULD REQUIRE TAX ASSETS OR LIABILITIES TO BE RECORDED AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2017. ECHO DOES NOT EXPECT THAT ITS ASSESSMENT REGARDING UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS OR LIABILITIES WILL MATERIALLY CHANGE OVER THE NEXT TWELVE MONTHS. ECHO'S TAX RETURNS REMAIN OPEN TO EXAMINATION FOR THE 2013 THROUGH 2016 TAX YEARS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (43 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtAddress Line2USAddress/AddressLine2TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY
1001 MARINA VILLAGE PARKWAY SUITE300ALAMEDACA94501501 (C ) (3)$5,580GENERAL SUPPORT
ASSOCIATED CATHOLIC CHARITIES
320 CATHEDRAL STREETBALTIMOREMD21201501 (C ) (3)$6,348GENERAL SUPPORT
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF THE CHESAPEAKE INC
3741 COMMERCE DR 309BALTIMOREMD21227501 (C ) (3)$8,144GENERAL SUPPORT
DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS
333 SEVENTH AVE 2CD FLOORNEW YORKNY10001501 (C ) (3)$8,694GENERAL SUPPORT
MARYLAND FOOD BANK INC
3200 HALETHORPE FARMS ROADBALTIMOREMD21227501 (C ) (3)$10,448GENERAL SUPPORT
MOJAVE VALLEY UNITED FUND INC
210 E WILLIAMS STBARSTOWCA92311501 (C ) (3)$7,355GENERAL SUPPORT
ROLLING HILLS COVENANT CHURCH
2222 PALOS VERDES DRIVEROLLING HILLSCA90274501 (C ) (3)$14,752GENERAL SUPPORT
SALVATION ARMY
3267 PINE ORCHARD LNELLICOTT CITYMD21042501 (C ) (3)$6,668GENERAL SUPPORT
THE UNITED WAY OF CENTRAL MARYLAND INC
100 S CHARLES STBALTIMOREMD21201501 (C ) (3)$38,574GENERAL SUPPORT
DOVE CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES
241 WEST HILL STREETOXNARDCA93033501 (C ) (3)$8,632GENERAL SUPPORT
CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF BALTIMORE
320 CATHEDRAL STREETBALTIMOREMD21201501 (C ) (3)$13,556GENERAL SUPPORT
CATHOLIC RELIEF SERVICES
228 W LEXINGTON STBALTIMOREMD21201501 (C ) (3)$18,089GENERAL SUPPORT
CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LDS
50 EAST NORTH TEMPLE STREETSALT LAKE CITYUT84150501 (C ) (3)$8,778GENERAL SUPPORT
GRACE COMMUNITY CHURCH OF CYPRESS
5100 W CERRITOS AVECYPRESSCA90630501 (C ) (3)$11,050GENERAL SUPPORT
INTERNATIONAL GRACE MINISTRY
9215 RESEARCH DRIRVINECA92618501 (C ) (3)$8,300GENERAL SUPPORT
JOSEPH PRINCE MINISTRIES INC
1075 MAXWELL MILL RDFORT MILLSC29708501 (C ) (3)$6,500GENERAL SUPPORT
LUTHERAN RETREATS CAMPS & CONFERENCES
11900 FRONTIER ROADFRAZIER PARKCA93225501 (C ) (3)$5,200GENERAL SUPPORT
MARYLAND COUNCIL FOR SPECIAL EQUESTRIANS INC
2501 FREDERICK ROADCATONSVILLEMD21228501 (C ) (3)$5,720GENERAL SUPPORT
ST JOHN FISHER CHURCH
5448 CREST RDRANCHO PALOS VERDESCA90275501 (C ) (3)$5,850GENERAL SUPPORT
ST JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL
262 DANNY THOMAS PLMEMPHISTN38105501 (C ) (3)$30,842GENERAL SUPPORT
AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY
100 CORPORATE POINTE 350CULVER CITYCA90230501 (C ) (3)$5,003GENERAL SUPPORT
AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY
636 W LEXINGTON STBALTIMOREMD21201501 (C ) (3)$25,688GENERAL SUPPORT
AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION
217 E REDWOOD STBALTIMOREMD21201501 (C ) (3)$5,047GENERAL SUPPORT
AMERICAN RED CROSS
11355 OHIO AVELOS ANGELESCA90025501 (C ) (3)$13,242GENERAL SUPPORT
AMERICAN RED CROSS
430 17TH ST NWWASHINGTONDC20006501 (C ) (3)$16,404GENERAL SUPPORT
AMERICAN RED CROSS
4800 MT HOPE DRBALTIMOREMD21215501 (C ) (3)$9,042GENERAL SUPPORT
ASPCA ADOPTION CENTER
424 E 92ND STNEW YORKNY10128501 (C ) (3)$5,466GENERAL SUPPORT
ASSOCIATION OF GRADUATES US MILITARY ACADEMY
698 MILLS RD HERBERT ALUMNI CENTERWEST POINTNY10996501 (C ) (3)$5,154GENERAL SUPPORT
CATHOLIC CHARITES OF SANTA CLARA COUNTY
2625 ZANKER RDSAN JOSECA95134501 (C ) (3)$5,356GENERAL SUPPORT
CHARITY FOUNDATION FOR AFRICAN CATHOLIC MISSION
2050 ARTESIA BLVD STE 204TORRANCECA905043068501 (C ) (3)$6,000GENERAL SUPPORT
CHRISTMAS PROJECT INC
14653 MUSTANG PATHGLENWOODMD21738501 (C ) (3)$9,504GENERAL SUPPORT
CHESAPEAKE BAY FOUNDATION
6 HERNDON AVEANNAPOLISMD21403501 (C ) (3)$5,728GENERAL SUPPORT
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF GREATER LOS ANGELES
8739 ARTESIA BLVDBELLFLOWERCA90706501 (C ) (3)$9,033GENERAL SUPPORT
KING OF KINGS LUTHERAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
13431 NEWHOPE STGARDEN GROVECA92843501 (C ) (3)$6,500GENERAL SUPPORT
MOUNT SAINT JOSEPH HIGH SCHOOL
4403 FREDERICK AVEBALTIMOREMD21229501 (C ) (3)$6,433GENERAL SUPPORT
OUR REDEEMER LUTHERAN CHURCH
8520 WINNETKA AVEWINNETKACA91306501 (C ) (3)$5,200GENERAL SUPPORT
PARAMOUNT FIRST ASSEMBLEY OF GOD
16215 ORIZABA AVEPARAMOUNTCA90723501 (C ) (3)$6,500GENERAL SUPPORT
UNITED WAY
1800 WASHINGTON BLVD SUITE 340BALTIMOREMD21230501 (C ) (3)$6,078GENERAL SUPPORT
UNITED WAY
1150 S OLIVE STREETLOS ANGELESCA90015501 (C ) (3)$21,889GENERAL SUPPORT
UNITED WAY
1577 SPRING HILL RD SUITE 420VIENNAVA22182501 (C ) (3)$5,751GENERAL SUPPORT
UNITED WAY OF SANTA BARBARA
320 E GUTIERREZ STSANTA BARBARACA93101501 (C ) (3)$10,857GENERAL SUPPORT
UNITED WAY OF SILICON VALLEY
1400 PARKMOOR AVESAN JOSECA95126501 (C ) (3)$10,866GENERAL SUPPORT
WOUNDED WARRIOR PROJECT
4899 BELFORT RD SUITE 300JACKSONVILLEFL32256501 (C ) (3)$6,727GENERAL SUPPORT
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ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION ONLY MAKES GRANTS TO SECTION 501 (C ) (3) PUBLIC CHARITIES. IT CONDUCTS DUE DILLEGENCE BEFORE MAKING SUCH GRANTS, INCLUDING SITE VISITS, WHERE APPROPRIATE.ExplanationTxt

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FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2ALL OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS OF ECHO ARE EMPLOYEES OF NORTHROP GRUMMAN. SUCH OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS RECEIVE COMPENSATION ONLY FROM NORTHROP GRUMMAN. NONE OF THE OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS ARE OFFICERS/DIRECTORS OF NORTHROP GRUMMAN. IN ADDITION, NORTHROP GRUMMAN PROVIDES FACILITIES AND SERVICES WITHOUT CHARGE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8BTHE QUESTION HAS BEEN ANSWERED "NO" DUE TO TAX SOFTWARE LIMITATIONS BUT SHOULD BE ANSWERED "N/A" AS NONE OF THE COMMITTEES HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE 990 HAS BEEN REVIEWED BY THE INDIVIDUAL RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DAY TO DAY ACTIVITIES OF ECHO AND WHO HAS THE MOST INFORMATION REGARDING ECHO (SUCH PERSON IS AN EMPLOYEE OF NORTHROP GRUMMAN).
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CECHO CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY FOR 2017 COVERS ECHO'S DIRECTORS, ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEMBERS AND SUPPORT STAFF. UNDER THE POLICY, EACH DIRECTOR, ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEMBER, AND SUPPORT STAFF MEMBER MUST MAKE THE NATURE OF HIS OR HER CONFLICT KNOWN AS IT ARISES, AND EXCUSE THEMSELVES FROM THE DISCUSSION AND VOTING, IF ANY. IN ADDITION, PERSONS COVERED BY THE POLICY ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT AN ANNUAL DISCLOSURE STATEMENT TO THE ORGANIZATION REGARDING ANY INTERESTS THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15DUE TO TAX SOFTWARE LIMITATIONS, THE QUESTIONS HAVE BEEN ANSWERED "NO" BUT SHOULD HAVE BEEN ANSWERED "N/A" AS NO PARTIES ARE BEING COMPENSATED BY ECHO.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE AS REQUIRED BY LAW.
PART VIIDURING THE YEAR: KAREN BRADLEY WAS A BOARD MEMBER FOR FULL YEAR. SHE SERVED AS VICE CHAIR FROM JANUARY-APRIL AND WAS CHAIR BEGINNING IN MAY. JOHN DITTMAN WAS A BOARD MEMBER FOR THE FULL YEAR AND SERVED AS VICE CHAIR STARTING IN MAY.

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