Elijah Cummings Youth Program In Israel Inc

Organization Overview

Elijah Cummings Youth Program In Israel Inc, operating under the name Ecyp, is located in Baltimore, MD. The organization was established in 1999. According to its NTEE Classification (Q23) the organization is classified as: International Exchange N.E.C., under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Ecyp is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 06/2021, Ecyp generated $246.4k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $267.4k during the year ending 06/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO INVEST IN PROMISING TEENS & PREPARE THEM TO SERVE AS OPEN-MINDED LEADERS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

LEADERSHIP PROGRAM: EACH YEAR WE SELECT APPROXIMATELY 12-13 FELLOWS WHO EITHER LIVE OR GO TO SCHOOL IN MARYLAND'S 7TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT TO PARTICIPATE IN OUR TWO-YEAR PROGRAM IN THE MIDDLE OF WHICH IS A THREE WEEK TRIP TO ISRAEL. FELLOWS PARTICIPATE IN TWICE-MONTHLY SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS LED BY EXPERTS ON DIVERSITY, LEADERSHIP SKILLS, CONFLICT RESOLUTIONS AND POLITICS. THE INTENDED OUTCOME OF THESE WORKSHOPS IS TO INCREASE CULTURAL AWARENESS, REFINE LEADERSHIP SKILLS, PROVIDE EXPOSURE TO INFLUENTIAL COMMUNITY LEADERS AND ENCOURAGE DIALOGUE AROUND IMPORTANT TOPICS. THEY TRAVEL ALONGSIDE, LIVE WITH, AND BEFRIEND ISRAELI TEENS FROM THE VILLAGE. THESE TEENS ARE LARGELY REFUGEES, ORPHANS, OR NEW IMMIGRANTS OF ETHIOPIAN OR EASTERN EUROPEAN DESCENT. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)THE STUDENTS VISIT CULTURAL SITES OR ATTEND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPS DURING THE DAY TO PURSUE HIGHER EDUCATION AND ADDITIONAL LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES. UPON RETURNING FROM ISRAEL FELLOWS ARE ENGAGED IN SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS IN ORDER TO INCREASE THEIR ADVOCACY SKILLS. VENUES INCLUDE SYNAGOGUES, CHURCHES, SCHOOLS AND NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS. DURING THE SECOND YEAR OF ECYP, ECYP FELLOWS PARTICIPATE IN A YEAR-LONG SOCIAL JUSTICE PROGRAM WHERE THEY CONTINUE TO BUILD RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN TEENS OF VARIOUS FAITHS AND ETHNIC BACKGROUNDS TO PREPARE THEM TO SERVE AS COMMUNITY AMBASSADORS ON DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION. AT THE END OF A FELLOW'S SECOND YEAR IN THE PROGRAM, THEY WILL BE ABLE TO FACILITATE CONVERSATIONS AMONG THEIR PEER GROUPS ON RACISM, ANTI-SEMITISM, DIVERSITY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE. ALL GRADUATES FROM THE ECYP CLASS OF 2021 MATRICULATED TO A FOUR-YEAR COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY. ADDITIONALLY, 2021 ECYP FELLOWS REPORTED BEING "HIGHLY LIKELY" TO CONTINUE TO VOLUNTEER IN THE FUTURE, CONTINUE TO MAINTAIN DIVERSE FRIENDSHIPS AND INDICATED A DESIRE TO STUDY ABROAD IN COLLEGE.


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$202,923
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$202,923
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $19,133
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $24,349
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $246,414

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 6 grants that Elijah Cummings Youth Program In Israel Inc has recieved totaling $100,005.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
The Harry & Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Inc

Owings Mills, MD

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE ECYP IN MEMORY OF CONGRESSMAN ELIJAH CUMMINGS.

$60,000
David And Barbara B Hirschhorn Foundation Inc

Baltimore, MD

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$20,000
The Philip E And Harriet J Klein

Baltimore, MD

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$10,000
The Morningstar Philanthropic Foundation

Bethesda, MD

PURPOSE: GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES

$5,000
The Abell Foundation Inc

Baltimore, MD

PURPOSE: COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

$5,000
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$5
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$1,498,041
Earnings$459,056
Other Expense$77,380
Ending Balance$1,879,717

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