EIN 27-2704326

Escala Initiative

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
2
Year formed
2010
Most recent tax filings
2023-04-01
Description
Organization formed exclusively for charitable, educational, scientific, religious and other purposes. (collectively, "charitable purposes") as specified in irs code sec. 501(c)(3).
Also known as...
Sustainable Preservation Iniative
Total revenues
$446,852
2023
Total expenses
$625,247
2023
Total assets
$103,657
2023
Num. employees
2
2023

Program areas at Escala Initiative

With over 25 transformative projects, Escala has always been dedicated to alleviating poverty and helping people reach their full potential through female-focused entrepreneurial education. Our programs and curriculum provide women and others from low-resource communities the necessary knowledge and resource to become profitable and self-sufficient entrepreneurs, helping them earn a living income. Our work ensures people have the economic means to support themselves and their families, building brighter futures and more resilient communities for generations to come. Our goal is to provide this support to all who need it.

Who funds Escala Initiative

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Corky and Carl FoundationUsed for General Charitable Purposes$75,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$60,500
The Vanech Family FoundationTo Empower Economically Disadvantaged Entrepreneurs and Artisans By Providing Basic Education and Tools To Build A Future.$50,000
...and 5 more grants received

Personnel at Escala Initiative

NameTitleCompensation
Maureen MiskovicChief Operating Officer$50,000
Lawrence S CobenExecutive Director$15,599
Mera GranburgDirector$0
Doug DunnSecretary Director$0
John CraryTreasurer Director$0

Financials for Escala Initiative

RevenuesFYE 04/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$446,843
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$9
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$446,852

Form 990s for Escala Initiative

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-042023-11-16990View PDF
2022-042023-02-10990View PDF
2021-042022-04-07990View PDF
2021-042022-03-15990View PDF
2020-042022-03-23990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 8, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
June 27, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $75,000 from Corky and Carl Foundation
June 18, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 9, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
May 15, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from The Vanech Family Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsInternational-focused organizationsCharities
Issues
Foreign affairsInternational development
Characteristics
Operates internationallyTax deductible donations
General information
Address
Co Brunocalotta 277 Fairfield Rd
Fairfield, NJ 07004
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
Website URL
theescala.org/ 
Phone
(917) 892-1442
IRS details
EIN
27-2704326
Fiscal year end
April
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2010
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
Q30: International Development, Relief Services
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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