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Eleanor Collins Boas Foundation

Preselected recipients only Encino, California · EIN 271529756

Eleanor Collins Boas Foundation is a private foundation in Encino, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $190,000 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $90,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $260,000 the year before.

13% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$160,0007$2.6 million
2023$260,0008$2.9 million
2024$190,0008$2.7 million

How to apply

Eleanor Collins Boas Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Eleanor Collins Boas Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New Jersey.

StateGrantsAmount
New Jersey1$90,000
California5$80,000
New York2$20,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Seeing Eye Inc
Morristown, NJ
Enhance Independence of the blind and visually impaired$90,000
Children's Hospital
Los Angeles, CA
Pediatric Health Care$20,000
Cedars-Sinai Hospital
Los Angeles, CA
Patient Care$20,000
Providence Tarzana Foundation
Tarzana, CA
Patient care and research$20,000
Fisher Center for Alzheimer's Resea
New York, NY
Support Services for individuals with dementia and their families$10,000
Ludus Pursuit
Carlsbad, CA
Support to economically disadvantaged children$10,000
Breast Cancer Research Foundation
New York, NY
Fight against breast cancer$10,000
LA Pet Memorial Park
Calabasas, CA
Maintenance of property$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Eleanor Collins Boas Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Eleanor Collins Boas Foundation give?

$190,000 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.

Who runs Eleanor Collins Boas Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists edward gorelick (Cfo), robert a boas (Ceo) and ronald m boas (Vice President).

What does Eleanor Collins Boas Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, science and research and youth programs.

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