The Elliott Family Private Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Elliott Family Private Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2025 it gave $64,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $6,250 and the largest $50,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$64,000
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$6,250
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$1.1 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2025 was down from $122,000 the year before.
50% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $35,000 | 4 | $927,152 |
| 2024 | $122,000 | 7 | $982,425 |
| 2025 | $64,000 | 4 | $1.1 million |
How to apply
The Elliott Family Private 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.
What The Elliott Family Private Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Colorado.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 1 | $50,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $7,500 |
| Missouri | 1 | $5,000 |
| California | 1 | $1,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Healing Waters International Inc | General & Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Max McGraw Wildlife Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $7,500 |
| Train International | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| College and Career Ministries | The Leadership Institute | $1,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Susan Elliott
Questions people ask
Does The Elliott Family Private Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Elliott Family Private Foundation give?
$64,000 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $6,250.
Who runs The Elliott Family Private Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Susan Elliott (Dir, Pres, Sec, Treas).
What does The Elliott Family Private Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly international.