Elliot Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Elliot Family Foundation is a private foundation in Henderson, Nevada. In tax year 2025 it gave $410,000 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $50,000 and the largest $100,000. 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$410,000
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$50,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$8.9 million
- New grantees13%
Giving in 2025 was up from $400,000 the year before.
13% of its 2025 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $376,299 | 8 | $8.3 million |
| 2024 | $400,000 | 10 | $8.5 million |
| 2025 | $410,000 | 8 | $8.9 million |
How to apply
Elliot Family 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 Elliot Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 6 | $280,000 |
| New York | 1 | $100,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $30,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| UNICEF USA | General | $100,000 |
| Transcendance Youth Arts Project | General | $75,000 |
| Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank | General | $65,000 |
| Palomar Health Foundation | General | $50,000 |
| Laughing Pony Rescue | General | $50,000 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | General | $30,000 |
| Tuolumne Trails Camp | General | $25,000 |
| Fundamental Health | General | $15,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Richard Elliot
- Camella Elliot
Questions people ask
Does Elliot Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Elliot Family Foundation give?
$410,000 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $50,000.
Who runs Elliot Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Richard Elliot (President, Treasurer) and Camella Elliot (Director, Secretary).
What does Elliot Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs and health.