Ellis Charitable Fdn- Bal
Preselected recipients only
Ellis Charitable Fdn- Bal is a private foundation in Pennington, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $63,774 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $2,551 and the largest $33,162. 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$63,774
- Number of grants13
- Typical grant$2,551
- Largest grant$33,162
- Assets$1.8 million
- New grantees39%
Giving in 2025 was up from $58,223 the year before.
39% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $61,028 | 13 | $1.5 million |
| 2024 | $58,223 | 14 | $1.6 million |
| 2025 | $63,774 | 13 | $1.8 million |
How to apply
Ellis Charitable Fdn- Bal 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 Ellis Charitable Fdn- Bal funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 8 | $51,019 |
| New York | 2 | $5,102 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $2,551 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $2,551 |
| Georgia | 1 | $2,551 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Original Congregation Church of Wrentham | Unrestricted general | $33,162 |
| Perkins School for the Blind | Unrestricted general | $2,551 |
| Odd Fellows Home of Massachusetts | Unrestricted general | $2,551 |
| Massachusetts Horticultural Society | Unrestricted general | $2,551 |
| New England Wildflower Society | Unrestricted general | $2,551 |
| Carroll Center for the Blind | Unrestricted general | $2,551 |
| Morgan Memorial Goodwill Industries | Unrestricted general | $2,551 |
| Boy Scouts of America - Mayflower CNCL | Unrestricted general | $2,551 |
| Yale Divinity School | Unrestricted general | $2,551 |
| Care | Unrestricted general | $2,551 |
| US Funds for UNICEF | Unrestricted general | $2,551 |
| Salvation Army | Unrestricted general | $2,551 |
| Project Hope | Unrestricted general | $2,551 |
Officers and trustees
- Bank of America N A
Questions people ask
Does Ellis Charitable Fdn- Bal accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Ellis Charitable Fdn- Bal give?
$63,774 in tax year 2025, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $2,551.
Who runs Ellis Charitable Fdn- Bal?
Its 2025 filing lists Bank of America N A (Trustee).
What does Ellis Charitable Fdn- Bal fund?
Based on its grants, mainly disability, education and human services.