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Francis C Elkin & Phyllis J Frier Foundation

Preselected recipients only Albuquerque, New Mexico · EIN 461014443

Francis C Elkin & Phyllis J Frier Foundation is a private foundation in Albuquerque, New Mexico. In tax year 2024 it gave $50,400 in 31 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $5,400. 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 up from $45,000 the year before.

0% 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
2023$45,00032$589,747
2024$50,40031$739,486

How to apply

Francis C Elkin & Phyllis J Frier 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 Francis C Elkin & Phyllis J Frier Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 13 states, the most to New Mexico.

StateGrantsAmount
New Mexico14$29,400
California2$5,500
Tennessee2$3,500
Massachusetts3$2,500
Maryland1$2,500
District of Columbia2$1,500
Georgia1$1,500
Alabama1$1,000
Colorado1$1,000
Iowa1$500

Grants paid in 2024

All 31 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
University of New Mexico Foundation
Albuquerque, NM
Financial need$5,400
Animal Humane New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM
Financial need$5,000
Over the Influence Recovery
Poway, CA
Financial need$5,000
Albuquerque Museum Foundation
Albuquerque, NM
Financial need$3,000
Doctors Without Borders USA
Hagerstown, MD
Financial need$2,500
New Mexico Museum of Natural History Foundation
Albuquerque, NM
Financial need$2,000
Meals on Wheels of Albuquerque
Albuquerque, NM
Financial need$2,000
New Mexico Biopark Society
Albuquerque, NM
Financial need$2,000
St Jude Children's Research Hospital
Memphis, TN
Financial need$2,000
Sunflower Sanctuary Animal Rescue
Tijeras, NM
Financial need$1,500
The Elephant Sanctuary
Hohenwald, TN
Financial need$1,500
The Nature Conservancy NM
Santa Fe, NM
Financial need$1,500
Ronald McDonald House Charities of NM
Albuquerque, NM
Financial need$1,500
Habitat for Humanity International
Americus, GA
Financial need$1,500
Cancer Services of New Mexico Foundation
Albuquerque, NM
Financial need$1,500
ACLU of NM Foundation
Albuquerque, NM
Financial need$1,500
Homes for Our Troops
Taunton, MA
Financial need$1,000
Apnm Foundation
Albuquerque, NM
Financial need$1,000
Cure Alzheimer's Fund
Wellesley Hills, MA
Financial need$1,000
Friends of the Smithsonian
Washington, DC
Financial need$1,000
Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains
Denver, CO
Financial need$1,000
Museum of New Mexico Foundation
Santa Fe, NM
Financial need$1,000
Southern Poverty Law Center
Montgomery, AL
Financial need$1,000
Miracle Distribution Center
Anaheim, CA
Financial need$500
Prison Mindfulness Institute
South Deerfield, MA
Financial need$500
NRDC
New York, NY
Financial need$500
Mercy Ships
Lindale, TX
Financial need$500
Roadrunner Food Bank
Albuquerque, NM
Financial need$500
Feeding America
Washington, DC
Financial need$500
Charity Navigator
Harlan, IA
Financial need$500
Compassion & Choices Gift Processing Center
Etna, NH
Financial need$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Francis C Elkin & Phyllis J Frier Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Francis C Elkin & Phyllis J Frier Foundation give?

$50,400 in tax year 2024, across 31 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.

Who runs Francis C Elkin & Phyllis J Frier Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Francis C Elkin (President, Treasurer) and Phyllis J Frier (Vice President, Secretary).

What does Francis C Elkin & Phyllis J Frier Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly animals, arts and culture and health.

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