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Elizabeth L Elting Foundation

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 813100128

Elizabeth L Elting Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $2.1 million in 21 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $500,000. 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 up from $1.9 million the year before.

52% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$1.9 million20$45.5 million
2024$2.1 million21$83.9 million

How to apply

Elizabeth L Elting 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 Elizabeth L Elting Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York15$1.6 million
Connecticut1$200,000
District of Columbia1$100,000
Pennsylvania1$100,000
Michigan1$90,000
Georgia1$1,000
Massachusetts1$612

Grants paid in 2024

All 21 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
American Heart Association Inc
New York, NY
General support$500,000
New York University
New York, NY
General support$500,000
Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund Inc
New York, NY
General support$200,000
Sandy Hook School Foundation Inc
Sandy Hook, CT
General support$200,000
Bed-Stuy Campaign Against Hunger Inc
Brooklyn, NY
General support$198,000
International Women's Media Foundation
Washington, DC
General support$100,000
Lift Our Voices
Philadelphia, PA
General support$100,000
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
General support$90,000
Gabrielle's Angel Foundation for Cancer Research Inc
New York, NY
General support$85,000
The Breast Cancer Research Foundation Inc
New York, NY
General support$50,000
Achilles International Inc
New York, NY
General support$25,000
Women's Justice Now
New York, NY
General support$25,000
Women's E-News
New York, NY
General support$15,000
GLAM4GOOD Foundation
Dobbs Ferry, NY
General support$10,000
Congregation Emanu El
New York, NY
General support$5,000
Atlantic Theater Company
New York, NY
General support$3,000
American Cancer Society Inc
Atlanta, GA
General support$1,000
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Inc
Rye Brook, NY
General support$1,000
The New York and Presbyterian Hospital
New York, NY
General support$1,000
American Friends of Latet Humanitarian Aid Inc
Haverhill, MA
General support$612
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
New York, NY
General support$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Elizabeth L Elting Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Elizabeth L Elting Foundation give?

$2.1 million in tax year 2024, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.

Who runs Elizabeth L Elting Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Elizabeth L Elting (Trustee).

What does Elizabeth L Elting Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, health and science and research.

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