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Elliott Family Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Somers, New York · EIN 202025290

Elliott Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Somers, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $258,468 in 28 grants; the typical grant was $9,500 and the largest $23,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $226,397 the year before.

46% 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$226,39721$4.1 million
2024$258,46828$4.6 million

How to apply

ContactDavid Elliott
77 S Canaan Rd Apt 302, Canaan, CT 06018
Phone or email(914) 649-4919
What to submitWritten

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Elliott Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 11 states, the most to Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts4$46,000
Connecticut9$44,200
New York4$40,500
Pennsylvania4$38,667
Vermont1$20,000
Georgia1$19,000
New Hampshire1$18,000
Maine1$16,000
Maryland1$10,000
Rhode Island1$5,101

Grants paid in 2024

All 28 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Culinary Institute of America
Hyde Park, NY
Education$23,000
Bentley University
Waltham, MA
Education$20,000
Champlain College
Burlington, VT
Education$20,000
Savannah College of Art & Design
Savannah, GA
Education$19,000
Keene State College
Keene, NH
Education$18,000
University of St Joseph
West Hartford, CT
Education$18,000
Roger Williams University
Woburn, MA
Education$16,000
University of New England
Portland, ME
Education$16,000
University of Hartford
West Hartford, CT
Education$12,000
Villanova University
Villanova, PA
Education$12,000
Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Education$10,000
University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT
Education$10,000
Towson University
Towson, MD
Education$10,000
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Education$10,000
Pace University
New York, NY
Education$9,000
Westfield State University
Westfield, MA
Education$8,000
Suny Cobleskill
Cobleskill, NY
Education$7,000
Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA
Education$6,667
Brown University
Providence, RI
Education$5,101
Northeastern University
Boston, MA
Education$2,000
Manhattanville College
Purchase, NY
Education$1,500
Salisbury Family Services
Salisbury, CT
Community welfare$1,000
The Corner Food Pantry
Lakeville, CT
Welfare$1,000
Sharon Playhouse
Sharon, CT
Community welfare$1,000
Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
Winston Salem, NC
Welfare$1,000
Salisbury Volunteer Ambulance
Salisbury, CT
Community welfare$500
The Little Guild
West Cornwall, CT
Animal welfare$500
Scoville Memorial Library
Salisbury, CT
Library services$200

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Elliott Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Elliott Family Foundation Inc give?

$258,468 in tax year 2024, across 28 grants, with a typical grant of $9,500.

Who runs Elliott Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists David Elliott (Director-President), Matthew Elliott (Director-Vice-President), Sarah Elliott Gunderson (Director-Treasurer) and Jennifer Elliott Brooks (Director-Secretary).

What does Elliott Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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