The Adela & Lawrence Elow Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Adela & Lawrence Elow Foundation is a private foundation in Katonah, New York. In tax year 2023 it gave $50,000 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $15,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.
- Grants paid, 2023$50,000
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$15,000
- Assets$5.6 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2023 was down from $222,800 the year before.
0% of its 2023 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $222,800 | 21 | $4.2 million |
| 2023 | $50,000 | 5 | $5.6 million |
How to apply
The Adela & Lawrence Elow 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 The Adela & Lawrence Elow Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 4 | $45,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2023
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bedford Fire Department | General contribution | $15,000 |
| Police Benevolent Association Town of Bedford | General contribution | $15,000 |
| Caramoor Center for Music and Arts | General contribution | $10,000 |
| Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum | General contribution | $5,000 |
| The Mabel Mercer Foundation | General contribution | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Lawrence Elow
- Adela Elow
Questions people ask
Does The Adela & Lawrence Elow Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Adela & Lawrence Elow Foundation give?
$50,000 in tax year 2023, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs The Adela & Lawrence Elow Foundation?
Its 2023 filing lists Lawrence Elow (President) and Adela Elow (Vice President).
What does The Adela & Lawrence Elow Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly community development and arts and culture.