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Charles Ellis Grant&scholarship

Accepts applications Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 236725618

Charles Ellis Grant&scholarship is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $2.0 million in 1 grant; the typical grant was $2.0 million and the largest $2.0 million. 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 $1.9 million 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
2022$1.9 million1$43.6 million
2023$1.9 million1$46.5 million
2024$2.0 million1$49.4 million

How to apply

ContactPhiladelphia Futures
230 South Broad Street - 7th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19102-4121
Phone or email(215) 790-1666
What to submitIn writing
RestrictionsSee note a (1) - first paragraph "nature of organization" of the notes to financial statements on page 5 of the "independent auditors' report and financial statements" prepared by the firm of eisneramper, llp.

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Charles Ellis Grant&scholarship funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania1$2.0 million

Grants paid in 2024

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
See Attached - Philadelphia Futures
Philadelphia, PA
Grants & scholarships -$2.0 million

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Charles Ellis Grant&scholarship accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Charles Ellis Grant&scholarship give?

$2.0 million in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $2.0 million.

Who runs Charles Ellis Grant&scholarship?

Its 2024 filing lists PNC Bank NA (Trustee), Robert D Kane Jr (Advisory Comm), Bernard W Smalley Esq (Advisory Comm) and Debra A Kahn (Advisory Comm) among 8 officers and trustees.

What does Charles Ellis Grant&scholarship fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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