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Elkes Foundation Iii is a private trust based in NEW YORK, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2018. The principal officer is Bradley. It holds total assets of $21.2M. Annual income is reported at $22.3M. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in New York and California. According to available records, Elkes Foundation Iii has made 287 grants totaling $4.1M, with a median grant of $10K. The foundation has distributed between $970K and $1.1M annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $1.1M distributed across 78 grants. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $100K, with an average award of $14K. The foundation has supported 174 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, California, New Hampshire, which account for 71% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 26 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$109
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$14K
Largest Grant
$100K
Based on 74 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Elkes Foundation Iii primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 287 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, CA, NH.
Elkes Foundation Iii has distributed a total of $4.1M across 287 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $14K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $100K.
Elkes Foundation Iii typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Elkes Foundation Iii is headquartered in NEW YORK, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 26 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steven Elkes | Trustee | $70K | $0 | $70K |
| Mitzi Elkes | Trustee | $70K | $0 | $70K |
Total Giving
$1.3M
Total Assets
$20.3M
Fair Market Value
$20.3M
Net Worth
$20.3M
Grants Paid
$970K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$1.4M
Distribution Amount
$948K
Total: $5.8M
Total Grants
287
Total Giving
$4.1M
Average Grant
$14K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
174
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh Youth InitiativesCharitable | New York, NY | $100K | 2023 |
| Grassroots SoccerCharitable | Hanover, NH | $70K | 2023 |
| Hudson River Sloop Clearwater IncCharitable | Beacon, NY | $69K | 2023 |
| Marin Health FoundatiobnCharitable | Greenbrae, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| James Beard FoundationCharitable | New York, NY | $50K | 2023 |
| Sundance InstituteCharitable | Park City, UT | $43K | 2023 |
| Writing DowntownCharitable | Las Vegas, NV | $40K | 2023 |
| Ukrainian Rescue HomeCharitable | Nesconset, NY | $30K | 2023 |
| Hacks HackersCharitable | Washington, DC | $30K | 2023 |
| Reach Out Read Of Greater New YorkCharitable | New York, NY | $30K | 2023 |
| Bernie'S Book BankCharitable | Lake Bluff, IL | $30K | 2023 |
| Book SpringCharitable | Austin, TX | $30K | 2023 |
| Sonoma County Grape Growers FoundatCharitable | Santa Rosa, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| Jacob Burns Film CenterCharitable | Pleasantville, NY | $22K | 2023 |
| Pajama ProgramCharitable | New York, NY | $20K | 2023 |
| Jewish Family Services Of RochesterCharitable | Rochester, NY | $20K | 2023 |
| The Parent Child Home Program IncCharitable | Garden City, NY | $20K | 2023 |
| Read To GrowCharitable | Branford, CT | $20K | 2023 |
| Pleasantville Community SynagogueCharitable | Pleasantville, NY | $20K | 2023 |
| Reader To ReaderCharitable | Amherst, MA | $20K | 2023 |
| Teatown Lake ReservationCharitable | Ossining, NY | $17K | 2023 |
| Jameson HumaneCharitable | Napa, CA | $15K | 2023 |
| SnaccCharitable | Raleigh, NC | $13K | 2023 |
| The Public TheatreCharitable | New York, NY | $13K | 2023 |
| Bronx LacrosseCharitable | Purchase, NY | $13K | 2023 |
| Asia SocietyCharitable | New York, NY | $11K | 2023 |
| WorkCharitable | Marietta, GA | $10K | 2023 |
| Ausbon Sargent Land Preservation TrCharitable | New London, NH | $10K | 2023 |
| Untmayer Gardens ConservancyCharitable | Yonkers, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Andover HouseCharitable | Andover, MA | $10K | 2023 |
| Book FairiesCharitable | Freeport, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Madison Square Park ConservancyCharitable | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Kids Need To ReadCharitable | Mesa, AZ | $10K | 2023 |
| 1000 Books FoundationCharitable | Las Vegas, NV | $10K | 2023 |
| The Buddy ProgramCharitable | Aspen, CO | $7K | 2023 |
| Girls In TechCharitable | Nashville, TN | $7K | 2023 |
| Grand Teton FoundationCharitable | Moose, WY | $5K | 2023 |
| Rocking The BoatCharitable | Bronx, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Summerfield Stage CompanyCharitable | Summerfield, NC | $5K | 2023 |
| Strawton StudiosCharitable | Nyack, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Planned Parenthood Hudson PeconicCharitable | Poughkeepsie, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Marin Humane SocietyCharitable | Novato, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Yellowstone Community FoundationCharitable | Gardiner, MT | $5K | 2023 |
| Cancer Research InstituteCharitable | New York, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Temple Israel Of Northern WestchestCharitable | Croton On Hudson, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Novo Center For Marine ScienceCharitable | Sausalito, CA | $3K | 2023 |
| For All SeasonsCharitable | Briarcliff, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Alvin Ailey FoundationCharitable | New York, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Ny Theatre BalletCharitable | New York, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Blythdale Childrens HospitalCharitable | Valhalla, NY | $1K | 2023 |