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Ellen G Adelson Family Foundation is a private trust based in TULSA, OK. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2007. The principal officer is Zunis Capital Management In. It holds total assets of $9.2M. Annual income is reported at $1.9M. Total assets have grown from $6.1M in 2011 to $9.2M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. 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 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Oklahoma and New York. According to available records, Ellen G Adelson Family Foundation has made 16 grants totaling $2M, with a median grant of $139K. Annual giving has grown from $453K in 2020 to $576K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $591K distributed across 6 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $400K, with an average award of $127K. The foundation has supported 7 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Oklahoma and New York and Ohio. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$50K
Median Grant
$153K
Average Grant
$151K
Largest Grant
$250K
Based on 3 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.
Ellen G Adelson Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 16 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in OK, NY, OH.
Ellen G Adelson Family Foundation has distributed a total of $2M across 16 grants. The median grant size is $139K, with an average of $127K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $400K.
Ellen G Adelson Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Ellen G Adelson Family Foundation is headquartered in TULSA, OK. While based in OK, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen G Adelson | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$618K
Total Assets
$9.2M
Fair Market Value
$15.8M
Net Worth
$9.2M
Grants Paid
$576K
Contributions
$36K
Net Investment Income
$1.2M
Distribution Amount
$722K
Total: N/A
Total Grants
16
Total Giving
$2M
Average Grant
$127K
Median Grant
$139K
Unique Recipients
7
Most Common Grant
$153K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cornell UniversityEDUCATION | Ithaca, NY | $400K | 2023 |
| The University Of TulsaEDUCATION | Tulsa, OK | $153K | 2023 |
| The Cleveland ClinicMEDICAL | Cleveland, OH | $17K | 2023 |
| Gilcrease Museum Management TrustCULTURAL | Tulsa, OK | $5K | 2023 |
| Tulsa Botanic GardenENVIRONMENTAL | Tulsa, OK | $500 | 2023 |
| Tulsa Community FndnCOMMUNITY WORKS | Tulsa, OK | $125K | 2022 |
| 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre Centennial FundCIVIC | Tulsa, OK | $50K | 2020 |
TULSA, OK
ARDMORE, OK
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK