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Ellman Discovery Foundation is a private corporation based in SPARTA, NJ. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2018. The principal officer is Blake Ellman. It holds total assets of $4M. Annual income is reported at $1.1M. The foundation is governed by 5 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of human services. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2021 to 2022. According to available records, Ellman Discovery Foundation has made 5 grants totaling $235K, with a median grant of $27K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $115K, with an average award of $47K. The foundation has supported 5 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in New Jersey and California. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
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Ellman Discovery Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of human services. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 5 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NJ, CA.
Ellman Discovery Foundation has distributed a total of $235K across 5 grants. The median grant size is $27K, with an average of $47K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $115K.
Ellman Discovery Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Ellman Discovery Foundation is headquartered in SPARTA, NJ. While based in NJ, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blake Ellman | PRES/SECETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Colette B Cross | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Brenda Kay Basinger | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jeffrey Glenn Schwartz Md | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Catherine Ellman | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$252K
Total Assets
$4M
Fair Market Value
$4M
Net Worth
$4M
Grants Paid
$233K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$388K
Distribution Amount
$214K
Total: N/A
Total Grants
5
Total Giving
$235K
Average Grant
$47K
Median Grant
$27K
Unique Recipients
5
Most Common Grant
$2K
of 2021 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project Self SufficiencyPSS Journey, Opportunity on the move | Newton, NJ | $115K | 2021 |
| Jersey Battered Women'S ServiceArt Therapy/ Summer Camp | Morristown, NJ | $89K | 2021 |
| Jewish Fed - Gtr Metrowest NjMeet humanitarian & social needs of the community. | Whippany, NJ | $27K | 2021 |
| Njsh Pet RescueTo provide a superior tomorrow for homeless pets. | Chester, NJ | $2K | 2021 |
| Electronic Frontier FoundationTo defend civil liberties and human rights online. | San Francisco, CA | $1K | 2021 |