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Elf Foundation
Rochester, NY · EIN 166515844 · Website (ProPublica) ↗ · 990s on ProPublica ↗
Assets
$2.4M
Total Giving
$150K
Grants on File
11
Average Grant
$14K
Giving Radius
Where Elf Foundation Has Given
Section I
How to Apply
Written request.
On Unsolicited Proposals yes
Restrictions
None
Section IV
Recent Grants
| Recipient | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Miami, FL | $1K | 2022 |
| Memphis, TN | $5K | 2022 |
| Fort Myers, FL | $5K | 2022 |
| Stamford, CT | $1K | 2022 |
| Lackawanna, NY | $1K | 2022 |
| Buffalo, NY | $1K | 2022 |
| Buffalo, NY | $1K | 2022 |
| West Seneca, NY | $30K | 2022 |
| Rochester, NY | $20K | 2022 |
| Buffalo, NY | $75K | 2022 |
| Canandaigua, NY | $10K | 2022 |
11 grants total
Section VI
Filing History
Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.
| Year | Total Assets | Qualifying Distributions | Total Revenue | Total Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2.2M | $158K | $426K | $194K |
| 2022 | $2.1M | $161K | $320K | $190K |
| 2021 | $2.0M | $145K | $238K | $199K |
| 2020 | $2.0M | $113K | $354K | $138K |
| 2019 | $1.7M | $114K | $184K | $155K |
| 2015 | $1.6M | $82K | $136K | $90K |
| 2014 | $1.5M | $72K | $132K | $76K |
| 2013 | $1.5M | $61K | $180K | $74K |
| 2012 | $1.4M | $50K | $74K | $45K |
| 2011 | $1.3M | $42K | $92K | $45K |
Section VII
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