Private foundation · EIN 82-3897250

Elkes Foundation Iii

Preselected only

New York, NY

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Tax year 2025 (period ending 2025-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2026 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202621879349100412
Total assets (EOY)$21,756,358
Grants paid$893,575
Typical (median) grant$5,500
Grants listed82
Giving in home state (NY)59%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K30
$5K–$25K41
$25K–$100K10
$100K+1

Smallest $107 · Largest $100,000

Geographic focus

NY
59%
CA
9%
CT
9%
NH
8%
NV
4%
NC
3%
NJ
1%
MA
1%

Common purposes

Purposes mostly listed as general support.

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$969,955$20,262,60055
2024$1,045,676$21,164,95380
2025$893,575$21,756,35882

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

This foundation checked Part XV line 2 of its 990-PF: it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2025.

Top recipients (tax year 2025)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
James Beard FoundationNEW YORK, NYCharitable$100,000
Strawton StudiosNYACK, NYCharitable$50,000
Grassroots SoccerHANOVER, NHCharitable$45,000
Read To GrowBRANFORD, CTCharitable$40,000
Bronx LacrossePURCHASE, NYCharitable$34,000
Reach Out Read Of Greater New YorkNEW YORK, NYCharitable$30,000
Writing DowntownLAS VEGAS, NVCharitable$30,000
Historic Hudson ValleyPOCANTICO HILLS, NYCharitable$30,000
Marin Health FoundationGREENBRAE, CACharitable$30,000
Jacob Burns Film CenterPLEASANTVILLE, NYCharitable$27,500
New London Barn PlayhouseNEW LONDON, NHCharitable$25,000
Teatown Lake ReservationOSSINING, NYCharitable$23,500
Lucille Packard FoundationPAOLO ALTO, CACharitable$21,000
The Parent Child Home Program IncGARDEN CITY, NYCharitable$20,000
Jameson HumaneNAPA, CACharitable$20,000
SnaccRALEIGH, NCCharitable$20,000
Greenwich Hospital FoundationCOS COB, CTCharitable$18,000
The Public TheatreNEW YORK, NYCharitable$15,000
Second Round FoundationMULLICA HILL, NJCharitable$12,000
Stone Barns CenterPOCANTICO HILLS, NYCharitable$12,000
Jewish Family Services Of RochesterROCHESTER, NYCharitable$10,000
Bernie'S Book BankLAKE BLUFF, ILCharitable$10,000
Untmayer Gardens ConservancyYONKERS, NYCharitable$10,000
Pajama ProgramNEW YORK, NYCharitable$10,000
1000 Books FoundationLAS VEGAS, NVCharitable$10,000
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