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Joseph and Barbara Ellis Foundation Grants

Private foundation · EIN 13-3437916 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

Total grants paid
$1.2M
Grants reported
79
Typical grant
$3K
Future commitments
Not reported

Future commitments are grants the foundation has reported but not yet paid.

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Original filing text

Reported organization name: JOSEPH AND BARBARA ELLIS FOUNDATION

Giving by tax year

Year-level totals across every reported grant in this profile — a summary, not a filter. The awards further down are the largest individual grants across all years, not each year's complete list.

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
202434$475.1K
202345$679.8K

Where Joseph and Barbara Ellis Foundation gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Largest reported grants

Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.

Fidelity Charitable

Cincinnati, OH

$160KTax year 2023

General purpose

National Audubon Society Inc

New York, NY

$150KTax year 2024

General purpose

Friends of Birdlife International Inc

New York, NY

$101KTax year 2023

General purpose

Earthjustice

San Francisco, CA

$50KTax year 2023

General purpose

Friends of Birdlife International Inc

New York, NY

$50KTax year 2024

General purpose

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About this data

Figures are aggregated from Joseph and Barbara Ellis Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.

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