Elkind Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyPalo Alto, California · EIN 77-0228463 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$680K
Organizations funded4
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$0
Half of its grants to organizations were between $538 and $1,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Independent Foundation | Washington, DC | Support investigative journalism | $3,000 |
| Voter Participation Center | Washington, DC | Helping voters register and get to the polls | $1,000 |
| Our American Future Foundation | Washington, DC | Educate the public to become more engaged citizens | $1,000 |
| Fidelity Charitable | Covington, KY | Final Contribution of remaining cash after wind up expenses to be credited to DAF | $538 |
The return also lists 5 grants to individuals ($674,144). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $679,682 | 9 |
| 2023 | $62,985 | 51 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jun 16, 2025 (amended) - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202501689349100500
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 77-0228463
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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