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Ellsworth Foundation

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Anchorage, Alaska · EIN 92-0678247 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2025)$491K
Organizations funded30
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$2.4M

Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $25,000.

From the return

How to apply

On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

What it funds

Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.

  • Youth Sports3
  • Arts & Culture2
  • Animal Welfare1
  • Children & Youth1
  • Health1

Where it gives

20% of grants went outside Alaska.

Grants paid in tax year 2025

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Anchorage International Film FestivalAnchorage, AKGeneral support of event$100,000
Baby2babyLos Angeles, CAGeneral support$50,000
Providence Alaska FoundationAnchorage, AKChildren's hospital support$50,000
American Heart AssocationBoone, IAGeneral support$35,000
American Heart AssocationBoone, IAGeneral support$30,000
Alaska Rush Soccer ClubAnchorage, AKGeneral support$25,000
Alaska Jewish CampusAnchorage, AKGeneral support$25,000
Covenant HouseAnchorage, AKGeneral support$25,000
Camp Fire AlaskaAnchorage, AKProgram support$25,000
Alyeska Ski ClubGirdwood, AKGeneral support$15,000
Los Angeles County Animal CareLong Beach, CAGeneral support$10,000
Pasadena Humane for Fire ReliefPasadena, CAGeneral support$10,000
Alyeska Ski ClubGirdwood, AKGeneral support$10,000
United FoundationYork, MEGeneral support$10,000
Anchorage Opera CompanyAnchorage, AKGeneral support$10,000
Bartlett BoysAnchorage, AKGeneral player support$10,000
Best Friends Animal RescueWasilla, AKGeneral support$10,000
Alaska State Hockey AssociationAnchorage, AKGeneral support$10,000
University of Alaska Foundation - OperaAnchorage, AKGeneral support$5,000
Alaska Sports ReportAnchorage, AKGeneral support$5,000
Alaska Youth Soccer AssociationAnchorage, AKGeneral support$3,500
Challenge AlaskaAnchorage, AKGeneral support$3,100
Alaska Center for the Performing Arts - Comedy Up NorthAnchorage, AKGeneral support$2,500
Alaska All Stars 12UAnchorage, AKGeneral support$2,500
Trugame AcademyAnchorage, AKGeneral support$2,500
Rocket FuelAnchorage, AKGeneral support$2,100
Alaska State Hockey AssociationAnchorage, AKGeneral support$2,000
South Anchorage Hockey AssociationAnchorage, AKGeneral support$1,200
Denali Montessori PtsaAnchorage, AKGeneral support$1,000
South WrestlingAnchorage, AKGeneral support$1,000

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidGrant lines
2025$491,40030
2024$382,80016
2023$130,4508

Sources

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