Elmar Fund
Historical FunderNew York, New York · EIN 13-3635649 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,500 and $16,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | MS ELISABETH LERNER |
|---|---|
| Address | 45 EAST 85TH STREET, NEW YORK NY 10028 |
| Phone | 2127341732 |
| Form and materials | RESUME, BUDGET AND DESCRIPTION OF PROGRAM |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
13% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congregation Rodeph Sholom | New York, NY | Unrestricted | $42,000 |
| New York City Ballet | New York, NY | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Primary Stages | New York, NY | Unrestricted | $20,835 |
| Project Kesher | Harrison, NY | Unrestricted | $16,000 |
| Park Avenue Synagogue | New York, NY | Unrestricted | $8,000 |
| Horace Mann School | Riverdale, NY | Unrestricted | $8,000 |
| Bryn Mawr College | Bryn Mawr, PA | Unrestricted | $7,500 |
| Nyu School of Law | New York, NY | Unrestricted | $7,000 |
| Ophthalmic Edge | New York, NY | Unrestricted | $4,000 |
| Central Park Conservancy | New York, NY | Unrestricted | $2,700 |
| Entertainment Community Fund | New York, NY | Unrestricted | $1,500 |
| New York City Center | New York, NY | Unrestricted | $1,500 |
| Northwestern University | Evanston, IL | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Children's Museum of Mahattan | New York, NY | Unrestricted | $750 |
| Nyu Stern School of | New York, NY | Unrestricted | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $146,285 | 15 |
| 2023 | $103,815 | 17 |
| 2022 | $173,760 | 18 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Feb 10, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202610419349100811
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-3635649
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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