Elno Family Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyBethesda, Maryland · EIN 52-1937414 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $5,000.
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.
Where it gives
71% of grants went outside Maryland.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| B'nai Israel Congregation | Rockville, MD | $11,338 - religious programs, services$10,000 - capital contribution | $21,338 |
| Hebrew Home of Greater Washington | Rockville, MD | Health care/guardian campaign/elder safe support | $18,200 |
| Crohns and Colitis Foundation of America | North Bethesda, MD | Summer camp and medical research | $15,000 |
| Jewish Social Services Agency | Rockville, MD | $5,000 - children and elderly services endowments$3,000 - hospice services$5,000 - holocaust survivors program | $13,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Washington | North Bethesda, MD | General support | $10,000 |
| Planned Parenthood | Washington, DC | Reproductive service programs | $10,000 |
| World Central Kitchen | Washington, DC | Support disaster relief - gaza | $10,000 |
| Jewish Community Relations Council of Gr Wash | North Bethesda, MD | Advocacy for jewish causes US and israel | $7,500 |
| Doctors Without Borders | Hagerstown, MD | $2,000 - support emergency services$2,000 - health care | $7,000 |
| Capital Area Food Bank | Washington, DC | $2,000 - general support$4,000 - supplemental donation for snap during shutdown | $6,000 |
| Childrens National Hospital Foundation | Silver Spring, MD | $2,000 - DC specialty hospital for kids$2,000 - health care | $6,000 |
| Greater Boston Food Bank | Boston, MA | $2,000 - support of food bank$4,000 - supplement donation for snap during shutdown | $6,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Americus, GA | $1,000 - housing for the needy$5,000 - general support | $6,000 |
| Mazon | Sherman Oaks, CA | $2,000 - hunger services$4,000 - supplement donation for snap during shutdown | $6,000 |
| Some | Washington, DC | $2,000 - food program dc$4,000 - supplemental donation for snap during shutdown | $6,000 |
| Westside Food Bank | Santa Monica, CA | $2,000 - california food bank$4,000 - supplemental donation for snap during shutdown | $6,000 |
| Womens Reproductive Rights Assistance Pro | Santa Monica, CA | Support 3 local abortion rights org - DC, LA, boston | $6,000 |
| Mad River Valley Community Fund | Waitsfield, VT | Support financial needy in their community | $5,200 |
| Amer Assoc-Ben Gurion University of the Neg | Chicago, IL | Scholarships for soldiers | $5,000 |
| Anti-Defamation League | Washington, DC | General support | $5,000 |
| California Fire Foundation | Sacramento, CA | S.a.v.e. program - wildfire victims support | $5,000 |
| Hadassah | New York City, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| Jewish National Fund | New York City, NY | Israel development fund | $5,000 |
| Lotus Campaign | Charlotte, NC | Support housing for the homeless | $5,000 |
| Magen David Adom-Armdi | New York City, NY | Israel emergency medical serivces | $5,000 |
| The Schechter Institutes Inc | Philadelphia, PA | Ukranian programs and israel | $5,000 |
| United Hatzalah of Isreal | New York City, NY | Emergency services in israel | $5,000 |
| Wilmer Eye Institute | Baltimore, MD | Medical research for macular degeneration | $5,000 |
| Americares | Stamford, CT | $2,000 - supplement ye donation$2,000 - emergency care | $4,000 |
| Naral-Pro Choice America | Washington, DC | Reproductive rights advocacy | $4,000 |
| National Jewish Medical & Research Center | Denver, CO | Respitory research | $4,000 |
| Razom Inc | New York City, NY | Ukranian emergency response programs | $4,000 |
| United States Holocaust Museum | Washington, DC | General support | $4,000 |
| United24-Ukraine House DC Foundation | Washington, DC | Ukranian medical aid program | $4,000 |
| Hillel of University of Maryland | College Park, MD | College social programs | $3,000 |
| Homeless Childrens Playtime Project | Washington, DC | Programs for homeless children | $3,000 |
| Lifeline for the Old | Englewood, NJ | Craft program for elderly in israel | $3,000 |
| Suburban Hospital | Bethesda, MD | Hospital support | $3,000 |
| American Technion Society | Potomac, MD | Scholarships for ex-military personnel | $2,500 |
| 2Life Communities | Brighton, MA | Affordable housing elderly in boston | $2,000 |
| Active Minds | Washington, DC | Suicide prevention program schools/universities | $2,000 |
| Alexander Muss Institute of Israeli Education | Rockville Center, NY | $1,000 - yossi katz education endowment$1,000 - annual donation to support operations | $2,000 |
| Bruce Edwards Foundation for Als Research | Crownsville, MD | General support | $2,000 |
| Determined 2 Heal | Potomac, MD | Research and programs for spinal cord injuries | $2,000 |
| Environmental Defense Fund | New York City, NY | Support for responsible climate initiatives | $2,000 |
| Friends of Israel Disabled Veterans | New York City, NY | Injured veterans in israel | $2,000 |
| House of Ruth | Washington, DC | Shelter for battered women | $2,000 |
| Makom (Formerly Jfgh) | Rockville, MD | Group homes for people with special needs | $2,000 |
| Marys Center for Maternalchild Care | Washington, DC | DC mother/child care program adams morgan | $2,000 |
| Masorti Foundation Conservative Judaism | New York City, NY | Religious tolerance programs | $2,000 |
| Northest Organic Farming Assoc of Vermont | Richmond, VT | General support | $2,000 |
| Project Camp | Los Angeles, CA | Support pop-up camps LA wildfires | $2,000 |
| The V Foundation for Cancer Research | Cary, NC | Cancer research | $2,000 |
| Vermont Community Foundation | Middlebury, VT | General support | $2,000 |
| Victims First | Chino Hills, CA | Support victims of mass casualty crimes | $2,000 |
| Waterorg | Kansas City, MO | Clean water projects in africa | $2,000 |
| Weta Radio | Arlington, VA | General support | $2,000 |
| Wgbh Radio | Boston, MA | General support | $2,000 |
| Women for Women International | Central Islip, NY | Afgan women humanitarian relief | $2,000 |
| A Wider Circle | Silver Spring, MD | Poverty program support | $1,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 99 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $325,388 | 99 |
| 2024 | $301,076 | 105 |
| 2023 | $279,226 | 105 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 2, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202610929349100606
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 52-1937414
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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