The E&ss Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyAtlanta, Georgia · EIN 46-0666419 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$14.2M
Organizations funded20
Typical grant$19,800
Total assets$86.8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $330,000.
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.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside Georgia.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | Education | $7,700,000 |
| Palm Beach Day Academy Inc | Palm Beach, FL | Education | $4,500,000 |
| Cornell University | Ithaca, NY | Education | $360,000 |
| Anti-Defamation League | New York, NY | Community | $333,333 |
| Louis D Brandeis Center Inc | Washington, DC | Community | $333,333 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Portland | Tigard, OR | Education | $330,000 |
| Hospital for Special Surgery Fund Inc | New York, NY | Community | $270,000 |
| Temple Judea of Palm Beach County Inc | Palm Beach Gardens, FL | Religious | $200,000 |
| Friends of the Israel Defence Forces | New York, NY | Community | $35,000 |
| Mustique Charitable Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Community | $20,000 |
| Palm Beach Orthodox Synagogue Inc | Palm Beach, FL | Religious | $19,800 |
| Palm Beach Police Foundation Inc | Palm Beach, FL | Community | $18,000 |
| Palm Beach Country Club Foundation Inc | Palm Beach, FL | Community | $18,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County Inc | West Palm Beach, FL | Education | $18,000 |
| Palm Beach Gardens Youth Athletic Association | Palm Beach Gardens, FL | Community | $10,000 |
| Feed the Hungry Pantry of Palm Beach County Inc | Palm Beach Gardens, FL | Community | $10,000 |
| Town of Palm Beach United Way Inc | Palm Beach, FL | Community | $10,000 |
| Robin Hood Foundation | New York, NY | Community | $2,340 |
| Israel Tennis Centers Foundation Inc | New York, NY | Community | $360 |
| Marin Community Foundation | Novato, CA | Community | $180 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $14,188,346 | 20 |
| 2023 | $18,532,560 | 20 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 29, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503029349101105
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 46-0666419
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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