Elis Foundation
Elis Foundation is a private foundation, based in Valley Cottage, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $95K. Net investment income was $4K.
Elis Foundation at a glance
In short: Elis Foundation gave $95K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $95K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $95,000
- +46.2% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $95,000
- +46.2% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $95,000
- Total assets
- $2,580,157
- -4.3% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New York (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Elis Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was OJC Fund ($95K).
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 4 grants of 6 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Elis Foundation gives
- Giving grew 160% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 125% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2020) to $148K (2022). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $95K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| OJC Fund Brooklyn, NY | Charitable | $95,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,580,157 | $-21,231 | $95,279 | $95,000 | 1 | $95,000 | $3,643 | $75,995 |
| 2023 | $2,696,667 | $-185 | $65,259 | $65,000 | 1 | $65,000 | $1,820 | $89,234 |
| 2022 | $2,762,111 | $1,073,312 | $148,353 | $148,353 | 2 | $148,353 | $642 | $116,313 |
| 2021 | $2,193,797 | $1,068,855 | $36,636 | $36,500 | 1 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $761,578 | $360,000 | $13,853 | $6,853 | 1 | — | — | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Elis Foundation reported a distributable amount of $76K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Elis Foundation is led by Elyokem Ungar, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Elyokem Ungar
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Elis Foundation
How much does Elis Foundation give each year?
Elis Foundation gave $95K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $65K across 1 grant.
How large is Elis Foundation?
Elis Foundation reported $2.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $95K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $76K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Elis Foundation operate?
Elis Foundation has awarded grants in New York, Ohio.
What is Elis Foundation's EIN?
Elis Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-2863347. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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