Elise Feldman Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Boca Raton, FL EIN: 87-4144371

Elise Feldman Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Boca Raton, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $81K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $68K. Net investment income was $2K.

Elise Feldman Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Elise Feldman Foundation Inc gave $68K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$67,842
+352.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
8
+166.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$8,480
+69.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,258
Total assets
$80,685
+46.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
New Jersey (82% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Elise Feldman Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Axelrod Performing Arts Center: $55K across 5 grantsAxelrod Performing Arts Center$55K · 5 grantsCentre for the Arts at Mizner Park: $10KCentre for the Arts at MiznerPark$10KFAU Foundation: $1KFAU Foundation$1KBoca Raton Museum of Art: $1KBoca Raton Museum of Art$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Axelrod Performing Arts Center ($55K across 5 grants). Together the top 4 received $68K.

Grant Size Distribution

23 grants across all recorded years

23<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 23 grants of 23 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

Cities

DealBoca RatonSummit

How Elise Feldman Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 82% from 2022 to 2025. 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

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K0 grants2021 4 grants2022 8 grants2023 3 grants2024 8 grants2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2024) to $68K (2025). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $68K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Axelrod Performing Arts Center Deal, NJCharity$24,657
Axelrod Performing Arts Center Deal, NJCharity$19,802
Centre for the Arts at Mizner Park Boca Raton, FLCharity$10,107
Axelrod Performing Arts Center Deal, NJCharity$7,809
Axelrod Performing Arts Center Deal, NJCharity$2,707
FAU Foundation Boca Raton, FLCharity$1,220
Boca Raton Museum of Art Boca Raton, FLCharity$1,147
Axelrod Performing Arts Center Deal, NJCharity$393
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment Income
2025$80,685$99,367$69,175$67,8428$67,842$1,519
2024$55,247$1,599$15,956$14,9913$14,991$1,599
2023$63,773$2,120$30,769$29,8498$29,849$2,120
2022$91,718$128,999$37,281$37,2814$37,281$661

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Elise Feldman Foundation Inc's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Elise Feldman

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mara Feldman

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sharon Birnbaum

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Elise Feldman Foundation Inc

How much does Elise Feldman Foundation Inc give each year?

Elise Feldman Foundation Inc gave $68K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $15K across 3 grants.

What is Elise Feldman Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Elise Feldman Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $5,258, and its average grant was $8,480, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Elise Feldman Foundation Inc give grants?

Elise Feldman Foundation Inc gives mostly in New Jersey: 82% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Florida (18%). The most frequent recipient cities were Deal, NJ (5 grants) and Boca Raton, FL (3 grants).

Does Elise Feldman Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on Elise Feldman Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charity" (8 grants).

Who are Elise Feldman Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Elise Feldman Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Axelrod Performing Arts Center ($55,368 across 5 grants), Centre for the Arts at Mizner Park ($10,107) and FAU Foundation ($1,220), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 98% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Elise Feldman Foundation Inc?

Elise Feldman Foundation Inc reported $81K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $99K.

What is Elise Feldman Foundation Inc?

Elise Feldman Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Boca Raton, FL. It holds $81K in total assets as of 2025.

What is Elise Feldman Foundation Inc's EIN?

Elise Feldman Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-4144371. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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