Elsen Family Foundation
Elsen Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in SPOKANE, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 13 grants totaling $23K. Net investment income was $711.
Financial Overview
From 2021 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
-100.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$23K
+1968.6% YoY
Grant Count
13
+225.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$2K
+536.5% YoY
About Elsen Family Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Elsen Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in SPOKANE, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 13 grants totaling $23K. Net investment income was $711.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2021 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | — | $23,171 |
| Revenue | $1,062 | $1,154 |
| Expenses | $24,233 | $1,151 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $23,375 | — |
| Net Investment Income | $711 | $1,133 |
| Distributable Amount | — | $1,090 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2021
Grant Size Distribution
17 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2021 grants, the largest include Memorial Hospital Foundation ($5,603), St John's Cathedral Foundation ($5,451), Catholic Charities of Eastern Washi ($5,434).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| First United Methodist Church Monett, MO | Food ministry | $1,000 |
| West Central Episcopal Mission Spokane, WA | Food ministry | $1,140 |
| Catholic Charities of Eastern Washi Spokane, WA | General Endowment | $5,434 |
| Memorial Hospital Foundation Yakima, WA | Hospice programs | $5,603 |
| St John's Cathedral Foundation Spokane, WA | General Endowment | $5,451 |
| Episcopal Diocese of Spokane Spokane, WA | Summer Camp Program | $500 |
| Bay Cliff Health Camp Big Bay, MI | Where need is greatest | $500 |
| Jewels Helping Hands Spokane, WA | Homeless Ministry | $500 |
| For The Kids Resource Center Aurora, MO | Where need is greatest | $100 |
| Domanko Inc Purdy, MO | Where need is greatest | $100 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2021 IRS filing
From 2021 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles W Elsen | President | 1 | — |
| Gregory J Elsen | Vice President | 1 | — |
| Carol A Elsen Lansdown | Secretary | 1 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Elsen Family Foundation operate?
Elsen Family Foundation has awarded grants in Michigan, Missouri, Washington.
What size grants does Elsen Family Foundation award?
In 2021, Elsen Family Foundation awarded 13 grants totaling $23K — an average of about $2K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Elsen Family Foundation's EIN?
Elsen Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-1280195. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2021.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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