The Ella George Children's Foundation Inc
The Ella George Children's Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Wilmington, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $1K.
The Ella George Children's Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: The Ella George Children's Foundation Inc gave $1K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $716), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,432
- -99.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- -60.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $716
- -99.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $716
- Primary geography
- Florida (70% 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 The Ella George Children's Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Exceptional Education Outreach Inc ($1K). Together the top 2 received $1K.
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 14 grants of 15 (93%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The Ella George Children's Foundation Inc gives
- Giving fell 94% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out well above 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 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2025) to $604K (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $1K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Exceptional Education Outreach Inc Miami, FL | The Potlatch Fundraiser | $1,000 |
| Boston Foundation Inc Boston, MA | General & Unrestricted | $432 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | $8,064 | $1,432 | 2 | $7,834 | — | $21 |
| 2024 | $8,064 | $16,854 | $612,178 | $604,000 | 5 | $611,828 | $16,704 | $26,363 |
| 2023 | $603,388 | $9,757 | $37,125 | $29,000 | 4 | $36,675 | $9,607 | $27,403 |
| 2022 | $630,756 | $119,423 | $30,619 | $22,175 | 2 | $29,700 | $19,273 | $24,322 |
| 2021 | $541,952 | $55,989 | $37,361 | $31,636 | 2 | $36,661 | $55,839 | $28,246 |
| 2020 | $523,324 | $39,216 | $34,948 | $29,500 | 4 | — | $39,066 | $24,593 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Ella George Children's Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $21 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Ella George Children's Foundation Inc is led by Christopher L Griffiths, President, Director & Secretary on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Christopher L Griffiths
President, Director & Secretary
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
M Steiner-Griffiths
Director & Vice President
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 The Ella George Children's Foundation Inc
How much does The Ella George Children's Foundation Inc give each year?
The Ella George Children's Foundation Inc gave $1K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $604K across 5 grants.
Where does The Ella George Children's Foundation Inc operate?
The Ella George Children's Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Florida, Massachusetts, New York.
How much is The Ella George Children's Foundation Inc required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, The Ella George Children's Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $21 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is The Ella George Children's Foundation Inc's EIN?
The Ella George Children's Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-2056618. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 14, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 3, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 6, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 27, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 4, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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