The Elle Fund
The Elle Fund is a private foundation focused on public and societal benefit, based in Jackson, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $163K in total assets. Net investment income was $27K.
The Elle Fund at a glance
- Total assets
- $162,620
- -10.9% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $27,102
- +12.1% vs 2023
- Net investment income (2024)
- $27,102
- +12.1% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who The Elle Fund funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
13 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 13 (92%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How The Elle Fund gives
- Giving fell 37% from 2020 to 2023. Method
- In 2023 it paid out 480% 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 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2021) to $120K (2020). In 2023 it made 4 grants totaling $75K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mesivta Nezer Hatorah Lakewood, NJ | Educational | $30,000 |
| The Lakewood Cheder Lakewood, NJ | Educational | $25,000 |
| Yeshiva Toras Aron Lakewood, NJ | Educational | $16,425 |
| Oros Bais Yaakov Lakewood, NJ | Educational | $4,024 |
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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 | $162,620 | $27,102 | — | — | — | — | $27,102 | $16,220 |
| 2023 | $182,518 | $24,187 | $78,899 | $75,449 | 4 | $75,449 | $24,187 | $15,709 |
| 2022 | $208,105 | — | $13,236 | $13,236 | 1 | $13,236 | — | $15,557 |
| 2021 | $273,341 | $8,201 | $7,821 | $4,600 | 1 | $4,600 | $8,201 | $14,038 |
| 2020 | $289,742 | $7,642 | $119,718 | $119,708 | 7 | — | $7,642 | $12,824 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Elle Fund reported a distributable amount of $16K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Elle Fund's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Avery Weisz
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Rebecca Weisz
Trustee
On filings since 2020
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 The Elle Fund
How large is The Elle Fund?
The Elle Fund reported $163K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $27K.
What is The Elle Fund?
The Elle Fund is a private foundation focused on public and societal benefit, based in Jackson, NJ. It holds $163K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does The Elle Fund operate?
The Elle Fund has awarded grants in New Jersey, New York.
How much is The Elle Fund required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, The Elle Fund reported a distributable amount of $16K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is The Elle Fund's EIN?
The Elle Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 61-6499885. 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
Live grants for the work The Elle Fund funds
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Cite this profile
Grantable. (2026). The Elle Fund funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/the-elle-fund-morg_d8fa482686be4a98922a5b9d56672ff2
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