The Elle Fund

Foundation · Grantmaker Jackson, NJ EIN: 61-6499885

The Elle Fund is a private foundation focused on Public, 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.

Key facts about The Elle Fund

EIN: 61-6499885
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2024
Total assets: $162,620

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

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.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$163K

-10.9% YoY

Revenue

$27K

+12.1% YoY

Net Investment Income

$27K

+12.1% YoY

Expenses

—

-100.0% YoY

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.

About The Elle Fund

Based on IRS filings

Focus Areas

Public, Societal Benefit

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

New Jersey $191K (90%)

New York $22K (10%)

States

New Jersey New York

Cities

LakewoodFar Rockaway

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$162,620	$182,518	$208,105
Revenue	$27,102	$24,187	—
Expenses	—	$78,899	$13,236
Qualifying Distributions	—	$75,449	$13,236
Net Investment Income	$27,102	$24,187	—
Distributable Amount	$16,220	$15,709	$15,557

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

March 1, 2026 IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 0 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for 2024.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2024 IRS filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
Avery Weisz	Trustee	—	—
Rebecca Weisz	Trustee	—	—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Public, Societal Benefit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Elle Fund?

The Elle Fund is a nonprofit organization focused on Public, Societal Benefit, based in Jackson, NJ. It holds $163K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is The Elle Fund?

As of 2024, The Elle Fund holds $163K in total assets with $27K in annual revenue.

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.