The Ilex Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BOSTON, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $206K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $37K. Net investment income was $10.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$206K
-20.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$37K
+105.1% YoY
Grant Count
3
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$12K
+105.1% YoY
About The Ilex Foundation
Based on IRS filings
The Ilex Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BOSTON, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $206K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $37K. Net investment income was $10.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $205,724 | $260,223 | $272,886 |
| Revenue | $402,010 | $425,382 | $300,010 |
| Expenses | $605,282 | $547,725 | $428,491 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $599,279 | $536,585 | $427,480 |
| Net Investment Income | $10 | $382 | $10 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
16 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
No officer/director data available.
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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