Utah · Private foundation
Elman Legacy Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $119k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 16
- Grants FY2024
- 4
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $2,500
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $50,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 7
- FY2018 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Total assets, FY2024
- $223k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 0% of the organizations Elman Legacy Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 16 | $119k | 88% |
| FY2023 | 4 | $83k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 7 | $245k | 86% |
| FY2021 | 2 | $53k | 50% |
| FY2020 | 3 | $22k | 67% |
| FY2019 | 2 | $16k | 100% |
| FY2018 | 1 | $2k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2018 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2018 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| BLUE BEAR SCHOOL of MUSIC | $100,000 | 2 | 3% |
| Illuminate the Arts | $35,000 | 1 | 3% |
| The Natural Resources All Families Foundation Inc | $27,000 | 2 | 2% |
| San Francisco Botanical Garden Society at Strybing Arboretum | $25,800 | 1 | 0% |
| California Academy of Sciences | $14,889 | 4 | 0% |
| Friends of Sunset Dunes Fka Friends of Great Highway Park Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 5% |
| Bay Area Jazz Mobile | $7,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Circus Center | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| San Francisco Parks Alliance | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Presidio Hill School | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 18 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| BLUE BEAR SCHOOL of MUSIC | $100,000 | 2 | 3% |
| Illuminate the Arts | $35,000 | 1 | 3% |
| The Natural Resources All Families Foundation Inc | $27,000 | 2 | 2% |
| San Francisco Botanical Garden Society at Strybing Arboretum | $25,800 | 1 | 0% |
| California Academy of Sciences | $14,889 | 4 | 0% |
| Friends of Sunset Dunes Fka Friends of Great Highway Park Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 5% |
| Bay Area Jazz Mobile | $7,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Circus Center | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| San Francisco Parks Alliance | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Presidio Hill School | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Circus Bella | $2,500 | 1 | 1% |
| Golden Gate Park Band | $2,500 | 1 | 2% |
| Friends of Camp Mather | $2,100 | 1 | 1% |
| California State Parks Foundation | $1,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Internet Archive | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Roxie Theater | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Girls on the Run of the Bay Area Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Monterey Bay Aquarium Foundation | $295 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 8 recipients with no EIN on record ($294k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Elman Legacy Foundation supplied at peak.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: The Yelp Foundation · The San Francisco Foundation · Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco the Peninsula Marin & Sonoma · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · American Endowment Foundation · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · National Philanthropic Trust · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Elman Legacy Foundation
- How much does Elman Legacy Foundation give?
- Elman Legacy Foundation reported 16 grants totaling $118,904 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 7 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2023.
- What does Elman Legacy Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2018 to FY2024, its largest causes are Environment (56%), Arts & Culture (30%), Human Services (5%).
- Who are Elman Legacy Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2018 to FY2024: BLUE BEAR SCHOOL of MUSIC ($100k), Illuminate the Arts ($35k), The Natural Resources All Families Foundation Inc ($27k).
- Does Elman Legacy Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Elman Legacy Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Elman Legacy Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Yelp Foundation, The San Francisco Foundation, Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco the Peninsula Marin & Sonoma.
- Where is Elman Legacy Foundation based?
- Elman Legacy Foundation is based in UT.
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