California · Private foundation
The Elizabeth 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.
- $371k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 12
- Grants FY2024
- 15
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 33%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $13,500
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $125,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 7 to 21
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 7
- Total assets, FY2024
- $6.2M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 33% of the organizations The Elizabeth Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 3% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 97% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $11k 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 | 12 | $371k | 8% |
| FY2023 | 15 | $434k | 33% |
| FY2022 | 15 | $336k | 33% |
| FY2021 | 12 | $421k | 25% |
| FY2020 | 21 | $303k | 62% |
| FY2019 | 7 | $197k | 14% |
| FY2018 | 10 | $330k | 50% |
| FY2017 | 9 | $254k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Narrative 4 Inc | $1,073,000 | 8 | 14% |
| The Polg Foundation Inc | $410,000 | 4 | 12% |
| The Thacher School Inc | $273,500 | 8 | 0% |
| President-Board of Trustees Santa Clara College | $214,000 | 5 | 0% |
| The Aspen Country Day School Inc | $121,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Artworks for Youth Inc | $80,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Islesboro Community Center | $53,500 | 7 | 6% |
| Fractured Atlas Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Miss Hall's School Inc | $40,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Telos Group Inc | $35,000 | 4 | 1% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Narrative 4 Inc | $1,073,000 | 8 | 14% |
| The Polg Foundation Inc | $410,000 | 4 | 12% |
| The Thacher School Inc | $273,500 | 8 | 0% |
| President-Board of Trustees Santa Clara College | $214,000 | 5 | 0% |
| The Aspen Country Day School Inc | $121,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Artworks for Youth Inc | $80,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Islesboro Community Center | $53,500 | 7 | 6% |
| Fractured Atlas Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Miss Hall's School Inc | $40,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Telos Group Inc | $35,000 | 4 | 1% |
| Brooklyn Public Library | $21,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Human Rights Watch Inc | $7,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The Beacon Project | $7,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Plan International USA Inc | $6,578 | 8 | 0% |
| Our House | $6,000 | 1 | n/a |
| San Antonio Food Bank | $3,000 | 1 | 0% |
| O-Higher Ed | $3,000 | 2 | 3% |
| Horizons Youth Enrichment Program Inc | $2,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Islesboro Islands Trust | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Huntsman Cancer Foundation | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Help of Ojai Inc | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Beacon Project Inc | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The Art Base | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Families Act | $1,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Pripet Riding Program | $1,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Independent School Alliance for Minority Affairs | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Las Madrinas | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Pump Avenue Foundation | $500 | 1 | n/a |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 14 recipients with no EIN on record ($228k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Elizabeth Foundation supplied at peak.
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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: Clarence & Anne Dillon Dunwalke Trust · Windhover Foundation · The Dillon Fund · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · National Philanthropic Trust · American Endowment Foundation · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Network for Good · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About The Elizabeth Foundation
- How much does The Elizabeth Foundation give?
- The Elizabeth Foundation reported 12 grants totaling $371,174 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 7 and 21 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does The Elizabeth Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (43%), Education (26%), Health (21%).
- Who are The Elizabeth Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Narrative 4 Inc ($1.1M), The Polg Foundation Inc ($410k), The Thacher School Inc ($274k).
- Does The Elizabeth Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 33% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Elizabeth 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 The Elizabeth Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Clarence & Anne Dillon Dunwalke Trust, Windhover Foundation, The Dillon Fund.
- Where is The Elizabeth Foundation based?
- The Elizabeth Foundation is based in CA.
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