Washington, D.C. · Public charity
The Ellington Fund
To sponsor, maintain, and financially support the various programs and activities including curriculum programs, student support functions, art and academic disciplines and courses, productions, exhibits, concerts, workshops and educational seminars; and to provide scholarship assistance to graduates of the duke ellington school in…
- $1.9M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 1
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 1
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $1.8M
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $1,830,621
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $1,830,621
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 1
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $29M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations The Ellington Fund funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 1 | $1.8M | 0% |
| FY2024 | 1 | $1.6M | 0% |
| FY2023 | 1 | $1.9M | 0% |
| FY2022 | 1 | $1.2M | 0% |
| FY2021 | 1 | $1.2M | 0% |
| FY2020 | 1 | $1.0M | 0% |
| FY2019 | 1 | $518k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 1 | $1.3M | 0% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Ellington School of the Arts Projects | $11,475,645 | 9 | 16% |
About The Ellington Fund
- How much does The Ellington Fund give?
- The Ellington Fund reported 1 itemized grants totaling $1,830,621, out of $1,880,621 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 1 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does The Ellington Fund fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (100%).
- Who are The Ellington Fund's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Duke Ellington School of the Arts Projects ($11M).
- Does The Ellington Fund fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Where is The Ellington Fund based?
- The Ellington Fund is based in DC.
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