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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 27-1490172

Ellis Charitable FDN- Bal

A private foundation in Pennington, NJ. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 13 grants and $63,774 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $63,774

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $1,339,929

  • Tax year 2024

    $58,223

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $1,330,610

  • Tax year 2023

    $61,028

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $1,292,560

  • Tax year 2022

    $68,856

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $1,318,254

  • Tax year 2021

    $57,822

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $1,377,265

  • Tax year 2020

    $56,803

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $1,301,650

  • Tax year 2019

    $55,655

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $1,284,063

  • Tax year 2018

    $53,829

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $1,248,664

Grants paid in 2025

13 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Original Congregation Church of WrenthamWrentham, MA

    Unrestricted general

    $33,162
  2. Perkins School for the BlindWatertown, MA

    Unrestricted general

    $2,551
  3. Odd Fellows Home of MassachusettsWorcester, MA

    Unrestricted general

    $2,551
  4. Massachusetts Horticultural SocietyWellesley, MA

    Unrestricted general

    $2,551
  5. New England Wildflower SocietyWayland, MA

    Unrestricted general

    $2,551
  6. Carroll Center for the BlindNewton, MA

    Unrestricted general

    $2,551
  7. Morgan Memorial Goodwill IndustriesBoston, MA

    Unrestricted general

    $2,551
  8. Boy Scouts of America - Mayflower CNCLMilford, MA

    Unrestricted general

    $2,551
  9. Yale Divinity SchoolNew Haven, CT

    Unrestricted general

    $2,551
  10. CareAtlanta, GA

    Unrestricted general

    $2,551
  11. US Funds for UNICEFNew York, NY

    Unrestricted general

    $2,551
  12. Salvation ArmyWest Nyack, NY

    Unrestricted general

    $2,551
  13. Project HopeWashington, DC

    Unrestricted general

    $2,551

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education1 grant $2,55125% of the total
  2. Environment1 grant $2,55125% of the total
  3. Health1 grant $2,55125% of the total
  4. Jobs and employment1 grant $2,55125% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts8 grants $51,019
  2. New York2 grants $5,102
  3. Connecticut1 grant $2,551
  4. District of Columbia1 grant $2,551
  5. Georgia1 grant $2,551

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Bank of America N ATRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $23,808

The return

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