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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 27-4360163

The Elsa & Peter Soderberg Charitable

A private foundation in Boca Grande, FL. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 18 grants and $4.2 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $4,206,731

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $18,353,259
  • Tax year 2023

    $3,090,862

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $18,660,685
  • Tax year 2022

    $3,080,153

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $19,181,703
  • Tax year 2021

    $1,806,226

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $21,006,001
  • Tax year 2020

    $1,376,403

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $19,349,654

Grants paid in 2024

18 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Project HopeWashington, DC

    General

    $1,193,344
  2. PATH Finder InternationalWatertown, MA

    General

    $567,356
  3. Save the Children Federation IncFairfield, CT

    General

    $500,000
  4. Near East FoundationSyracuse, NY

    General

    $325,000
  5. Southwest Florida Community FoundationFort Myers, FL

    General

    $275,000
  6. Invest in KidsDenver, CO

    General

    $207,750
  7. All Faith Food BankSarasota, FL

    General

    $200,000
  8. Population Services InternationalWashington, DC

    General

    $150,563
  9. Research Foundation for Mental HygieneMenands, NY

    General

    $150,000
  10. A Step Ahead ChattanoogaChattanooga, TN

    General

    $110,000
  11. Partners in HealthBoston, MA

    General

    $100,000
  12. Diane Fossey Gorilla FundAtlanta, GA

    General

    $100,000
  13. The People-To-Pe Health Foundation Inc Project HopeBethesda, MD

    General

    $100,000
  14. Harvest HouseSarasota, FL

    General

    $85,718
  15. Purple Heart Homes IncStatesville, NC

    General

    $67,000
  16. Women Make MoviesNew York, NY

    General

    $35,000
  17. BomaManchester Center, VT

    General

    $25,000
  18. Boca Grande United Methodist ChurchBoca Grande, FL

    General

    $15,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. International aid2 grants $825,00050% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $275,00017% of the total
  3. Youth development1 grant $207,75013% of the total
  4. Mental health1 grant $150,0009% of the total
  5. Health1 grant $100,0006% of the total
  6. Veterans and military1 grant $67,0004% of the total
  7. 1 other causes1 grant $35,0002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. District of Columbia2 grants $1,343,907
  2. Massachusetts2 grants $667,356
  3. Florida4 grants $575,718
  4. New York3 grants $510,000
  5. Connecticut1 grant $500,000
  6. Colorado1 grant $207,750
  7. Tennessee1 grant $110,000
  8. Georgia1 grant $100,000
  9. Maryland1 grant $100,000
  10. North Carolina1 grant $67,000

Officers, directors and trustees

9 people as filed

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

  • Peter SoderbergPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Elsa A SoderbergVICE PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jessica MillmanEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Hours 20Pay $80,478
  • William WeinfeldDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Elizabeth SoderbergOFFICER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Elsa Louise SoderbergOFFICER Hours 1Pay $73,800
  • Dennis BrownOFFICER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Kirstin FulkersonOFFICER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Andrew HagenOFFICER Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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