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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 87-2010985

Ellmma Foundation

A private foundation in Franklin, TN. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 9 grants and $162,465 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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $162,465

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $58,763

  • Tax year 2024

    $115,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $15,323

  • Tax year 2023

    $72,250

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $56,974

  • Tax year 2022

    $41,500

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $26,620

  • Tax year 2021

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $35,000

Grants paid in 2025

9 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Zeal ChurchNashville, TN

    General support

    $50,000
  2. Individual

    General support

    $35,000
  3. Road to HopeBeaverton, OR

    General support

    $20,000
  4. Saving Grace Maternity HomeHillsboro, OR

    General support

    $19,065
  5. Truth X VisionPortland, OR

    General support

    $15,000
  6. Individual

    General support

    $15,000
  7. Individual

    General support

    $5,000
  8. Individual

    Therapy

    $3,000
  9. Asap RescueFranklin, TN

    General support

    $400

Where the money goes

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

  1. Religion1 grant $50,00056% of the total
  2. Human services2 grants $39,06544% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Oregon3 grants $54,065
  2. Tennessee2 grants $50,400

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Heather CarletonPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jerry CarletonSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • Ellie CarletonDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Emma CarletonDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Emily WootonTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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