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Elkes Foundation III

New York, New York  ·  EIN 823897250  ·  Private foundation

Elkes Foundation III is a New York-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $1.0M in annual giving against $21.2M in assets. This page documents the 287 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for Elkes Foundation III — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$1.0M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$21.2M
Total assets
287
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Elkes Foundation III funds

Elkes Foundation III's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, faith-based (jewish), health care, youth development.

Arts & CultureFaith-Based (Jewish)Health CareYouth Development

Populations it has supported include children, families, youth pop.

childrenfamiliesyouth pop

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Elkes Foundation III, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
James Beard Foundation
Charitable
New York, NY$100K2022
Fresh Youth Initiatives
Charitable
New York, NY$100K2022
Fresh Youth Initiatives
Charitable
New York, NY$100K2023
Fresh Youth Initiatives
Charitable
New York, NY$100K2020
Riverfest Fps Inc
Charitable
Briarcliff Manor, NY$80K2024
Strawton Studios
Charitable
Nyack, NY$75K2024
Grinnell College
Charitable
Grinnell, IA$75K2020
Grassroots Soccer
Charitable
Hanover, NH$70K2023
Hudson River Sloop Clearwater Inc
Charitable
Beacon, NY$69K2023
Teatown Lake Reservation
Charitable
Ossining, NY$62K2022
Grassroots Soccer
Charitable
Hanover, NH$60K2022
Mascoma Valley Preservation
Charitable
Grafton, NH$56K2020
Grassroots Soccer
Charitable
Hanover, NH$55K2024
Lincoln Center
Charitable
New York, NY$50K2020
King Baudoun Foundation
Charitable
New York, NY$50K2020

Elkes Foundation III giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2020$1.0M
2022$1.1M
2023$970K
2024$1.0M

How to apply for funding from Elkes Foundation III

Elkes Foundation III's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal.

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Frequently asked questions about Elkes Foundation III

Does Elkes Foundation III accept grant applications?
Elkes Foundation III's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Elkes Foundation III fund?
Elkes Foundation III's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include James Beard Foundation, Fresh Youth Initiatives, Fresh Youth Initiatives. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Elkes Foundation III give in grants?
Elkes Foundation III reported $1.0M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $4.1M over 287 grants.
Where is Elkes Foundation III located?
Elkes Foundation III is based in New York, New York. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 823897250.
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About this profile. This page is built from Elkes Foundation III's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Elkes Foundation III. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.