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Jim and Elouise Elder Foundation

Bakersfield, California  ·  EIN 921633884  ·  Private foundation

Jim and Elouise Elder Foundation is a California-based grantmaker. Its indexed 990-PF summary (FY2025) reports $591K in annual giving against $14.9M in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 11 grants for Jim and Elouise Elder Foundation. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.

$591K
Indexed giving (FY2025)
$14.9M
Assets (FY2025)
11
Grants tracked
2025
Latest grant in this overview

What Jim and Elouise Elder Foundation funds

Jim and Elouise Elder Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on adult education, arts & culture, disability services, education, health care, and related causes.

Adult EducationArts & CultureDisability ServicesEducationHealth CareHousing & HomelessnessLibraries & LiteracyYouth Development

Populations it has supported include children, disabled, families, foster youth, homeless population, low-income communities.

childrendisabledfamiliesfoster youthhomeless populationlow-income communitiesveteransyouth pop

Selected grant examples

Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Greenhorn Mountain Veterans
Repairs of Veterans Rodeo and Community Center
Glennville, CA$200K2025
Bakersfield Firefighters Historical
Museum for Kern County Firefighters
Bakersfield, CA$100K2025
Covenant Community Services
Support Foster Children in Kern County
Bakersfield, CA$85K2025

How to apply for funding from Jim and Elouise Elder Foundation

From Jim and Elouise Elder Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:

“May 1st”

Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything.

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Frequently asked questions about Jim and Elouise Elder Foundation

Does Jim and Elouise Elder Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes — Jim and Elouise Elder Foundation's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
What does Jim and Elouise Elder Foundation fund?
Jim and Elouise Elder Foundation's grants focus on adult education. Example recipients include Greenhorn Mountain Veterans, Bakersfield Firefighters Historical, Covenant Community Services. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does Jim and Elouise Elder Foundation give in grants?
Jim and Elouise Elder Foundation reported $591K in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2025). Across all years in our data it has awarded $591K over 11 grants.
Where is Jim and Elouise Elder Foundation located?
Jim and Elouise Elder Foundation is based in Bakersfield, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 921633884.
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About this profile. This page is built from Jim and Elouise Elder Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Jim and Elouise Elder Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.