Private Foundation

JOSEPH AND BARBARA ELLIS FOUNDATION

JOSEPH AND BARBARA ELLIS FOUNDATION is a Private Foundation headquartered in ISELIN, NJ. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $49K revenue, $680K expenses, $1.0M total assets. IRS filings disclose 430 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $8.0M.

EIN: 133437916 ISELIN, NJ Latest filing: 2024

Total Revenue$49K

Total Expenses$680K

Total Assets$1.0M

Grants Given430

Grant Total$8.0M

Filing Years2020–2024

Sample Grants Given

FIDELITY CHARITABLE

CINCINNATI, OH · 2023

GENERAL PURPOSE

$160,000

FRIENDS OF BIRDLIFE INTERNATIONAL INC

NEW YORK, NY · 2023

GENERAL PURPOSE

$101,000

EARTHJUSTICE

SAN FRANCISCO, CA · 2023

GENERAL PURPOSE

$50,000

MASSACHUSETTS AUDUBON SOCIETY INC

LINCOLN, MA · 2023

GENERAL PURPOSE

$50,000

DOROT INC

NEW YORK, NY · 2023

GENERAL PURPOSE

$45,000

Showing up to 5 of 430 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

TRUSTEE Barbara Ellis

TRUSTEE Joseph Ellis

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Top Grant Purposes

GENERAL PURPOSE

$7,437,170 398 grants

GENERAL

$556,095 28 grants

GENERA

$20,000 1 grant

GENERAL PURPOSES

$15,000 1 grant

GENERAL SUPPORT

$1,200 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2024	$49K	$680K	$1.0M
2023	$114K	$526K	$1.6M
2022	$237K	$1.1M	$2.0M
2021	$1.4M	$1.4M	$2.9M
2020	$668K	$957K	$3.0M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $668K to $49K (-93%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.0M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, and 4 other states.

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