Ellison Foundation

Organization Overview

Ellison Foundation is located in Boston, MA. The organization was established in 1953. According to its NTEE Classification (T20) the organization is classified as: Private Grantmaking Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Ellison Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2022, Ellison Foundation generated $2.6m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 4 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 0.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $3.3m during the year ending 12/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2019, Ellison Foundation has awarded 113 individual grants totaling $15,448,300. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Andrew Silverman
Trustee
$100,000
Elton F Drew
Trustee
$120,000
Martin Hall
Trustee
$81,355

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Ropes & Gray Llp
$296,302
Dolan
$53,647
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar $0
Interest on Savings $0
Dividends & Interest $1,270,004
Net Rental Income$0
Net Gain on Sale of Assets $1,374,821
Capital Gain Net Income $1,375,538
Net ST Capital Gain $0
Income Modifications $0
Profit on Inventory Sales $0
Other Income $0
Total Revenue $2,644,825

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Ellison Foundation has awarded $2,583,300 in support to 22 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY

PURPOSE: GENERAL FUND

$550,000

BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL

PURPOSE: GENERAL FUND

$125,000

BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER

PURPOSE: GENERAL FUND

$188,300

BRIGHAM & WOMENS HOSPITAL

PURPOSE: GENERAL FUND

$100,000

CITY YEAR

PURPOSE: GENERAL FUND

$100,000

CROSSROADS FOR KIDS

PURPOSE: GENERAL FUND

$100,000
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Peer Organizations

Organization NameAssets
Carmel Hill Fund
New York, NY
$52,940,362
Ronald S Lauder Foundation
New York, NY
$11,404,418
Thomas L Kempner Jr Foundation Inc
Southampton, NY
$4,170,879
John Simon Guggenhein Memorial Foundation
New York, NY
$18,493,825
Samuel I Newhouse Foundation Inc
New York, NY
$16,985,943
Perelman Family Charitable Tr I
Garden City, NY
$9,110,635
Florence Gould Foundation
New York, NY
-$3,240,432
Weill Family Foundation
Albany, NY
$8,335,073
Eastern Bank Charitable Foundation
Lynn, MA
$22,964,256
John R Oishei Foundation
Buffalo, NY
$15,989,814
Altman Foundation
New York, NY
$12,171,056
James And Merryl Tisch Foundation Inc
New York, NY
$20,482,479
Van Beuren Charitable Foundation Inc
New York, NY
$19,913,246
The Thompson Family Foundation Inc
New York, NY
$10,525,175
The Selz Foundation
New York, NY
$28,347,823
John And Mary R Markle Foundation
New York, NY
$13,071,766
Alice M And Thomas J Tisch Foundation Inc
New York, NY
$21,993,699
Russell Sage Foundation
New York, NY
$12,817,899
Unbound Philanthropy
New York, NY
$7,349,099
Rannie Webster Foundation
Rye, NH
$14,821,590
Nick Simons Foundation
New York, NY
$12,723,775
Joyce & Irving Goldman Family Foundation Inc
New York, NY
$15,152,105
Tiger Global Philanthropic Ventures Inc
New York, NY
$15,942,186
Ab Inbev Foundation
New York, NY
$1,055,520
Mertz Gilmore Foundation
New York, NY
$15,000,621

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