The Elena Melius Foundation Inc
EIN 112816624
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2020–2023
$81K
75 grants · $20K avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$500
typical micro grants · $500–$1K
grant size
16%
balanced · 10/62 multi-year
repeat
$10K
Assets (2023)
62
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(631) 659-1300
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | N/A | $10K | $11K | N/A |
| 2020 | $21K | $506 | $13K | 22 |
| 2021 | $1K | $7K | $8K | 1 |
| 2022 | $47K | $5K | $44K | 34 |
| 2023 | $13K | $10K | $18K | 18 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 75 grants on record
Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$500
Median
$500
Average
$1K
75th Pctl
$1K
Maximum
$10K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
GM
Gary Melius
5+ yrs
President
Leadership
NM
Nancy Melius
5+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
KM
Kelly Melius
5+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
GM
Gary Melius
5+ yrs
President
Leadership
NM
Nancy Melius
5+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
KM
Kelly Melius
5+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
GM
Gary Melius
5+ yrs
President
Leadership
NM
Nancy Melius
5+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
KM
Kelly Melius
5+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
GM
Gary Melius
5+ yrs
President
Leadership
NM
Nancy Melius
5+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
KM
Kelly Melius
5+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
GM
Gary Melius
5+ yrs
President
Leadership
NM
Nancy Melius
5+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
KM
Kelly Melius
5+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
Grants Awarded (75 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Jude Children'S Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | $10,000 | TO ASSIST HUMANE SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS PROMOTING CHILDREN'S HEALTH AND WELFARE | 2022 |
| Memorial Sloan-Ketering Cancer Center | New York, NY | $5,000 | TO ASSIST LOCAL HUMANE SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS PROMOTING PEOPLE'S HEALTH AND WELFARE | 2020 |
| Northwell Health Foundation | Hew Hyde Park, NY | $5,000 | TO ASSIST HUMANE SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS PROMOTING HEALTH AND WELFARE | 2022 |
| St Francis Nursing Education Leadership | Roslyn, NY | $3,000 | TO ASSIST LOCAL HUMANE SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS PROMOTING HEALTH AND WELFARE | 2022 |
| Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory | Cold Spring Harbor, NY | $2,500 | TO ASSIST LOCAL HUMANE SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS PROMOTING HEALTH AND WELFARE | 2022 |
| Thomas Reynolds Foundation | North Bellmore, NY | $2,500 | TO ASSIST LOCAL HUMANE SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS PROMOTING CHILDREN'S HEALTH AND WELFARE | 2022 |
| Pat Cairo Family Foundation | N Valley Stream, NY | $2,000 | TO ASSIST LOCAL HUMANE SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS PROMOTING CHILDREN'S HEALTH AND WELFARE | 2020 |
| Shlofmitz Heart Foundation | Jericho, NY | $2,000 | TO ASSIST LOCAL HUMANE SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS PROMOTING PEOPLE'S HEALTH AND WELFARE | 2020 |
| Pat Cairo Family Foundation Inc | North Valley Stream, NY | $2,000 | TO ASSIST HUMANE SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS PROMOTING HEALTH AND WELFARE | 2023 |
| American Kidney Fund | Rockville, MD | $2,000 | TO ASSIST HUMANE SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS PROMOTING HEALTH AND WELFARE | 2022 |
| Mayo Clinic | Alber Lea, MN | $2,000 | TO ASSIST HUMANE SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS PROMOTING HEALTH AND WELFARE | 2022 |
| Pat Cairo Family Foundation Inc | North Valley Stream, NY | $2,000 | TO ASSIST HUMANE SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS PROMOTING HEALTH AND WELFARE | 2022 |
| Schneider'S Children'S Hospital | Queens, NY | $1,500 | TO ASSIST LOCAL HUMANE SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS PROMOTING CHILDREN'S HEALTH AND WELFARE | 2020 |
| Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center | Hagerstwon, MD | $1,500 | TO ASSIST HUMANE SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS PROMOTING HEALTH AND WELFARE | 2023 |
| Aspca | New York, NY | $1,300 | TO ASSIST HUMANE SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS PROMOTING HEALTH AND WELFARE | 2022 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | Philadelphia, PA | $1,300 | TO ASSIST HUMANE SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS PROMOTING HEALTH AND WELFARE | 2022 |
| Special Olympics | Washington, DC | $1,000 | TO ASSIST LOCAL HUMANE SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS PROMOTING CHILDREN'S HEALTH AND WELFARE | 2020 |
| Alzheimer'S Foundation of America | New York, NY | $1,000 | TO ASSIST LOCAL HUMANE SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS PROVIDING SUPPORT, SERVICES AND EDUCATION TO... | 2020 |
| Child Abuse Prevention Service | Roslyn, NY | $1,000 | TO ASSIST LOCAL HUMANE SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS PROMOTING CHILDREN'S HEALTH AND WELFARE | 2020 |
| Justyna Zubko-Valva | Valley Stream, NY | $1,000 | TO ASSIST LOCAL HUMANE SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS FINDING JUSTICE | 2020 |
| Tiegerman | Glen Cove, NY | $1,000 | TO ASSIST LOCAL HUMANE SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS PROMOTING CHILDREN'S HEALTH AND WELFARE | 2020 |
| Pat Cairo Family Foundation | N Valley Stream, NY | $1,000 | TO ASSIST LOCAL HUMANE SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS PROMOTING CHILDREN'S HEALTH AND WELFARE | 2021 |
| Dana Farber Marathon Challenge | Boston, MA | $1,000 | TO ASSIST HUMANE SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS PROMOTING HEALTH AND WELFARE | 2023 |
| Huntington Human Services Institute Llc | Huntington, NY | $1,000 | TO ASSIST HUMANE SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS PROMOTING HEALTH AND WELFARE | 2023 |
| Mercy Ships | Garden Valley, TX | $1,000 | TO ASSIST HUMANE SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS PROMOTING HEALTH AND WELFARE | 2023 |