The Ralph and Fanny Ellison Charitable
EIN 207029909 Private FoundationTotal Given 2020–2024
$610K
62 grants · $122K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $1K–$10K
grant size
52%
supporter · 13/25 multi-year
repeat
$3.6M
Assets (2024)
25
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(212) 286-2600
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $150K | $4.1M | $276K | 11 |
| 2021 | $100K | $4.3M | $363K | 11 |
| 2022 | $140K | $3.4M | $168K | 15 |
| 2023 | $115K | $3.5M | $210K | 14 |
| 2024 | $105K | $3.6M | $334K | 11 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 62 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$5K
Average
$10K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$50K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (62 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law | New York, NY | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| People for the American Way Foundation | Washington, DC | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Maysles Institute Inc | New York, NY | $40,000 | FELLOWSHIP FUNDING | 2022 |
| Maysles Institute Inc | New York, NY | $40,000 | FELLOWSHIP FUNDING | 2021 |
| Maysles Institute Inc | New York, NY | $40,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Maysles Institute Inc | New York, NY | $30,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 |
| New York Institute for the Humanities | New York, NY | $25,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| People for the American Way Foundation | Washington, DC | $25,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Myriad USA Inc | New York, NY | $25,000 | ROYAL ACADEMY AMERICA-KERRY JAMES MARSHALL EXHIBIT | 2024 |
| Canopy Canopy Canopy Inc | New York, NY | $15,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| People for the American Way Foundation | Washington, DC | $15,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| People for the American Way Foundation | Washington, DC | $15,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Willamette Valley Chamber Festival | Jamaica Plain, MA | $15,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| POW Power of We Enrichment Inc | Brooklyn, NY | $15,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Willamette Valley Chamber Festival | Jamaica Plain, MA | $15,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 |
| People for the American Way Foundation | Washington, DC | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Search and Care | New York, NY | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| The Studio Museum of Harlem | New York, NY | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| The Venture Out Project Inc | Florence, MA | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Willamette Valley Chamber Festival | Jamaica Plain, MA | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Naacp Legal Defense & EDUC Fund Inc | New York, NY | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| POW Power of We Enrichment Inc | Brooklyn, NY | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Studio Route 29 | Frenchtown, NJ | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Lewis & Clark College -Special Collection | Portland, OR | $7,500 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Bailing Twine and Hope | Frenchtown, NJ | $6,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
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