Elk Foundation Inc | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 85-2375895
Foundation Overview
Based in Atlanta, GA, Elk Foundation Inc has awarded 88 grants totaling $2,494,764 to organizations in Georgia, North Carolina and 8 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $170 to $208,500, with a median award of $6,375.
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New Applicant Friendliness
7 of 19 recipients (37%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
64% of grants are awarded in Georgia, with additional funding distributed across 9 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Georgia, funding concentrates in Atlanta (89%), Decatur (5%), Suwanee (4%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 379% growth in annual giving over 3 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (37%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Elk Foundation Inc's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agape | $5,150 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Support The Mission Of Providing Programs To Empower Children From Under-served Families | 2023 |
| All Saints Episcopal Church | $100,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Support The Mission Of Being A Church In The City For The City | 2023 |
| Asheville School | $80,000 | Asheville, NC, US | To Support The Mission To Prepare Our Students For College And Life, And To Provide An Atmosphere In Which All Members Of A Diverse School Community Appreciate And Strive For Excellence -- An Atmosphere Which Nurtures Character And Fosters The Development Of Mind, Body And Spirit. | 2023 |
| Atlanta Opera | $7,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Support The Mission To Build The Major International Opera Company Atlanta Deserves | 2023 |
| Centre College | $10,000 | Danville, KY, US | To Support The Mission To Prepare Students, In A Close And Caring Community, For Lives Of Learning, Leadership, And Service. | 2023 |
| Childrens Healthcare Of Atlanta | $208,500 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Support The Mission Of Making Kids Better Today And Healthier Tomorrow | 2023 |
| Christ Church | $10,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Support The Mission To Be A Caring Community Committed To Helping All Generations Come To Saving Faith In Jesus, Develop In Their Discipleship, And Grow In Their Relationship With Jesus | 2023 |
| Covenant Community | $7,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Support The Mission To Provide The Necessary Tools And Resources To Help Homeless Men Recovering From Substance Abuse Achieve Personal Life Stabilization And Full-time Employment, Ultimately Returning To Their Families And The Community As Productive Citizens. | 2023 |
| Cycstic Fibrosis Foundation | $1,281 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Support Research For The Cure Of Cycstic Fibrosis And To Provide Support For Those Living With Cycstic Fibrosis. | 2023 |
| Skyland Trail | $56,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Offer Expert, Evidence-based Psychiatric Treatment And A Compassionate, Holistic Path To Wellness. | 2023 |
| Washington University | $75,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support The Mission Of Being A Place For Learning, Discovery, Innovation, Expression And Discourse | 2023 |
| Daughters Against Alzheimer's | $3,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Help And Support The Fight Against Alzheimers | 2023 |
| Cfs | $170 | San Francisco, CA, US | To Empower People, Support Farmers, And Protect The Earth From The Harmful Impacts Of Industrial Agriculture. | 2023 |
| Press On Fund | $1,000 | Augusta, GA, US | To Support The Fight Against Childhood Cancer | 2023 |
| Santa Cruz University | $75,000 | Santa Cruz, CA, US | To Suppport Higher Education | 2023 |
| University Of Chicago Medicine | $300 | Chicago, IL, US | To Pursue Globally Impactful Solutions To Seemingly Unsolvable Challenges. | 2023 |
| Caron Treatment Center | $2,500 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Transform Lives Impacted By Addiction And Substance Use Through Proven, Comprehensive, And Patient-centric Treatment Plans. | 2023 |
| Chastain Horse Park | $4,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Empower Individuals Of All Abilities Through Life-changing Relationships With Horses. | 2023 |
| National Jewish Health | $1,000 | Denver, CO, US | To Heal, Discover, And To Educate As A Preeminent Health Care Institution. | 2023 |
| Agape | $5,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Support The Mission Of Providing Programs To Empower Children From Under-served Families | 2022 |
| All Saints Episcopal Church | $50,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Support The Mission Of Being A Church In The City For The City | 2022 |
| Asheville School | $80,000 | Asheville, NC, US | To Support The Mission To Prepare Our Students For College And Life, And To Provide An Atmosphere In Which All Members Of A Diverse School Community Appreciate And Strive For Excellence -- An Atmosphere Which Nurtures Character And Fosters The Development Of Mind, Body And Spirit. | 2022 |
| Atlanta Opera | $5,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Support The Mission To Build The Major International Opera Company Atlanta Deserves | 2022 |
| Centre College | $10,000 | Danville, KY, US | To Support The Mission To Prepare Students, In A Close And Caring Community, For Lives Of Learning, Leadership, And Service. | 2022 |
| Childrens Healthcare Of Atlanta | $201,800 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Support The Mission Of Making Kids Better Today And Healthier Tomorrow | 2022 |
| Christ Church | $200 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Support The Mission To Be A Caring Community Committed To Helping All Generations Come To Saving Faith In Jesus, Develop In Their Discipleship, And Grow In Their Relationship With Jesus | 2022 |
| Covenant Community | $5,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Support The Mission To Provide The Necessary Tools And Resources To Help Homeless Men Recovering From Substance Abuse Achieve Personal Life Stabilization And Full-time Employment, Ultimately Returning To Their Families And The Community As Productive Citizens. | 2022 |
| Gcapp | $11,500 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Support The Mission To Improve The Overall Health And Well-being Of Young People In Georgia To Ensure A More Powerful Future For Us All. | 2022 |
| High Museum Of Art | $42,500 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Support The Mission To Inspire, Create, Support And Celebrate Renowned Arts And Education For Diverse Audiences | 2022 |
| Julie's Dream | $500 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Support The Mission To Give Under-resourced Children In Atlanta The Hope And Love Of Jesus Christ | 2022 |
| Skyland Trail | $62,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Offer Expert, Evidence-based Psychiatric Treatment And A Compassionate, Holistic Path To Wellness. | 2022 |
| The Unit Foundation | $62,500 | Vass, NC, US | To Support The Mission To Serve Unit Members, Veteran Unit Members, And Gold Star Families And To Work In Spaces Not Covered By Any Other Support Apparatus. | 2022 |
| Washington University | $37,500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support The Mission Of Being A Place For Learning, Discovery, Innovation, Expression And Discourse | 2022 |
| Cycstic Fibrosis Foundation | $5,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Support Research For The Cure Of Cycstic Fibrosis And To Provide Support For Those Living With Cycstic Fibrosis. | 2022 |
| Eaglebrook School | $500 | Deerfield, MA, US | To Supportthe Education And Enrichment Of Young Men | 2022 |
| Chemo Unity | $500 | Cincinnati, OH, US | To Provide Gifts Of Comfort To Cancer Patients Throughout Their Chemotherapy | 2022 |
| Caron Treatment Center | $625 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Provide Support For Addiction Recovery | 2022 |
| Sight Into School | $500 | Houston, TX, US | To Enrich The Lives Of Individuals With Visual, Physical And Learning Disabilities. | 2022 |
| Aspen Musical Festival | $5,000 | Aspen, CO, US | To Support The Musical Arts | 2022 |
| Ray Of Hope | $500 | Decatur, GA, US | To Support The Mission Of Transforming Your World Through A Personal Relationship With Jesus Christ | 2022 |
| Annandale Village | $500 | Suwanee, GA, US | To Offer Men And Women With Developmental Disabilities And Acquired Brain Injuries A Full Continuum Of Service And Care. | 2022 |
| Agape | $5,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Support The Mission Of Providing Programs To Empower Children From Under-served Families | 2022 |
| All Saints Episcopal Church | $50,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Support The Mission Of Being A Church In The City For The City | 2022 |
| Asheville School | $80,000 | Asheville, NC, US | To Support The Mission To Prepare Our Students For College And Life, And To Provide An Atmosphere In Which All Members Of A Diverse School Community Appreciate And Strive For Excellence -- An Atmosphere Which Nurtures Character And Fosters The Development Of Mind, Body And Spirit. | 2022 |
| Atlanta Opera | $5,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Support The Mission To Build The Major International Opera Company Atlanta Deserves | 2022 |
| Centre College | $10,000 | Danville, KY, US | To Support The Mission To Prepare Students, In A Close And Caring Community, For Lives Of Learning, Leadership, And Service. | 2022 |
| Childrens Healthcare Of Atlanta | $201,800 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Support The Mission Of Making Kids Better Today And Healthier Tomorrow | 2022 |
| Christ Church | $200 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Support The Mission To Be A Caring Community Committed To Helping All Generations Come To Saving Faith In Jesus, Develop In Their Discipleship, And Grow In Their Relationship With Jesus | 2022 |
| Covenant Community | $5,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Support The Mission To Provide The Necessary Tools And Resources To Help Homeless Men Recovering From Substance Abuse Achieve Personal Life Stabilization And Full-time Employment, Ultimately Returning To Their Families And The Community As Productive Citizens. | 2022 |
| Gcapp | $11,500 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Support The Mission To Improve The Overall Health And Well-being Of Young People In Georgia To Ensure A More Powerful Future For Us All. | 2022 |
| High Museum Of Art | $42,500 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Support The Mission To Inspire, Create, Support And Celebrate Renowned Arts And Education For Diverse Audiences | 2022 |
| Julie's Dream | $500 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Support The Mission To Give Under-resourced Children In Atlanta The Hope And Love Of Jesus Christ | 2022 |
| Skyland Trail | $62,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Offer Expert, Evidence-based Psychiatric Treatment And A Compassionate, Holistic Path To Wellness. | 2022 |
| The Unit Foundation | $62,500 | Vass, NC, US | To Support The Mission To Serve Unit Members, Veteran Unit Members, And Gold Star Families And To Work In Spaces Not Covered By Any Other Support Apparatus. | 2022 |
| Washington University | $37,500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support The Mission Of Being A Place For Learning, Discovery, Innovation, Expression And Discourse | 2022 |
| Cycstic Fibrosis Foundation | $5,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Support Research For The Cure Of Cycstic Fibrosis And To Provide Support For Those Living With Cycstic Fibrosis. | 2022 |
| Eaglebrook School | $500 | Deerfield, MA, US | To Supportthe Education And Enrichment Of Young Men | 2022 |
| Chemo Unity | $500 | Cincinnati, OH, US | To Provide Gifts Of Comfort To Cancer Patients Throughout Their Chemotherapy | 2022 |
| Caron Treatment Center | $625 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Provide Support For Addiction Recovery | 2022 |
| Sight Into School | $500 | Houston, TX, US | To Enrich The Lives Of Individuals With Visual, Physical And Learning Disabilities. | 2022 |
| Aspen Musical Festival | $5,000 | Aspen, CO, US | To Support The Musical Arts | 2022 |
| Ray Of Hope | $500 | Decatur, GA, US | To Support The Mission Of Transforming Your World Through A Personal Relationship With Jesus Christ | 2022 |
| Annandale Village | $500 | Suwanee, GA, US | To Offer Men And Women With Developmental Disabilities And Acquired Brain Injuries A Full Continuum Of Service And Care. | 2022 |
| All Saints Episcopal Church | $38,403 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Support The Mission Of Being A Church In The City For The City | 2021 |
| Asheville School | $80,000 | Asheville, NC, US | To Support The Mission To Prepare Our Students For College And Life, And To Provide An Atmosphere In Which All Members Of A Diverse School Community Appreciate And Strive For Excellence -- An Atmosphere Which Nurtures Character And Fosters The Development Of Mind, Body And Spirit. | 2021 |
| Bobby Jones Golf Course Foundation | $53,650 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Support The Mission Committed To Growing The Game Of Golf Through Access To Improved Public Golf And Professional Golf Instruction And Programming | 2021 |
| Covenant Community | $5,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Support The Mission To Provide The Necessary Tools And Resources To Help Homeless Men Recovering From Substance Abuse Achieve Personal Life Stabilization And Full-time Employment, Ultimately Returning To Their Families And The Community As Productive Citizens. | 2021 |
| University Of Colorado | $75,000 | Denver, CO, US | To Support The Mission Of Providing A Public Research University With Multiple Campuses Serving Colorado, The Nation, And The World Through Leadership In High-quality Education And Professional Training, Public Service, Advancing Research And Knowledge, And State-of-the-art Health Care | 2021 |
| Central Night Shelter | $500 | Decatur, GA, US | To Support The Mission To Provide Warm, Welcome And Generous Hospitality And Offer Safe And Comfortable Overnight Shelter From November Through March. | 2021 |
| Childrens Healthcare Of Atlanta | $30,060 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Support The Mission Of Making Kids Better Today And Healthier Tomorrow | 2021 |
| Agape | $5,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Support The Mission Of Providing Programs To Empower Children From Under-served Families | 2021 |
| Julie's Dream | $5,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Support The Mission To Give Under-resourced Children In Atlanta The Hope And Love Of Jesus Christ | 2021 |
| The Unit Foundation | $62,500 | Vass, NC, US | To Support The Mission To Serve Unit Members, Veteran Unit Members, And Gold Star Families And To Work In Spaces Not Covered By Any Other Support Apparatus. | 2021 |
| High Museum Of Art | $12,500 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Support The Mission To Inspire, Create, Support And Celebrate Renowned Arts And Education For Diverse Audiences | 2021 |
| Skyland Trail | $62,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Offer Expert, Evidence-based Psychiatric Treatment And A Compassionate, Holistic Path To Wellness. | 2021 |
| Atlanta Opera | $5,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Support The Mission To Build The Major International Opera Company Atlanta Deserves | 2021 |
| Special Forces Scholarship Fund | $25,000 | Fayetteville, NC, US | To Support The Mission Of Providing Scholarships Supporting The Families Of Green Berets | 2021 |
| Washington University | $75,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support The Mission Of Being A Place For Learning, Discovery, Innovation, Expression And Discourse | 2021 |
| Christ Church | $5,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Support The Mission To Be A Caring Community Committed To Helping All Generations Come To Saving Faith In Jesus, Develop In Their Discipleship, And Grow In Their Relationship With Jesus | 2021 |
| Covenant Community | $5,750 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Support The Mission To Provide The Necessary Tools And Resources To Help Homeless Men Recovering From Substance Abuse Achieve Personal Life Stabilization And Full-time Employment, Ultimately Returning To Their Families And The Community As Productive Citizens. | 2020 |
| All Saints Episcopal Church | $400 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Support The Mission Of Being A Church In The City For The City | 2020 |
| Stanford University | $10,000 | Stanford, CA, US | To Support The Mission Of Being A Place For Learning, Discovery, Innovation, Expression And Discourse | 2020 |
| Whitefoord | $48,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Support The Mission To Create Health Equity By Delivering Patient-centered Health Services Complemented By Other Programs, Especially Early Education, That Address The Social Determinants Of Health. | 2020 |
| Asheville School | $25,000 | Asheville, NC, US | To Support The Mission To Prepare Our Students For College And Life, And To Provide An Atmosphere In Which All Members Of A Diverse School Community Appreciate And Strive For Excellence -- An Atmosphere Which Nurtures Character And Fosters The Development Of Mind, Body And Spirit. | 2020 |
| Centre College | $10,000 | Danville, KY, US | To Support The Mission To Prepare Students, In A Close And Caring Community, For Lives Of Learning, Leadership, And Service. | 2020 |
| Bobby Jones Golf Course Foundation | $8,850 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Support The Mission Committed To Growing The Game Of Golf Through Access To Improved Public Golf And Professional Golf Instruction And Programming | 2020 |
| Gcapp | $2,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Support The Mission To Improve The Overall Health And Well-being Of Young People In Georgia To Ensure A More Powerful Future For Us All. | 2020 |
| University Of Colorado | $25,000 | Denver, CO, US | To Support The Mission Of Providing A Public Research University With Multiple Campuses Serving Colorado, The Nation, And The World Through Leadership In High-quality Education And Professional Training, Public Service, Advancing Research And Knowledge, And State-of-the-art Health Care | 2020 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Elk Foundation Inc as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 85-2375895 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 339 ARGONNE DR NW Atlanta, GA 30305-0000 |
Key People (3)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Elk Foundation Inc's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Treasurer | Elizabeth Klump |
|---|---|
| President | Andrew Klump |
| Secretary | Michael Klump |
Forms 990-PF
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Form 990-PF Research Tips
- Review Part XV for detailed grant recipient information and funding purposes
- Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
- Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
- Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns
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