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Joseph and Barbara Ellis Foundation: 34 grants to organizations, $475,050 (tax year ended June 2025)
Joseph and Barbara Ellis Foundation, a private foundation in Edison, NJ, paid 34 grants to organizations totaling $475,050 in its tax year ended June 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 4, 2026. The largest was $150,000 to National Audubon Society Inc in New York, NY for general purpose.
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- EIN
- 133437916
- Based in
- Edison, NJ
- Assets
- $685,854
- Grants paid
- $475,050
- Tax year ended
- June 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended June 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 4, 2026, IRS object ID 202641249349101869. It reported $475,050 in grants paid; 34 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Audubon Society Inc | New York, NY | General purpose | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of Birdlife International Inc | New York, NY | General purpose | Animal-related | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Brooklyn Queens Conservatory of Music | Brooklyn, NY | General purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Jewish World Service Inc | New York, CT | General purpose | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United Jewish Appeal - Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York Inc | New York, NY | General purpose | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Barnard College | New York, NY | General purpose | Education | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Earthjustice | San Francisco, CA | General purpose | Environment | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| International Rescue Committee Inc | New York, NY | General purpose | International, foreign affairs and national security | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cornwall Conservation Trust Inc | West Cornwall, CT | General purpose | $18,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dorot Inc | New York, NY | General purpose | Human services | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Housatonic Valley Association Inc | Cornwall Bridge, CT | General purpose | Environment | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Medecins Sans Frontiers USA Inc (doctors Without Borders) | New York, NY | General purpose | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| World Wildlife Fund Inc | Washington, DC | General purpose | Environment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sharon Audubon Center | Guntown, MS | General purpose | $5,550 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York, NY | General purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| New Alternatives for Children Inc | New York, NY | General purpose | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Save the Children Federation Inc | Guntown, MS | General purpose | $3,150 | apps.irs.gov | |
| City Meals On Wheels | New York, NY | General purpose | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Food Bank for New York City | New York, NY | General purpose | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New York City Audubon Society Inc | New York, NY | General purpose | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Cornwall Volunteer Fire Dept | West Cornwall, CT | General purpose | Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cornwall Foundation Inc | West Cornwall, CT | General purpose | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chabad Lubavitch of Northwest CT | Litchfield, CT | General purpose | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Connecticut Food Bank Inc | Wallingford, CT | General purpose | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cornwall Library Association Inc | Cornwall, CT | General purpose | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Habitat for Humanity of N West CT | Salisbury, CT | General purpose | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Stanley M Isaacs Neighborhood Center Inc | New York, NY | General purpose | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cornwall Historical Society Inc | Cornwall, CT | General purpose | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ladies Hospital Aid Society of Western Pa | Pittsburgh, PA | General purpose | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cornwall Child Center Inc | West Cornwall, CT | General purpose | $300 | apps.irs.gov | |
| 122 East 66TH Street Foundation Inc | New York, NY | General purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $250 | apps.irs.gov |
| Congregation Bnai Torah | Spring Valley, NY | General purpose | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cornwall Chronicle Inc | West Cornwall, CT | General purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cornwall Village Improvement Society | West Cornwall, CT | General purpose | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended June 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 13, 2025, IRS object ID 202541339349101734. It reported $679,800 in grants paid; 45 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Charitable | Cincinnati, OH | General purpose | $160,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of Birdlife International Inc | New York, NY | General purpose | Animal-related | $101,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Earthjustice | San Francisco, CA | General purpose | Environment | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Massachusetts Audubon Society Inc | Lincoln, MA | General purpose | Environment | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dorot Inc | New York, NY | General purpose | Human services | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Jewish World Service Inc | New York, CT | General purpose | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Medecins Sans Frontiers USA Inc (doctors Without Borders) | New York, NY | General purpose | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Barnard College | New York, NY | General purpose | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Charlotte Hungerford Hospital | Torrington, CT | General purpose | Health care | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Housatonic Valley Association Inc | Cornwall Bridge, CT | General purpose | Environment | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| International Rescue Committee Inc | New York, NY | General purpose | International, foreign affairs and national security | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| United Jewish Appeal - Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York Inc | New York, NY | General purpose | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| World Wildlife Fund Inc | Washington, DC | General purpose | Environment | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Care Inc | Atlanta, GA | General purpose | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Media Matters for America | Washington, DC | General purpose | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York, NY | General purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| World Central Kitchen Inc | Washington, DC | General purpose | International, foreign affairs and national security | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sharon Audubon Center | Guntown, MS | General purpose | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New Alternatives for Children Inc | New York, NY | General purpose | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| City Meals On Wheels | New York, NY | General purpose | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Coalition for the Homeless Inc | New York, NY | General purpose | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mount Sinai Health System | New York, NY | General purpose | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New York City Audubon Society Inc | New York, NY | General purpose | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| City Harvest | New York, NY | General purpose | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Wildlife Federation | Reston, VA | General purpose | Animal-related | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cornwall Conservation Trust Inc | West Cornwall, CT | General purpose | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Cornwall Volunteer Fire Dept | West Cornwall, CT | General purpose | Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cornwall Foundation Inc | West Cornwall, CT | General purpose | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Connecticut Food Bank Inc | Wallingford, CT | General purpose | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cornwall Historical Society Inc | Cornwall, CT | General purpose | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cornwall Library Association Inc | Cornwall, CT | General purpose | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fresh Air Fund | New York, NY | General purpose | Recreation and sports | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Humane Farming Association | San Rafael, CA | General purpose | Animal-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Parks Conservation Association | Washington, DC | General purpose | Environment | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Anti-Defamation League | New York, NY | General purpose | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Aspca | New York, NY | General purpose | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cornwall Child Center Inc | West Cornwall, CT | General purpose | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Park Foundation | Washington, DC | General purpose | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation Inc | Sheffield, MA | General purpose | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $300 | apps.irs.gov |
| Litchfield Hills Audubon Society Inc | Linchfield, CT | General purpose | Environment | $300 | apps.irs.gov |
| 122 East 66TH Street Foundation Inc | New York, NY | General purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $200 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wevise | Beaverton, OR | General purpose | $200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cornwall Chronicle Inc | West Cornwall, CT | General purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cornwall Village Improvement Society | West Cornwall, CT | General purpose | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United Church of Christ in Cornwall | Cornwall, CT | General purpose | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Environment | $186,300 |
| Animal-related | $154,500 |
| Human services | $60,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $55,650 |
| Education | $55,000 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $50,000 |
| Health care | $25,000 |
| Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $4,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| New York | $628,050 |
| Connecticut | $171,100 |
| Ohio | $160,000 |
| California | $71,000 |
| Massachusetts | $50,300 |
| District of Columbia | $46,500 |
| Mississippi | $14,700 |
| Georgia | $10,000 |
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Updated May 4, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.