How to apply
Completed request Contact: Elc Foundation, 2060w 171st Street, Torrance, Ca, 8085918480 Deadlines: N/A Restrictions: N/A
Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.
Grants paid in 2024
5 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Make a Wish HawaiiHonolulu, HI | Charitable | $50K |
| Lokelani OhanaWailuku, HI | Charitable | $30K |
| The Salvation ArmyHilo, HI | Hilo youth emergency shelter | $10K |
| Easter Seals HawaiiHonolulu, HI | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Special Olympics Hawaii IncEwa Beach, HI | Charitable | $5,000 |
About this foundation
Elc Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Torrance, California, administered in care of Treasurer of Elc Foundation, tax-exempt since 1994. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Elc Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Completed request Deadlines: N/A.
How much does Elc Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $100K across 5 grants, a median of $10K.
Where does Elc Foundation give?
Hawaii (5 grants), per its latest filing.
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