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Elk Foundation Inc

EIN 85-2375895 · GA · NTEE T20

Invitation only Typical grant ~$10K Funds in GA, NC, CA +3
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Giving Profile

In 2025, Elk Foundation Inc based in GA paid 15 grants totaling $522.3K to 15 organizations across 6 states. Individual grants ranged from $500 to $200K, with a median of $10K. Its largest recipients included CHILDREN'S HEALTHCARE OF ATLANTA, ALL SAINTS EPISCOPAL CHURCH, and ASHEVILLE SCHOOL. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$8,757,584
Giving (latest yr)
$522,250
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
15
Median grant
$10K
Recipients
15
States reached
6
Officers/trustees
3
Unsolicited applications
No — invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Children's Healthcare of Atlanta$200,000
  • All Saints Episcopal Church$132,500
  • Asheville School$70,000
  • Skyland Park$32,750
  • Christ Church$26,000

Where grants went

  • Georgia$434,250 · 10 grants
  • North Carolina$70,000 · 1 grant
  • California$10,000 · 1 grant
  • Kentucky$5,000 · 1 grant
  • Illinois$2,000 · 1 grant
  • Florida$1,000 · 1 grant

Grants Paid (15)

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Atlanta, GA
To Support the Mission of Making Kids Better Today and Healthier Tomorrow
$200,000
All Saints Episcopal Church
Atlanta, GA
To Support the Mission of Being a Church IN the City for the City
$132,500
Asheville School
Asheville, NC
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.
$70,000
Skyland Park
Atllanta, GA
Offer Expert, Evidence-based Psychiatric Treatment and a Compassionate, Holistic Path to Wellness.
$32,750
Christ Church
Atlanta, GA
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
$26,000
Covenant Community
Atlanta, GA
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.
$15,000
Atlanta Opera
Atlanta, GA
To Support the Mission to Build the Major International Opera Company Atlanta Deserves
$15,000
The Trevor Project
West Hollywood, CA
To Support Lgbtq+ Teens
$10,000
Back the Blue
Atlanta, GA
To Support Morale IN the Atlanta Police Department
$5,000
Centre College
Danville, KY
To Support the Mission to Prepare Students, IN a Close and Caring Community, for Lives of Learning, Leadership, and Service.
$5,000
Chastain Horsee Park
Atlanta, GA
To Empower Individuals of All Abilities Through Life-changing Relationships With Horses.
$5,000
Daughters Against Alzheimers
Atlanta, GA
To Support Combating Alzheimer's Disease Through Research Support
$2,500

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Elk Foundation Inc does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

In its most recent filing, Elk Foundation Inc reported 15 itemized grants totaling $522.3K. Individual grants ranged from $500 to $200K (median $10K).

Recent recipients include CHILDREN'S HEALTHCARE OF ATLANTA, ALL SAINTS EPISCOPAL CHURCH, ASHEVILLE SCHOOL, among 15 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Elk Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Georgia, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

Elk Foundation Inc gives by invitation only, so there is no open application. Officer and address details from its 990-PF are the best starting point for an introduction.

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