Grants awarded
Who does Elkes Foundation III fund?
Elkes Foundation III has awarded $6.1 million across 449 grants to 264 grantees between 2020 and 2025. Its giving concentrates in arts & culture. Its typical grant is $7,000, with most between $2,500 and $20,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $10,000 versus $5,000 for first-time grantees.
Total awarded
$6.1M
Typical grant
$7K
Grantees
264
Grants
449
Years
2020–2025
Organizations this funder supports
Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.
| Grantee | Total received | Grants | Years | Latest | State | Support |
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$425K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
| I Individual recipient | $300K | 5 | 2021–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| G Grinnell College | $185K | 4 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$180K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
Reach Out and Read of Greater New York INC
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$160K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
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$156K | 3 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NH | |
Hudson River Sloop Clearwater INC
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$154K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
Bernie's Book Bank
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$150K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | IL | |
| T The Parent Child Home Program INC | $150K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Teatown Lake Reservation INC
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$144K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
| I Individual recipient | $144K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$120K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NH | |
| W Writing Downtown INC | $105K | 3 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | NV | |
| I Individual recipient | $104K | 5 | 2021–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Jacob Burns Film Center INC
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$102K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
| J James Beard Foundation | $100K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| L Lincoln Center | $100K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
Read to Grow INC
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$100K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | CT | |
| I Individual recipient | $90K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| P Pajama Program | $90K | 4 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| W Work | $80K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$80K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | NY | |
| J Jewish Family Services of Rochester | $80K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Sundance Institute
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$70K | 2 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | UT | |
| M Middlebury College | $70K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| A Airbnborg | $60K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | CA | — |
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$58K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
Historic Hudson Valley
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$55K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | NY | |
| S Solomon Guggenheim Museum | $55K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| M Marin Health Foundatiobn | $50K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| K King Baudoun Foundation | $50K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| A Ausbon Sargent Land Preservation Tr | $48K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$45K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | NY | |
| I Iskme | $45K | 2 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| T The Public Theatre | $42K | 3 | 2023–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$42K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | CA | |
Snacc INC
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$40K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
| I Individual recipient | $40K | 4 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Battery Foundation
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$40K | 2 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | CA | |
| I Individual recipient | $40K | 2 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $40K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Reach Out and Read INC
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$40K | 2 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | MA | |
| N NY Public Library | $40K | 2 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
Asia Society
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$36K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
| I Individual recipient | $34K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| S Stone Barns Center | $32K | 3 | 2021–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$30K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | DC | |
| P Pelzman Foundation | $30K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| R Reach Out Read of Greater New York | $30K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Kids Need to Read
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$30K | 2 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | AZ | |
| M Marin Health Foundation | $30K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $30K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Duke University
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$30K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | NC | |
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$30K | 3 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | TN | |
| I Individual recipient | $30K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| 1 1000 Books Foundation | $30K | 3 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NV | |
| G Greenwich Hospital Foundation | $28K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| J Jacob Burns Film Center | $28K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$26K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
| S Sonoma County Grape Growers Foundat | $25K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $25K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $24K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| P Post Partner Support Center | $21K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| L Lucille Packard Foundation | $21K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| P Pleasantville Community Synagogue | $20K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | NY | |
| S Snacc | $20K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $20K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
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$20K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | CA | |
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$20K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | MA | |
Literacy INC
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$20K | 2 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
Book Fairies INC
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$20K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
| Y Youth Empowerment Alliance | $20K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
Link to Libraries INC
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$20K | 2 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MA | |
| I Individual recipient | $20K | 2 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| T Temple Israel of Northern Westchest | $18K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| F For All Seasons | $18K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| T Turks Caicos Reef Foundation | $18K | 2 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $18K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| A Alvin Ailey Foundation | $17K | 4 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Strings Music Festival
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$15K | 2 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | CO | |
| C Cherrot Marie Tooth Foundation | $15K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| E Eden Restoration Program | $15K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| V Vento Fund | $15K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| U Ubi Charitable INC | $15K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | CA | |
| G Grand Teton Foundation | $15K | 3 | 2023–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $15K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
The Buddy Program INC
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$14K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | CO | |
| Y Yellowstone Community Foundation | $12K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| S Second Round Foundation | $12K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| S Second Round Foundation INC | $12K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | NJ | |
| N NY Theatre Ballet | $12K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $11K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $11K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$11K | 2 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | NY | |
| M Make a Wish Hudson Valley | $10K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| N New Heights Youth INC | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $10K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $10K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
Legacy Community Health Services INC
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$10K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | TX | |
The University of Texas Foundation INC
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$10K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | TX |
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