Funding search · EIN 852375895 · Atlanta, GA

Elk Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

70
grants reported
$2.3M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$7,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

communitylifebeingcaringfamiliespreparestudentsatlanta

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Funding pattern

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2 grants matching “substance use and addiction · $5,000

  • $2,500

    Caron Treatment Center · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    To transform lives impacted by addiction and substance use through proven, comprehensive, and patient-centric treatment plans.

  • $2,500

    Caron Treatment Center · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    To transform lives impacted by addiction and substance use through proven, comprehensive, and patient-centric treatment plans.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta2 grants · $410,300
  • Children'S Healthcare of Atlanta2 grants · $403,500
  • All Saints Episcopal Church4 grants · $357,500
  • Asheville School4 grants · $325,000
  • Skyland Trail2 grants · $118,000
  • Washington University2 grants · $112,500
  • Santa Clara University1 grant · $75,000
  • Santa Cruz University1 grant · $75,000
  • The Unit Foundation1 grant · $62,500
  • Christ Church4 grants · $46,200

Giving over time

$586,625
2022
$646,901
2023
$513,100
2024
$522,250
2025

Grant history

All 70 reported grants, largest first.

  • $208,500

    Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    To support the mission of making kids better today and healthier tomorrow

  • $203,500

    Children'S Healthcare of Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    To support the mission of making kids better today and healthier tomorrow

  • $201,800

    Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2022

    To support the mission of making kids better today and healthier tomorrow

  • $200,000

    Children'S Healthcare of Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2025

    To support the mission of making kids better today and healthier tomorrow

  • $132,500

    All Saints Episcopal Church · Atlanta, GA · 2025

    To support the mission of being a church in the city for the city

  • $100,000

    All Saints Episcopal Church · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    To support the mission of being a church in the city for the city

  • $95,000

    Asheville School · Asheville, NC · 2024

    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 c read all
  • $80,000

    Asheville School · Asheville, NC · 2023

    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 c read all
  • $80,000

    Asheville School · Asheville, NC · 2022

    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 c read all
  • $75,000

    All Saints Episcopal Church · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    To support the mission of being a church in the city for the city

  • $75,000

    Santa Clara University · Santa Cruz, GA · 2024

    To suppport higher education

  • $75,000

    Santa Cruz University · Santa Cruz, CA · 2023

    To suppport higher education

  • $75,000

    Washington University · St Louis, MO · 2023

    To support the mission of being a place for learning, discovery, innovation, expression and discourse

  • $70,000

    Asheville School · Asheville, NC · 2025

    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 c read all
  • $62,500

    The Unit Foundation · Vass, NC · 2022

    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.

  • $62,000

    Skyland Trail · Atlanta, GA · 2022

    Offer expert, evidence-based psychiatric treatment and a compassionate, holistic path to wellness.

  • $56,000

    Skyland Trail · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    Offer expert, evidence-based psychiatric treatment and a compassionate, holistic path to wellness.

  • $50,000

    All Saints Episcopal Church · Atlanta, GA · 2022

    To support the mission of being a church in the city for the city

  • $42,500

    High Museum of Art · Atlanta, GA · 2022

    To support the mission to inspire, create, support and celebrate renowned arts and education for diverse audiences

  • $37,500

    Washington University · St Louis, MO · 2022

    To support the mission of being a place for learning, discovery, innovation, expression and discourse

  • $32,750

    Skyland Park · Atllanta, GA · 2025

    Offer expert, evidence-based psychiatric treatment and a compassionate, holistic path to wellness.

  • $26,000

    Christ Church · Atlanta, GA · 2025

    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

  • $15,000

    Atlanta Opera · Atlanta, GA · 2025

    To support the mission to build the major international opera company atlanta deserves

  • $15,000

    Covenant Community · Atlanta, GA · 2025

    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 famili read all
  • $15,000

    Atlanta Opera · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    To support the mission to build the major international opera company atlanta deserves

  • $11,500

    Gcapp · Atlanta, GA · 2022

    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.

  • $10,100

    Centre College · Danville, KY · 2024

    To support the mission to prepare students, in a close and caring community, for lives of learning, leadership, and service.

  • $10,000

    The Trevor Project · West Hollywood, CA · 2025

    To support lgbtq+ teens

  • $10,000

    Christ Church · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    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

  • $10,000

    Covenant Community · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    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 famili read all
  • $10,000

    Centre College · Danville, KY · 2023

    To support the mission to prepare students, in a close and caring community, for lives of learning, leadership, and service.

  • $10,000

    Christ Church · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    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

  • $10,000

    Centre College · Danville, KY · 2022

    To support the mission to prepare students, in a close and caring community, for lives of learning, leadership, and service.

  • $7,250

    Chastain Horsee Park · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    To empower individuals of all abilities through life-changing relationships with horses.

  • $7,000

    Atlanta Opera · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    To support the mission to build the major international opera company atlanta deserves

  • $7,000

    Covenant Community · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    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 famili read all
  • $6,250

    Skyland Park · Atllanta, GA · 2024

    Offer expert, evidence-based psychiatric treatment and a compassionate, holistic path to wellness.

  • $5,150

    Agape · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    To support the mission of providing programs to empower children from under-served families

  • $5,000

    Back the Blue · Atlanta, GA · 2025

    To support morale in the atlanta police department

  • $5,000

    Centre College · Danville, KY · 2025

    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 · 2025

    To empower individuals of all abilities through life-changing relationships with horses.

  • $5,000

    Agape · Atlanta, GA · 2022

    To support the mission of providing programs to empower children from under-served families

  • $5,000

    Aspen Musical Festival · Aspen, CO · 2022

    To support the musical arts

  • $5,000

    Atlanta Opera · Atlanta, GA · 2022

    To support the mission to build the major international opera company atlanta deserves

  • $5,000

    Covenant Community · Atlanta, GA · 2022

    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 famili read all
  • $5,000

    Cycstic Fibrosis Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2022

    To support research for the cure of cycstic fibrosis and to provide support for those living with cycstic fibrosis.

  • $4,000

    Chastain Horse Park · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    To empower individuals of all abilities through life-changing relationships with horses.

  • $3,000

    Daughters Against Alzheimer'S · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    To help and support the fight against alzheimers

  • $2,500

    Daughters Against Alzheimers · Atlanta, GA · 2025

    To support combating alzheimer's disease through research support

  • $2,500

    Caron Treatment Center · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    To transform lives impacted by addiction and substance use through proven, comprehensive, and patient-centric treatment plans.

  • $2,500

    Caron Treatment Center · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    To transform lives impacted by addiction and substance use through proven, comprehensive, and patient-centric treatment plans.

  • $2,000

    Children First Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2025

    To support children's needs

  • $2,000

    Agape · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    To support the mission of providing programs to empower children from under-served families

  • $1,281

    Cycstic Fibrosis Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    To support research for the cure of cycstic fibrosis and to provide support for those living with cycstic fibrosis.

  • $1,000

    Boys & Girls Club of Palm Beach County · West Palm Beach, FL · 2025

    To support children's activities

  • $1,000

    Gcapp · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    To improve the overall health and well-being of young people in georgia to ensure a more powerful future for us all.

  • $1,000

    National Jewish Health · Denver, CO · 2023

    To heal, discover, and to educate as a preeminent health care institution.

  • $1,000

    Press On Fund · Augusta, GA · 2023

    To support the fight against childhood cancer

  • $625

    Caron Treatment Center · Atlanta, GA · 2022

    To provide support for addiction recovery

  • $500

    Atlanta Humane Society · Atlanta, GA · 2025

    To support animals needs

  • $500

    Back the Blue · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    To support morale in the atlanta police department

  • $500

    Annandale Village · Suwanee, GA · 2022

    To offer men and women with developmental disabilities and acquired brain injuries a full continuum of service and care.

  • $500

    Chemo Unity · Cincinnati, OH · 2022

    To provide gifts of comfort to cancer patients throughout their chemotherapy

  • $500

    Eaglebrook School · Deerfield, MA · 2022

    To supportthe education and enrichment of young men

  • $500

    Julie'S Dream · Atlanta, GA · 2022

    To support the mission to give under-resourced children in atlanta the hope and love of jesus christ

  • $500

    Ray of Hope · Decatur, GA · 2022

    To support the mission of transforming your world through a personal relationship with jesus christ

  • $500

    Sight Into School · Houston, TX · 2022

    To enrich the lives of individuals with visual, physical and learning disabilities.

  • $300

    University of Chicago Medicine · Chicago, IL · 2023

    To pursue globally impactful solutions to seemingly unsolvable challenges.

  • $200

    Christ Church · Atlanta, GA · 2022

    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

  • $170

    Cfs · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    To empower people, support farmers, and protect the earth from the harmful impacts of industrial agriculture.

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