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 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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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
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 allTo 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. less
- $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 allTo 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. less
- $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 allTo 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. less
- $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 allTo 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. less
- $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 allTo 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. less
- $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 allTo 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. less
- $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 allTo 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. less
- $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 allTo 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. less
- $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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