Funding search · EIN 920320911 · New York, NY
The Elma Foundation (US)
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 8
- grants reported
- $4.1M
- total given
- 2023–2025
- filing years
- $450,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2023–2025. 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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Grant history
All 8 reported grants, largest first.
- $1.3M
Code for America (Cfa) Labs · Oakland, CA · 2025
Project support to expand digital products to make government services and benefits simple, and accessible.
- $1.0M
Code for America (Cfa) Labs · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Project support to expand digital products to make government services and benefits simple, and accessible.
- $500,000
The Door - a Center of Alternatives · New York, NY · 2025
General support for a community-based organization that serves youth ages 12-21 in the areas of health, education, the arts, personal development, and career services.
- $500,000
Thorn · El Segundo, CA · 2025
General support for a technology organization seeking to stem the spread of child sexual abuse material on the internet and arm frontline responders at scale with the technology to rescue children faster.
- $400,000
Alliance for Safety and Justice · Oakland, CA · 2025
Project support for scaling safety, a joint venture by the alliance for safety and justice and community based public safety collective to transform u.s. Public safety in five cities through subgrants to resident-led cr… read allProject support for scaling safety, a joint venture by the alliance for safety and justice and community based public safety collective to transform u.s. Public safety in five cities through subgrants to resident-led crime prevention programs. less
- $250,000
Code for America (Cfa) Labs · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Project support to expand digital products to make government services and benefits simple, accessible, and equitable
- $100,000
Think of US · Washington, DC · 2025
General support for an organization working to transform the country's child welfare and foster care system
- $100,000
Think of US · Washington, DC · 2023
General support for an organization working to transform the country's child welfare and foster care system
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