Elfers Foundation Inc

BOSTON, MA EIN: 23-7090080

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$15.4M

+10.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$660K

+15.8% YoY

Grant Count

13

+62.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$51K

-28.7% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$817K$2M$2M$3M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$15,400,000$13,943,691$11,485,890
Revenue$684,552$398,407$2,971,802
Expenses$814,937$792,392$915,918
Qualifying Distributions$677,758$579,625$722,148
Net Investment Income$371,943$227,147$2,571,166
Distributable Amount$729,762$678,547$657,159

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$181K$361K$542K$722K15 grants20204 grants20216 grants20228 grants202313 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

The Hotchkiss School$300KThe Fessenden School$190KDana Hall Schools$50KOhio State University$20KWalnut Hill School for t…$20K317 Main Street Communit…$14KPortland Community Squash$14KBillings Farm & Museum (…$10KBoston Athenaeum$10KMass General Hospital (a…$10K

Grant Size Distribution

46 grants across all recorded years

27<$50K5$50–100K11$100–250K3$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Amelia R ElfersDirector (start 2/2024)1
Katherine A ElfersDirector (end 2/2024)1
William Alexander HaughtonDirector1
Eric MutherDirector1
Deborah B ElfersPresident/Director5
Jane Elfers MutherTreasurer/Vice President/Director1
Henry DormitzerSecretary/Clerk/Director1

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states
+1 more states

Cities

BostonColumbusFalmouthLakevilleManonMoorheadNatickNew BedfordNewtonPaiaPortladPortlandPrincetonSomervilleVero BeachWellesleyWellesley HillsWest NewtonWoodstockYarmouth

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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