Overview
The ELF Foundation, based in Buffalo, NY, is a U.S.-based organization with assets totaling $2,166,994. The foundation's expenses amount to $194,372, while it generates a revenue of $426,170. The foundation focuses on funding initiatives in the areas of health, diseases and conditions, and religion. It provides funding to various cities across several states, including Buffalo, Canandaigua, Fort Myers, Grand Rapids, Lackawanna, Lima, Memphis, Miami, Rochester, Stamford, Varysburg, and West Seneca. The states benefiting from its funding include Connecticut, Florida, Michigan, New York, and Tennessee. The foundation's leadership includes Thomas H. Frauenhofer, who serves as a trustee without compensation, and Erika L. Maritime, also a trustee, who works 4 hours and receives a compensation of $35,362.
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Financials
in 2024, compared to $2,129,554 in 2023
4 grants awarded in 2024
Of total expenses go to programs
Grants
| Purpose | Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $100,000 | HOSPICE FOUNDATION BUFFALO | GENERAL SUPPORT | 225 Como Park Blvd BUFFALO, NY US | 2022 |
| $100,000 | ROSWELL PARK ALLIANCE FOUNDATION | SURVAXM CLINICAL TRIAL | ELM AND CARLTON STREETS BUFFALO, NY US | 2024 |
| $75,000 | ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE | SURVAXM CLINICAL TRIAL | ELM AND CARLTON STREETS BUFFALO, NY US | 2023 |
| $50,000 | ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE | SURVAXM CLINICAL TRIAL | ELM AND CARLTON STREETS BUFFALO, NY US | 2022 |
| $50,000 | HOSPICE FOUNDATION BUFFALO | GENERAL SUPPORT | 225 Como Park Blvd BUFFALO, NY US | 2024 |
| $30,000 | ERIE COUNTY SPCA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 300 HARLEM ROAD WEST SENECA, NY US | 2023 |
| $20,000 | UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER | LAB SOFTWARE AND RESEARCH | 601 ELMWOOD AVE BOX 656 ROCHESTER, NY US | 2023 |
| $10,000 | MERCY FLIGHT CENTRAL | MEDICAL EQUIPMENT | 2420 BRICKYARD ROAD CANANDAIGUA, NY US | 2023 |
| $5,000 | MERCY FLIGHT CENTRAL | MEDICAL EQUIPMENT | 2420 BRICKYARD ROAD CANANDAIGUA, NY US | 2022 |
| $5,000 | HARRY CHAPIN FOOD BANK | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 3760 FOWLER ST FORT MYERS, FL US | 2023 |
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People
Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms
| Title | |||
|---|---|---|---|
ELM
ERIKA L MARITIME
| Trustee | $38000 | 2023 |
ELM
ERIKA L MARITIME
| Trustee | $35362 | 2024 |
ELM
ERIKA L MARITIME
| Trustee | $28200 | 2022 |
THF
THOMAS H FRAUENHOFER
| Trustee | $0 | 2022 |
THF
THOMAS H FRAUENHOFER
| Trustee | $0 | 2023 |
THF
THOMAS H FRAUENHOFER
| Trustee | $0 | 2024 |
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Financial data sourced from IRS 990 forms via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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