Grants paid by The Ralph and Fanny Ellison Charitable Trust
EIN 20-7029909 · Harrison, NY · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T22
The Ralph and Fanny Ellison Charitable Trust of Harrison, NY (EIN 20-7029909) reported 77 grants paid totaling $775,750 to 32 recipients in tax years 2019–2024, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$775,750
77 grants
Recipients
32
distinct organizations
Tax years
2019–2024
6 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 15 | $165,750 | — |
| 2020 | 11 | $150,000 | — |
| 2021 | 11 | $100,000 | — |
| 2022 | 15 | $140,000 | — |
| 2023 | 14 | $115,000 | — |
| 2024 | 11 | $105,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 32 recipients receiving the most from The Ralph and Fanny Ellison Charitable Trust, by grants paid, out of 32 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maysles Institute Inc 20-2545574 | B | New York, NY | 4 | $150,000 | 2024 |
| People for the American Way Foundation 13-3065716 | B | Washington, DC | 5 | $115,000 | 2023 |
| Brennan Center for Justice at Nyu School of Law | U | New York, NY | 2 | $100,000 | 2020 |
| The Studio Museum of Harlem 13-2590805 | C | New York, NY | 2 | $60,000 | 2021 |
| Willamette Valley Chamber Festival | U | Jamaica Plain, MA | 6 | $52,500 | 2024 |
| Sheffield Chamber Players 81-1633625 | B | Jamaica Plain, MA | 6 | $36,000 | 2024 |
| Pow Power of We Enrichment Inc 87-4671907 | B | Brooklyn, NY | 3 | $30,000 | 2024 |
| New York Institute for the Humanities 86-2032324 | C | New York, NY | 1 | $25,000 | 2022 |
| Myriad USA Inc 58-2277856 | B | New York, NY | 1 | $25,000 | 2024 |
| Institute for English and American Studies Goethe University | U | FRANKFURT | 2 | $20,000 | 2019 |
| Studio Route 29 88-1054629 | B | Frenchtown, NJ | 3 | $20,000 | 2024 |
| Canopy Canopy Canopy Inc 30-0537058 | B | New York, NY | 1 | $15,000 | 2020 |
| Bailing Twine and Hope 86-1958306 | D | Frenchtown, NJ | 2 | $11,000 | 2023 |
| Search and Care 23-7444790 | B | New York, NY | 1 | $10,000 | 2021 |
| The Venture Out Project Inc 47-1999271 | C | Florence, MA | 1 | $10,000 | 2021 |
| Naacp Legal Defense & Educ Fund Inc | U | New York, NY | 1 | $10,000 | 2023 |
| Lewis & Clark College -Special Collection 93-0386858 | D | Portland, OR | 2 | $8,500 | 2024 |
| Friends of Hopewell House 84-3380179 | B | Portland, OR | 5 | $8,500 | 2024 |
| Double H Ranch 11-3531941 | D | Lake Luzerne, NY | 1 | $7,500 | 2019 |
| Camp Jabberwocky | U | Vineyard Haven, MA | 1 | $7,500 | 2019 |
| Kmhd Jazz Radio | U | Portland, OR | 6 | $6,000 | 2024 |
| All Classical Radio | U | Portland, OR | 6 | $6,000 | 2024 |
| Crew | U | Washington, DC | 1 | $5,000 | 2019 |
| Economic Policy Insitute 52-1368964 | C | Washington, DC | 1 | $5,000 | 2019 |
| Society for the Advancement of Pet Pigs Inc DBA Pig Placement Network 22-3597250 | D | Rushland, PA | 1 | $5,000 | 2022 |
| The Brooklyn Rail 11-3562004 | B | Brooklyn, NY | 1 | $5,000 | 2019 |
| Ralph Ellison Foundation 46-4307782 | C | Newalla, OK | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Elevated Access Inc 88-1949758 | B | Champaign, IL | 1 | $5,000 | 2023 |
| Special Collections Lewis & Clark College | U | Portland, OR | 4 | $4,500 | 2023 |
| Fast Feet Running and Athletics Inc 83-3696610 | B | Brooklyn, NY | 1 | $4,000 | 2022 |
| Portland Baroque Orchestra 93-0901924 | B | Portland, OR | 3 | $3,000 | 2024 |
| Shomburg Center for Research in Black Culture | U | New York, NY | 1 | $750 | 2019 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 77 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Maysles Institute Inc New York, NY | B | $30,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202541129349100034 |
| 2024 | Myriad USA Inc New York, NY | B | $25,000 | paid | ROYAL ACADEMY AMERICA-KERRY JAMES MARSHALL EXHIBIT | 202541129349100034 |
| 2024 | Pow Power of We Enrichment Inc Brooklyn, NY | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202541129349100034 |
| 2024 | Willamette Valley Chamber Festival Jamaica Plain, MA | U | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202541129349100034 |
| 2024 | Studio Route 29 Frenchtown, NJ | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202541129349100034 |
| 2024 | Sheffield Chamber Players Jamaica Plain, MA | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202541129349100034 |
| 2024 | All Classical Radio Portland, OR | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202541129349100034 |
| 2024 | Portland Baroque Orchestra Portland, OR | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202541129349100034 |
| 2024 | Friends of Hopewell House Portland, OR | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202541129349100034 |
| 2024 | Kmhd Jazz Radio Portland, OR | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202541129349100034 |
| 2024 | Lewis & Clark College -Special Collection Portland, OR | D | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202541129349100034 |
| 2023 | Maysles Institute Inc New York, NY | B | $40,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202401159349100400 |
| 2023 | People for the American Way Foundation Washington, DC | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202401159349100400 |
| 2023 | Willamette Valley Chamber Festival Jamaica Plain, MA | U | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202401159349100400 |
| 2023 | Naacp Legal Defense & Educ Fund Inc New York, NY | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202401159349100400 |
| 2023 | Pow Power of We Enrichment Inc Brooklyn, NY | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202401159349100400 |
| 2023 | Bailing Twine and Hope Frenchtown, NJ | D | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202401159349100400 |
| 2023 | Sheffield Chamber Players Jamaica Plain, MA | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202401159349100400 |
| 2023 | Elevated Access Inc Champaign, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202401159349100400 |
| 2023 | Studio Route 29 Frenchtown, NJ | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202401159349100400 |
| 2023 | Portland Baroque Orchestra Portland, OR | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202401159349100400 |
| 2023 | Kmhd Jazz Radio Portland, OR | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202401159349100400 |
| 2023 | All Classical Radio Portland, OR | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202401159349100400 |
| 2023 | Special Collections Lewis & Clark College Portland, OR | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202401159349100400 |
| 2023 | Friends of Hopewell House Portland, OR | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202401159349100400 |
| 2022 | Maysles Institute Inc New York, NY | B | $40,000 | paid | FELLOWSHIP FUNDING | 202342919349100119 |
| 2022 | New York Institute for the Humanities New York, NY | C | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202342919349100119 |
| 2022 | People for the American Way Foundation Washington, DC | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202342919349100119 |
| 2022 | Lewis & Clark College -Special Collection Portland, OR | D | $7,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202342919349100119 |
| 2022 | Sheffield Chamber Players Jamaica Plain, MA | B | $6,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202342919349100119 |
| 2022 | Bailing Twine and Hope Frenchtown, NJ | D | $6,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202342919349100119 |
| 2022 | Willamette Valley Chamber Festival Jamaica Plain, MA | U | $6,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202342919349100119 |
| 2022 | Society for the Advancement of Pet Pigs Inc DBA Pig Placement Network Rushland, PA | D | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202342919349100119 |
| 2022 | Studio Route 29 Frenchtown, NJ | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202342919349100119 |
| 2022 | Pow Power of We Enrichment Inc Brooklyn, NY | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202342919349100119 |
| 2022 | Fast Feet Running and Athletics Inc Brooklyn, NY | B | $4,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202342919349100119 |
| 2022 | Friends of Hopewell House Portland, OR | B | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202342919349100119 |
| 2022 | Kmhd Jazz Radio Portland, OR | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202342919349100119 |
| 2022 | Portland Baroque Orchestra Portland, OR | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202342919349100119 |
| 2022 | All Classical Radio Portland, OR | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202342919349100119 |
| 2021 | Maysles Institute Inc New York, NY | B | $40,000 | paid | FELLOWSHIP FUNDING | 202211239349100721 |
| 2021 | The Venture Out Project Inc Florence, MA | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202211239349100721 |
| 2021 | People for the American Way Foundation Washington, DC | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202211239349100721 |
| 2021 | The Studio Museum of Harlem New York, NY | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202211239349100721 |
| 2021 | Search and Care New York, NY | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202211239349100721 |
| 2021 | Willamette Valley Chamber Festival Jamaica Plain, MA | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202211239349100721 |
| 2021 | Sheffield Chamber Players Jamaica Plain, MA | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202211239349100721 |
| 2021 | Friends of Hopewell House Portland, OR | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202211239349100721 |
| 2021 | Kmhd Jazz Radio Portland, OR | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202211239349100721 |
| 2021 | Special Collections Lewis & Clark College Portland, OR | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202211239349100721 |
| 2021 | All Classical Radio Portland, OR | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202211239349100721 |
| 2020 | People for the American Way Foundation Washington, DC | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202111029349100216 |
| 2020 | Brennan Center for Justice at Nyu School of Law New York, NY | U | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202111029349100216 |
| 2020 | People for the American Way Foundation Washington, DC | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202111029349100216 |
| 2020 | Canopy Canopy Canopy Inc New York, NY | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202111029349100216 |
| 2020 | Willamette Valley Chamber Festival Jamaica Plain, MA | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202111029349100216 |
| 2020 | Sheffield Chamber Players Jamaica Plain, MA | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202111029349100216 |
| 2020 | Ralph Ellison Foundation Newalla, OK | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202111029349100216 |
| 2020 | Friends of Hopewell House Portland, OR | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202111029349100216 |
| 2020 | Kmhd Jazz Radio Portland, OR | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202111029349100216 |
| 2020 | All Classical Radio Portland, OR | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202111029349100216 |
| 2020 | Special Collections Lewis & Clark College Portland, OR | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202111029349100216 |
| 2019 | The Studio Museum of Harlem New York, NY | C | $50,000 | paid | CAPITAL CAMPAING | 202020879349100002 |
| 2019 | Brennan Center for Justice at Nyu School of Law New York, NY | U | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202020879349100002 |
| 2019 | Sheffield Chamber Players Jamaica Plain, MA | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202020879349100002 |
| 2019 | Institute for English and American Studies Goethe University FRANKFURT | U | $10,000 | paid | (RE)READING RALPH ELLISON SYMPOSIUM | 202020879349100002 |
| 2019 | Institute for English and American Studies Goethe University FRANKFURT | U | $10,000 | paid | (RE)READING RALPH ELLISON SYMPOSIUM | 202020879349100002 |
| 2019 | Camp Jabberwocky Vineyard Haven, MA | U | $7,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202020879349100002 |
| 2019 | Double H Ranch Lake Luzerne, NY | D | $7,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202020879349100002 |
| 2019 | The Brooklyn Rail Brooklyn, NY | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202020879349100002 |
| 2019 | Economic Policy Insitute Washington, DC | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202020879349100002 |
| 2019 | Crew Washington, DC | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202020879349100002 |
| 2019 | Willamette Valley Chamber Festival Jamaica Plain, MA | U | $1,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202020879349100002 |
| 2019 | Special Collections Lewis & Clark College Portland, OR | U | $1,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202020879349100002 |
| 2019 | All Classical Radio Portland, OR | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202020879349100002 |
| 2019 | Kmhd Jazz Radio Portland, OR | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202020879349100002 |
| 2019 | Shomburg Center for Research in Black Culture New York, NY | U | $750 | paid | GRANT FOR SINCERELY, RALPH ELLISON RECEIPTION | 202020879349100002 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202541129349100034 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202401159349100400 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202342919349100119 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202211239349100721 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202111029349100216 |
| 990PF | 2019 | 2019-12-31 | not stated | 2019v5.1 | 202020879349100002 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/207029909.json.
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