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THE ELLEN YERMAN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC

SLINGERLANDS, NY · EIN 161527697 · Form 990PF · FY2024 · NTEE T20Z · Philanthropy & Grantmaking · Micro (<$100K)
revenue
$30K
expenses
$785
net assets
$148K
employees
profile · synthesized from sources

The Ellen Yerman Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Slingerlands, NY that makes grants to support charitable causes. It funds a range of organizations, with recent grants focused on veterans' services, animal welfare, food security, and religious programs. The foundation does not appear to run direct programs, instead distributing funds to other nonprofits for general or specified purposes.

named programs · 3 · from sources

What they call their work

Animal Welfare Grants
Supports organizations like Guiding Eyes for the Blind and Pets for the Elderly Foundation to promote animal-assisted services and pet adoption
Community and Religious Support
Funds local initiatives such as food pantries and community events through grants to parishes and local nonprofits
Veterans Support Grants
Provides funding to organizations such as Wounded Warrior Project and K9s For Warriors to deliver services and service dogs to veterans
activities · 6 groups

What they do

  • Veteran Support Grantmaking 3 activities
    • Funding K9's for Warriors to provide service dogs to veterans
      Funds K9's for Warriors to support the provision of service dogs to veterans suffering from PTSD, traumatic brain injury, or military sexual trauma.
    • Funding Wounded Warrior Project to empower veterans through services
      Funds Wounded Warrior Project to support services that empower veterans, including mental health, physical wellness, and economic empowerment programs.
    • Funding general support for Tunnel to Towers Foundation
      Funds Tunnel to Towers Foundation to provide general support for its mission of honoring fallen first responders and supporting military and first responder communities through housing and other services.
  • University-Specific Endowment and Program Funding 1 activity
    • Funding Alfred University for Hillel activities
      Funds Alfred University to support Hillel activities, which serve Jewish students on campus through religious, cultural, and educational programming.
  • General Support for Catholic and Faith-Based Organizations 1 activity
    • Funding Parish of Mater Christi for food pantry operations and a play presentation
      Funds Parish of Mater Christi to support both food pantry operations serving the local community and a cultural/play presentation, indicating dual-purpose grantmaking in social services and arts.
  • Animal Welfare Fundraising through Retail and Sales 1 activity
    • Funding Pets for the Elderly Foundation to unite shelter animals with older adults
      Funds Pets for the Elderly Foundation to support its program of subsidizing pet adoption fees for seniors, promoting companionship through shelter animal adoptions.
  • Jewish Life and Security Support 1 activity
    • Funding general support for Birthright of the Capital District
      Funds Birthright of the Capital District to provide general support, likely related to its mission of offering free travel programs for young Jewish adults to Israel.
  • Fundraising and Financial Support for IDD Services 1 activity
    • Funding general support for Guiding Eyes for the Blind
      Funds Guiding Eyes for the Blind to provide general support, likely related to its mission of breeding and training guide dogs for people who are blind or visually impaired.
financials · form 990PF · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$30K
Contributions & grants$25K85%
Program service revenue
Investment income$5K15%
Other revenue
expenses
Total expenses$785
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits
Grants paid out$15K
balance sheet
Total assets$148K
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$148K
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +21.8%
relationships · 8

Who they work with

  • ALFRED UNIVERSITY Partner — Receives funding for general support of Hillel activities.
  • BIRTHRIGHT OF THE CAPITAL DISTRICT Partner — Receives general support grants from The Ellen Yerman Charitable Foundation Inc.
  • GUIDING EYES FOR THE BLIND Partner — Receives general support grants from The Ellen Yerman Charitable Foundation Inc.
  • K9'S FOR WARRIORS Partner — Receives funding to provide service dogs to veterans.
  • PARISH OF MATER CHRISTI Partner — Receives funding to support food pantry operations and a play presentation.
  • PETS FOR THE ELDERLY FOUNDATION Partner — Receives funding to unite shelter animals with older adults.
  • TUNNEL TO TOWERS FOUNDATION Partner — Receives general support grants from The Ellen Yerman Charitable Foundation Inc.
  • WOUNDED WARRIOR PROJECT Partner — Receives funding to empower veterans with services.