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Private foundation (trust)EIN 431976990Est. 2004-10

THE ELSEVIER FOUNDATION

NEW YORK, NY 10169

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$397K

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$946K

FY 2024

Grants Made

43

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$22K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$150–$210K

Typical

Deadlines

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Programs & Activities

Program 1

$210K

Partnership with owsd: awards and recognition program for early career women scientists from the global south. Seven women scientists were awarded for their work in food security.

Program 2

$100K

Partnership with concern worldwide to strengthen health systems in somalia. To provide solutions that improve the capture of quality data to support timely and effective use of health resources.

Program 3

$90K

Partnership with aidsfonds to deliver extensive updated sexual and reproductive health resources and services, empower youth to seek services and treatment in a health facility and increase the reach and impact by building a coalition of digital health partners to slow the spread of hiv and aids.

Program 4

$90K

Inspire and empower women to make their next career step, pursue flexible career paths, build an international network, and promote female leadership in science, business and society. Twenty selected talents from the falling walls female science talents program's talent track and global reach. Three women scientists laureates of the breakthrough award. The elsevier foundation co-hosted two conferences: the international spring gathering in may and the international fall gathering in november together with the german research foundation and the bayer foundation providing recommendations for mentors, contributors and speakers. The award ceremony was hosted during a gala dinner, in conjunction with the the falling wall science summit in november 2023.

Focus Areas

Corporate Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$983K

Total Expenses

$1.3M

Qualifying Distributions

$972K

Distributable Amount

$25K

Min. Investment Return

$25K

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Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

43 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $150 through median $10K to maximum $210K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

4 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2024. Peak $1.4M in 2022. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

115 grants

ORGANIZATION GRANTS
$936K
1 grant
UNESCO
$555K
3 grants
FALLING WALLS FOUNDATION
$230K
3 grants
STICHTING AIDSFONDS SOA AIDS NEDERLAND
$160K
2 grants
EMPLOYEE MATCHING GIFTS
$151K
1 grant
JK GROUP INC
$151K
1 grant
CONCERN WORLDWIDE
$150K
2 grants
WILDTYPE TECHNOLOGIES PTE LTD
$150K
2 grants

Grant Size Distribution

115 grants

<$10K
65
grants
$10–50K
25
grants
$50–250K
24
grants
$250K–1M
1
grants
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

20 states

California
$331K
26% of total
New York
$272K
21% of total
North Carolina
$161K
13% of total
Tennessee
$156K
12% of total
Delaware
$140K
11% of total
District of Columbia
$105K
8% of total
Rhode Island
$21K
2% of total
Alabama
$20K
2% of total
Virginia
$20K
2% of total
Georgia
$20K
2% of total

+10 more states

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