Ellis L. Phillips Foundation
A family foundation carrying forward the philanthropy of utility pioneer Ellis L. Phillips, giving modest, catalytic grants toward historic preservation and community projects under the banner of what needs to be done.
Financial profile
Ellis L. Phillips Foundation · EIN 13-5677691 · 501(c)(3)
| Fiscal year | Total revenue | Contributions | Program services | Total expenses | Net assets | Year end |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | $315,282 | $435,603 | $4,309,551 | Jun 2024 | ||
| FY2023 | $205,937 | $315,788 | $4,214,721 | Jun 2023 | ||
| FY2022 | $344,646 | $416,158 | $3,998,044 | Jun 2022 | ||
| FY2021 | $400,526 | $323,771 | $5,007,885 | Jun 2021 | ||
| FY2020 | $237,636 | $705,098 | $4,123,411 | Jun 2020 | ||
| FY2016 | $230,493 | $245,235 | $4,086,318 | Jun 2016 |
Figures exactly as reported. A blank cell was blank on the form. The fiscal year links to the filing.
Peer societies
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VF
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BF
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AF
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MF
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SMF
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Who backs ELPF
No public supporter list found as of September 2026.
The outside view
A family foundation carrying forward the philanthropy of utility pioneer Ellis L. Phillips, giving modest, catalytic grants toward historic preservation and community projects under the banner of what needs to be done.
- Authority
- Preserve
- Outward
- Operational
Their shape
The Legacy
Faithful to what was handed down.
The Legacy is devoted to continuity, carrying a tradition and an identity across generations. Its gift is stability and deep institutional memory, its challenge is making room for change.
Also reads toward The Village and The Frontier.
Strengths
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