ELLASON DOWNS PERPETUAL CHARITABLE TRUST
Wilmington, DE, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
51-6158138
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Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
AI Summary
The Ellason Downs Perpetual Charitable Trust is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. It does not accept unsolicited proposals, and grants are made exclusively to organizations with which it has established connections. Nonprofits interested in pursuing funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
1
Down syndrome
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
CHRIST CHURCH
GREENVILLE, SC
$80.9K
4%
Church Farm School
Exton, PA
$76.4K
4%
GERMANTOWN FRIENDS SCHOOL
PHILADELPHIA, PA
$51.4K
3%
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Total No. of Grants
50
Median 1st year grant
$3.7K
Median 2nd year grant
$5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to ELLASON DOWNS PERPETUAL CHARITABLE TRUST?
No. ELLASON DOWNS PERPETUAL CHARITABLE TRUST does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does ELLASON DOWNS PERPETUAL CHARITABLE TRUST give?
ELLASON DOWNS PERPETUAL CHARITABLE TRUST primarily gives to organizations located in Delaware, Pennsylvania, and South Carolina. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are ELLASON DOWNS PERPETUAL CHARITABLE TRUST’s grants?
The largest share of grants from ELLASON DOWNS PERPETUAL CHARITABLE TRUST fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $3,720. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does ELLASON DOWNS PERPETUAL CHARITABLE TRUST make each year?
In 2025, ELLASON DOWNS PERPETUAL CHARITABLE TRUST awarded about 50 grants, totaling nearly $390 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did ELLASON DOWNS PERPETUAL CHARITABLE TRUST fund recently?
In 2025, ELLASON DOWNS PERPETUAL CHARITABLE TRUST awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include CHRIST CHURCH, Church Farm School, and GERMANTOWN FRIENDS SCHOOL. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to ELLASON DOWNS PERPETUAL CHARITABLE TRUST?
ELLASON DOWNS PERPETUAL CHARITABLE TRUST does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.