Ellis Family Charitable Foundation
Accepts applications
Ellis Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Anaheim, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $557,833 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $81,900 and the largest $120,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$557,833
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$81,900
- Largest grant$120,000
- Assets$3.7 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was down from $759,000 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $693,340 | 9 | $3.5 million |
| 2024 | $759,000 | 9 | $3.5 million |
| 2025 | $557,833 | 8 | $3.7 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Greg Ellis 5200 E la Palma Ave, Anaheim, CA 92807 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (714) 777-8600 |
| What to submit | Requesting organizations must make their requests to the foundation in writing and, where applicable, must provide copies of the internal revenue service 501(c)(3) determination letters designating them as tax-exempt.each request must be accompanied by the following:the requesting organization's mission statement, a description of what the organization does, whom it serves, its history and major accomplishments.a description of the specific program or project that the requesting organization wishes the foundation to consider funding, the amount of funding being requested and the expected outcomes.the slate of the requesting organization's board of directors. The requesting organization's current annual operating budget with comparisons to the previous budget, and with any significant changes reconciled.a copy of the requesting organization's most recent audited financial statement or, alternatively, if not required to prepare audited statements, the most current internally-prepared fin |
What Ellis Family Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California. It also paid $102,833 in 2 grants to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 5 | $444,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $11,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Side by Side Church | To establish and maintain a church, to license and ordain ministers of the gospel and to support | $120,000 |
| Individual | Support after-school learning centers | $106,200 |
| Individual | To help fund construction of water wells in foreign countries | $99,000 |
| Save the World Foundation | Aiding our planet in minimizing the danger of natural disaster | $90,000 |
| Individual | Support after-school learning centers | $73,800 |
| Enlace-Nepal | To help fund construction of water wells in foreign countries | $45,000 |
| Newhope Community Church | Support christian ministry in new zealand | $12,833 |
| Capital City Church | Christian church leading people to relationships with god | $11,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Kendrick G Ellis
- Stanley J Ellis
- Gregory S Ellis
- Kenneth M Ellis
- Jon S Ellis
- Greg S Rummler
Questions people ask
Does Ellis Family Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Ellis Family Charitable Foundation give?
$557,833 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $81,900.
Who runs Ellis Family Charitable Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Kendrick G Ellis (President & CEO), Stanley J Ellis (Vice President), Gregory S Ellis (Vice President) and Kenneth M Ellis (Vice President) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does Ellis Family Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, youth programs and faith communities.