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The William Gillespie Foundation

Application policy not stated Corona Del Mar, California · EIN 954480408

The William Gillespie Foundation is a private foundation in Corona Del Mar, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $27,178 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $9,500. Its filing does not say whether it accepts applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $496,797 the year before.

20% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$496,79721$40,255
2024$27,1785$0

How to apply

The filing gives no application details. Contact the foundation before you apply.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

All of its US grants went to recipients in California. It also paid $5,678 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
California4$21,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Donations under 5K
Corona Del Mar, CA
Support Organization$9,500
Paris 2024 Olympic SocietySupport Organization$5,678
Orange County Museum of Art
Santa Ana, CA
Support Organization$5,000
Newport Library Foundation
Newport Beach, CA
Support Organization$5,000
Hoop Justice
Nicolaus, CA
Program Support$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The William Gillespie Foundation accept grant applications?

Its filing does not say. Contact the foundation before applying.

How much does The William Gillespie Foundation give?

$27,178 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs The William Gillespie Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Richard Gadbois III (President) and John M Gunnin (Director).

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