Ellington Family Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Ellington Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Fort Myers, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $5,600 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $2,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$5,600
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$1,500
- Largest grant$2,000
- Assets$0
- New grantees20%
Giving in 2024 was up from $5,421 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $5,430 | 8 | $0 |
| 2023 | $5,421 | 8 | $0 |
| 2024 | $5,600 | 5 | $0 |
How to apply
Ellington Family Charitable Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 3 | $3,800 |
| New York | 1 | $1,500 |
| Maryland | 1 | $300 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Harry Chapin Food Bank | Section 501 (c)3 food pantry | $2,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders | Section 501 (c) 3 medical service | $1,500 |
| Wgcupbs | National public radio | $1,500 |
| Shell Point Employee's Christmas Fu | Retirement community | $300 |
| St Bernadette Catholic School | Religious organization | $300 |
Officers and trustees
- Charles R Ellington
- Jean E Ellington
- Gregory Garcia
Questions people ask
Does Ellington Family Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Ellington Family Charitable Foundation give?
$5,600 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.
Who runs Ellington Family Charitable Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Charles R Ellington (Trustee), Jean E Ellington (Trustee) and Gregory Garcia (Trustee).