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Ellis Family Foundation Trust

Preselected recipients only Tallahassee, Florida · EIN 266446821

Ellis Family Foundation Trust is a private foundation in Tallahassee, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $2,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $2,000 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 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $1,500 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$00$374,334
2024$1,5002$401,925
2025$2,0001$453,590

How to apply

Ellis Family Foundation Trust 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Ellis Family Foundation Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Georgia.

StateGrantsAmount
Georgia1$2,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Inc
Atlanta, GA
Charitable$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Ellis Family Foundation Trust accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Ellis Family Foundation Trust give?

$2,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs Ellis Family Foundation Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Screven H Watson (Trustee).

What does Ellis Family Foundation Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health and youth programs.

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