The Skip & Susan Gilliland FTN Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Skip & Susan Gilliland FTN Foundation is a private foundation in Atlantic Beach, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $61,685 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $19,000. 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$61,685
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$19,000
- Assets$1.1 million
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2024 was up from $33,197 the year before.
67% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $33,197 | 3 | $1.0 million |
| 2024 | $61,685 | 9 | $1.1 million |
How to apply
The Skip & Susan Gilliland FTN 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.
What The Skip & Susan Gilliland FTN Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Washington.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | 2 | $31,500 |
| Florida | 2 | $13,485 |
| North Carolina | 3 | $9,500 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $5,000 |
| Michigan | 1 | $2,200 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Discovery Institute | Scientific and tech education | $19,000 |
| American Alliance of Jews and Chris | Charitable activities | $12,500 |
| Other Various Charities | Various community support groups | $10,885 |
| Lebanon United Methodist Church | Charitable activities | $5,000 |
| Cornwall Alliance | Stewardship of creation | $5,000 |
| America's Frontline Doctors | Campaign free speech | $2,600 |
| Cary Christian School | Annual building fund | $2,500 |
| Hillsdale College | Learning mission | $2,200 |
| Samaritian's Purse | Aid to people in physical need | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- George F Gilliland
- Susan F Gilliland
Questions people ask
Does The Skip & Susan Gilliland FTN Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Skip & Susan Gilliland FTN Foundation give?
$61,685 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs The Skip & Susan Gilliland FTN Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists George F Gilliland (Pres, Trea,) and Susan F Gilliland (Secretary, D).
What does The Skip & Susan Gilliland FTN Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.