Willie & Lisa Bullock Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Willie & Lisa Bullock Foundation is a private foundation in Vero Beach, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $304,854 in 17 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $106,880. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$304,854
- Number of grants17
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$106,880
- Assets$1.8 million
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2025 was up from $49,851 the year before.
67% of its 2025 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 | $38,250 | 12 | $1.2 million |
| 2024 | $49,851 | 10 | $1.4 million |
| 2025 | $304,854 | 17 | $1.8 million |
How to apply
Willie & Lisa Bullock 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 Willie & Lisa Bullock Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 11 | $290,237 |
| North Carolina | 4 | $12,500 |
| Virginia | 1 | $1,117 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Vero Beach Museum of Art | General fundstock grant of 500 shares of apple inc.book value: $5,903book value represents the original donor carryover basis in the stock as maintained in the foundation's tax-basis recordsfair market value was determined using the quoted stock exchange value for apple inc. On the grant dategrant date: july 24, 2025 | $106,880 |
| Vero Beach Museum of Art | General fundstock grant of 494 shares of apple inc.book value: $5,832book value represents the original donor carryover basis in the stock as maintained in the foundation's tax-basis recordsfair market value was determined using the quoted stock exchange value for apple inc. On the grant dategrant date: april 15, 2025 | $99,857 |
| John's Island Foundation | General fund | $25,000 |
| Vero Beach Museum of Art | General fund | $19,500 |
| Riverside Theater | General fund | $10,000 |
| John's Island Comm Service League | General fund | $10,000 |
| Childcare Resources | General fund | $7,500 |
| Grandfather Community Foundation | General fund | $5,000 |
| Crossover Mission | General | $5,000 |
| Cooper Alan Foundation | General | $5,000 |
| McKee Gardens | General fund | $2,500 |
| Learning Alliance | General fund | $2,500 |
| North Carolina State | General fund | $2,000 |
| Vero Beach Opera | General fund | $1,500 |
| Univeristy of Virginia | General | $1,117 |
| Chapel by the Laek | General fund | $1,000 |
| Lees-McRea College | General | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- William N Bullock
- Lisa Leikam Bullock
Questions people ask
Does Willie & Lisa Bullock Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Willie & Lisa Bullock Foundation give?
$304,854 in tax year 2025, across 17 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Willie & Lisa Bullock Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists William N Bullock (Director) and Lisa Leikam Bullock (Director).
What does Willie & Lisa Bullock Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and education.