Gillis Benevolent Trust
Accepts applications
Gillis Benevolent Trust is a private foundation in Waycross, Georgia. In tax year 2024 it gave $7,565 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $2,427 and the largest $2,427. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$7,565
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$2,427
- Largest grant$2,427
- Assets$281,109
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was up from $7,187 the year before.
50% 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 | $7,187 | 3 | $248,907 |
| 2024 | $7,565 | 4 | $281,109 |
How to apply
| Contact | John Wheeler 702 Elizabeth Street, Waycross, GA 31501 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (912) 283-5757, jwheeler@fbcwayx.com |
| What to submit | Provide for the needy - they only have to come by the church or call |
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Georgia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 4 | $7,565 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Southeast Georgia Womens Center | Charitable | $2,427 |
| Okefenokee Alliance for Homeless (O | Charitable | $2,427 |
| Magnolia House | Charitable | $2,427 |
| Ware County Special Needs | Charitable | $284 |
Officers and trustees
- First Baptist Church Trustees
Questions people ask
Does Gillis Benevolent Trust accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Gillis Benevolent Trust give?
$7,565 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $2,427.
Who runs Gillis Benevolent Trust?
Its 2024 filing lists First Baptist Church Trustees (Trustee).