Gail G Ellis Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Gail G Ellis Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Bannockburn, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $640,910 in 123 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $100,000. 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$640,910
- Number of grants123
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$14.0 million
- New grantees10%
Giving in 2024 was down from $683,500 the year before.
10% of its 2024 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $683,500 | 137 | $13.4 million |
| 2024 | $640,910 | 123 | $14.0 million |
How to apply
Gail G Ellis Foundation Inc 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 Gail G Ellis Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 25 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 41 | $237,660 |
| New York | 9 | $116,000 |
| New Mexico | 1 | $100,000 |
| Illinois | 17 | $66,000 |
| District of Columbia | 13 | $29,000 |
| Colorado | 7 | $26,000 |
| Tennessee | 2 | $13,000 |
| Virginia | 4 | $9,000 |
| Indiana | 2 | $6,000 |
| Florida | 3 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Huntington Hospital | Public charity | $100,000 |
| University of New Mexico | Public charity | $100,000 |
| Kidspace Children's Museum | Public charity | $50,000 |
| Pathway to Kinship | Public charity | $50,000 |
| The UCLA Foundation | Public charity | $30,000 |
| Laura Jean Music School | Public charity | $20,000 |
| Mobile Care Foundation | Public charity | $20,000 |
| Feeding America | Public charity | $10,000 |
| Holy Family Catholic Church | Public charity | $10,000 |
| Huntington Library & Gardens | Public charity | $10,000 |
| New Roads School | Public charity | $10,000 |
| Saint Matthews Parish School | Public charity | $10,000 |
| St Judes Children Research Hospital | Public charity | $10,000 |
| Huntington Library Society of Fellows | Public charity | $6,000 |
| Autism Speaks | Public charity | $5,000 |
| Bravo Vail | Public charity | $5,000 |
| Brentwood School | Public charity | $5,000 |
| Cancer Support Community Pasadena | Public charity | $5,000 |
| Cedars Sinai | Public charity | $5,000 |
| Georgetown University | Public charity | $5,000 |
| Institute for Shipboard Education | Public charity | $5,000 |
| Magical Strings of Youth | Public charity | $5,000 |
| Salvation Army | Public charity | $5,000 |
| University of Notre Dame | Public charity | $5,000 |
| Uset Foundation | Public charity | $5,000 |
| Vail Health Foundation | Public charity | $5,000 |
| Vail Valley Medical Center Foundation | Public charity | $5,000 |
| Vista del Mar | Public charity | $5,000 |
| Natural History Museum | Public charity | $3,500 |
| Alzheimer's Association | Public charity | $3,000 |
| Arthritis Foundation | Public charity | $3,000 |
| Northwestern University | Public charity | $3,000 |
| San Diego Wildlife Alliance | Public charity | $3,000 |
| SOLES4SOULS | Public charity | $3,000 |
| St Vincent Meals on Wheels | Public charity | $3,000 |
| United States Olympic Committee | Public charity | $3,000 |
| Uso | Public charity | $3,000 |
| Amnesty International | Public charity | $2,000 |
| Art Center College of Design | Public charity | $2,000 |
| Autry Museum | Public charity | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Gail G Ellis
- Brian C Sullivan
- Carrie E Sullivan
Questions people ask
Does Gail G Ellis Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Gail G Ellis Foundation Inc give?
$640,910 in tax year 2024, across 123 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Gail G Ellis Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Gail G Ellis (Director), Brian C Sullivan (Director) and Carrie E Sullivan (Director).
What does Gail G Ellis Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, health and arts and culture.