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Gary and Joan Phillips Foundation

Preselected recipients only Bridgeport, Nebraska · EIN 832947429

Gary and Joan Phillips Foundation is a private foundation in Bridgeport, Nebraska. In tax year 2025 it gave $148,988 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $148,988 and the largest $148,988. 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 $123,955 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$3,5001$0
2024$123,9551$0
2025$148,9881$0

How to apply

Gary and Joan Phillips 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Gary and Joan Phillips Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Nebraska.

StateGrantsAmount
Nebraska1$148,988

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
St George Episcopal Church Charitie
Oshkosh, NE
Sanctuary for animals & education$148,988

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Gary and Joan Phillips Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Gary and Joan Phillips Foundation give?

$148,988 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $148,988.

Who runs Gary and Joan Phillips Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Joan K Phillips (President).

What does Gary and Joan Phillips Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly animals, education and faith communities.

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