Gillespie Family Fdn
Preselected recipients only
Gillespie Family Fdn is a private foundation in Brooklyn, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $300,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $300,000 and the largest $300,000. 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$300,000
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$300,000
- Largest grant$300,000
- Assets$2.5 million
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2025 was up from $275,000 the year before.
100% 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 | $150,000 | 3 | $1.5 million |
| 2024 | $275,000 | 3 | $2.4 million |
| 2025 | $300,000 | 1 | $2.5 million |
How to apply
Gillespie Family Fdn 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 Gillespie Family Fdn funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 1 | $300,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University Hospitals | General operating | $300,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Robert Gillespie
- Ann Gillespie
Questions people ask
Does Gillespie Family Fdn accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Gillespie Family Fdn give?
$300,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $300,000.
Who runs Gillespie Family Fdn?
Its 2025 filing lists Robert Gillespie (Co-Trustee) and Ann Gillespie (Co-Trustee).
What does Gillespie Family Fdn fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and health.