The Gillespie Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Gillespie Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. In tax year 2025 it gave $1,500 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $1,500. 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$1,500
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$1,500
- Largest grant$1,500
- Assets$50,739
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2025 was down from $2,500 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 | $1,000 | 1 | $0 |
| 2024 | $2,500 | 1 | $48,544 |
| 2025 | $1,500 | 1 | $50,739 |
How to apply
The Gillespie 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 The Gillespie Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 1 | $1,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Global IX Ministries | General operations | $1,500 |
Officers and trustees
- John Gillespie
Questions people ask
Does The Gillespie Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Gillespie Foundation Inc give?
$1,500 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $1,500.
Who runs The Gillespie Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists John Gillespie (Administrator).
What does The Gillespie Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and international.