Gillies Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Gillies Family Foundation is a private foundation in Spanish Fork, Utah. In tax year 2025 it gave $183,842 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $7,250 and the largest $130,700. 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$183,842
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$7,250
- Largest grant$130,700
- Assets$198,075
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2025 was up from $97,586 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 | $66,550 | 2 | $86,532 |
| 2024 | $97,586 | 5 | $162,947 |
| 2025 | $183,842 | 8 | $198,075 |
How to apply
Gillies Family 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.
What Gillies Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Utah.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Utah | 8 | $183,842 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints | Charitable - Church | $130,700 |
| Individual | Hardship, funeral | $20,581 |
| Individual | Christmas Gifts | $9,700 |
| Mexico Orphanage | Orphanage | $8,000 |
| Individual | $6,501 | |
| Go Forth Foundation | Donation | $5,000 |
| Spanish Fork High School | Scholarships | $3,000 |
| Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints | Missionary work | $360 |
Officers and trustees
- Wesley Gillies
- Trevor Gillies
Questions people ask
Does Gillies Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Gillies Family Foundation give?
$183,842 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $7,250.
Who runs Gillies Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Wesley Gillies (Director) and Trevor Gillies (Director).
What does Gillies Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.