Maryland · Private foundation
G Ellis Charitable Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $152k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 5
- Grants FY2025
- 4
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 75%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2025
- $20,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $75,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 5
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $2.1M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 75% of the organizations G Ellis Charitable Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 19% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 81% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $24k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 5 | $152k | 80% |
| FY2023 | 4 | $124k | 75% |
| FY2022 | 4 | $132k | 50% |
| FY2021 | 4 | $133k | 50% |
| FY2020 | 1 | $10k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 5 | $128k | 80% |
| FY2018 | 3 | $210k | 67% |
| FY2017 | 1 | $75k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2023.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida College Inc | $715,000 | 8 | 1% |
| Florida School of Preaching | $50,000 | 1 | 13% |
| Living Water Shower Ministry Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 25% |
| Frederick County Foster Andadoptive Parents Association Inc | $20,000 | 2 | n/a |
| All for Recovery Inc | $11,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Mountain States Children's Home | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| American Cancer Society Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Andrea's House Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 11% |
| Middle Ridge Animal Rescue Inc | $3,000 | 1 | 1% |
| So What Else Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida College Inc | $715,000 | 8 | 1% |
| Florida School of Preaching | $50,000 | 1 | 13% |
| Living Water Shower Ministry Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 25% |
| Frederick County Foster Andadoptive Parents Association Inc | $20,000 | 2 | n/a |
| All for Recovery Inc | $11,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Mountain States Children's Home | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| American Cancer Society Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Andrea's House Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 11% |
| Middle Ridge Animal Rescue Inc | $3,000 | 1 | 1% |
| So What Else Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| National Cancer Research Foundation | $500 | 1 | 1% |
Plus 7 recipients with no EIN on record ($111k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
G Ellis Charitable Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 9 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
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How this is measured
About G Ellis Charitable Foundation
- How much does G Ellis Charitable Foundation give?
- G Ellis Charitable Foundation reported 5 grants totaling $151,800 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 5 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does G Ellis Charitable Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (81%), Religion (7%), Human Services (6%).
- Who are G Ellis Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Florida College Inc ($715k), Florida School of Preaching ($50k), Living Water Shower Ministry Inc ($20k).
- Does G Ellis Charitable Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 75% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does G Ellis Charitable Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as G Ellis Charitable Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is G Ellis Charitable Foundation based?
- G Ellis Charitable Foundation is based in MD.
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