Virginia · Private foundation
Gordon C Willis Charitable Trust
Its FY2023 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $2k
- Granted FY2022
- 1
- Grants FY2022
- 1
- Organizations funded FY2022
- 100%
- First-time grantees FY2022
- Median grant, FY2022
- $2,000
- Largest grant, FY2022
- $2,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 28
- FY2017 to FY2022
- States reached, FY2022
- 1
- Total assets, FY2022
- $7k
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2022, 100% of the organizations Gordon C Willis Charitable Trust funded were first-time grantees, receiving 100% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2022, 0% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $2k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2022 | 1 | $2k | 100% |
| FY2021 | 2 | $6k | 50% |
| FY2020 | 3 | $16k | 33% |
| FY2019 | 15 | $62k | 40% |
| FY2018 | 18 | $149k | 44% |
| FY2017 | 28 | $208k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2022.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2022, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fredericksburg Counseling Services Inc | $20,000 | 2 | 4% |
| Grandin Theatre Foundation Inc | $15,000 | 4 | 1% |
| Hollins University Corporation | $12,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Hampden-Sydney College | $12,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Masonic Theatre Preservation Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 3% |
| North Cross School | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Virginia Museum of Transportaion Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Fredericksburg Este Association Inc | $7,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Ferrum College | $6,000 | 3 | 0% |
| American Cancer Society Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 21 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fredericksburg Counseling Services Inc | $20,000 | 2 | 4% |
| Grandin Theatre Foundation Inc | $15,000 | 4 | 1% |
| Hollins University Corporation | $12,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Hampden-Sydney College | $12,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Masonic Theatre Preservation Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 3% |
| North Cross School | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Virginia Museum of Transportaion Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Fredericksburg Este Association Inc | $7,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Ferrum College | $6,000 | 3 | 0% |
| American Cancer Society Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Roanoke Ballet Theatre Inc | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| St Georges Episcopal Church | $2,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Renovation Alliance Inc | $2,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Apple Ridge Farm Inc | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Bradley Free Clinic of Roanoke Valley Inc | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Virginia Hunters Who Care Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Roanoke Symphony Orchestra | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Carilion Clinic Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| March of Dimes Inc | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Opera Roanoke | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| US Naval Academy Foundation Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 24 recipients with no EIN on record ($317k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Gordon C Willis Charitable Trust supplied at peak.
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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 Gordon C Willis Charitable Trust
- How much does Gordon C Willis Charitable Trust give?
- Gordon C Willis Charitable Trust reported 1 grants totaling $2,000 in its FY2022 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 28 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2022.
- What does Gordon C Willis Charitable Trust fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2022, its largest causes are Civil Rights (26%), Health (22%), Religion (21%).
- Who are Gordon C Willis Charitable Trust's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2022: Fredericksburg Counseling Services Inc ($20k), Grandin Theatre Foundation Inc ($15k), Hollins University Corporation ($12k).
- Does Gordon C Willis Charitable Trust fund new organizations?
- In FY2022, 100% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Gordon C Willis Charitable Trust accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Gordon C Willis Charitable Trust?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Community Foundation Serving Western Virginia, Cartledge Charitable Foundation Inc, Evelyn F James Foundation.
- Where is Gordon C Willis Charitable Trust based?
- Gordon C Willis Charitable Trust is based in VA.
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