California · Private foundation
The Phillis 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.
- $122k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 13
- Grants FY2025
- 18
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 44%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $3,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $50,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 11 to 18
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 9
- Total assets, FY2025
- $809k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 44% of the organizations The Phillis Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 38% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 62% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $78k 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 | 12 | $122k | 8% |
| FY2024 | 18 | $205k | 44% |
| FY2023 | 11 | $195k | 27% |
| FY2022 | 12 | $192k | 17% |
| FY2021 | 16 | $202k | 50% |
| FY2020 | 13 | $114k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edify | $220,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Friends of Wycliffe Hall Oxford Inc | $125,010 | 6 | 13% |
| MIO Frontiers | $67,900 | 6 | 0% |
| Helping Hands for Hospitals Intl | $40,000 | 1 | 18% |
| The General Council of the Assemblies of God | $40,000 | 6 | n/a |
| Carmel Presbyterian Church | $21,000 | 6 | n/a |
| Crossgate Church | $14,500 | 5 | n/a |
| Fellowship Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Breakthrough Inc | $7,000 | 5 | 1% |
| St Nicholas Orthodox Church | $6,500 | 6 | n/a |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edify | $220,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Friends of Wycliffe Hall Oxford Inc | $125,010 | 6 | 13% |
| MIO Frontiers | $67,900 | 6 | 0% |
| Helping Hands for Hospitals Intl | $40,000 | 1 | 18% |
| The General Council of the Assemblies of God | $40,000 | 6 | n/a |
| Carmel Presbyterian Church | $21,000 | 6 | n/a |
| Crossgate Church | $14,500 | 5 | n/a |
| Fellowship Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Breakthrough Inc | $7,000 | 5 | 1% |
| St Nicholas Orthodox Church | $6,500 | 6 | n/a |
| Wellspring Church | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Samaritan's Purse | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Fellowship for Performing Arts Inc | $3,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Desert Call Ministries Inc | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Jews for Jesus | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Regent College Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 19 recipients with no EIN on record ($461k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Phillis Foundation 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.
Open a dossier: Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc · American Endowment Foundation · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · National Philanthropic Trust · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About The Phillis Foundation
- How much does The Phillis Foundation give?
- The Phillis Foundation reported 13 grants totaling $122,010 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 11 and 18 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does The Phillis Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Religion (56%), International (26%), Health (12%).
- Who are The Phillis Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Edify ($220k), Friends of Wycliffe Hall Oxford Inc ($125k), MIO Frontiers ($68k).
- Does The Phillis Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 44% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Phillis 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 The Phillis Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc, American Endowment Foundation, Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program.
- Where is The Phillis Foundation based?
- The Phillis Foundation is based in CA.
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