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Ellis Family Charitable Foundation Grants

Private foundation · EIN 02-0788743 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025

Total grants paid
$1.3M
Grants reported
17
Typical grant
$73.8K
Future commitments
Not reported

Future commitments are grants the foundation has reported but not yet paid.

How to apply

Open to applications: its latest 990-PF publishes how to apply and does not limit giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.

Contact
Greg Ellis
Application materials
Requesting organizations must make their requests to the foundation in writing and, where applicable, must provide copies of the internal revenue service 501(c)(3) determination letters designating them as tax-exempt.each request must be accompanied by the following:the requesting organization's mission statement, a description of what the organization does, whom it serves, its history and major accomplishments.a description of the specific program or project that the requesting organization wishes the foundation to consider funding, the amount of funding being requested and the expected outcomes.the slate of the requesting organization's board of directors. The requesting organization's current annual operating budget with comparisons to the previous budget, and with any significant changes reconciled.a copy of the requesting organization's most recent audited financial statement or, alternatively, if not required to prepare audited statements, the most current internally-prepared fin

Deadlines, materials and limits are not in the filing; check with the foundation.

Original filing text
Contact
GREG ELLIS
Address
5200 E LA PALMA AVE ANAHEIM, CA, 92807
Phone
7147778600
Deadlines
NONE
Application materials
REQUESTING ORGANIZATIONS MUST MAKE THEIR REQUESTS TO THE FOUNDATION IN WRITING AND, WHERE APPLICABLE, MUST PROVIDE COPIES OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE 501(C)(3) DETERMINATION LETTERS DESIGNATING THEM AS TAX-EXEMPT.EACH REQUEST MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY THE FOLLOWING:THE REQUESTING ORGANIZATION'S MISSION STATEMENT, A DESCRIPTION OF WHAT THE ORGANIZATION DOES, WHOM IT SERVES, ITS HISTORY AND MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS.A DESCRIPTION OF THE SPECIFIC PROGRAM OR PROJECT THAT THE REQUESTING ORGANIZATION WISHES THE FOUNDATION TO CONSIDER FUNDING, THE AMOUNT OF FUNDING BEING REQUESTED AND THE EXPECTED OUTCOMES.THE SLATE OF THE REQUESTING ORGANIZATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE REQUESTING ORGANIZATION'S CURRENT ANNUAL OPERATING BUDGET WITH COMPARISONS TO THE PREVIOUS BUDGET, AND WITH ANY SIGNIFICANT CHANGES RECONCILED.A COPY OF THE REQUESTING ORGANIZATION'S MOST RECENT AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENT OR, ALTERNATIVELY, IF NOT REQUIRED TO PREPARE AUDITED STATEMENTS, THE MOST CURRENT INTERNALLY-PREPARED FIN
Restrictions
NONE

Reported organization name: ELLIS FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

Giving by tax year

Year-level totals across every reported grant in this profile — a summary, not a filter. The awards further down are the largest individual grants across all years, not each year's complete list.

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
20258$557.8K
20249$759K

Where Ellis Family Charitable Foundation gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Largest reported grants

Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.

Save the World Foundation

Johannesburg

$258KTax year 2024

Aiding our planet in minimizing the danger of natural disaster

Side By Side Church

Orange, CA

$120KTax year 2025

To establish and maintain a church, to license and ordain ministers of the gospel and to support

Side By Side Church

Orange, CA

$120KTax year 2024

To establish and maintain a church, to license and ordain ministers of the gospel and to support

Teen Challenge-So California

Riverside, CA

$106.2KTax year 2025

Support after-school learning centers

Enlace-El Salvador

Irvine, CA

$99KTax year 2025

To help fund construction of water wells in foreign countries

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About this data

Figures are aggregated from Ellis Family Charitable Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.

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