Also known as: C/O DAVID FRIEDLANDER FGMK
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Gail G Ellis Foundation Inc. is a private trust based in BANNOCKBURN, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1996. The principal officer is David Friedlander. It holds total assets of $13.2M. Annual income is reported at $1.4M. Total assets have grown from $9.2M in 2011 to $13.2M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of community development. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in California, Illinois and District of Columbia. According to available records, Gail G Ellis Foundation Inc. has made 273 grants totaling $1.4M, with a median grant of $1K. The foundation has distributed between $684K and $718K annually from 2022 to 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $100K, with an average award of $5K. The foundation has supported 154 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in California, New York, New Mexico, which account for 47% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 27 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$1K
Average Grant
$4K
Largest Grant
$100K
Based on 141 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Gail G Ellis Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of community development. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 273 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, NY, NM.
Gail G Ellis Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $1.4M across 273 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $5K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $100K.
Gail G Ellis Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Gail G Ellis Foundation Inc. is headquartered in BANNOCKBURN, IL. While based in IL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 27 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrie E Sullivan | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Brian C Sullivan | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Gail G Ellis | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$13.2M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$13.2M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
273
Total Giving
$1.4M
Average Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
154
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salvation ArmyPUBLIC CHARITY | Alexandria, VA | $5K | 2023 |
| City Of HopePUBLIC CHARITY | Duarte, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| University Of New MexicoPUBLIC CHARITY | Albuquerque, NM | $100K | 2023 |
| Huntington HospitalPUBLIC CHARITY | Huntington, NY | $100K | 2023 |
| Mobile Care FoundationPUBLIC CHARITY | Chicago, IL | $50K | 2023 |
| Pathway To KinshipPUBLIC CHARITY | Agoura Hills, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| The Ucla FoundationPUBLIC CHARITY | Pasadena, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| Cs Arts FoundationPUBLIC CHARITY | Duarte, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| Magical Strings Of YouthPUBLIC CHARITY | Buffalo Grove, IL | $10K | 2023 |
| St Judes Children Research HospitalPUBLIC CHARITY | Memphis, TN | $10K | 2023 |
| Special OlympicsPUBLIC CHARITY | Washington, DC | $10K | 2023 |
| Semester At SeaPUBLIC CHARITY | Fort Collins, CO | $10K | 2023 |
| Feeding AmericaPUBLIC CHARITY | Washington, DC | $10K | 2023 |
| Union Rescue MissionPUBLIC CHARITY | Los Angeles, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Pasadena PlayhousePUBLIC CHARITY | Pasadena, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Saint Matthews Parish SchoolPUBLIC CHARITY | Glendale Heights, IL | $10K | 2023 |
| Holy Family Catholic ChurchPUBLIC CHARITY | Shorewood, IL | $10K | 2023 |
| Union Station Homeless ServicesPUBLIC CHARITY | Pasadena, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Huntington Library Society Of FellowsPUBLIC CHARITY | San Marino, CA | $6K | 2023 |
| Five AcresPUBLIC CHARITY | Altadena, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| University Of Notre DamePUBLIC CHARITY | Notre Dame, IN | $5K | 2023 |
| Uset FoundationPUBLIC CHARITY | Gladstone, NJ | $5K | 2023 |
| San Marino Schools FoundationPUBLIC CHARITY | San Marino, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Georgetown UniversityPUBLIC CHARITY | Washington, DC | $5K | 2023 |
| Cancer Support Community PasadenaPUBLIC CHARITY | Sierra Madre, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Vail Valley Medical Center FoundationPUBLIC CHARITY | Edwards, CO | $5K | 2023 |
| Brentwood SchoolPUBLIC CHARITY | Los Angeles, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Vail Health FoundationPUBLIC CHARITY | Vail, CO | $5K | 2023 |
| Palm Beach SymphonyPUBLIC CHARITY | West Palm Beach, FL | $5K | 2023 |
| Autism SpeaksPUBLIC CHARITY | New York, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Los Angeles MissionPUBLIC CHARITY | Los Angeles, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Bravo VailPUBLIC CHARITY | Vail, CO | $5K | 2023 |
| Vista Del MarPUBLIC CHARITY | Los Angeles, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| AbilityfirstPUBLIC CHARITY | Pasadena, CA | $4K | 2023 |
| Natural History MuseumPUBLIC CHARITY | Los Angeles, CA | $4K | 2023 |
| The Arthritis FoundationPUBLIC CHARITY | Atlanta, GA | $3K | 2023 |
| St Vincent Meals On WheelsPUBLIC CHARITY | Los Angeles, CA | $3K | 2023 |
| Alzheimer'S AssociationPUBLIC CHARITY | Skokie, IL | $3K | 2023 |
| Soles4soulsPUBLIC CHARITY | Old Hickory, TN | $3K | 2023 |
| Northwestern UniversityPUBLIC CHARITY | Evanston, IL | $3K | 2023 |
| UsoPUBLIC CHARITY | Washington, DC | $3K | 2023 |
| UsopfPUBLIC CHARITY | Albert Lea, MN | $3K | 2023 |
| The SycamoresPUBLIC CHARITY | Los Angeles, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| Thrive RescuePUBLIC CHARITY | Tustin, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| Junior League Of PasadenaPUBLIC CHARITY | Pasadena, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| Guiding Eyes For The BlindPUBLIC CHARITY | Yorktown Heights, NY | $2K | 2023 |
| Steadman Phiippon Research InstitutePUBLIC CHARITY | Vail, CO | $2K | 2023 |
| Susan G KomenPUBLIC CHARITY | Chicago, IL | $2K | 2023 |
| Amnesty InternationalPUBLIC CHARITY | New York, NY | $2K | 2023 |
| Doctors Without BordersPUBLIC CHARITY | New York, NY | $2K | 2023 |