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John And Deborah Gillis Foundation is a private corporation based in SULPHUR SPGS, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2019. The principal officer is Robin Shrode. It holds total assets of $4.7M. Annual income is reported at $2.9M. Total assets have decreased from $6.2M in 2019 to $4.9M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 7 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Texas. According to available records, John And Deborah Gillis Foundation has made 154 grants totaling $1.8M, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has grown from $228K in 2020 to $405K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $836K distributed across 64 grants. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $112K, with an average award of $12K. The foundation has supported 72 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Texas, Oklahoma, Missouri, which account for 82% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 13 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$882
Median Grant
$14K
Average Grant
$15K
Largest Grant
$43K
Based on 22 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.
John And Deborah Gillis Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 154 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX, OK, MO.
John And Deborah Gillis Foundation has distributed a total of $1.8M across 154 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $12K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $112K.
John And Deborah Gillis Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
John And Deborah Gillis Foundation is headquartered in SULPHUR SPGS, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 13 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Shrode | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $108K | $0 | $108K |
| John Gillis | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Chandra Crawford | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| John Douglas Perry | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Suzy Rost | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Deborah Gillis | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Ruth Newman | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$650K
Total Assets
$4.9M
Fair Market Value
$4.5M
Net Worth
$4.9M
Grants Paid
$405K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$37K
Distribution Amount
$243K
Total: N/A
Total Grants
154
Total Giving
$1.8M
Average Grant
$12K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
72
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tamu CommerceGRANT FUNDING FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS | Commerce, TX | $87K | 2023 |
| Texas Tech UniversityGRANT FUNDING FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS | Lubbock, TX | $41K | 2023 |
| Tyler Junior CollegeGRANT FUNDING FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS | Tyler, TX | $31K | 2023 |
| Okahoma State UniversityGRANT FUNDING FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS | Stillwater, OK | $30K | 2023 |
| Texas A&M College StationGRANT FUNDING FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS | College Station, TX | $26K | 2023 |
| Ouachita Baptist UniversityGRANT FUNDING FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS | Arkadelphia, AR | $15K | 2023 |
| Cumby Independent School DistrictCumby ISD Year Three Grant funds payment | Cumby, TX | $15K | 2023 |
| Legacy On Rio ApartmentsGRANT FUNDING FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS | Austin, TX | $14K | 2023 |
| College Of The OzarksGRANT FUNDING FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS | Point Lookout, MO | $13K | 2023 |
| North Texas Community CollegeGRANT FUNDING FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS | Mt Pleasant, TX | $12K | 2023 |
| University Of Texas At AustinGRANT FUNDING FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS | Austin, TX | $12K | 2023 |
| University Of Texas At TylerGRANT FUNDING FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS | Tyler, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| Southeastern Oklahoma State UniversityGRANT FUNDING FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS | Durant, OK | $10K | 2023 |
| Baylor UniversityGRANT FUNDING FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS | Waco, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| Southern Methodist UniversityGRANT FUNDING FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS | Dallas, TX | $9K | 2023 |
| American Campus Housing UtGRANT FUNDING FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS | Austin, TX | $8K | 2023 |
| Villas On Rio ApartmentsGRANT FUNDING FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS | Austin, TX | $8K | 2023 |
| Patrick GillGRANT FUNDING FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS | Houston, TX | $7K | 2023 |
| Texas Christian UniversityGRANT FUNDING FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS | Fort Worth, TX | $6K | 2023 |
| Paris Junior CollegeGRANT FUNDING FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS | Paris, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| University Of Texas At ArlingtonGRANT FUNDING FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS | Arlington, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| AppleGRANT FUNDING FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS | Cupertino, CA | $4K | 2023 |
| White River ApartmentsGRANT FUNDING FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS | Hollister, MO | $4K | 2023 |
| Sulphur Bluff Independent School DistrictSulphur Bluff ISD Year Three Grant funding | Sulphur Springs, TX | $4K | 2023 |
| University Of MaGRANT FUNDING FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS | Amherst, MA | $3K | 2023 |
| Eastan LewisGRANT FUNDING FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS | Sulphur Springs, TX | $2K | 2023 |
| Centennial Court Apartments UtaGRANT FUNDING FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS | Arlington, TX | $2K | 2023 |
| Como-Pickton CisdCPCISD Year three Grant funds paid to district | Como, TX | $2K | 2023 |
| Jade WadeGRANT FUNDING FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS | Dike, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| Reveille Ranch Housing TamuGRANT FUNDING FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS | Bryan, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| AmazonGRANT FUNDING FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS | Seattle, WA | $943 | 2023 |
| Irene Gold Associates Nursing ExaminationGRANT FUNDING FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS | Merchantville, NJ | $870 | 2023 |
| Learners Edge UniversityGRANT FUNDING FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS | Eagan, MN | $792 | 2023 |
| Amy SpragueGRANT FUNDING FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS | Sulphur Springs, TX | $695 | 2023 |
| Ati Nursing Assesment SiteGRANT FUNDING FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS | Leawood, KS | $663 | 2023 |
| Blinn CollegeGRANT FUNDING FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS | Brenham, TX | $603 | 2023 |
| Jocelyn OchsaGRANT FUNDING FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS | Saltillo, TX | $275 | 2023 |
| Hurst ReviewGRANT FUNDING FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS | Brookhaven, MS | $275 | 2023 |
| U World Online AssessmentGRANT FUNDING FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS | Dallas, TX | $265 | 2023 |
| Kerry Garmon Scholarship Banquet TableKerry Garmon Memorial Scholarship Kerry Garmon Memorial Scholarship Donation | Saltillo, TX | $250 | 2023 |
| Faith WheelerGRANT FUNDING FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS | Plano, TX | $200 | 2023 |
| Ncs TestingGRANT FUNDING FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS | Bloomington, MN | $200 | 2023 |
| Archer Online Test PrepGRANT FUNDING FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS | Dallas, TX | $198 | 2023 |
| Southern Nazarene UniversityGRANT FUNDING FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS | Bethany, OK | $178 | 2023 |
| MicrosoftGRANT FUNDING FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS | Redmond, WA | $152 | 2023 |
| Texas Education AgencyGRANT FUNDING FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS | Austin, TX | $119 | 2023 |
| Brumley'S UniformsGRANT FUNDING FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS | Sulphur Springs, TX | N/A | 2023 |
| Texas A&M-CommerceGRANT FUNDING FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS | Commerce, TX | $112K | 2022 |
| Texas A&M-College StationGRANT FUNDING FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS | College Station, TX | $81K | 2022 |