Private foundation · EIN 47-2976330 · Seminole, Florida · Education

William and Ellan Marsh Charitable Trust

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 2 grants paid, $230K total, median $115K. 100% of grants stayed in Florida.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
2
$230K
Median grant
$115K
Stays in FL
100%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$3.7M

Grants paid in 2025

2 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Keswick Christian SchoolSt Petersburg, FLFor education$138K
Starkey Road Baptist ChurchLargo, FLFor religous advancement$92K

About this foundation

William and Ellan Marsh Charitable Trust is a private grantmaking foundation in Seminole, Florida, tax-exempt since 2015. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does William and Ellan Marsh Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does William and Ellan Marsh Charitable Trust give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $230K across 2 grants, a median of $115K.

Where does William and Ellan Marsh Charitable Trust give?

Florida (2 grants), per its latest filing.

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