Grants paid in 2024
29 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wellspring LivingAtlanta, GA | General | $300K |
| My Brother's KeeperDoraville, GA | General | $225K |
| Atlanta MissionAtlanta, GA | General | $150K |
| Ga Fire FightersAtlanta, GA | General | $127K |
| Eagle RanchFlorery Branch, GA | General | $125K |
| Emory University School of MedicineAtlanta, GA | General | $100K |
| North Gwinnett Co-OpBuford, GA | Generalgeneral | $100K |
| Salvation ArmyNorcross, GA | General | $100K |
| Samaritan's Purse MinistriesBoone, NC | General | $100K |
| Home Repairs MinistriesDuluth, GA | General | $75K |
| Pantry at Hamilton MillDacula, GA | General | $59K |
| Community Friendship IncAtlanta, GA | General | $50K |
| Good SamaritanAtlanta, GA | General | $50K |
| Families 4 FamiliesLoganville, GA | General | $50K |
| Gmc FoundationMilledgeville, GA | General | $50K |
| Rainbow VillageDuluth, GA | General | $50K |
| Lift Up AtlantaHampton, GA | General | $40K |
| American Carribean ExperienceAtlanta, GA | General | $25K |
| Alliance for Christian MediaAtlanta, GA | General | $20K |
| Billy Graham EvangelisticCharlotte, NC | General | $20K |
| Turner Foundation for Community AdvocacyCumming, GA | General | $20K |
| Smasherson IncRoswell, GA | Generalgeneral | $15K |
| Child Evangelism FellowshipWarrenton, MO | General | $10K |
| Happy Feat OrganizationSuwanee, GA | General | $6,500 |
| Buckhead Christian MinistryAtlanta, GA | General | $5,000 |
| Campus CrusadeOrlando, FL | Generalgeneral | $5,000 |
| Hosea Feed the HungryAtlanta, GA | General | $5,000 |
| Kwm World OutreachDawsonville, GA | General | $5,000 |
| Opportunity Knocks for YouthMarietta, GA | General | $5,000 |
By state: Georgia 25 · North Carolina 2 · Missouri 1 · Florida 1
About this foundation
Jim Ellis Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Atlanta, Georgia, administered in care of James W Ellis Jr, tax-exempt since 2000. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Jim Ellis Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. On its 2024 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 Jim Ellis Foundation Inc give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $1.9M across 29 grants, a median of $50K.
Where does Jim Ellis Foundation Inc give?
Georgia (25 grants), North Carolina (2 grants), Missouri (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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