Private foundation · EIN 59-3677871 · Lakeway, Texas · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Gill Family Foundation Inc

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 2024 Form 990-PF: 7 grants paid, $150K total, median $20K.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
7
$150K
Median grant
$20K
Stays in TX
—
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$3.3M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
High Spirit Community FarmGreat Barrington, MATo provide resources for housing for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities$50K
Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, MDTo provide educational opportunities$50K
Sigma Chi FoundationEvanston, ILTo provide educational opportunities$25K
Wake Forest AthleticsWinstonsalem, NCTo provide resources to collegiate athletes$20K
Cabbage Patch Settlement HouseLouisville, KYTo provide educational opportunities and resources for youth development program$2,000
Institute of Classical Architecture and ArtNew York, NYTo provide educational opportunities$1,500
American Printing House for the BlindLouisville, KYTo provide educational aids for blind and visually impaired$1,000

By state: Massachusetts 1 · Maryland 1 · Illinois 1 · North Carolina 1 · Kentucky 2 · New York 1

About this foundation

Gill Family Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Lakeway, Texas, administered in care of R Scott Gill, 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.

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Does Gill Family 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 Gill Family Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $150K across 7 grants, a median of $20K.

Where does Gill Family Foundation Inc give?

Massachusetts (1 grants), Maryland (1 grants), Illinois (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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