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Form 990-PFTax year 2021EIN 36-3494704

Jeffery Wallace Ellis Trust

A private foundation in Hastings, NE. Its return for tax year 2021 lists 6 grants and $2.3 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2021 (period ending Dec 31, 2021), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact person
On file
Phone
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
Scholarship for undergraduate students: full time student actively pursuing degree. All other charitable grants: schools, civic organizations, public organizations, churches, and other entities which are qualified exempt organizations under section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code.

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Assets and giving by year

4 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2021

    $2,268,404

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $0

  • Tax year 2020

    $101,367

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $2,184,084

  • Tax year 2019

    $111,348

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $2,165,493

  • Tax year 2018

    $123,961

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $1,843,145

Grants paid in 2021

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Hastings Community FoundationincHastings, NE

    Educational (including scholarships) and charitable

    $2,003,404
  2. Hastings College FoundationOmaha, NE

    Scholarships and charitable

    $175,000
  3. Cleveland Museum of ArtCleveland, OH

    Charitable

    $55,000
  4. Cleveland OrchestraCleveland, OH

    Charitable

    $20,000
  5. St Paul ChurchCleveland, OH

    Charitable

    $10,000
  6. IdeastreamCleveland, OH

    Charitable

    $5,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Arts and culture2 grants $75,00094% of the total
  2. Youth development1 grant $5,0006% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Nebraska2 grants $2,178,404
  2. Ohio4 grants $90,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Eva EllisPRESIDENT/TRUSTEE Hours 5Pay $0
  • Peter EllisVICE PRESIDENT-TREASURER/TRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Amanda Ellis-ThurberSECRETARY/TRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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