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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 43-2058994

The George W Gillemot Foundation

A private foundation in Reno, NV. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 7 grants and $3.8 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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
Thomas J Hall
925 W 1st Street
Reno, NV 89503
(775) 348-7011
[email protected]
Form and materials
The george w gillemot foundation grant application form
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
Grants are only awarded for programs supporing aviation, aerospace, and drone education and economic development

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $3,829,225

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $100,322,876
  • Tax year 2023

    $1,321,634

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $53,546,076
  • Tax year 2022

    $39,500

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $193,936
  • Tax year 2021

    $4,501

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $259,171
  • Tax year 2020

    $18,002

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $254,453
  • Tax year 2019

    $18,004

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $272,768
  • Tax year 2018

    $25,203

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $291,438

Grants paid in 2024

7 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. University of Nevada Reno FoundationReno, NV

    The foundation receives, invests and administers funds to benefit the university of nevada, reno, while honoring the philanthropic intent of its donors

    $3,500,000
  2. Washoe County School DistrictReno, NV

    Creating an education system where all students achieve academic success, develop personal and civic responsibility, and achieve career and college readiness for the 21st century

    $200,000
  3. Bishop Manogue Catholic High SchoolReno, NV

    A co-educational high school in partnership with parents is committed to fostering christian values, academic excellence, and life-long service in a faith-centered community

    $56,725
  4. Pathways to AviationReno, NV

    Developing aviation outreach and education projects for students to facilitate educational success, labor force growth, and economic vitality

    $47,500
  5. Jwood Raw Elementary SchoolReno, NV

    Creating an education system where all students achieve academic success, and develop personal and civic responsibility in the studies of avialtion related programs

    $12,500
  6. Aopa Foundation IncFrederick, MD

    To educate the public on general aviation's value, improve aviation safety, preserve community airports, and encourage people to learn to fly, all to ensure the future of general aviation

    $10,000
  7. Partners for Communityfyre RoboticsCarson City, NV

    Advance education programs and experiences throughout the nothern nevada community

    $2,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $3,500,00098% of the total
  2. Arts and culture1 grant $47,5001% of the total
  3. Disaster relief and public safety1 grant $10,000<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Nevada6 grants $3,819,225
  2. Maryland1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Marie H GillemotTRUSTEE Hours 5Pay $0
  • William W JohnsonTREASURER/TRUSTEE Hours 15Pay $0
  • Thomas J HallPRESIDENT & SECRETARY/TRUSTEE Hours 15Pay $0

The return

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