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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 47-1599100

G Ellis Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Adamstown, MD. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 5 grants and $151,800 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Oct 31, 2025), 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

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

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

    $151,800

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $2,109,927
  • Tax year 2022

    $123,500

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $2,290,959
  • Tax year 2021

    $132,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $2,337,861
  • Tax year 2020

    $133,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $2,628,807
  • Tax year 2019

    $10,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $2,550,738
  • Tax year 2018

    $128,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $2,583,271
  • Tax year 2017

    $210,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $2,716,294

Grants paid in 2024

5 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Florida CollegeTemple Terr, FL

    General use

    $75,000
  2. Edgehill Recovery CenterWinchester, VA

    General use

    $32,000
  3. Living Water Shower MinistryFrederick, MD

    General use

    $20,000
  4. Frederick Church of ChristFrederick, MD

    General use

    $20,000
  5. Sol Center IncFrederick, MD

    General use

    $4,800

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $75,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida1 grant $75,000
  2. Maryland3 grants $44,800
  3. Virginia1 grant $32,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Stephen L BarrettTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $7,096
  • Paxton Lee LLCTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $7,096

The return

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