Funding search · EIN 306410683 · Jacksonville, FL
The Maryellen S Willis Charitable Trust
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 117
- grants reported
- $991,171
- total given
- 2021–2023
- filing years
- $5,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2023. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Community Foundation for Northeast Florida2 grants · $250,000
- Community Foundation for Northeast Florida1 grant · $115,000
- Downtown Ecumenical Services Council2 grants · $30,000
- Presbyterian Social Ministries2 grants · $23,000
- First Coast No More Homeless Pets2 grants · $20,000
- Museum of Science & History of Jacksonville2 grants · $20,000
- Hope Haven2 grants · $17,500
- North Florida Land Trust2 grants · $17,500
- Downtown Ecumenical Services Council1 grant · $15,000
- Basca1 grant · $15,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 117 grants.
- $125,000
Community Foundation for Northeast Florida · Jacksonville, FL · 2022
Operational support
- $125,000
Community Foundation for Northeast Florida · Jacksonville, FL · 2021
Operational support
- $115,000
Community Foundation for Northeast Florida · Jacksonville, FL · 2023
Operational Support
- $15,000
Basca · Orange Park, FL · 2023
Operational Support
- $15,000
Downtown Ecumenical Services Council · Jacksonville, FL · 2023
Operational Support
- $15,000
Downtown Ecumenical Services Council · Jacksonville, FL · 2022
Operational support
- $15,000
Presbyterian Social Ministries · Jacksonville, FL · 2022
Operational support
- $15,000
Downtown Ecumenical Services Council · Jacksonville, FL · 2021
Operational support
- $15,000
First Coast No More Homeless Pets · Jacksonville, FL · 2021
Operational support
- $12,500
Hope Haven · Jacksonville, FL · 2021
Operational support
- $10,000
Barnabas Center · Fernandina Beach, FL · 2023
Operational Support
- $10,000
Friends of Fishweir Elementary · Jacksonville, FL · 2023
Operational Support
- $10,000
Friends of James Weldon Johnson Cpms · Jacksonville, FL · 2023
Operational Support
- $10,000
Museum of Science & History of Jacksonville · Jacksonville, FL · 2023
Operational Support
- $10,000
Villages of Hope · Jacksonville, FL · 2023
Operational Support
- $10,000
Friends of Fishweir Elementary · Jacksonville, FL · 2022
Operational support
- $10,000
Friends of James Weldon Johnson Cpms · Jacksonville, FL · 2022
Operational support
- $10,000
Museum of Science & History of Jacksonville · Jacksonville, FL · 2022
Operational support
- $10,000
North Florida Land Trust · Jacksonville, FL · 2022
Operational support
- $10,000
Elevate Jacksonville · Jacksonville, FL · 2021
Operational support
- $10,000
Family Promise of Jacksonville · Jacksonville, FL · 2021
Operational support
- $10,000
Museum of Science & History of Jacksonville · Jacksonville, FL · 2021
Operational support
- $10,000
Take Stock in Children · Jacksonville, FL · 2021
Operational support
- $10,000
Unf Foundation · Jacksonville, FL · 2021
Operational support
- $8,000
Presbyterian Social Ministries · Jacksonville, FL · 2021
Operational support
- $7,500
First Coast No More Homeless Pets · Jacksonville, FL · 2023
Operational Support
- $7,500
Jacksonville Symphony Association · Jacksonville, FL · 2023
Operational Support
- $7,500
North Florida Land Trust · Jacksonville, FL · 2023
Operational Support
- $7,500
Presbyterian Social Ministries · Jacksonville, FL · 2023
Operational Support
- $7,500
Take Stock in Children · Jacksonville, FL · 2023
Operational Support
- $7,500
The Nemours Foundation · Jacksonville, FL · 2023
Operational Support
- $7,500
Groundwork Jacksonville · Jacksonville, FL · 2022
Operational support
- $7,500
Jacksonville Humane Society · Jacksonville, FL · 2022
Operational support
- $7,500
Pie in the Sky Community Alliance · St Johns, FL · 2022
Operational support
- $7,500
Trinity Lutheran Church · Jacksonville, FL · 2022
Operational support
- $7,500
North Florida Land Trust · Jacksonville, FL · 2021
Operational support
- $7,500
Women'S Center of Jacksonville · Jacksonville, FL · 2021
Operational support
- $6,000
Here Tomorrow · Neptune Beach, FL · 2023
Operational Support
- $5,211
Scenic Jacksonville · Jacksonville, FL · 2022
Operational support
- $5,000
First Coast Cultural Center · Ponte Vedra Beach, FL · 2023
Operational Support
- $5,000
First Coast Esports Alliance · Jacksonville, FL · 2023
Operational Support
- $5,000
Fishweir Elementary School · Jacksonville, FL · 2023
Operational Support
- $5,000
Groundwork Jacksonville · Jacksonville, FL · 2023
Operational Support
- $5,000
Jacksonville University · Jacksonville, FL · 2023
Operational Support
- $5,000
James Weldon Johnson Middle School · Jacksonville, FL · 2023
Operational Support
- $5,000
Kelly'S Kids · Palm Coast, FL · 2023
Operational Support
- $5,000
Mainspring Academy · Jacksonville, FL · 2023
Operational Support
- $5,000
Mercy Support Services · Middleburg, FL · 2023
Operational Support
- $5,000
Scad Alliance · Alexandria, VA · 2023
Operational Support
- $5,000
Scenic Jacksonville · Jacksonville, FL · 2023
Operational Support
- $5,000
Society of St Vincent De Paul · Jacksonville, FL · 2023
Operational Support
- $5,000
St Johns Riverkeeper · Jacksonville, FL · 2023
Operational Support
- $5,000
The Healing Hearts Project · Jacksonville, FL · 2023
Operational Support
- $5,000
The Jericho School for Children · Jacksonville, FL · 2023
Operational Support
- $5,000
The Performers Academy · Jacksonville, FL · 2023
Operational Support
- $5,000
Trinity Lutheran Church · Jacksonville, FL · 2023
Operational Support
- $5,000
Catholic Charities · Jacksonville, FL · 2022
Operational support
- $5,000
Family Promise of Jacksonville · Jacksonville, FL · 2022
Operational support
- $5,000
First Coast No More Homeless Pets · Jacksonville, FL · 2022
Operational support
- $5,000
Fishweir Elementary School · Jacksonville, FL · 2022
Operational support
- $5,000
Healing Roots · Jacksonville, FL · 2022
Operational support
- $5,000
Here Tomorrow · Neptune Beach, FL · 2022
Operational support
- $5,000
Hope Haven · Jacksonville, FL · 2022
Operational support
- $5,000
Jacksonville University · Jacksonville, FL · 2022
Operational support
- $5,000
James Weldon Johnson Middle School · Jacksonville, FL · 2022
Operational support
- $5,000
Read USA · Atlantic Beach, FL · 2022
Operational support
- $5,000
Sanctuary On 8th Street · Jacksonville, FL · 2022
Operational support
- $5,000
St Johns Riverkeeper · Jacksonville, FL · 2022
Operational support
- $5,000
Sulzbacher Center · Jacksonville, FL · 2022
Operational support
- $5,000
The Jericho School for Children · Jacksonville, FL · 2022
Operational support
- $5,000
Vision Is Priceless Council · Jacksonville, FL · 2022
Operational support
- $5,000
Builders Care · Jacksonville, FL · 2021
Operational support
- $5,000
Fishweir Elementary School · Jacksonville, FL · 2021
Operational support
- $5,000
Groundwork Jacksonville · Jacksonville, FL · 2021
Operational support
- $5,000
Here Tomorrow · Neptune Beach, FL · 2021
Operational support
- $5,000
Jacksonville Urban League · Jacksonville, FL · 2021
Operational support
- $5,000
James Weldon Johnson Middle School · Jacksonville, FL · 2021
Operational support
- $5,000
Mainspring Academy · Jacksonville, FL · 2021
Operational support
- $5,000
Scenic Jacksonville · Jacksonville, FL · 2021
Operational support
- $5,000
St Johns Riverkeeper · Jacksonville, FL · 2021
Operational support
- $5,000
Trinity Lutheran Church · Jacksonville, FL · 2021
Operational support
- $5,000
Ymca of Florida'S First Coast · Jacksonville, FL · 2021
Operational support
- $3,000
Family Promise of Jacksonville · Jacksonville, FL · 2023
Operational Support
- $3,000
Northeast Florida Regional Stem2 Hub · Ponte Vedra Blvd, FL · 2021
Operational support
- $2,500
Central Riverside Elementary · Jacksonville, FL · 2023
Operational Support
- $2,500
Central Riverside Elementary · Jacksonville, FL · 2022
Operational support
- $2,500
Navy Ortega Lakeshore Little League · Jacksonville, FL · 2022
Operational support
- $2,500
Navy Ortega Lakeshore Little League · Jacksonville, FL · 2021
Operational support
- $2,260
The Healing Hearts Project · Jacksonville, FL · 2022
Operational support
- $2,000
Blessing Others All the Time · Jacksonville, FL · 2023
Operational Support
- $2,000
Cummer Museum · Jacksonville, FL · 2023
Operational Support
- $2,000
Drug Free Duval · Jacksonville, FL · 2023
Operational Support
- $2,000
Cummer Museum · Jacksonville, FL · 2022
Operational support
- $2,000
The First Tee of North Florida · St Augustine, FL · 2022
Operational support
- $2,000
Unf Foundation · Jacksonville, FL · 2022
Operational support
- $2,000
Alzheimer'S Association · Washington, DC · 2021
Operational support
- $2,000
Central Riverside Elementary · Jacksonville, FL · 2021
Operational support
- $2,000
Cummer Museum · Jacksonville, FL · 2021
Operational support
- $2,000
Duval Soil and Water Conservation District · Baldwin, FL · 2021
Operational support
- $2,000
Scad Research · Scottsdale, AZ · 2021
Operational support
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