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William V & Betty M Ellis Family Foundation: 15 grants to organizations, $170,000 (tax year ended December 2025)

William V & Betty M Ellis Family Foundation, a private foundation in Gloucester, MA, paid 15 grants to organizations totaling $170,000 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on July 7, 2026. The largest was $37,500 to Cape Ann Museum in Gloucester, MA for general.

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EIN
306038996
Based in
Gloucester, MA
Assets
$2,586,687
Grants paid
$170,000
Tax year ended
December 2025

Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025

From the Form 990-PF filed July 7, 2026, IRS object ID 202641889349100319. It reported $170,000 in grants paid; 15 grants to organizations are listed.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
Cape Ann MuseumGloucester, MAGeneralArts, culture and humanities$37,500apps.irs.gov
The Sawyer Library FoundationGloucester, MAGeneralEducation$25,000apps.irs.gov
Addison Gilbert HospitalGloucester, MAGeneral$22,500apps.irs.gov
The Trustees of ReservationsLeominster, MAGeneral$12,500apps.irs.gov
Cape Ann YMCAGloucester, MAGeneral$10,000apps.irs.gov
GreenbeltEssex, MAGeneral$10,000apps.irs.gov
Open Door Food PantryGloucester, MAGeneral$10,000apps.irs.gov
Pathways for ChildrenGloucester, MAGeneralHuman services$10,000apps.irs.gov
Rockport MusicRockport, MAGeneralArts, culture and humanities$10,000apps.irs.gov
Cape Ann Art HavenGloucester, MAGeneralArts, culture and humanities$7,500apps.irs.gov
Manship Artist ResidencyGloucester, MAGeneral$5,000apps.irs.gov
Generous GardenersGloucester, MAGeneral$2,500apps.irs.gov
Hammond Castle MuseumGloucester, MAGeneral$2,500apps.irs.gov
Maritime GloucesterGloucester, MAGeneral$2,500apps.irs.gov
Schooner AdventureGloucester, MAGeneral$2,500apps.irs.gov

Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024

From the Form 990-PF filed November 17, 2025, IRS object ID 202503219349104210. It reported $160,000 in grants paid; 15 grants to organizations are listed.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
Cape Ann MuseumGloucester, MAGeneralArts, culture and humanities$27,500apps.irs.gov
Gloucester Lyceum & Sawyer Free LibraryGloucester, MAGeneralEducation$25,000apps.irs.gov
Addison Gilbert HospitalGloucester, MAGeneral$22,500apps.irs.gov
The Trustees of ReservationsLeominster, MAGeneral$12,500apps.irs.gov
Cape Ann YMCAGloucester, MAGeneral$10,000apps.irs.gov
GreenbeltEssex, MAGeneral$10,000apps.irs.gov
Open Door Food PantryGloucester, MAGeneral$10,000apps.irs.gov
Pathways for ChildrenGloucester, MAGeneralHuman services$10,000apps.irs.gov
Rockport MusicRockport, MAGeneralArts, culture and humanities$10,000apps.irs.gov
Cape Ann Art HavenGloucester, MAGeneralArts, culture and humanities$7,500apps.irs.gov
Manship Artist ResidencyGloucester, MAGeneral$5,000apps.irs.gov
Generous GardenersGloucester, MAGeneral$2,500apps.irs.gov
Hammond Castle MuseumGloucester, MAGeneral$2,500apps.irs.gov
Maritime GloucesterGloucester, MAGeneral$2,500apps.irs.gov
Schooner AdventureGloucester, MAGeneral$2,500apps.irs.gov

Causes funded

From grants whose recipient has a cause.

CauseGranted
Arts, culture and humanities$100,000
Education$50,000
Human services$20,000

States funded

Recipient stateGranted
Massachusetts$330,000

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Updated July 7, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.