From public IRS filings
The Ellis Foundation
FORT SCOTT, KS · Philanthropy & Voluntarism
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Mission
TO PROVIDE HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES WHO HAVE LIMITED FINANCIAL RESOURCES ACCESS TO HIGHER EDUCATION.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Total revenue
$3.9M
Total expenses
$3.6M
Total assets
$24M
Program expense ratio
60%
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2023.
Who funds The Ellis Foundation
$7.3M in foundation grants on record from 17 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Patterson Family Foundation | $4.4M | 13 |
| Cedarcrest Charitable Foundation Aka Blbb Charitable | $896K | 15 |
| Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Kansas City | $555K | 3 |
| American Online Giving Foundation | $335K | 2 |
| Topeka Community Foundation | $225K | 3 |
| Jones Project | $200K | 1 |
| Orville & Laurene Watts Scholarship Fund | $156K | 3 |
| Sherman Family Foundation C/O Mary N Sherman | $96K | 3 |
| Community Foundation of the Ozarks | $92K | 2 |
| Illig Family Foundation Cust Pcm | $79K | 3 |
Leadership
CHRIS D ELLIS — PRESIDENT/CEO (Principal officer)
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