Phillis Foundation

EIN 77-0578845 Β· CA Β· NTEE T23

Invitation only Typical grant ~$3K Funds in NJ, WI, FL +6
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Giving Profile

In 2025, Phillis Foundation based in CA paid 13 grants totaling $122K to 13 organizations across 9 states. Individual grants ranged from $500 to $50K, with a median of $3K. Its largest recipients included Helping Hands for Hospitals Int Inc, Intervarsity, and Friends of Wycliffe Hall Oxford. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications β€” giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$809,057
Giving (latest yr)
$122,010
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
13
Median grant
$3K
Recipients
13
States reached
9
Officers/trustees
4
Unsolicited applications
No β€” invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Helping Hands for Hospitals Int Inc$50,000
  • Intervarsity$26,000
  • Friends of Wycliffe Hall Oxford$20,010
  • Frontiers$5,000
  • Wellspring Church$5,000

Where grants went

  • New Jersey$50,000 Β· 1 grant
  • Wisconsin$26,000 Β· 1 grant
  • Florida$23,010 Β· 2 grants
  • California$9,000 Β· 3 grants
  • Arizona$5,000 Β· 1 grant
  • Missouri$3,000 Β· 1 grant

Grants Paid (13)

Helping Hands for Hospitals Int Inc
Old Bridge, NJ
Grant for x-ray machine for hospital in remote part of India
$50,000
Intervarsity
Madison, WI
Support for underprivileged students for BCM West Conference
$26,000
Friends of Wycliffe Hall Oxford
Winter Park, FL
Grant for educational endeavors
$20,010
Wellspring Church
Pacific Grove, CA
Support of church ministries
$5,000
Frontiers
Tempe, AZ
Support of Christian and Humanitarian work in the muslim world
$5,000
Assemblies of God World Missions
Springfield, MO
Support of instruction program for missionaries and translation work
$3,000
Crossgate Church
Seneca, SC
Support of church ministry
$3,000
Carmel Presbyterian Church
Carmel, CA
Support of community outreach and church ministry
$3,000
Cru
Orlando, FL
Support of missionaries administrating a Christian camp and retreat center in Portugal
$3,000
Christian Art Network Ltd
Christian educational endeavor and website improvement
$1,500
St Nicholas Orthodox Church
Saratoga, CA
Support of church ministry
$1,000
Fellowship for Performing Arts
New York, NY
Support for Christian cultural outreach through the performing arts
$1,000

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Phillis Foundation does not accept unsolicited applications β€” its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

Phillis Foundation is classified as a Religion funder. Religious congregations, faith-based organizations, and religious programs. Its recent grants reached organizations across 9 states.

In its most recent filing, Phillis Foundation reported 13 itemized grants totaling $122K. Individual grants ranged from $500 to $50K (median $3K).

Recent recipients include Helping Hands for Hospitals Int Inc, Intervarsity, Friends of Wycliffe Hall Oxford, among 13 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Phillis Foundation is a private foundation based in California, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

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