Funder directory Delaware THE GILLIAM FOUNDATION

Private foundation · WILMINGTON, DE · EIN 510386285

THE GILLIAM FOUNDATION

✓ Accepts unsolicited applications

Typical grant

$10,000–$24,500

median $15,000

Giving (latest FY)

$190,000

12 grants · FY2025

Assets

$5,164,674

gives in DE, MD

Philanthropy · 25%Community improvement · 20%Education · 20%Arts & culture · 15%Human services · 10%
How to apply — from their own filing

Application form & materials: SUBMIT APPLICATION TO THE FOUNDATION VIA WWW.THEGILLIAMFOUNDATION.ORG DESCRIBING NEED, PLANNED USE OF REQUESTED FUNDS AND PROGRAM CO-FUNDERS

Deadlines: NONE

Restrictions: NONE

Contact: PATRICE GILLIAM JOHNSON · PO BOX 2364, WILMINGTON, DE, 19899 · 3028882211

Recent grants (from FY2025 filing)
Grantee Purpose Amount
BRAVEN INC · WILMINGTON, DE EXPANDING ECONOMIC OPPORTURNITY $30,000
UNITED WAY OF DELAWARE · WILMINGTON, DE GET DELAWARE READING $25,000
CAB CALLOWAY FUND · WILMINGTON, DE CROSS CULTURAL CURRICULM $20,000
EDGE FOR TOMORROW · WILMINGTON, DE AFTER SCHOOL ENRICHMENT PROGRAM $20,000
FIRST STATE EDUCATE · WILMINGTON, DE AMBASSADOR PROGRAM $20,000
DELAWARE ACADEMY OF VOCAL ARTS · WILMINGTON, DE ELEVATE VOCAL ARTS SUMMER INSTITUTE $15,000
READING ASSIST · WILMINGTON, DE HIGH IMPACT TUTORING $15,000
ROB'S BARBER SHOP COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · ODENTON, MD GROOMING SERVICES $5,000
WEST END NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE · WILMINGTON, DE PROJECT SAFE $10,000

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF e-file disclosure, fiscal year 2025 (public record under 26 U.S.C. §6104). Filings lag by their nature — verify current priorities and procedures with the foundation before applying. Represent this foundation and see an error? Tell us with the correction and source filing.