The Wendell and Celia Ellis Family
ONEONTA, AL EIN: 82-1876196
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF
Total Assets
$688K
-6.5% YoY
Annual Giving
$465K
+130.2% YoY
Grant Count
7
+40.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$66K
+64.4% YoY
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $688,282 | $735,979 | $690,483 |
| Revenue | $399,769 | $255,943 | $298,378 |
| Expenses | $474,897 | $210,447 | $337,760 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $465,000 | $202,000 | $328,500 |
| Net Investment Income | $42,783 | $7,773 | $59,705 |
| Distributable Amount | $52,193 | $40,925 | $38,630 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
28 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
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Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOWARD WENDELL ELLIS | PRESIDENT/TREASURER | 2 | — |
| CELIA C ELLIS | VICE PRESIDENT/SECRETARY | 2 | — |
| AMELIA HUNTER WYRICK | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| NEIL CARTER ELLIS | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
Geographic Focus
Where this funder has awarded grants
Grant Distribution by State
Alabama $1.3M (94%)
Texas $67K (5%)
North Carolina $10K (1%)
States
Cities
AuburnBirminghamBooneConroeGallantMontgomeryOneonta
Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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