Gillwell Foundation
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2021–2025
Total received
$918K
Foundation funders
4
Grants recorded
8
Years covered
2021–2025
Who funds Gillwell Foundation?
Gillwell Foundation is funded by 4 grantmakers, led by Boy Scouts of America 326 Mid-America Council ($397K), James E West Foundation ($248K), John K & Lynne D Boyer Foundation ($144K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $918K in grants to Gillwell Foundation between 2021–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boy Scouts of America 326 Mid-America Council | $396,741 | 1 | 2021 |
| James E West Foundation | $247,836 | 1 | 2021 |
| John K & Lynne D Boyer Foundation | $143,715 | 5 | 2021–2025 |
| The Fred and Sally Bekins Foundation | $130,000 | 1 | 2025 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2024) to $663K (2021). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $205K.
What grants has Gillwell Foundation received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Fred and Sally Bekins Foundation | UNSOLICATED REQUEST FOR FUNDS | $130,000 |
| 2025 | John K & Lynne D Boyer Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $75,000 |
| 2024 | John K & Lynne D Boyer Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2023 | John K & Lynne D Boyer Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $35,000 |
| 2022 | John K & Lynne D Boyer Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,500 |
| 2021 | Boy Scouts of America 326 Mid-America Council | CAMP MAINTENANCE SUPPORT | $396,741 |
| 2021 | James E West Foundation | OPERATING SUPPORT | $247,836 |
| 2021 | John K & Lynne D Boyer Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $18,215 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Gillwell Foundation?
Gillwell Foundation is funded by 4 grantmakers, led by Boy Scouts of America 326 Mid-America Council ($397K), James E West Foundation ($248K), John K & Lynne D Boyer Foundation ($144K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $918K in grants to Gillwell Foundation between 2021–2025.
Who is Gillwell Foundation's largest funder?
Boy Scouts of America 326 Mid-America Council is the largest recorded funder of Gillwell Foundation, with $397K across 1 grant (2021).
How much grant funding has Gillwell Foundation received?
IRS 990 filings record $918K in grants to Gillwell Foundation across 8 grants from 4 funders between 2021–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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