Private Foundation

THE SAM & SALWA ELLIS FAMILY FOUNDATION

Based in CALEXICO, CA, THE SAM & SALWA ELLIS FAMILY FOUNDATION operates as a Private Foundation. The organization reported $44K in revenue, $151K in expenses, $2.3M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 134 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $957K.

EIN: 760720990 CALEXICO, CA Latest filing: 2025

Total Revenue$44K

Total Expenses$151K

Total Assets$2.3M

Grants Given134

Grant Total$957K

Filing Years2021–2025

Sample Grants Given

GRACE AND TRUTH MINISTRIES

HOLTVILLE, CA · 2025

CHARITY PROGRAMS

$10,000

CHRIST COMMUNITY CHURCH

EL CENTRO, CA · 2025

CHARITY PROGRAMS

$10,000

SAINT MARY'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL

EL CENTRO, CA · 2025

SCHOLARSHIPS

$10,000

CANCER RESOURCE CENTER OF THE

EL CENTRO, CA · 2025

CANCER AWARENESS PROGRAM

$10,000

ST JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITA

MEMPHIS, TN · 2025

Research Program

$10,000

Showing up to 5 of 134 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

Director Jean Seski

CFO/Secretary Karen Brundy

CEO Kenton Hems

Director Kirk Hems

Director Mark Holloway

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Top Grant Purposes

CHARITY PROGRAMS

$186,000 27 grants

Charity/Programs

$168,500 22 grants

Charity Programs

$134,000 18 grants

SCHOLARSHIPS

$133,000 18 grants

CANCER AWARENESS PROGRAM

$70,000 9 grants

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2025	$44K	$151K	$2.3M
2024	$97K	$153K	$2.4M
2023	$93K	$156K	$2.4M
2022	$18K	$199K	$2.4M
2021	$221K	$154K	$2.7M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $221K to $44K (-80%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.3M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, MO, TN.

CAMOTN

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