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Matilda R Wilson Fund

Detroit, Michigan  ·  EIN 386087665  ·  Private foundation

Based in Detroit, Michigan, Matilda R Wilson Fund has awarded $6.4M across 103 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Community Foundation of Se Michigan Covid- 19 Fund. This profile covers its focus areas, top grant recipients, year-by-year giving, and how a nonprofit should approach it.

$2.2M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$18.8M
Total assets
103
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Matilda R Wilson Fund funds

Matilda R Wilson Fund's giving carries a documented focus on education, higher education.

EducationHigher Education

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Matilda R Wilson Fund, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Community Foundation of Se Michigan Covid- 19 Fund
GENERAL OPERATIONS
Detroit, MI$500K2020
Michigan State University
GENERAL OPERATIONS
East Lansing, MI$400K2020
Michigan State University
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS
East Lansing, MI$400K2024
Michigan State University
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS
East Lansing, MI$400K2022
Michigan State University
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS
East Lansing, MI$400K2023
Meadow Brook Hall
GENERAL OPERATIONS
Rochester, MI$200K2023
Meadow Brook Hall
GENERAL OPERATIONS
Rochester, MI$200K2022
Meadow Brook Hall
GENERAL OPERATIONS
Rochester, MI$200K2020
Meadow Brook Hall
GENERAL OPERATIONS
Rochester, MI$200K2024
The Salvation Army
GENERAL OPERATIONS
Southfield, MI$125K2020
Detroit Riverfront Conservancy
GENERAL OPERATIONS
Detroit, MI$100K2020
Detroit Institute of Arts
GENERAL OPERATIONS
Detroit, MI$100K2020
Henry Ford Health System
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS AND STAFF TRAINING
Detroit, MI$100K2022
Detroit Institute of Arts
GENERAL OPERATIONS
Detroit, MI$100K2022
The Salvation Army
GENERAL OPERATIONS
Southfield, MI$100K2022

Matilda R Wilson Fund giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2020$2.2M
2022$1.6M
2023$1.3M
2024$1.3M

How to apply for funding from Matilda R Wilson Fund

From Matilda R Wilson Fund's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:

“MEETINGS ARE HELD IN JANUARY, APRIL, AND SEPTEMBER”

Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything.

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Frequently asked questions about Matilda R Wilson Fund

Does Matilda R Wilson Fund accept grant applications?
Yes — Matilda R Wilson Fund's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
What does Matilda R Wilson Fund fund?
Matilda R Wilson Fund's grants focus on education. Recent recipients include Community Foundation of Se Michigan Covid- 19 Fund, Michigan State University, Michigan State University. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Matilda R Wilson Fund give in grants?
Matilda R Wilson Fund reported $2.2M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $6.4M over 103 grants.
Where is Matilda R Wilson Fund located?
Matilda R Wilson Fund is based in Detroit, Michigan. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 386087665.
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About this profile. This page is built from Matilda R Wilson Fund's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Matilda R Wilson Fund. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.