The Wilson Foundation
Dallas, Texas · EIN 954400754 · Private foundation
The Wilson Foundation is a Texas-based grantmaker. Its indexed 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $1.7M in annual giving against $13.6M in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 98 grants for The Wilson Foundation. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.
What The Wilson Foundation funds
The Wilson Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on adult education, arts & culture, early childhood education, education, health care, and related causes.
Populations it has supported include children, families, older adults, veterans, youth pop.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke University EDUCATION INCLUDING SCHOLARSHIPS | Durham, NC | $1.5M | 2020 |
| Duke University EDUCATION INCLUDING SCHOLARSHIPS | Durham, NC | $824K | 2022 |
| Duke University EDUCATION INCLUDING SCHOLARSHIPS | Durham, NC | $800K | 2024 |
How to apply for funding from The Wilson Foundation
The Wilson Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request.
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Frequently asked questions about The Wilson Foundation
- Does The Wilson Foundation accept grant applications?
- The Wilson Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does The Wilson Foundation fund?
- The Wilson Foundation's grants focus on adult education. Example recipients include Duke University. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does The Wilson Foundation give in grants?
- The Wilson Foundation reported $1.7M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $6.1M over 98 grants.
- Where is The Wilson Foundation located?
- The Wilson Foundation is based in Dallas, Texas. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 954400754.
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