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Wilson Foundation Grants

Private foundation · EIN 86-3212786 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

Total grants paid
$11.1M
Grants reported
20
Typical grant
$155K
Future commitments
Not reported

Future commitments are grants the foundation has reported but not yet paid.

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Original filing text

Reported organization name: WILSON FOUNDATION

Where Wilson Foundation gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Largest reported grants

Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.

National Philanthropic Trust

Jenkintown, PA

$7.3MTax year 2024

Discretionary board member gifts from daf

Youthprise

Minneapolis, MN

$400KTax year 2024

Poverty/multiple grant

Center for Energy and the Environment

Minneapolis, MN

$400KTax year 2024

Climate/policy, workforce/poverty grant

Fresh Energy

Saint Paul, MN

$400KTax year 2024

Climate/policy grant

Great Plains Institute

Minneapolis, MN

$400KTax year 2024

Climate/policy grant

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About this data

Figures are aggregated from Wilson Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.

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