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Wilson W Phelps Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 33-0743687 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
- Total grants paid
- $1.3M
- Grants reported
- 39
- Median grant
- $25K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20 | $663K |
| 2024 | 19 | $599.4K |
Where Wilson W Phelps Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
California$1.3M
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fullerton School District | Fullerton, CA | Books, 6th grade 2 nights science camp, building & learning trades for 2nd Tiny home, develope Culturally responsive Mariachi,Update Media Center, Outdoor Furniture, Various other assistance | 2024 | $178.1K |
| Fullerton Joint Union High Sch Dist | Fullerton, CA | Classroom Sets Steam Kits, Julie Kim Joy Service Scholarship, cabinetry to house equipment | 2025 | $129.5K |
| Fullerton School District | Fullerton, CA | Books, 6th grade 2 nights science camp, building & learning trades for 2nd Tiny home, develope Culturally responsive Mariachi,Update Media Center, Outdoor Furniture, Various other assistance | 2025 | $76.6K |
| Community Action Partnership | Garden Grove, CA | Orange County Food Bank's Farm to Family Program | 2025 | $75K |
| Community Action Partnership | Garden Grove, CA | Orange County Food Bank's Farm to Family Program | 2024 | $75K |
| Boys and Girls Club | Fullerton, CA | New 11 passenger van | 2024 | $55.1K |
| Boys and Girls Club | Fullerton, CA | Scholarship for 25 Students, and 30 Chromebooks | 2025 | $52.5K |
| Hart Community Homes Inc | Fullerton, CA | Fees and Architectural Services, 4 units 8 bedrooms | 2025 | $50K |
| Cal State University Fullerton | Fullerton, CA | Guardian Scholars -Scholarships for 2 Foster Youths and Emergency Fund | 2025 | $45K |
| Muckenthaler Cultural Center Founda | Fullerton, CA | Fine art studio, portfolio mentoring, general fund | 2024 | $40K |
| Cal State University Fullerton | Fullerton, CA | Guardian Scholars -Scholarships for 2 Foster Youths and Emergency Fund | 2024 | $40K |
| Young Lives Redeemed | Fullerton, CA | House Homeless Foster Youths | 2025 | $35K |
| Fullerton Museum Center | Fullerton, CA | Union Pacific car transportation, Upgrades | 2024 | $35K |
| SCRPA- Fullerton Train Museum | Fullerton, CA | Union Pacific Car Transportation Upgrades | 2025 | $35K |
| Advance On to College | La Habra, CA | College Scholarships | 2025 | $25K |
| Young Lives Redeemed | Fullerton, CA | House Homeless Foster Youths | 2024 | $25K |
| Crittenton Services | Fullerton, CA | Fund a tech initiative | 2024 | $25K |
| Meals on Wheels of Fullerton Inc | Fullerton, CA | Meal subsidies for low income homebound individuals | 2025 | $25K |
| Higher Ground Youth Family Services | Yorba Linda, CA | Upgrade outdoor space & harm prevention programs | 2025 | $25K |
| Tara's Chance | Fullerton, CA | Care for Therapy Horses for one year | 2025 | $25K |
| Meals on Wheels of Fullerton Inc | Fullerton, CA | Meal subsidies for low income homebound individuals | 2024 | $20K |
| Tara's Chance | Fullerton, CA | Care for Therapy Horses for one year | 2024 | $20K |
| Advance On to College | La Habra, CA | College Scholarships | 2024 | $20K |
| PEO | Fullerton, CA | Scholarships toWomen | 2025 | $15K |
| PEO | Fullerton, CA | Scholarships toWomen | 2024 | $15K |
How to apply
This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from Wilson W Phelps Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). 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 e-file archive.