Funding search · EIN 387222547 · Salina, KS

Jack a Wilson Charitable Trust

Name: Jack a Wilson Charitable Trust grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

70
grants reported: $2.6M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $27,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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Rolling Hills Zoo3 grants · $300,000
Stiefel Theatre for the Performing Arts Foundation4 grants · $250,000
Salina Community Theatre Association4 grants · $222,936
Salina Area United Way4 grants · $185,000
Kansas Wesleyan University3 grants · $175,000
Salina Presbyterian Manor4 grants · $166,666
Salina Baseball Enterprises2 grants · $150,000
Salina Regional Health Foundation4 grants · $140,000
Greater Salina Community Foundation (Salina Police Dept Excellence Fund)3 grants · $134,558
Friends of the River Foundation2 grants · $120,000

Giving over time

$688,500

2022

$606,614

2023

$621,832

2024

$674,666

2025

Grant history

All 70 reported grants, largest first.

$100,000
Rolling Hills Zoo · Salina, KS · 2025
New construction & remodel for additional habitat space for amur tigers and asian cats
$100,000
Salina Baseball Enterprises · Salina, KS · 2024
Renovations of wilbur baseball stadium
$100,000
Kansas Wesleyan University · Salina, KS · 2023
Remodel for criminal justice majors
$100,000
Rolling Hills Zoo · Salina, KS · 2023
Lead gift to purchase & install solar modules
$100,000
Salina Educational Automotive Museum of America · Salina, KS · 2023
Construction of museum
$100,000
Friends of the River Foundation · Salina, KS · 2022
Operational support
$100,000
Greater Salina Community Foundation (Salina Police Dept Excellence Fund) · Salina, KS · 2022
Purchase of a lenco bearcat g3 armored tactical vehicle
$100,000
Rolling Hills Zoo · Salina, KS · 2022
Lead gift to purchase & install solar modules
$75,000
Salina Area United Way · Salina, KS · 2024
Fund sauw partners for the 2022-2023 campaign
$70,000
Stiefel Theatre for the Performing Arts Foundation · Salina, KS · 2025
To help with regular operations and to provide scholarships to students attending the mike finnigan school of music
$70,000
Stiefel Theatre for the Performing Arts Foundation · Salina, KS · 2024
Regular operatins & to support the mike finnigan school of music
$66,666
Salina Presbyterian Manor · Salina, KS · 2025
General financial support for the preserving legacies enriching lives campaign
$61,274
Salina Community Theatre Association · Salina, KS · 2024
Upgrade sound system
$60,000
Salina Community Theatre Association · Salina, KS · 2022
Purchase etc lonestar performance lighting instruments for the sunflower theatre
$60,000
Stiefel Theatre for the Performing Arts Foundation · Salina, KS · 2022
Regular operatins & to support the mike finnigan school of music
$55,000
Salina Community Theatre Association · Salina, KS · 2025
General financial support from act five! Capital campaign and sponsorship of 9/11 first responders night
$55,000
Salina Regional Health Center (Tammy Walker Cancer Center) · Salina, KS · 2022
Update the conference room audio visual system
$50,000
Boys and Girls Club of Salina · Salina, KS · 2025
To help fund construction of building
$50,000
Salina Baseball Enterprises · Salina, KS · 2025
Renovations of wilbur baseball stadium
$50,000
Kansas Wesleyan University · Salina, KS · 2024
Remodel for criminal justice majors
$50,000
Prairieland Market · Salina, KS · 2024
Preserving legacies enriching lives campaign
$50,000
Salina Presbyterian Manor · Salina, KS · 2024
Furnishing healthcare diner
$50,000
Stiefel Theatre for the Performing Arts Foundation · Salina, KS · 2023
Regular operatins & to support the mike finnigan school of music
$46,662
Salina Community Theatre Association · Salina, KS · 2023
Upgrade sound system
$40,000
Salina Area United Way · Salina, KS · 2025
To provide subgrants to local vetted nonprofit partners
$40,000
Salina Regional Health Foundation · Salina, KS · 2025
Four nursing student scholarships
$40,000
Salina Regional Health Foundation · Salina, KS · 2024
Nursing student scholarship
$40,000
Salina Area United Way · Salina, KS · 2023
Fund sauw partners for the 2022-2023 campaign
$40,000
Salina Regional Health Foundation · Salina, KS · 2022
One nursing student scholarship, one medical student scholarship
$30,000
The Salvation Army (Salina Ks Corps) · Salina, KS · 2025
To provide direct financial assistance to individuals and families in saline county through the emergency assistance & pathway of hope programs
$30,000
The Salvation Army (Salina Ks Corps) · Salina, KS · 2024
Emergency assistance & pathway of hope programs
$30,000
The Salvation Army (Salina Ks Corps) · Salina, KS · 2023
Emergency assistance & pathway of hope programs
$30,000
Salina Area United Way · Salina, KS · 2022
Fund sauw partners for the 2022-2023 campaign
$30,000
Salina Presbyterian Manor · Salina, KS · 2022
Update resident spaces in assisted living & healthcare neighborhoods
$30,000
The Salvation Army (Salina Ks Corps) · Salina, KS · 2022
Emergency assistance & pathway of hope programs
$25,000
Kansas Wesleyan University · Salina, KS · 2025
Criminal justice student scholarships
$25,000
Salina Family Healthcare Center · Salina, KS · 2025
General funding for healthy salina, healthy kansas capital campaign
$25,000
Salina Tennis Alliance · Salina, KS · 2025
Procurement and installation of pa system at salina tennis center
$24,558
Greater Salina Community Foundation (Salina Police Dept Excellence Fund) · Salina, KS · 2024
Computer equipment and employee wellness program
$24,000
Sisters of St Joseph · Concordia, KS · 2023
Replace walk in freezer
$20,000
Friends of the River Foundation · Salina, KS · 2025
Materials and marketing for let it flow campaign and general annual support
$20,000
Sunflower Adult Day Services Incorporated · Salina, KS · 2025
Short-term operational support
$20,000
Salina Presbyterian Manor · Salina, KS · 2023
Furnishing healthcare diner
$20,000
Salina Regional Health Foundation · Salina, KS · 2023
One nursing student scholarship
$20,000
American Legion Post 140 · Lindsborg, KS · 2022
Purchase and install audio visual equipment & patriotic decorations, replace exterior door
$17,952
Lindsborg American Legion Post #140 · Lindsborg, KS · 2023
Constructed storage shed
$15,000
Kansas Public Telecommunications Service Inc (Kpts Channel 8) · Wichita, KS · 2025
Funding for kansas cochener-garvey children's education & discovery center
$15,000
Smoky Hills Public Television Corp · Bunker Hill, KS · 2025
Help broadcast children's educational television programs
$15,000
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2025
Fund research to find better treatments & cures for children with cancer
$15,000
Kansas Public Telecommunications Service Inc (Kpts Channel 8) · Wichita, KS · 2024
Partially fund steam power
$15,000
Smoky Hills Public Television Corp · Bunker Hill, KS · 2024
Help broadcast children's educational television programs
$15,000
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2024
Fund research to find better treatments & cures for patients with neuroblastoma
$15,000
Smoky Hills Public Television Corp · Bunker Hill, KS · 2023
Help broadcast children's educational television programs
$15,000
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2023
Fund research to find better treatments & cures for patients with neuroblastoma
$15,000
Kansas Public Telecommunications Service Inc (Kpts Channel 8) · Wichita, KS · 2022
Partially fund steam power
$15,000
Smoky Hills Public Television Corp · Bunker Hill, KS · 2022
Help broadcast children's educational television programs
$15,000
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2022
Fund research to find better treatments & cures for patients with neuroblastoma
$13,500
Sunflower Adult Day Services Incorporated · Salina, KS · 2022
Purchase supplies for the creative arts program, fund the budget deficit in food costs for attendee meals
$13,000
Salina Regional Health Center (Tammy Walker Cancer Center) · Salina, KS · 2025
To fund purchases of two oxygen concentrators, one vaclok pump, and one minday vital signs monitor
$10,000
Greater Salina Community Foundation (Salina Police Dept Excellence Fund) · Salina, KS · 2023
Purchase of a lenco bearcat g3 armored tactical vehicle
$8,000
Salina Regional Health Center (Tammy Walker Cancer Center) · Salina, KS · 2024
Monitors purchase
$5,000
Salina Crossroads Marathon · Salina, KS · 2024
Gold level sponsorship
$5,000
Salina Emergency Aid Food Bank · Salina, KS · 2024
Operational support
$5,000
Salina Masonic Temple · Salina, KS · 2024
Honor of darrell wilson
$5,000
Big Brothers & Big Sisters of Salina · Salina, KS · 2023
Operating expenses
$5,000
Kansas Public Telecommunications Service Inc (Kpts Channel 8) · Wichita, KS · 2023
Partially fund steam power
$5,000
Sunflower Adult Day Services Incorporated · Salina, KS · 2023
Sunflower shares scholarship fund
$5,000
North Salina Community Development · Salina, KS · 2022
Purchase and assembly of the dana adams memorial park bench; dana adams memorial
$3,000
Salina Animal Services · Salina, KS · 2024
Help cover operating expenses
$3,000
Salina Regional Health Center (Tammy Walker Cancer Center) · Salina, KS · 2023
Monitors purchase

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