Funding search · EIN 954400754 · Dallas, TX
The Wilson Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 51
- grants reported
- $2.9M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $10,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
What they fund
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Duke University3 grants · $2.0M
- Nasher Sculpture Center3 grants · $100,333
- Stand Together1 grant · $100,000
- AIDS Research Foundation (Amfar)2 grants · $95,000
- Tate Americas Foundation3 grants · $90,940
- The Tiny Miracles Foundation3 grants · $65,100
- Center for Study Presidency and Congress2 grants · $50,000
- Wonder Works Studio1 grant · $50,000
- Children'S Diabetes Foundation2 grants · $50,000
- Gamers Outreach Foundation2 grants · $43,098
Giving over time
Grant history
All 51 reported grants, largest first.
- $824,353
Duke University · Durham, NC · 2022
Education including scholarships
- $800,152
Duke University · Durham, NC · 2024
Education including scholarships
- $355,000
Duke University · Durham, NC · 2023
Education including scholarships
- $100,000
Stand Together · Arlington, VA · 2022
Break the cycle of poverty.
- $60,000
AIDS Research Foundation (Amfar) · New York, NY · 2024
Research for the cure to end aids
- $51,333
Nasher Sculpture Center · Dallas, TX · 2024
Advancing the public's appreciation of the arts
- $50,000
Wonder Works Studio · Arlington, TX · 2022
We use our imagination, collaboration, and innovation to create the best experiences on next-generation social gaming platforms like Roblox.
- $44,000
Nasher Sculpture Center · Dallas, TX · 2023
Advancing the public's appreciation of the arts
- $43,722
Tate Americas Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
Advancing the public's appreciation of the arts
- $36,000
Gamers Outreach Foundation · Saline, MI · 2022
Provide games to hospitalized kids.
- $35,000
AIDS Research Foundation (Amfar) · New York, NY · 2023
Research for the cure to end aids
- $35,000
Amfar the Foundation for AIDS Research · New York, NY · 2022
Research for the cure to end aids.
- $27,218
Tate Americas Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
Advancing the public's appreciation of the arts
- $25,100
The Tiny Miracles Foundation · Darien, CT · 2023
Helping families of infants born prematurely
- $25,000
Children'S Diabetes Foundation · Aurora, CO · 2024
The Children's Diabetes Foundation is the fundraising arm of the Barbara Davis Center for Diabetes, focusing on patient support, diabetes research, and public awareness.
- $25,000
Center for Study Presidency and Congress · Washington, DC · 2023
Promote leadership in the presidency and the Congress to generate innovative solutions to current national challenges.
- $25,000
Center for Study Presidency and Congress · Washington, DC · 2022
Promote leadership in the presidency and the Congress to generate innovative solutions to current national challenges.
- $25,000
Children'S Diabetes Foundation · Aurora, CO · 2022
The Children's Diabetes Foundation is the fundraising arm of the Barbara Davis Center for Diabetes, focusing on patient support, diabetes research, and public awareness.
- $20,000
The Tiny Miracles Foundation · Darien, CT · 2024
Helping families of infants born prematurely
- $20,000
Coalition of Parents in Esports · Tallahassee, FL · 2022
To provide opportunities for all students to use esports as a platform to acquire critical communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills needed to thrive in work and in life.
- $20,000
Return To Zero Foundation · Pasadena, CA · 2022
Helping families who lost young children
- $20,000
Tate Americas Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
Advancing the public's appreciation of the arts
- $20,000
The Tiny Miracles Foundation · Darien, CT · 2022
Helping families of infants born prematurely
- $13,500
Southern Methodist University · Dallas, TX · 2024
To support education through research and teaching that shapes engaged citizens and future leaders who positively impact their communities and the global society
- $13,000
American Friends of the Louvre · New York, NY · 2022
American Friends of the Louvre is dedicated to advancing the Louvre's mission through an active grant-making program. It raises awareness of the Louvre's collections and museum expertise, and helps make the Museum's exh… read allAmerican Friends of the Louvre is dedicated to advancing the Louvre's mission through an active grant-making program. It raises awareness of the Louvre's collections and museum expertise, and helps make the Museum's exhibitions and permanent collections more accessible in the U.S. and around the world. less
- $10,000
Alliance High School Foundation of Alliance Ohio · Alliance, OH · 2024
General operating support
- $10,000
Near and Far Animal Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2024
To support for animal and rescuer in need
- $10,000
Alliance High School Foundation of Alliance Ohio · Alliance, OH · 2023
General operating support
- $10,000
Dallas Museum of Art · Dallas, TX · 2023
The Dallas Museum of Art is a catalyst for community creativity, engaging people of all ages and backgrounds with a diverse spectrum of programming, from exhibitions and lectures to concerts, literary events, and dramat… read allThe Dallas Museum of Art is a catalyst for community creativity, engaging people of all ages and backgrounds with a diverse spectrum of programming, from exhibitions and lectures to concerts, literary events, and dramatic performances. less
- $10,000
Ahs Foundation · 2022
Charitbale contribution
- $10,000
Angel Force USA · Newport Beach, CA · 2022
To raise awareness of the military suicide epidemic.
- $10,000
Council for Canadian American Relations · New York, NY · 2022
Advancing the public's appreciation of the arts
- $10,000
Friends of Children · Portland, OR · 2022
Friends of the Children is a national nonprofit organization that selects and invites youth - all of whom have unique talents, interests and dreams, and face multiple systemic obstacles - to be paired with a paid, profe… read allFriends of the Children is a national nonprofit organization that selects and invites youth - all of whom have unique talents, interests and dreams, and face multiple systemic obstacles - to be paired with a paid, professional mentor called a Friend. less
- $9,000
Dallas Museum of Art · Dallas, TX · 2022
The Dallas Museum of Art is a catalyst for community creativity, engaging people of all ages and backgrounds with a diverse spectrum of programming, from exhibitions and lectures to concerts, literary events, and dramat… read allThe Dallas Museum of Art is a catalyst for community creativity, engaging people of all ages and backgrounds with a diverse spectrum of programming, from exhibitions and lectures to concerts, literary events, and dramatic performances. less
- $7,500
The Mount Vernon Ladies Association of the Union · Mount Vernon, VA · 2023
To support reserve, restore, and managing the estate of George Washington and educating visitors about his life
- $7,098
Gamers Outreach Foundation · Saline, MI · 2023
Provide games to hospitalized children through customized medical equipment, video games and the gaming community
- $7,000
Christ and Holy Trinity Episcopal Church · Westport, CT · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $7,000
Christ and Holy Trinity Episcopal Church · Westport, CT · 2023
Charitable contribution
- $6,000
Be Still Media Foundation · Warrenton, VA · 2023
To champion creators of media and arts for work that search the mind and spark the imagination
- $6,000
Be Still Media Foundation · Na, CA · 2022
To champion creators of media and arts for work that search the mind and spark the imagination.
- $5,000
Council for Canadian American Relations · New York, NY · 2024
Advancing the public's appreciation of the arts
- $5,000
Healthnetwork Foundation · Chagrin Falls, OH · 2024
To support connecting CEOs and business leaders with top hospitals and doctors to provide fast access to world-class care and increase philanthropic funding for medical research
- $5,000
Judith Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To support addressing the urgent need for equitable gender representation in American culture and various professional fields
- $5,000
Navy Seal Foundation · Virginia Beach, VA · 2024
To support strenght, for the warriors, veterans, and families of naval special warfare
- $5,000
C5 Youth Foundation of Texas · Dallas, TX · 2023
To support high potential youth and prepare them for leadership roles.
- $5,000
Council for Canadian American Relations · New York, NY · 2023
Advancing the public's appreciation of the arts
- $5,000
Crystal Bridges-Museum of American Art · Bentonville, AR · 2023
To Support unfolding history of america and illuminate America's artistic heritage
- $5,000
Dallas Contemporary · Dallas, TX · 2023
To support engaging the public through exhibitions, lectures, educational programs and events
- $5,000
Nasher Sculpture Center · Dallas, TX · 2022
Advancing the public's appreciation of the arts
- $5,000
The Renaissance Society · Chicago, IL · 2022
The Renaissance Society brings together thousands of scholars from around the globe, welcoming the broad range of activity in Renaissance studies today. Focused on the advancement of learning through our publications, e… read allThe Renaissance Society brings together thousands of scholars from around the globe, welcoming the broad range of activity in Renaissance studies today. Focused on the advancement of learning through our publications, events, and programs, the RSA provides its members with a deeper and broader understanding of the period 1300-1700. less
- $5,000
United Friends of the Children · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Helping current and former foster youth transition to adulthood through housing and educational services.
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