Funding search · EIN 581486417 · Marietta, GA
James M & Ruth E Wilder 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.
- 49
- grants reported
- $134,500
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $2,000
- 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.
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Funding pattern
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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.
- Me Action3 grants · $20,000
- International Rescue Committee Atlanta1 grant · $9,000
- Oasis3 grants · $8,000
- Paws 4 Life3 grants · $8,000
- Tender Loving Care Animal Shelter Co Dahlonega-Lumpkin Co Humane Society3 grants · $8,000
- Cherokee County Animal Shelter3 grants · $8,000
- Community Pantry3 grants · $8,000
- Food Bank of Northeast Georgia3 grants · $8,000
- Southern Hope Humane Society3 grants · $8,000
- Good Mews Animal Foundation3 grants · $8,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 49 reported grants, largest first.
- $10,000
Me Action · Glendale, CA · 2022
Contribution
- $9,000
International Rescue Committee Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Contribution
- $5,000
Me Action · Glendale, CA · 2024
Contribution
- $5,000
Me Action · Glendale, CA · 2023
Contribution
- $3,000
Oasis · Walton Beach, FL · 2024
Contribution
- $3,000
Cherokee County Animal Shelter · Canton, GA · 2023
Contribution
- $3,000
Community Pantry · Clayton, GA · 2023
Contribution
- $3,000
Food Bank of Northeast Georgia · Athens, GA · 2023
Contribution
- $3,000
Good Mews Animal Foundation · Marietta, GA · 2023
Contribution
- $3,000
Mostly Mutts Animal Rescue & Adoption · Kennesaw, GA · 2023
Contribution
- $3,000
Oasis · Walton Beach, FL · 2023
Contribution
- $3,000
Paws 4 Life · Clayton, GA · 2023
Contribution
- $3,000
Southern Hope Humane Society · Powder Springs, GA · 2023
Contribution
- $3,000
Tender Loving Care Animal Shelter Co Dahlonega-Lumpkin Co Humane Society · Dahlonaga, GA · 2023
Contribution
- $3,000
Cherokee County Animal Shelter · Canton, GA · 2022
Contribution
- $3,000
Community Pantry · Clayton, GA · 2022
Contribution
- $3,000
Food Bank of Northeast Georgia · Athens, GA · 2022
Contribution
- $3,000
Good Mews Animal Foundation · Marietta, GA · 2022
Contribution
- $3,000
Mostly Mutts Animal Rescue & Adoption · Kennesaw, GA · 2022
Contribution
- $3,000
Paws 4 Life · Clayton, GA · 2022
Contribution
- $3,000
Southern Hope Humane Society · Powder Springs, GA · 2022
Contribution
- $3,000
Tender Loving Care Animal Shelter Co Dahlonega-Lumpkin Co Humane Society · Dahlonaga, GA · 2022
Contribution
- $2,000
Atlanta Community Food Bank · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Contribution
- $2,000
Atlanta Union Mission Corporation Hcsr · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Contribution
- $2,000
Cherokee County Animal Shelter · Canton, GA · 2024
Contribution
- $2,000
Community Pantry · Clayton, GA · 2024
Contribution
- $2,000
Food Bank of Northeast Georgia · Athens, GA · 2024
Contribution
- $2,000
Furkids Inc Thrift Store · Alpharetta, GA · 2024
Contribution
- $2,000
Good Mews Animal Foundation · Marietta, GA · 2024
Contribution
- $2,000
Mostly Mutts Animal Rescue & Adoption · Kennesaw, GA · 2024
Contribution
- $2,000
Paws 4 Life · Clayton, GA · 2024
Contribution
- $2,000
Southern Hope Humane Society · Powder Springs, GA · 2024
Contribution
- $2,000
Tender Loving Care Animal Shelter Co Dahlonega-Lumpkin Co Humane Society · Dahlonaga, GA · 2024
Contribution
- $2,000
The Salvation Army · Marietta, GA · 2024
Contribution
- $2,000
The Temple · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Contribution
- $2,000
Atlanta Community Food Bank · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Contribution
- $2,000
Atlanta Union Mission Corporation Hcsr · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Contribution
- $2,000
Furkids Inc Thrift Store · Alpharetta, GA · 2023
Contribution
- $2,000
The Salvation Army · Marietta, GA · 2023
Contribution
- $2,000
The Temple · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Contribution
- $2,000
Atlanta Community Food Bank · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Contribution
- $2,000
Atlanta Union Mission Corporation Hcsr · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Contribution
- $2,000
Calvary Children'S Home · Powder Springs, GA · 2022
Contribution
- $2,000
Oasis · Walton Beach, FL · 2022
Contribution
- $2,000
The Salvation Army · Marietta, GA · 2022
Contribution
- $2,000
The Temple · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Contribution
- $1,500
Furkids Inc Thrift Store · Alpharetta, GA · 2022
Contribution
- $1,000
Charles Smithgall Humane Society · Sautee Nacoochee, GA · 2023
Contribution
- $1,000
Animal Care Center of Smyrna · Smyrna, GA · 2022
Contribution
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