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The Wilson W Phelps Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, providing a total of $599.4K in grants to 16 grantees in the filing year 2024. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on an invitation-only basis for engagement. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP OF ORANGE COUNTY
Garden Grove, CA
$142K
2%
YOUNG LIVES REDEEMED
FULLERTON, CA
$100K
2%

MEALS ON WHEELS OF FULLERTON INC
Fullerton, CA
$80K
1%
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Total No. of Grants
19
Median 1st year grant
$15.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$19K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Wilson W Phelps Foundation?
No. Wilson W Phelps Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Wilson W Phelps Foundation give?
Wilson W Phelps Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in California. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are Wilson W Phelps Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Wilson W Phelps Foundation fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $16 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Wilson W Phelps Foundation make each year?
In 2024, Wilson W Phelps Foundation awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $599 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Wilson W Phelps Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, Wilson W Phelps Foundation awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP OF ORANGE COUNTY, YOUNG LIVES REDEEMED, and MEALS ON WHEELS OF FULLERTON INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Wilson W Phelps Foundation?
Wilson W Phelps Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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