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Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker
Total Funding Given
$1.1M
2024
Grantees funded
55
Multi-year grantees
49%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
14
Median 1st year grant
$5K
Median 2nd year grant
$18.8K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
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Derek Wilson
Board Member
G
Gary Wilson
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE WILSON FOUNDATION?
No. THE WILSON FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE WILSON FOUNDATION give?
THE WILSON FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in North Carolina, Virginia, and New York. 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 THE WILSON FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE WILSON FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $5,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE WILSON FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE WILSON FOUNDATION awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $1.1 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE WILSON FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE WILSON FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 60 grantees. Recent grantees include DUKE UNIVERSITY, Stand Together Foundation, and TATE AMERICAS FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE WILSON FOUNDATION?
THE WILSON FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.