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Charles P Wilson Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in PARIS, TN. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2008. The principal officer is Charles P Wilson. It holds total assets of $18.6M. Annual income is reported at $4M. Total assets have grown from $2.5M in 2011 to $18.6M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Tennessee. According to available records, Charles P Wilson Foundation Inc. has made 274 grants totaling $5.6M, with a median grant of $4K. Annual giving has grown from $750K in 2020 to $2.5M in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $150K, with an average award of $20K. The foundation has supported 81 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Tennessee, Kentucky, Maryland, which account for 86% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 11 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$250
Median Grant
$3K
Average Grant
$15K
Largest Grant
$130K
Based on 45 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Charles P Wilson Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 274 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TN, KY, MD.
Charles P Wilson Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $5.6M across 274 grants. The median grant size is $4K, with an average of $20K. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $150K.
Charles P Wilson Foundation Inc. is a private foundation. To inquire about grants, you can look up the foundation using their EIN (320249019) on GuideStar or contact them directly. Many private foundations have specific application processes that may not be publicly listed.
Charles P Wilson Foundation Inc. is headquartered in PARIS, TN. While based in TN, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 11 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles P Wilson | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Ben Sherard | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Chad P Wilson | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$18.6M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$18.4M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
274
Total Giving
$5.6M
Average Grant
$20K
Median Grant
$4K
Unique Recipients
81
Most Common Grant
$2K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Baptist ChurchCHIRSTIANITY | Paris, TN | $150K | 2023 |
| Desiring GodCHRISTIANITY | Minneapolis, MN | $15K | 2023 |
| Trinity Christian AcademyCHRISTIAN EDUCATION | Jackson, TN | $134K | 2023 |
| Union University Foundation LlcCHRISTIAN COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS | Jackson, TN | $100K | 2023 |
| Helping Hand Of HumboltCOMMUNITY PROGRAM | Humboldt, TN | $99K | 2023 |
| Shepherd'S FireCHRISTIANITY | Pleasant Vine, TN | $80K | 2023 |
| Union Endowment Scholarship FundSCHOLARSHIPS | Jackson, TN | $77K | 2023 |
| The Church At Sugar CreekCHRISTIANITY | Humboldt, TN | $75K | 2023 |
| Jackson First Baptist ChurchCHRISTIANITY | Jackson, TN | $75K | 2023 |
| Coordinated Christian Ministries IncCHRISTIANITY | Louisville, KY | $55K | 2023 |
| Kanes Gift IncADOPTION FUND | Milan, TN | $40K | 2023 |
| Life Action MinistriesCHRISTIANITY | Buchanan, MI | $20K | 2023 |
| Grace To YouCHRISTIANITY | Panorama City, CA | $20K | 2023 |
| The Helping Hand Of HumboltCOMMUNITY PROGRAM SERVICES | Humboldt, TN | $20K | 2023 |
| Tishomingo County Food DepotFOOD BASKETS FOR NEEDY | Iuka, MS | $15K | 2023 |
| Gideons InternationalCHRISTIANITY | Paris, TN | $15K | 2023 |
| Cef Of Greater JacksonCOMMUNITY PROGRAM SERVICES | Jackson, TN | $13K | 2023 |
| Henry County CasaYOUTH PROGRAM | Paris, TN | $10K | 2023 |
| Wecare ClinicHEALTHCARE | Pwmveokw, KY | $10K | 2023 |
| Doulos PartnersCOMMUNITY PROGRAM SERVICES | Birmingham, AL | $10K | 2023 |
| Isaiah 117 HouseCHRISTIAN RECOVERY PROGRAMS | Elizabethton, TN | $10K | 2023 |
| Hope Center MinistriesCHRISTIAN RECOVERY PROGRAMS | Bethany, OK | $10K | 2023 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs Of HumboltCOMMUNITY PROGRAM SERVICES | Humboldt, TN | $8K | 2023 |
| Tomorrow'S Hope PregnancyCOMMUNITY PROGRAM SERVICES | Paris, TN | $6K | 2023 |
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