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Jerry & Betty Wilson Fund is a private trust based in DALLAS, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1973. The principal officer is Bank Of America Na. It holds total assets of $2.7M. Annual income is reported at $589K. Total assets have grown from $1.8M in 2011 to $2.7M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. Funding is distributed across 4 states, including New York, Nevada, California. According to available records, Jerry & Betty Wilson Fund has made 25 grants totaling $631K, with a median grant of $16K. The foundation has distributed between $117K and $223K annually from 2021 to 2024. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2023 with $223K distributed across 10 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $115K, with an average award of $25K. The foundation has supported 5 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Nevada, New York, Florida, which account for 80% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 4 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$250
Median Grant
$23K
Average Grant
$32K
Largest Grant
$115K
Based on 5 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Jerry & Betty Wilson Fund is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 25 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NV, NY, FL.
Jerry & Betty Wilson Fund has distributed a total of $631K across 25 grants. The median grant size is $16K, with an average of $25K. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $115K.
Jerry & Betty Wilson Fund typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Jerry & Betty Wilson Fund is headquartered in DALLAS, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 4 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank Of America | TRUSTEE | $35K | $0 | $35K |
Total Giving
$169K
Total Assets
$2.7M
Fair Market Value
$3.2M
Net Worth
$2.7M
Grants Paid
$128K
Contributions
$52K
Net Investment Income
$63K
Distribution Amount
$145K
Total Grants
25
Total Giving
$631K
Average Grant
$25K
Median Grant
$16K
Unique Recipients
5
of 2024 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Of Nevada - RenoSCHOLARSHIPS FOR BOOKS AND | Reno, NV | $91K | 2024 |
| Shriners Hospitals For ChildrenCARE AND TREATMENT OF | Tampa, FL | $18K | 2024 |
| Catholic Charities CommunityCARE & TREATMENT OF SICK & | New York, NY | $18K | 2024 |
| Saint Basil'S ChurchUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Los Angeles, CA | $250 | 2024 |
| Saint Patrick'S CathedralUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | New York, NY | $250 | 2024 |