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Wilson E Main Big Safari Memorial Fund is a private corporation based in DALLAS, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2015. The principal officer is Jeffery Sanders. It holds total assets of $727K. Annual income is reported at $153K. Total assets have grown from $450K in 2012 to $727K in 2024. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. The foundation operates in the area of education. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Ohio and Pennsylvania. According to available records, Wilson E Main Big Safari Memorial Fund has made 15 grants totaling $105K, with a median grant of $6K. Annual giving has grown from $32K in 2020 to $73K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $6K to $12K, with an average award of $7K. The foundation has supported 8 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Ohio, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, which account for 80% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$7K
Median Grant
$7K
Average Grant
$8K
Largest Grant
$13K
Based on 4 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Wilson E Main Big Safari Memorial Fund primarily funds organizations in the area of education. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 15 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in OH, KY, PA.
Wilson E Main Big Safari Memorial Fund has distributed a total of $105K across 15 grants. The median grant size is $6K, with an average of $7K. Individual grants have ranged from $6K to $12K.
Wilson E Main Big Safari Memorial Fund typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Wilson E Main Big Safari Memorial Fund is headquartered in DALLAS, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffery Sanders | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
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Total Assets
$727K
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$727K
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
15
Total Giving
$105K
Average Grant
$7K
Median Grant
$6K
Unique Recipients
8
Most Common Grant
$6K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wright State UniversitySCHOLARSHIPS | Dayton, OH | $12K | 2022 |
| Huntingdon CollegeSCHOLARSHIPS | Montgomery, AL | $6K | 2022 |
| Grove City CollegeSCHOLARSHIPS | Grove City, PA | $6K | 2022 |
| The University Of CincinnatiSCHOLARSHIPS | Cincinnati, OH | $6K | 2022 |
| The University Of KentuckySCHOLARSHIPS | Lexington, KY | $6K | 2022 |
| University Of CincinnatiGeneral Fund Contribution | Cincinnati, OH | $6K | 2020 |
| Miami UniversityGeneral Fund Contribution | Oxford, OH | $6K | 2020 |
| The Ohio State UniversityGENERAL FUND CONTRIBUTION | Columbus, OH | $6K | 2020 |