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Wilson W Phelps Foundation is a private corporation based in IRVINE, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1997. The principal officer is Wilson W Phelps. It holds total assets of $5.1M. Annual income is reported at $979K. The foundation is governed by 7 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in California. According to available records, Wilson W Phelps Foundation has made 61 grants totaling $1.8M, with a median grant of $18K. Annual giving has decreased from $1.2M in 2022 to $590K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $217K, with an average award of $29K. The foundation has supported 29 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in California. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$25K
Average Grant
$31K
Largest Grant
$114K
Based on 17 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Wilson W Phelps Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 61 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA.
Wilson W Phelps Foundation has distributed a total of $1.8M across 61 grants. The median grant size is $18K, with an average of $29K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $217K.
Wilson W Phelps Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Wilson W Phelps Foundation is headquartered in IRVINE, CA.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marlene Mcglensey | Secretary | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Torane Phelps | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Louise Shamblen | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Carol B Phelps | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| James Phelps | CFO | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Becky Mcglensey | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| John W Phelps | CEO | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$605K
Total Assets
$5M
Fair Market Value
$11.4M
Net Worth
$5M
Grants Paid
$590K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$587K
Distribution Amount
$522K
Total Grants
61
Total Giving
$1.8M
Average Grant
$29K
Median Grant
$18K
Unique Recipients
29
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fullerton School DistrictExpand coding and science in STEM lab, 4,405 books for students, two 13 week artist in residency,theater equipment for STEM, fund 4 ecosystem murals, students building and learning trades | Fullerton, CA | $126K | 2023 |
| Community Action PartnershipOrange County Food Bank's Farm to Family Program | Garden Grove, CA | $75K | 2023 |
| Boys And Girls ClubScholarships and Chromebooks | Fullerton, CA | $53K | 2023 |
| Fullerton Joint Union High Sch DistClassroom Sets Steam Kits, Julie Kim Joy Service Scholarship, cabinetry to house equipment | Fullerton, CA | $49K | 2023 |
| Cal State University FullertonGuardian Scholars -Scholarships for 2 Foster Youths and Emergency Fund | Fullerton, CA | $40K | 2023 |
| Hart Community Homes IncFees and Architectural Services, 4 units 8 bedrooms | Fullerton, CA | $26K | 2023 |
| Young Lives RedeemedHouse Homeless Foster Youths | Fullerton, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| Csuf Fullerton ArboretumMatching through Friends Terrace | Fullerton, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| Higher Ground Youth Family ServicesUpgrade outdoor space & harm prevention programs | Yorba Linda, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Fullerton IncMeal subsidies for low income homebound individuals | Fullerton, CA | $20K | 2023 |
| Fullerton Museum CenterField trips & hands on art experiences, materials for public outreach | Fullerton, CA | $20K | 2023 |
| Tara'S ChanceCare for Therapy Horses for one year | Fullerton, CA | $20K | 2023 |
| Joya ScholarsCollege Readiness Program | Fullerton, CA | $18K | 2023 |
| PeoScholarships toWomen | Fullerton, CA | $15K | 2023 |
| YmcaInstalling LED Light fixtures | Fullerton, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Women'S Transitional Living CenterFund renovations | Fullerton, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| So Ca Railway Plaza Association IncSpecial Events Programs | Fullerton, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Needle Work Guild Of AmericaClothing for needy people in community | Fullerton, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Advance On To CollegeCollege Scholarships | La Habra, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Muckenthaler Cultural Center FoundaFine art studio, portfolio mentoring, general fund | Fullerton, CA | $3K | 2023 |
| Assistance League Of FullertonOperation School Bell Clothing & School Supplies for Children | Fullerton, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| Cal State UniversityScholarships | Fullerton, CA | $40K | 2022 |
| Fullerton Kiwanis Club FoundationReplace roofs on training center and free standing patio | Fullerton, CA | $26K | 2022 |
| Crittenton ServicesFund a tech initiative | Fullerton, CA | $25K | 2022 |
| Pathways Of HopeBed and bag matching challenge | Fullerton, CA | $15K | 2022 |
| Peo Chapter YLocal College Scholarships for Women | Fullerton, CA | $15K | 2022 |
| Fullerton MuseumField trips & hands on art experiences, materials for public outreach | Fullerton, CA | $10K | 2022 |
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