Billy & Audrey L Wilder Foundation
Billy & Audrey L Wilder Foundation is a private foundation, based in Newport Beach, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $575K. Net investment income was $1.5M.
Billy & Audrey L Wilder Foundation at a glance
In short: Billy & Audrey L Wilder Foundation gave $575K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $144K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $575,000
- +4.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- -33.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $143,750
- +56.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $125,000
- Total assets
- $4,722,906
- +1.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (57% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated November 2026.
Who Billy & Audrey L Wilder Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The Armand Hammer Museum of Art and Cultural Center ($275K). Together the top 4 received $575K.
Grant Size Distribution
30 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 15 grants of 30 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How Billy & Audrey L Wilder Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−2%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 274% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $520K (2019) to $645K (2021). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $575K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Armand Hammer Museum of Art and Cultural Center Los Angeles, CA | Education. | $275,000 |
| J Street Education Fund Washington, DC | To promote pro-peace israel education and activism on campus and beyond. | $150,000 |
| Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorder Association Chicago, IL | Alzheimer Research | $100,000 |
| Children's Hospital Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | To Support Children's Health. | $50,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,722,906 | $1,877,918 | $1,008,339 | $575,000 | 4 | $575,536 | $1,477,457 | $210,253 |
| 2024 | $4,665,465 | $1,539,838 | $958,649 | $550,000 | 6 | $550,525 | $1,135,915 | $214,903 |
| 2023 | $4,677,992 | $514,039 | $954,445 | $550,000 | 5 | $550,475 | $109,926 | $229,252 |
| 2022 | $4,597,356 | $546,191 | $996,950 | $585,000 | 7 | $585,500 | $186,975 | $239,154 |
| 2021 | $5,550,910 | $654,700 | $1,050,690 | $645,000 | 8 | $645,482 | $248,470 | $172,802 |
| 2020 | $5,418,078 | $520,433 | $920,042 | $520,000 | 7 | — | $125,259 | $206,979 |
| 2019 | $5,358,278 | $483,426 | $915,607 | $520,000 | 7 | — | $91,166 | $337,844 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Billy & Audrey L Wilder Foundation reported a distributable amount of $210K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Billy & Audrey L Wilder Foundation is led by Burt Levitch, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Burt Levitch
President
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Harold Nelson
Treasurer
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cameron Crowe
Secretary
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Jerry Moss (2019–2022) — Vice President · Filing note: Deceased
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Billy & Audrey L Wilder Foundation
How much does Billy & Audrey L Wilder Foundation give each year?
Billy & Audrey L Wilder Foundation gave $575K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $550K across 6 grants.
What is Billy & Audrey L Wilder Foundation's typical grant size?
Billy & Audrey L Wilder Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $125,000, and its average grant was $143,750, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Billy & Audrey L Wilder Foundation give grants?
Billy & Audrey L Wilder Foundation gives mostly in California: 57% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were District of Columbia (26%) and Illinois (17%). The most frequent recipient cities were Los Angeles, CA (2 grants).
Does Billy & Audrey L Wilder Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Billy & Audrey L Wilder Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is Billy & Audrey L Wilder Foundation?
Billy & Audrey L Wilder Foundation reported $4.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $576K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $210K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Billy & Audrey L Wilder Foundation's EIN?
Billy & Audrey L Wilder Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-4569162. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 20, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 5, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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