J Tylee Wilson Family Foundation

WILMINGTON, DE EIN: 26-1207776

J Tylee Wilson Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WILMINGTON, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 15 grants totaling $263K. Net investment income was $212K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.8M

-2.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$263K

+22.5% YoY

Grant Count

15

+7.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$18K

+14.3% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, J Tylee Wilson Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $154K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About J Tylee Wilson Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

J Tylee Wilson Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WILMINGTON, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 15 grants totaling $263K. Net investment income was $212K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Cities

CharlestonColumbiaCrested ButteHamiltonJacksonvilleJefferson CtyKansas CityLive OakNewportPalatkaRaleighScottsdaleSt LouisSunrise BeachWashingtonWilmingtonWinston SalemWinstonsalem

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$167K$333K$500K$666K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$2,810,445$2,891,829$3,084,536
Revenue$237,915$74,984$111,436
Expenses$319,299$267,691$190,549
Qualifying Distributions$296,794$247,367$157,713
Net Investment Income$211,807$55,060$90,318
Distributable Amount$154,259$147,953$153,942

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$72K$144K$216K$288K11 grants202014 grants202112 grants202214 grants202315 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY$75KTHE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY O…$50KLAKE OF THE OZARKS SHOOT…$28KR J REYNOLDS HOME FIELD …$11KSUNRISE BEACH FIRE PROTE…$11KCAPE FEAR LITERACY COUNCIL$10KCOMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS O…$10KLIBRARY FOUNDATION OF NE…$10KNORTH CAROLINA COASTAL F…$10KNORTH CAROLINA COASTAL L…$10K

Grant Size Distribution

66 grants across all recorded years

58<$50K7$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Wake Forest University ($75,000), The Medical University of South Carolina Foundatio ($50,000), Lake of the Ozarks Shootout ($27,500).

RecipientPurposeAmount
CAPE FEAR LITERACY COUNCIL WILMINGTON, NCGeneral & Unrestricted$10,000
COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF CAPE FEAR INC WILMINGTON, NCSchool Supply Fund$10,000
LAKE OF THE OZARKS SHOOTOUT SUNRISE BEACH, MOGeneral & Unrestricted$27,500
LIBRARY FOUNDATION OF NEW HANOVER COUNTY WILMINGTON, NCPine Valley Building Fund$10,000
NORTH CAROLINA COASTAL FEDERATION INC NEWPORT, NCStudent Education Fund$10,000
NORTH CAROLINA COASTAL LAND TRUST WILMINGTON, NCGeneral & Unrestricted$10,000
PTA NORTH CAROLINA CONGRESS WINSTON SALEM, NCGeneral & Unrestricted$2,500
R J REYNOLDS HOME FIELD ADVANTAGE INC WINSTON SALEM, NCGeneral & Unrestricted$11,000
SUNRISE BEACH FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT SUNRISE BEACH, MOGeneral & Unrestricted$10,500
THALIAN HALL CENTER FOR PERFORMING ARTS INC WILMINGTON, NCRenovation/Preservation Fund$10,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Christopher F WilsonDir, Sec, VP$12KJeffrey J WilsonDir, VP$12K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Christopher F WilsonDir, Sec, VP1$12,000
Jeffrey J WilsonDir, VP1$12,000
Patricia WilsonDir, Pres1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is J Tylee Wilson Family Foundation?

J Tylee Wilson Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WILMINGTON, DE. It holds $2.8M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is J Tylee Wilson Family Foundation?

As of 2024, J Tylee Wilson Family Foundation holds $2.8M in total assets with $238K in annual revenue. It awarded 15 grants totaling $263K in 2024.

Where does J Tylee Wilson Family Foundation operate?

J Tylee Wilson Family Foundation has awarded grants in Arizona, Colorado, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Missouri, North Carolina, South Carolina.

What size grants does J Tylee Wilson Family Foundation award?

In 2024, J Tylee Wilson Family Foundation awarded 15 grants totaling $263K — an average of about $18K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is J Tylee Wilson Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, J Tylee Wilson Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $154K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is J Tylee Wilson Family Foundation's EIN?

J Tylee Wilson Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-1207776. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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