John & Susan Wilder Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DALLAS, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $54.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $251K. Net investment income was $171K.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$54.6M
Annual Giving
$251K
Grant Count
9
Avg Grant Size
$28K
About John & Susan Wilder Foundation
Based on IRS filings
John & Susan Wilder Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DALLAS, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $54.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $251K. Net investment income was $171K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $54,619,914 | $5,697,443 | $5,473,227 |
| Revenue | $93,288,112 | $126,156 | $5,230,835 |
| Expenses | $44,879,522 | $315,370 | $218,255 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $250,747 | $309,360 | $210,530 |
| Net Investment Income | $171,496 | $142,664 | $107,706 |
| Distributable Amount | $1,986,165 | $272,938 | $20,966 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
35 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHARLES JOHN WILDER JR | EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN | 0.5 | — |
| SUSAN A WILDER | PRESIDENT | 5 | $25,000 |
| JANICE E WALLACE | TREASURER / ASST CORP SEC | 0.75 | — |
| CHARLES D ROSCOPF | VICE PRESIDENT | 0.25 | — |
| TRISTAN YOPP | CFO / VICE PRESIDENT | 0.25 | — |
| ALLISON WILDER COOK | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| KAREN L RIOS | CORP SECRETARY | 0.25 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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