Richard J Wilkinson - Wash Univ
Richard J Wilkinson - Wash Univ is a private foundation, based in Clayton, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $669K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 1 grant totaling $200K. Net investment income was $38K.
Richard J Wilkinson - Wash Univ at a glance
In short: Richard J Wilkinson - Wash Univ gave $200K across 1 grant in 2026 (avg $200K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2026)
- $200,000
- Grants made (2026)
- 1
- Average grant
- $200,000
- Median grant
- $200,000
- Total assets
- $668,950
- -19.8% vs 2025
- Primary geography
- Missouri (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated September 2026.
Who Richard J Wilkinson - Wash Univ funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2026
The largest 2026 recipient was Washington Univ Medical School ($200K).
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 4 grants of 4 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2026 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Richard J Wilkinson - Wash Univ gives
- Giving grew 100% from 2023 to 2026. Method
- In 2026 it paid out 474% 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 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $100K (2023) to $200K (2026). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $200K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Washington Univ Medical School Saint Louis, MO | Unrestricted General | $200,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $668,950 | $49,997 | $214,730 | $200,000 | 1 | $202,805 | $38,464 | $42,766 |
| 2025 | $833,681 | $46,568 | $22,065 | — | — | $4,358 | $28,176 | $48,489 |
| 2024 | $809,175 | $7,998 | $142,587 | $125,000 | 1 | $128,462 | $9,406 | $46,521 |
| 2023 | $943,771 | $33,389 | $120,977 | $100,000 | 1 | $103,599 | $18,641 | $49,630 |
| 2022 | $1,032,434 | $165,172 | $222,128 | $200,000 | 1 | $204,168 | $147,908 | $60,061 |
| 2021 | $1,089,390 | $87,944 | $196,964 | $175,000 | 1 | — | $71,657 | $57,637 |
| 2020 | $1,198,733 | $76,847 | $147,595 | $125,000 | 1 | — | $61,101 | $61,504 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Richard J Wilkinson - Wash Univ reported a distributable amount of $43K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Richard J Wilkinson - Wash Univ's 2026 filing lists 2 officers; all 2 officers listed in 2026 are compensated.
Officers on the 2026 filing
Lawrence J. Altman
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
$4K (2020) → $3K (2026)
Commerce Trust
Succ Co-Trustee & Tax Preparation
On filings since 2023
10 hrs/week
$13K (2023) → $11K (2026)
Former officers (1)
- Former: Commerce Trust Company (2020–2022) — Succ Co-Trustee & Tax Preparation
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2026 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $11K, to Commerce Trust (Succ Co-Trustee). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Richard J Wilkinson - Wash Univ
How much does Richard J Wilkinson - Wash Univ give each year?
Richard J Wilkinson - Wash Univ gave $200K across 1 grant in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Richard J Wilkinson - Wash Univ?
Richard J Wilkinson - Wash Univ reported $669K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $203K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $43K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Richard J Wilkinson - Wash Univ operate?
Richard J Wilkinson - Wash Univ has awarded grants in Missouri.
What is Richard J Wilkinson - Wash Univ's EIN?
Richard J Wilkinson - Wash Univ's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-6449754. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2026.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 24, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 5, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 22, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 30, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 13, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 14, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS August 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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