The Gregory and Claire Wilcox

Private foundation · Grantmaker Saunderstown, RI EIN: 80-0326194

The Gregory and Claire Wilcox is a private foundation, based in Saunderstown, RI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $721K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $455K. Net investment income was $77K.

The Gregory and Claire Wilcox at a glance

In short: The Gregory and Claire Wilcox gave $455K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $91K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$455,000
-7.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
-28.6% vs 2024
Average grant
$91,000
+30.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$50,000
Total assets
$720,811
-30.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
New York (55% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who The Gregory and Claire Wilcox funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Tunnel to Towers Foundation: $250KTunnel to Towers Foundation$250KNorth Kingstown Food Bank: $100KNorth Kingstown Food Bank$100KRoskamp Institute: $50KRoskamp Institute$50KSouth County Hospital: $50KSouth County Hospital$50KChildrens Guardian Fund: $5KChildrens Guardian Fund$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Tunnel to Towers Foundation ($250K). Together the top 5 received $455K.

Grant Size Distribution

35 grants across all recorded years

19<$50K5$50–100K8$100–250K3$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 19 grants of 35 (54%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

East GreenwichManchesterSarasotaSouth KingstownStaten IslandWarwickEastonKingstonBedfordCranstonNorth KingstownWashington

How The Gregory and Claire Wilcox gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+16%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out well above 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

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K9 grants2020 7 grants2021 9 grants2022 7 grants2023 7 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $305K (2020) to $615K (2023). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $455K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Tunnel to Towers Foundation Staten Island, NYGeneral Operating$250,000
North Kingstown Food Bank North Kingstown, RIGeneral Operating$100,000
Roskamp Institute Sarasota, FLGeneral Operating$50,000
South County Hospital South Kingstown, RIGeneral Operating$50,000
Childrens Guardian Fund Sarasota, FLGeneral Operating$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$720,811$188,778$466,478$455,0005$455,000$77,300$44,316
2024$1,040,934$175,931$504,715$490,0007$490,000$61,216$60,909
2023$1,410,463$190,501$631,911$615,0007$615,000$66,710$72,383
2022$1,885,948$251,151$412,897$391,0009$391,000$127,624$91,446
2021$2,052,664$325,268$401,177$375,0007$375,000$248,234$119,661
2020$2,142,307$257,006$326,999$305,0009—$135,057$119,505

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Gregory and Claire Wilcox reported a distributable amount of $44K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Gregory and Claire Wilcox's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Claire Wilcox

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gregory Wilcox

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 The Gregory and Claire Wilcox

How much does The Gregory and Claire Wilcox give each year?

The Gregory and Claire Wilcox gave $455K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $490K across 7 grants.

What is The Gregory and Claire Wilcox's typical grant size?

The Gregory and Claire Wilcox's median grant in 2025 was $50,000, and its average grant was $91,000, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Gregory and Claire Wilcox give grants?

The Gregory and Claire Wilcox gives mostly in New York: 55% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Rhode Island (33%) and Florida (12%). The most frequent recipient cities were Sarasota, FL (2 grants).

Does The Gregory and Claire Wilcox give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of The Gregory and Claire Wilcox's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are The Gregory and Claire Wilcox's largest grantees?

The Gregory and Claire Wilcox's largest 2025 grantees include Tunnel to Towers Foundation ($250,000), North Kingstown Food Bank ($100,000) and Roskamp Institute ($50,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 88% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Gregory and Claire Wilcox?

The Gregory and Claire Wilcox reported $721K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $455K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $44K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is The Gregory and Claire Wilcox's EIN?

The Gregory and Claire Wilcox's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 80-0326194. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 22, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 3, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 11, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 9, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)

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