The Wilkerson Family Charitable Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Richmond, VA EIN: 54-1900342

The Wilkerson Family Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Richmond, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $665K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $42K. Net investment income was $54K.

The Wilkerson Family Charitable Trust at a glance

In short: The Wilkerson Family Charitable Trust gave $42K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$42,000
+2.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
9
-10.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$4,667
+13.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$3,000
Total assets
$665,352
+1.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
Virginia (100% 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 Wilkerson Family Charitable Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2025

Crewe Baptist Church: $12KCrewe Baptist Church$12KCrewe Volunteer Fire Department: $10KCrewe Volunteer FireDepartment$10KBlackstone Volunteer Fire Department: $5KBlackstone Volunteer FireDepartment$5KNottoway County Emergency: $5KNottoway County Emergency$5KNottoway County Week-Day Religion: $3KNottoway County Week-DayReligion$3KNottaway Youth Recreation Association: $2KNottaway Youth RecreationAssociation$2KStarke Behavior Health Association: $2KStarke Behavior HealthAssociation$2KTown of Crewe - Municipal Airport: $2KTown of Crewe - MunicipalAirport$2KLiberty Christian Church: $1KLiberty Christian Church$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Crewe Baptist Church ($12K). Together the top 9 received $42K.

Grant Size Distribution

58 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 58 grants of 58 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

States

Cities

CreweBlackstoneGreen BayBurkevilleFarmvilleKenbridgeVictoriaVrewe

How The Wilkerson Family Charitable Trust gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+1%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 93% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$20K$40K$60K11 grants2020 14 grants2021 15 grants2022 10 grants2023 10 grants2024 9 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $38K (2020) to $42K (2025). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $42K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Crewe Baptist Church Crewe, VAReligious$12,000
Crewe Volunteer Fire Department Crewe, VACharitable$10,000
Blackstone Volunteer Fire Department Blackstone, VACharitable$5,000
Nottoway County Emergency Crewe, VACharitable$5,000
Nottoway County Week-Day Religion Crewe, VAReligious Programming$3,000
Nottaway Youth Recreation Association Crewe, VACharitable$2,000
Starke Behavior Health Association Blackstone, VACharitable$2,000
Town of Crewe - Municipal Airport Crewe, VACharitable$2,000
Liberty Christian Church Green Bay, VAReligious$1,000
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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$665,352$61,624$50,191$42,0009$42,000$53,956$45,275
2024$653,919$54,413$48,426$41,00010$41,761$47,164$42,062
2023$647,932$21,553$47,019$40,00010$40,773$15,839$40,071
2022$671,398$42,170$50,049$41,59415$42,294$35,722$39,391
2021$679,277$69,582$48,515$40,00014$40,700$62,382$45,066
2020$658,210$50,637$45,719$38,00011—$44,196$38,214

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Wilkerson Family Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $45K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Wilkerson Family Charitable Trust is led by Everbless, Trustee on every filing since 2022 — the only officer listed, and compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Everbless

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $6K (2022) → $6K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Virginia Baptist Foundation (2020–2021) — Trustee

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Everbless — Trustee: $6KEverblessTrustee$6K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $6K, to Everbless (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about The Wilkerson Family Charitable Trust

How much does The Wilkerson Family Charitable Trust give each year?

The Wilkerson Family Charitable Trust gave $42K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $41K across 10 grants.

What is The Wilkerson Family Charitable Trust's typical grant size?

The Wilkerson Family Charitable Trust's median grant in 2025 was $3,000, and its average grant was $4,667, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Wilkerson Family Charitable Trust give grants?

The Wilkerson Family Charitable Trust gives mostly in Virginia: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Crewe, VA (6 grants) and Blackstone, VA (2 grants).

Does The Wilkerson Family Charitable Trust give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on The Wilkerson Family Charitable Trust's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (6 grants).

Who are The Wilkerson Family Charitable Trust's largest grantees?

The Wilkerson Family Charitable Trust's largest 2025 grantees include Crewe Baptist Church ($12,000), Crewe Volunteer Fire Department ($10,000) and Blackstone Volunteer Fire Department ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 64% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Wilkerson Family Charitable Trust?

The Wilkerson Family Charitable Trust reported $665K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $42K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $45K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is The Wilkerson Family Charitable Trust's EIN?

The Wilkerson Family Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-1900342. 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

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 12, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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