Wayne Grey Wilson Foundation

BEND, OR EIN: 20-8023111

Wayne Grey Wilson Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BEND, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 13 grants totaling $113K. Net investment income was $95K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.9M

-2.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$113K

-5.8% YoY

Grant Count

13

-27.8% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$9K

+30.4% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Wayne Grey Wilson Foundation reported a distributable amount of $70K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Wayne Grey Wilson Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Wayne Grey Wilson Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BEND, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 13 grants totaling $113K. Net investment income was $95K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Cities

BerkeleyBryson CityClaremontColfaxConcordEnterpriseGrass ValleyHendersonKapaaLas VegasLewistonMontereyNapaNevada CityNew YorkPlacervilleRenoSan FranciscoSanta MonicaWest Chester

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$67K$133K$200K$267K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,929,928$1,971,843$2,054,231
Revenue$106,364$64,608$27,111
Expenses$127,147$146,996$193,731
Qualifying Distributions$116,125$125,400$145,363
Net Investment Income$95,342$43,012
Distributable Amount$70,417$90,043$113,572

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$44K$88K$131K$175K7 grants20207 grants202114 grants202218 grants202313 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

BERKELEY HERBAL CENTER$15KFALCON FOUNDATION$15KGREEN VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL…$10KOUR CENTER RENO$10KTO PROUDLY GO$10KLAWAI INTERNATIONAL CENTER$8KBROAD STAGE$8KHARVEY MUDD COLLEGE$8KGATOR PRIDE$8KHEARTS ALIVE$8K

Grant Size Distribution

59 grants across all recorded years

59<$50K$50–100K$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 Berkeley Herbal Center ($15,000), Falcon Foundation ($14,500), Green Valley High School Fine Arts ($10,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
BROAD STAGE SANTA MONICA, CAPRESENT THEATRICAL PERFORMANCES TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC$7,750
FALCON FOUNDATION COLFAX, CACOLFAX HIGH SCHOOL GRAD NIGHT$14,500
GATOR PRIDE HENDERSON, NVPROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO THE GREEN VALLEY GATORS BASEBALL PROGRAM$7,500
GREEN VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL FINE ARTS HENDERSON, NVGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
HARVEY MUDD COLLEGE CLAREMONT, CAPOST SECONDARY EDUCATION$7,750
HEARTS ALIVE LAS VEGAS, NVANIMAL RESCUE AND ADOPTION SERVICES$7,500
LAWAI INTERNATIONAL CENTER KAPAA, HICULTURAL HISTORICAL AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL PRESERVATION$8,357
MOLLY'S ANGELS NAPA, CASUPPORT SERVICES AND ASSISTANCE FOR 60+ YEAR OLD RESIDENTS OF NAPA COUNTY$4,643
NORTHERN CALIFORNIA CENTER FOR THE ARTS GRASS VALLEY, CAGRASS VALLEY CENTER FOR THE ARTS$5,500
YOUTH ON COURSE MONTEREY, CAPROMOTE GOLF AMONG YOUTH$5,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JUSTIN RAEPRESIDENT0.2
GREGORY RAESECRETARY0.2
KEVIN RAEDIRECTOR0.2
EMILY BARACCODIRECTOR0.2
JENNY BARACCODIRECTOR0.2

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wayne Grey Wilson Foundation?

Wayne Grey Wilson Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BEND, OR. It holds $1.9M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Wayne Grey Wilson Foundation?

As of 2024, Wayne Grey Wilson Foundation holds $1.9M in total assets with $106K in annual revenue. It awarded 13 grants totaling $113K in 2024.

Where does Wayne Grey Wilson Foundation operate?

Wayne Grey Wilson Foundation has awarded grants in California, Hawaii, North Carolina, Nevada, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania.

What size grants does Wayne Grey Wilson Foundation award?

In 2024, Wayne Grey Wilson Foundation awarded 13 grants totaling $113K — an average of about $9K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Wayne Grey Wilson Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Wayne Grey Wilson Foundation reported a distributable amount of $70K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Wayne Grey Wilson Foundation's EIN?

Wayne Grey Wilson Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-8023111. 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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