Wendy Riblett-Shelton Charitable Tr Under WIL
Wendy Riblett-Shelton Charitable Tr Under WIL is a private foundation, based in Honesdale, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $770K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $21K. Net investment income was $29K.
Wendy Riblett-Shelton Charitable Tr Under WIL at a glance
In short: Wendy Riblett-Shelton Charitable Tr Under WIL gave $21K across 8 grants in 2024 (avg $3K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $20,624
- +8.3% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 8
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $2,578
- +8.3% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $2,578
- Total assets
- $770,145
- +0.6% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (63% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
Who Wendy Riblett-Shelton Charitable Tr Under WIL funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was The Adirondack Council ($3K). Together the top 8 received $21K.
Grant Size Distribution
24 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 24 grants of 24 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
Cities
How Wendy Riblett-Shelton Charitable Tr Under WIL gives
- In 2024 it paid out 67% 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
From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2022) to $21K (2024). In 2024 it made 8 grants totaling $21K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Adirondack Council Elizabethtown, NY | General Fund | $2,578 |
| Equinunk Historical Society Equinunk, PA | General Fund | $2,578 |
| Equinunk Cemetery Association Equinunk, PA | General Fund | $2,578 |
| Equinunk Volunteer Fire Company Equinunk, PA | General Fund | $2,578 |
| Damascus TWP Volunteer Ambulance Corps Damascus, PA | General Fund | $2,578 |
| New York State Ranger School Alumni Association Inc Wanakena, NY | General Fund | $2,578 |
| The Pennsylvania Forestry Association Spring Mills, PA | General Fund | $2,578 |
| Arnold Expedition Historical Society Wilwich, MA | General Fund | $2,578 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $770,145 | $33,606 | $29,776 | $20,624 | 8 | $26,036 | $28,877 | $38,853 |
| 2023 | $765,496 | $11,437 | $29,826 | $19,040 | 8 | $25,954 | $25,405 | $36,746 |
| 2022 | $784,264 | $795,593 | $10,567 | $5,656 | 8 | $8,314 | $20,981 | $30,448 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Wendy Riblett-Shelton Charitable Tr Under WIL reported a distributable amount of $39K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Wendy Riblett-Shelton Charitable Tr Under WIL's only listed officer is Wayne Bank, Trustee on every filing since 2022 (compensated).
Officers on the 2024 filing
Wayne Bank
Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
$4K (2022) → $7K (2024)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $7K, to Wayne Bank (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Wendy Riblett-Shelton Charitable Tr Under WIL
How much does Wendy Riblett-Shelton Charitable Tr Under WIL give each year?
Wendy Riblett-Shelton Charitable Tr Under WIL gave $21K across 8 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $19K across 8 grants.
What is Wendy Riblett-Shelton Charitable Tr Under WIL's typical grant size?
Wendy Riblett-Shelton Charitable Tr Under WIL's median grant in 2024 was $2,578, and its average grant was $2,578, across 8 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Wendy Riblett-Shelton Charitable Tr Under WIL give grants?
Wendy Riblett-Shelton Charitable Tr Under WIL gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 63% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (25%) and Massachusetts (13%). The most frequent recipient cities were Equinunk, PA (3 grants).
Does Wendy Riblett-Shelton Charitable Tr Under WIL give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Wendy Riblett-Shelton Charitable Tr Under WIL's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (8 of 8) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Wendy Riblett-Shelton Charitable Tr Under WIL's largest grantees?
Wendy Riblett-Shelton Charitable Tr Under WIL's largest 2024 grantees include The Adirondack Council ($2,578), Equinunk Historical Society ($2,578) and Equinunk Cemetery Association ($2,578), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 38% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Wendy Riblett-Shelton Charitable Tr Under WIL?
Wendy Riblett-Shelton Charitable Tr Under WIL reported $770K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $26K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $39K (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 Wendy Riblett-Shelton Charitable Tr Under WIL's EIN?
Wendy Riblett-Shelton Charitable Tr Under WIL's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-6193828. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 10, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 23, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 24, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024
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