Wilson & Johnson Private Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker WILMINGTON, DE EIN: 88-6492441

Wilson & Johnson Private Foundation is a private foundation based in Wilmington, Delaware. The foundation operates as a grantmaking organization focused on supporting qualified nonprofits across multiple sectors.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$17.3M

-1.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.4M

+264.2% YoY

Grant Count

37

+68.2% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$37K

+116.6% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Wilson & Johnson Private Foundation reported a distributable amount of $876K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's primary funding focus areas include:

  • Education
  • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
  • Human Services
  • Science and STEM Education

Grantmaking

The foundation primarily directs grants to organizations in Florida, Ohio, and Minnesota.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Cities

Coral GablesEaganEsteroFort MyersHagerstownN AttleboroNaplesNew OrleansPlantationToledo

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of Most Recent IRS Form 990 Filing (2024):

  • Total assets: $17,325,299
  • Total giving: $1,370,770
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$5M$10M$15M$20M20232024
Metric20242023
Total Assets$17,325,299$17,519,827
Revenue$1,467,016$18,002,713
Expenses$1,661,544$482,886
Qualifying Distributions$1,421,272$395,727
Net Investment Income$980,661$689,875
Distributable Amount$875,656$442,967

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$343K$685K$1M$1M22 grants202337 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

NAPLES CHILDREN AND EDUC…$480KNAPLES ZOO INC$250KNAPLES COMMUNITY HOSPITA…$100KSEACREST SCHOOL INC$74KTHE UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO…$60KBETTER TOGETHER STRENGTH…$50KNAPLES CHILDREN AND EDUC…$50KSEACREST SCHOOL INC$50KNAPLES CHILDREN AND EDUC…$38KST MATTHEWS HOUSE INC$30K

Grant Size Distribution

59 grants across all recorded years

49<$50K7$50–100K1$100–250K2$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Naples Children and Education ($480,000), Naples Zoo Inc ($250,000), Naples Community Hospital Inc ($100,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION INC EAGAN, MNCharitable Event$1,000
AMERICAS CHILDREN DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM INC NEW ORLEANS, LACharitable Event$1,000
BETTER TOGETHER STRENGTHENING FAMILIES INC NAPLES, FLCharitable Event$10,000
BETTER TOGETHER STRENGTHENING FAMILIES INC NAPLES, FLHoliday Bonus for top 10 Employees Fund$50,000
COLLIER COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC NAPLES, FLCharitable Event$15,000
COLLIER COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC NAPLES, FLCharitable Event$10,000
COLLIER COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC NAPLES, FLJohn Passidomo Donor Advised Fund$10,000
COLLIER COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC NAPLES, FLWomen Rock Philanthropy Fund$10,000
GUADALUPE CENTER INC NAPLES, FLCharitable Event$270
HOCKOMOCK YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION INC N ATTLEBORO, MACharitable Event$1,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Whitney W SchadlerTrustee1
Carolyn SmithTrustee1
George A WilsonTrustee6

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Wilson & Johnson Private Foundation fund?

The foundation's primary funding focus areas include: • Education • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking • Human Services • Science and STEM Education

How do I apply for a grant from Wilson & Johnson Private Foundation?

**Grant Characteristics:** • Typical award range: $270,000–$480,000 • The foundation made grants totaling $1,370,770 in their most recent filing period **Geographic Focus:** The foundation primarily directs grants to organizations in Florida, Ohio, and Minnesota.

What size grants does Wilson & Johnson Private Foundation award?

In 2024, Wilson & Johnson Private Foundation awarded 37 grants totaling $1.4M — an average of about $37K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Wilson & Johnson Private Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Wilson & Johnson Private Foundation reported a distributable amount of $876K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Wilson & Johnson Private Foundation's EIN?

Wilson & Johnson Private Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-6492441. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2024.

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Data last updated June 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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