Wilson Family Foundation
Wilson Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Tulsa, OK. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 1 grant totaling $98K. Net investment income was $367.
Wilson Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Wilson Family Foundation gave $98K across 1 grant in 2021 (avg $98K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2021)
- $97,964
- +879.6% vs 2020
- Grants made (2021)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2020
- Average grant
- $97,964
- +879.6% vs 2020
- Median grant
- $97,964
- Primary geography
- Florida (100% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2021 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2021; updated September 2026.
Who Wilson Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2021
The largest 2021 recipient was Schwab Charitable ($98K).
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 2 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2021 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Wilson Family Foundation gives
- In 2021 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
From 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2020) to $98K (2021). In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $98K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Schwab Charitable Orlando, FL | Community Activity | $97,964 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | — | $-22,888 | $98,072 | $97,964 | 1 | $97,964 | $367 | $5,846 |
| 2020 | $108,387 | $-28,858 | $10,000 | $10,000 | 1 | — | $1,366 | $4,392 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Wilson Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $6K for 2021 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Wilson Family Foundation's 2021 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.
Officers on the 2021 filing
Melinda S. Wilson
Co Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Paul D. Wilson
Co Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2021. "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 Wilson Family Foundation
How much does Wilson Family Foundation give each year?
Wilson Family Foundation gave $98K across 1 grant in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2020 it gave $10K across 1 grant.
Where does Wilson Family Foundation operate?
Wilson Family Foundation has awarded grants in Florida, Oklahoma.
How much is Wilson Family Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2021, Wilson Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $6K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Wilson Family Foundation's EIN?
Wilson Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-6765434. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2021.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2021
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