Wilson Gordon & Muriel Fdn
Wilson Gordon & Muriel Fdn is a private foundation, based in Hershey, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $454K in total assets. Net investment income was $29K.
Wilson Gordon & Muriel Fdn at a glance
- Total assets
- $453,849
- +4.3% vs 2025
- Revenue (2026)
- $28,520
- +3.4% vs 2025
- Net investment income (2026)
- $28,520
- +3.5% vs 2025
- Expenses (2026)
- $9,627
- -88.0% vs 2025
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated September 2026.
Who Wilson Gordon & Muriel Fdn funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How Wilson Gordon & Muriel Fdn gives
- In 2025 it paid out 259% of 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 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2021) to $74K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $74K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Center Congregational Church Manchester, CT | Charitable | $37,098 |
| The Hartford Foundation Hartford, CT | Charitable | $37,098 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $453,849 | $28,520 | $9,627 | — | — | — | $28,520 | $29,944 |
| 2025 | $434,956 | $27,581 | $80,466 | $74,196 | 2 | $74,196 | $27,556 | $28,702 |
| 2024 | $469,690 | $24,370 | $6,452 | — | — | $417 | $25,339 | $28,093 |
| 2023 | $451,772 | $-21,892 | $39,932 | $26,644 | 2 | $34,228 | $19,015 | $26,345 |
| 2022 | $513,596 | $28,791 | $13,023 | — | — | $6,352 | $22,428 | $30,812 |
| 2021 | $497,820 | $24,873 | $34,960 | $25,170 | 2 | — | $18,804 | $29,514 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Wilson Gordon & Muriel Fdn reported a distributable amount of $30K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Wilson Gordon & Muriel Fdn's only listed officer is Bryn Mawr Trust CO Of Delaware, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (uncompensated).
Officers on the 2026 filing
Bryn Mawr Trust CO Of Delaware
Trustee
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
$3K (2021) → $0 (2026)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "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 $417, to Bryn Mawr Trust Co of Delaware (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Wilson Gordon & Muriel Fdn
How large is Wilson Gordon & Muriel Fdn?
Wilson Gordon & Muriel Fdn reported $454K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $29K.
Where does Wilson Gordon & Muriel Fdn operate?
Wilson Gordon & Muriel Fdn has awarded grants in Connecticut.
How much is Wilson Gordon & Muriel Fdn required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2026, Wilson Gordon & Muriel Fdn reported a distributable amount of $30K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Wilson Gordon & Muriel Fdn's EIN?
Wilson Gordon & Muriel Fdn's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-6910384. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.
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
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS August 18, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
Live grants for the work Wilson Gordon & Muriel Fdn funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Nixa Affiliate Grantmaking Program Up to US $10,000 · Due October 19, 2026
- Community and School Grants $28,000 total pool; 10-15 grants expected · Due October 19, 2026
- Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund $500 - $5,000 for ongoing programs; up to $15,000 for Strategic Initiative Grants · Due October 19, 2026
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