Private foundation · EIN 26-2700240 · Highland Bch, Florida · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Wilkinson Family Foundation Inc

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 12 grants paid, $492K total, median $13K. 17% of grants stayed in Florida.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
12
$492K
Median grant
$13K
Stays in FL
17%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$4.5M

Grants paid in 2025

12 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of OklahomaNorman, OKGeneral charitable purpose$175K
Cathedral of Our Lady of WalsinghamHouston, TXGeneral charitable purpose$100K
Helping a HeroHouston, TXGeneral charitable purpose$100K
Judicial WatchHighland Beach, FLGeneral charitable purpose$50K
FIRST LibertyPlano, TXGeneral charitable purpose$25K
Congregation of the Holy SpiritHouston, TXGeneral charitable purpose$15K
Manresa House of RetreatConvent, LAGeneral charitable purpose$10K
Crested Butte Land TrustCrested Butte, COGeneral charitable purpose$5,000
Ordinariate of the Chair of Saint PeterHouston, TXGeneral charitable purpose$5,000
Ptsd Foundation of America and Camp HopeHouston, TXGeneral charitable purpose$5,000
Oh Be Dogful RescueCrested Butte, COGeneral charitable purpose$1,000
Saint Lucy Catholic ChurchHighland Beach, FLGeneral charitable purpose$1,000

By state: Texas 6 · Oklahoma 1 · Florida 2 · Louisiana 1 · Colorado 2

About this foundation

Wilkinson Family Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Highland Bch, Florida, administered in care of Bruce Warren Wilkinson, tax-exempt since 2008. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Wilkinson Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Wilkinson Family Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $492K across 12 grants, a median of $13K.

Where does Wilkinson Family Foundation Inc give?

Texas (6 grants), Oklahoma (1 grants), Florida (2 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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