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WS Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Mobile, Alabama · EIN 261611897

WS Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Mobile, Alabama. In tax year 2024 it gave $95,300 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $6,500 and the largest $68,300. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $54,800 the year before.

83% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$59,65015$1.1 million
2023$54,8008$2.7 million
2024$95,3006$2.8 million

How to apply

WS Foundation Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Alabama.

StateGrantsAmount
Alabama5$93,800
Missouri1$1,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Baldwin Family Village
Fairhope, AL
Charitable contribution$68,300
Veterans Memorial Recovery Team
Mobile, AL
Charitable contribution$9,500
Wings of Life
Mobile, AL
Charitable contribution$9,500
Drug Education Council
Mobile, AL
Charitable contribution$3,500
Rape Crisis Center
Mobile, AL
Charitable contribution$3,000
Society of St Vincent de Paul
Maryland Heights, MO
Charitable contribution$1,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does WS Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does WS Foundation Inc give?

$95,300 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $6,500.

Who runs WS Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Ann White-Spunner (Board Member), Kimberly White-Spunner Gross (Board Member) and Whitney White-Spunner (Board Member).

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