Billy & Audrey L Wilder Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Billy & Audrey L Wilder Foundation is a private foundation in Newport Beach, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $550,000 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $75,000 and the largest $200,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$550,000
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$75,000
- Largest grant$200,000
- Assets$4.7 million
- New grantees17%
Giving in 2024 was the same as $550,000 the year before.
17% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $550,000 | 5 | $4.7 million |
| 2024 | $550,000 | 6 | $4.7 million |
How to apply
Billy & Audrey L Wilder Foundation 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.
What Billy & Audrey L Wilder Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 3 | $270,000 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $180,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $100,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Armand Hammer Museum of Art and Cultural Center | Education. | $200,000 |
| J Street Education Fund | To promote pro-peace israel education and activism on campus and beyond. | $150,000 |
| Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorder Association | Alzheimer research | $100,000 |
| Children's Hospital Los Angeles | To support children's health. | $50,000 |
| Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington | General operating support | $30,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles | Halocaust survivor | $20,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Burt Levitch
- Harold Nelson
- Cameron Crowe
Questions people ask
Does Billy & Audrey L Wilder Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Billy & Audrey L Wilder Foundation give?
$550,000 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $75,000.
Who runs Billy & Audrey L Wilder Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Burt Levitch (President), Harold Nelson (Treasurer) and Cameron Crowe (Secretary).
What does Billy & Audrey L Wilder Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and health.