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The Holly & David Wilson Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Orange, California · EIN 812941600

The Holly & David Wilson Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Orange, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $388,265 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $194,132 and the largest $380,265. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $342,605 the year before.

50% of its 2025 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
2023$45,0002$6.8 million
2024$342,6054$6.9 million
2025$388,2652$11.9 million

How to apply

The Holly & David Wilson Family 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

What The Holly & David Wilson Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Iowa1$380,265
California1$8,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Uni Foundation
Cedar Falls, IA
Grant is made without restriction on usage$380,265
Orange County Food Bank
Garden Grove, CA
Grant is made without restriction on usage$8,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Holly & David Wilson Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Holly & David Wilson Family Foundation Inc give?

$388,265 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $194,132.

Who runs The Holly & David Wilson Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists David W Wilson (Chairperson/Ceo), Holly Fromm Wilson (President), Alexandra Wilson (Vice President) and Shelly Jackley (Cfo) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does The Holly & David Wilson Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly food and hunger.

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