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The Wilcox Foundation

Accepts applications Lajolla, California · EIN 311804402

The Wilcox Foundation is a private foundation in Lajolla, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $500 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $500. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was down from $23,000 the year before.

100% 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$5,7003$98,228
2024$23,0001$68,698
2025$5001$61,403

How to apply

ContactWin Schrader
6260 Tower Road, Plymouth, MI 48170
Phone or email(734) 455-6222
What to submitWilcox foundation grant application including 1.) statements of revenues and expenses, actual for preceding year, forecast for current year, budget for subsequent year 2.) copy of latest IRS tax exempt ruling letter and 3.) names of directors, officers and executive director.
DeadlinesGrant application deadlines are april 1 and october 1.
RestrictionsOrganizations must be exempt under internal revenue code 501 (c) and serve the residents of the plymouth community.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Wilcox Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Michigan.

StateGrantsAmount
Michigan1$500

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Plymouth Rotary Club
Plymouth, MI
Banner honoring plymouth veterans$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Wilcox Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Grant application deadlines are april 1 and october 1.

How much does The Wilcox Foundation give?

$500 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $500.

Who runs The Wilcox Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Scott Dodge (Pres/Treasurer), Win Schrader (Vp/Secretary) and Dan Herriman (VP).

What does The Wilcox Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly veterans.

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