Thomas and Maria Wilcox Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Thomas and Maria Wilcox Family Foundation is a private foundation in Wilton, Connecticut. In tax year 2025 it gave $179,200 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $27,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$179,200
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$20,000
- Largest grant$27,500
- Assets$2.5 million
- New grantees46%
Giving in 2025 was up from $167,000 the year before.
46% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $128,000 | 6 | $2.1 million |
| 2024 | $167,000 | 8 | $2.3 million |
| 2025 | $179,200 | 11 | $2.5 million |
How to apply
Thomas and Maria Wilcox Family 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 Thomas and Maria Wilcox Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Connecticut.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | 9 | $149,200 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $25,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Family & Children's Agency | General support | $27,500 |
| Homes With Hope | General support | $25,000 |
| Teen Center of Wilton Inc (Aka Trackside) | General support | $25,000 |
| Tiny Miracles Foundation | General support | $25,000 |
| Trustees of Boston College | General support | $25,000 |
| Person to Person | General support | $20,000 |
| Malta House | General support | $10,000 |
| Friends of Ambler Farm Inc | General support | $6,700 |
| Back to School Shop Inc | General support | $5,000 |
| Cartie Corp | General support | $5,000 |
| The Chester County Hospital Foundation Inc | General support | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Thomas Wilcox
- Maria Wilcox
Questions people ask
Does Thomas and Maria Wilcox Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Thomas and Maria Wilcox Family Foundation give?
$179,200 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.
Who runs Thomas and Maria Wilcox Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Thomas Wilcox (Chairman & Treasurer) and Maria Wilcox (Secretary).
What does Thomas and Maria Wilcox Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs and education.