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Wiseman Philanthropy Fund

Preselected recipients only Wilmington, Delaware · EIN 263035198

Wiseman Philanthropy Fund is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2025 it gave $8 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $8 and the largest $8. 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 down from $17 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$00$170
2024$171$153
2025$81$145

How to apply

Wiseman Philanthropy Fund 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

All of its grants went to recipients in Illinois.

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois1$8

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Illinois Jaycee Chartiable Foundation
Springfield, IL
Leadership training grant$8

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Wiseman Philanthropy Fund accept grant applications?

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

How much does Wiseman Philanthropy Fund give?

$8 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $8.

Who runs Wiseman Philanthropy Fund?

Its 2025 filing lists Paul Feldman (President) and Anthony C Colletti (Secretary).

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