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Wings Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Naples, Florida · EIN 542108633

Wings Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Naples, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $43,340 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $15,170. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $43,950 the year before.

43% of its 2024 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$43,9506$1.3 million
2024$43,3407$1.4 million

How to apply

Wings 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 Wings Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida4$17,500
District of Columbia1$15,170
New York1$5,000
Colorado1$4,375

Grants paid in 2024

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Cancer Support Community
Washington, DC
General grant$15,170
NAMI Collier County
Naples, FL
General grant$9,000
Conservancy of Southwest Florida
Naples, FL
General grant$6,000
Adelphi University
Garden City, NY
General grant$5,000
Telluride Adaptive Sports Program
Telluride, CO
General grant$4,375
David Lawrence Mental Health Center
Naples, FL
General grant$1,500
Naples Botanical Garden
Naples, FL
General grant$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Wings Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Wings Foundation Inc give?

$43,340 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Wings Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Paula J Malone (President/Di), Emily Strode NG (Director), Christine Malone (Director) and Stephen L Malone (Vice Preside).

What does Wings Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health and environment and conservation.

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