Frances Wood Wilson Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
Frances Wood Wilson Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Lilburn, Georgia. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.9 million in 131 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $100,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$1.9 million
- Number of grants131
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$45.2 million
- New grantees59%
Giving in 2024 was up from $1.9 million the year before.
59% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $2.0 million | 1 | $39.4 million |
| 2023 | $1.9 million | 160 | $43.4 million |
| 2024 | $1.9 million | 131 | $45.2 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Donna Moseley 4045 Five Forks Trickum Rd SW, Lilburn, GA 30047 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (770) 270-9083, fwwf@bellsouth.net |
| What to submit | ADDRESS REQUESTS FOR GRANTS TO THE FOLLOWING: MAILING DELIVERY: 4045 Five Forks Trickum Rd SW Ste B9 #305 Lilburn, GA 30047 PHYSICAL DELIVERY: 4045 Five Forks Trickum Rd SW Ste B9 #305 Lilburn, GA 30047 GRANT PROPOSALS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED IN WRITING (CANNOT BE SUBMITTED ELECTRONICALLY) AND INCLUDE A DEFINITIVE STATEMENT AS TO THE HISTORY OF THE PROPOSED GRANTEE ORGANIZATION, THE PURPOSE AND AMOUNT OF THE PROPOSED GRANT, CURRENT FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF THE PROPOSED GRANTEE ORGANIZATION SHOWING INFORMATION REGARDING SUPPORT BY THE LOCAL PEOPLE AND MERCHANTS AS WELL AS ALL GOVERNMENTAL SUPPORT, WHETHER LOCAL, STATE OR FEDERAL AND A WRITTEN REPRESENTATION AS TO THE FEDERAL TAX EXEMPT STATUS OF THE PROPOSED GRANTEE ORGANIZATION (I.E. 501(C) (3)). THIS DOCUMENTATION MUST BE SUBMITTED WITH EACH GRANT PROPOSAL IN ORDER FOR THE GRANT TO BE PRESENTED TO THE FOUNDATION'S BOARD OF TRUSTEES. FAILURE TO DO SO WOULD DISQUALIFY THE PROPOSAL. |
| Deadlines | No later than march 1st and september 1st |
| Restrictions | The foundation generally restricts its grants to programs and institutions involved in child welfare, religious, civic, health or educational activities. Grants are restricted to the state of Georgia, except for programs carried on by chestnut hill benevolent association in boston, Massachusetts. All grants are made to tax exempt organizations. In the case of scholarship awards, grants are made to the respective educational institution, rather than to individual students. |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Frances Wood Wilson Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Georgia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 128 | $1.9 million |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $15,000 |
| New York | 1 | $15,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $15,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Emory Winship Cancer Institute | Mission of nonprofit organization | $100,000 |
| YMCA Athens | Mission of nonprofit organization | $100,000 |
| University of Georgia Foundation | Mission of nonprofit organization | $94,000 |
| Extra Special People | Mission of nonprofit organization | $75,000 |
| Fernbank Museum Of Natural History | Mission of nonprofit organization | $75,000 |
| Georgia Tech Foundation | Mission of nonprofit organization | $50,000 |
| Shepherd Center Foundation | Mission of nonprofit organization | $50,000 |
| Young Life | Mission of nonprofit organization | $50,000 |
| Food Bank Of Northeast Georgia | Mission of nonprofit organization | $45,000 |
| St Marys Independent Living Extensi | Mission of nonprofit organization | $35,000 |
| Childrens Healthcare Of Atlanta | Mission of nonprofit organization | $30,000 |
| The Salvation Army | Mission of nonprofit organization | $30,000 |
| Ashton Hope Keegan Foundation | Mission of nonprofit organization | $25,000 |
| Emory University School Of Medicine | Mission of nonprofit organization | $25,000 |
| Friends Of Disabled Adults and Chil | Mission of nonprofit organization | $25,000 |
| Prevent Child Abuse Habersham | Mission of nonprofit organization | $25,000 |
| Morehouse School of Medicine | Mission of nonprofit organization | $22,000 |
| Family Heritage Foundation | Mission of nonprofit organization | $20,000 |
| Foundation of Wesley Woods Inc | Mission of nonprofit organization | $20,000 |
| Kennesaw State University | Mission of nonprofit organization | $20,000 |
| The Nsoro Foundation | Mission of nonprofit organization | $20,000 |
| Twin Cedars Youth Services Inc | Mission of nonprofit organization | $17,000 |
| American Red Cross Metro Atlanta | Mission of nonprofit organization | $15,597 |
| Athens Tech Foundation Inc | Mission of nonprofit organization | $15,000 |
| ATL Assoc Convalescent Aged | Mission of nonprofit organization | $15,000 |
| Atlanta Mission | Mission of nonprofit organization | $15,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House | Mission of nonprofit organization | $15,000 |
| Berry College | Mission of nonprofit organization | $15,000 |
| Camp Kudzu | Mission of nonprofit organization | $15,000 |
| Chestnut Hill Benevolent Associatio | Mission of nonprofit organization | $15,000 |
| First Baptist Church of Metter | Mission of nonprofit organization | $15,000 |
| Georgia State University | Mission of nonprofit organization | $15,000 |
| Morning Light Foundation Inc | Mission of nonprofit organization | $15,000 |
| National Football Foundation | Mission of nonprofit organization | $15,000 |
| North Gwinnett Cooperative Inc | Mission of nonprofit organization | $15,000 |
| Scottdale Child Development | Mission of nonprofit organization | $15,000 |
| Sunrise Day Camps Association | Mission of nonprofit organization | $15,000 |
| The Quinn House | Mission of nonprofit organization | $15,000 |
| Wesleyan College | Mission of nonprofit organization | $15,000 |
| Good Samaritan Health Center | Mission of nonprofit organization | $13,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Steve Jones
- Donna Moseley
- Lawton Stephens
Questions people ask
Does Frances Wood Wilson Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: No later than march 1st and september 1st.
How much does Frances Wood Wilson Foundation Inc give?
$1.9 million in tax year 2024, across 131 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Frances Wood Wilson Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Steve Jones (Trustee), Donna Moseley (President) and Lawton Stephens (Chairman).
What does Frances Wood Wilson Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and health.