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Lucia and Mark Wilton Charitable Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Marietta, Georgia · EIN 352447609

Lucia and Mark Wilton Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Marietta, Georgia. In tax year 2025 it gave $210,000 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $50,000. 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 up from $200,000 the year before.

75% 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$160,00011$5.3 million
2024$200,0006$5.5 million
2025$210,00010$5.8 million

How to apply

Lucia and Mark Wilton Charitable 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 Lucia and Mark Wilton Charitable Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Georgia.

StateGrantsAmount
Georgia10$210,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 10 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Stonebridge Church
Marietta, GA
Camps & missions$50,000
Individual
GA
Charitable$50,000
North Metro Church
Marietta, GA
Charitable$30,000
Highlands Marietta Church
Marietta, GA
General support$20,000
10 Women of Hope
Marietta, GA
General support$10,000
Marietta High School
Marietta, GA
Golf program$10,000
This Stuff Matters Inc
Powder Springs, GA
General support$10,000
Lockheed Elementary School
Marietta, GA
Charitable$10,000
Individual
GA
Charitable$10,000
Feed Marietta Inc
Marietta, GA
Charitable$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Lucia and Mark Wilton Charitable Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Lucia and Mark Wilton Charitable Foundation Inc give?

$210,000 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Lucia and Mark Wilton Charitable Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Hansell L Smith (Chairman) and Whitaker W Smith (Secretary).

What does Lucia and Mark Wilton Charitable Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.

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