WSG Foundation
Preselected recipients only
WSG Foundation is a private foundation in Smyrna, Georgia. In tax year 2024 it gave $69,300 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $20,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$69,300
- Number of grants13
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$20,000
- Assets$2.2 million
- New grantees8%
Giving in 2024 was up from $64,205 the year before.
8% of its 2024 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $70,700 | 16 | $1.7 million |
| 2023 | $64,205 | 14 | $2.0 million |
| 2024 | $69,300 | 13 | $2.2 million |
How to apply
WSG 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 WSG Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Georgia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 6 | $27,000 |
| New York | 3 | $20,000 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $20,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $2,000 |
| South Dakota | 1 | $200 |
| Virginia | 1 | $100 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Yale University | General operating fund | $20,000 |
| Oxford Food Pantry United Church of Oxford | General operating fund | $10,000 |
| Westminster Schools | General operating fund | $10,000 |
| Columbia Law School | General operating fund | $5,000 |
| Saint Benedict's Episcopal Church | General operating fund | $5,000 |
| St Pius X Catholic High School | General operating fund | $5,000 |
| Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation | General operating fund | $5,000 |
| Cobb County Fire and Emergency Services | General operating fund | $2,500 |
| Cobb County Public Safety Foundation | General operating fund | $2,500 |
| Paralyzed Veterans of America | General operating fund | $2,000 |
| St Anne's Day School | General operating fund | $2,000 |
| St Joseph's Indian School | General operating fund | $200 |
| Uso | General operating fund | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- John M Millkey
- Linda Millkey
Questions people ask
Does WSG Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does WSG Foundation give?
$69,300 in tax year 2024, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs WSG Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists John M Millkey (President) and Linda Millkey (Director/Vp/Asst).
What does WSG Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and veterans.