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A & B Wilcox Foundation

Preselected recipients only Honolulu, Hawaii · EIN 943270714

A & B Wilcox Foundation is a private foundation in Honolulu, Hawaii. In tax year 2025 it gave $115,600 in 23 grants; the typical grant was $4,000 and the largest $15,000. 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 $98,474 the year before.

35% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$96,00010$2.1 million
2024$98,47419$2.4 million
2025$115,60023$2.6 million

How to apply

A & B Wilcox 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What A & B Wilcox Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Hawaii.

StateGrantsAmount
Hawaii15$62,000
North Carolina1$15,000
Tennessee1$14,000
Texas3$13,000
Washington1$8,300
Colorado1$2,300
New York1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 23 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Samaritan's Purse
Boone, NC
Continue organizations mission$15,000
St Jude's Childrens Research
Memphis, TN
Continue organizations purpose$14,000
Charles Dobb-River of Life
Honolulu, HI
Continue organizations mission$10,100
Mercy Ships
Green Valley, TX
Continue organizations mission$10,000
Hub City Mission
Chehalis, WA
Continue organizations mission$8,300
Pregnancy & Wellness Maui
Kihei, HI
Continue organizations mission$8,000
River of Life Mission
Honolulu, HI
Continue organizations mission$7,200
Malamalama Waldorf School
Keeau, HI
Continue organizations mission$5,850
Waimea Hawaii Homereaders Assoc
Kamuela, HI
Continue organizations mission$5,850
Calvary Hillside Church
Kamuela, HI
Continue organizations mission$5,000
Waipuna Chapel
Kula, HI
Continue organizations mission$5,000
808 Homeless Task Force
Captain Cook, HI
Continue organizations mission$4,000
Our Rescue
Denver, CO
Continue organizations mission$2,300
Assistance Dogs of Hawaii
Makawao, HI
Continue organizations mission$2,000
Hearts & Souls
Orvilla, TX
Continue organizations mission$2,000
North Hawaii Hospice
Kamuela, HI
Continue organization's mission$2,000
The Food Basket
Kailuakona, HI
Continue organizations mission$2,000
Village of Hope
Kihei, HI
Continue organizations mission$2,000
Hospice Maui
Wailuku, HI
Continue organizations mission$1,000
Humane Society of Hawaii
Puunene, HI
Continue organizations mission$1,000
Maui Bird Rescue
Kihei, HI
Continue organizations mission$1,000
Tunnel to Towers
Staten Island, NY
Continue organizations mission$1,000
Wounded Warrier Project
New Braunfels, TX
Continue organizations mission$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does A & B Wilcox Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does A & B Wilcox Foundation give?

$115,600 in tax year 2025, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $4,000.

Who runs A & B Wilcox Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Steven Wilcox (Treas/Sec/Di), Anne Irene Wilcox (Pres/Directo) and Rann Watumull (Director).

What does A & B Wilcox Foundation fund?

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

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