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Wilson P and Anne W Franklin Foundation

Accepts applications Davenport, Iowa · EIN 586329924

Wilson P and Anne W Franklin Foundation is a private foundation in Davenport, Iowa. In tax year 2024 it gave $270,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $100,000 and the largest $150,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $250,000 the year before.

67% 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
2022$250,0002$1.2 million
2023$250,0002$1.1 million
2024$270,0003$948,135

How to apply

ContactW Steven Franklin
55 Kenwood Avenue, Davenport, IA 52803
Phone or email(404) 312-8951
What to submit1. Brief description of organization and program in need 2. Names of the officers of the organization 3. Amount requested and other expected sources of support
DeadlinesThe board of directors will consider grant requests throughout the year
RestrictionsGrants will be awarded based on their individual merits

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Wilson P and Anne W Franklin Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Georgia.

StateGrantsAmount
Georgia2$250,000
Iowa1$20,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta
Atlanta, GA
Brain tumor research$150,000
Emory Winship Cancer Institute
Atlanta, GA
Ovarian cancer research$100,000
Calamus Wheatland Athletic Boosters
Wheatland, IA
Infrastructure$20,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Wilson P and Anne W Franklin Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: The board of directors will consider grant requests throughout the year.

How much does Wilson P and Anne W Franklin Foundation give?

$270,000 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $100,000.

Who runs Wilson P and Anne W Franklin Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists W Steven Franklin (Trustee) and Tammy G Franklin (Trustee).

What does Wilson P and Anne W Franklin Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, science and research and youth programs.

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