Wilson Duckwall Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Wilson Duckwall Foundation is a private foundation in Ellsworth, Kansas. In tax year 2025 it gave $20,061 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $1,113 and the largest $10,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$20,061
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$1,113
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$517,900
- New grantees75%
Giving in 2025 was down from $87,348 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $29,232 | 1 | $543,420 |
| 2024 | $87,348 | 2 | $478,360 |
| 2025 | $20,061 | 5 | $517,900 |
How to apply
Wilson Duckwall 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 Wilson Duckwall Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Kansas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas | 5 | $18,113 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ellsworth County Medical Center | Health & rehab project | $10,000 |
| JH Robbins Memorial Library | Support of local library | $5,000 |
| JH Robbins Memorial Library | Children's summer theatre | $1,113 |
| Ellsworth Senior Center | Operations | $1,000 |
| Ellsworth County Food Bank | Operations | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Wendy W Habicht
- Citizens State Bank & Trust Co
- Nancy A Backes
- Gregory R Hoffman
Questions people ask
Does Wilson Duckwall Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Wilson Duckwall Foundation give?
$20,061 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $1,113.
Who runs Wilson Duckwall Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Wendy W Habicht (Trustee), Citizens State Bank & Trust Co (Trustee), Nancy A Backes (Trustee) and Gregory R Hoffman (Trustee).
What does Wilson Duckwall Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.