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Wisdom Foundation

Preselected recipients only New Orleans, Louisiana · EIN 933079417

Wisdom Foundation is a private foundation in New Orleans, Louisiana. In tax year 2024 it gave $10,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $10,000 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 2024.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$00$672
2024$10,0001$1.5 million

How to apply

Wisdom 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

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Louisiana.

StateGrantsAmount
Louisiana1$10,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Bridge House Grace House
New Orleans, LA
Charitable$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Wisdom Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Wisdom Foundation give?

$10,000 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Wisdom Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Matthew Wisdom (President) and Julie Knight (Secretary).

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