Macfarland Wilson Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Macfarland Wilson Family Foundation is a private foundation in Sparks, Maryland. In tax year 2024 it gave $314,160 in 24 grants; the typical grant was $6,500 and the largest $25,000. 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$314,160
- Number of grants24
- Typical grant$6,500
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$7.8 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was up from $175,000 the year before.
0% 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 | $134,500 | 30 | $5.1 million |
| 2023 | $175,000 | 36 | $5.3 million |
| 2024 | $314,160 | 24 | $7.8 million |
How to apply
Macfarland Wilson Family 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 Macfarland Wilson Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 10 | $105,500 |
| Maryland | 10 | $49,000 |
| New Jersey | 4 | $29,160 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Montgomery County Pa Emergency | General | $25,000 |
| 4 Paws Rescue | General | $20,000 |
| Savage Sisters Rec | General | $16,000 |
| Well for the Journey | General | $15,000 |
| Volunteers in Medicine | General | $12,000 |
| Delaware Valley Friends School | General | $11,000 |
| Phoenixville Free Clinic | General | $11,000 |
| South Western Pa Hospital | General | $10,000 |
| Wallace Stuard | General | $8,160 |
| Cape May Cares | General | $8,000 |
| No Limits Academy | General | $8,000 |
| Saint Lukes Youth Center | General | $8,000 |
| Gilchrist | General | $5,000 |
| Marian House | General | $5,000 |
| Wayne Senior Center | General | $5,000 |
| Peters Place | General | $4,000 |
| Children's Inn | General | $2,500 |
| The Resonant Horse | General | $2,000 |
| Voices for Children | General | $2,000 |
| Jewish Council for the Aging | General | $1,500 |
| Missions Kids | General | $1,500 |
| Cape May Stage | General | $1,000 |
| Charles E Smith Life Communities | General | $1,000 |
| Everymind | General | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Mabeth W Hudson
- Mary W Turner
- Bruce R Wilson
- Caroline D Ellison
Questions people ask
Does Macfarland Wilson Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Macfarland Wilson Family Foundation give?
$314,160 in tax year 2024, across 24 grants, with a typical grant of $6,500.
Who runs Macfarland Wilson Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Mabeth W Hudson (Trustee), Mary W Turner (Trustee), Bruce R Wilson (Trustee) and Caroline D Ellison (Trustee).
What does Macfarland Wilson Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, education and youth programs.