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The William L and Elizabeth G Wilson Private Foundation Trust

Preselected recipients only Cumberland, Maryland · EIN 426634465

The William L and Elizabeth G Wilson Private Foundation Trust is a private foundation in Cumberland, Maryland. In tax year 2025 it gave $60,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $40,000. 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 by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$00$0
2024$00$1.1 million
2025$60,0003$1.2 million

How to apply

The William L and Elizabeth G Wilson Private Foundation Trust 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 The William L and Elizabeth G Wilson Private Foundation Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Maryland.

StateGrantsAmount
Maryland3$60,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Allegany College of Maryland Foundation
Cumberland, MD
Charitable$40,000
Frostburg State University Foundation
Frostburg, MD
Charitable$10,000
Emmanual Episcopal Church
Cumberland, MD
Charitable$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The William L and Elizabeth G Wilson Private Foundation Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does The William L and Elizabeth G Wilson Private Foundation Trust give?

$60,000 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs The William L and Elizabeth G Wilson Private Foundation Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists 1st United Bank Trust (Trustee).

What does The William L and Elizabeth G Wilson Private Foundation Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.

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