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Ella Wilson Trust

Preselected recipients only Saint Louis, Missouri · EIN 946108346

Ella Wilson Trust is a private foundation in Saint Louis, Missouri. In tax year 2024 it gave $11,500 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $11,500 and the largest $11,500. 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 in 2024 was the same as $11,500 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$13,3001$246,568
2023$11,5001$282,762
2024$11,5001$297,797

How to apply

Ella Wilson 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 Ella Wilson Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in California.

StateGrantsAmount
California1$11,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
University of California
Oakland, CA
Scholarship$11,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Ella Wilson Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Ella Wilson Trust give?

$11,500 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $11,500.

Who runs Ella Wilson Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists Wells Fargo Bank N A (Trustee).

What does Ella Wilson Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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