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Mike and Patty Wilson Foundation

Preselected recipients only Albuquerque, New Mexico · EIN 471415999

Mike and Patty Wilson Foundation is a private foundation in Albuquerque, New Mexico. In tax year 2025 it gave $85,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $30,000 and the largest $50,000. 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 in 2025 was up from $84,250 the year before.

33% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$89,5003$827,141
2024$84,2502$847,033
2025$85,0003$898,097

How to apply

Mike and Patty Wilson 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

What Mike and Patty Wilson Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas2$55,000
New Mexico1$30,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Sunset International Bible Institute
Lubbock, TX
Contribution for fellowships and assistance to families$50,000
Mountainside Church of Christ
Albuquerque, NM
Contribution for fellowships and assistance to families$30,000
India Children's Ministries
Odessa, TX
Contribution for fellowships and assistance to families$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Mike and Patty Wilson Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Mike and Patty Wilson Foundation give?

$85,000 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $30,000.

Who runs Mike and Patty Wilson Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Michael W Wilson (Director), Patty L Wilson (Director), Crystal Forbes (Director) and Kelly Schmedes (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Mike and Patty Wilson Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, human services and international.

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