Elaine P & Richard U Wilson Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Elaine P & Richard U Wilson Foundation is a private foundation in Victor, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $28,000 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $4,250 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 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$28,000
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$4,250
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$3.1 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2025 was down from $92,500 the year before.
50% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $99,000 | 7 | $2.7 million |
| 2024 | $92,500 | 10 | $2.8 million |
| 2025 | $28,000 | 6 | $3.1 million |
How to apply
Elaine P & Richard U 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.
What Elaine P & Richard U Wilson Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 6 | $28,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Memorial Art Gallery | Finger lakes exhibit | $10,000 |
| Humane Society at Lollypop Farm | General fund | $7,500 |
| George Eastman Museum | General operating | $6,000 |
| The Harley School | General fund | $2,500 |
| PS 15 - the Roberto Clemente School | Arts & STEM enrichment | $1,500 |
| PS 15 - the Roberto Clemente School PTA | Enrichment activities | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Charles Sahler
- Deborah Wilson
- Jason Sahler
- Kim Budd
Questions people ask
Does Elaine P & Richard U Wilson Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Elaine P & Richard U Wilson Foundation give?
$28,000 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $4,250.
Who runs Elaine P & Richard U Wilson Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Charles Sahler (Trustee), Deborah Wilson (Trustee), Jason Sahler (Trustee) and Kim Budd (Trustee).
What does Elaine P & Richard U Wilson Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and education.