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Will Foundation

Preselected recipients only Shawnee, Oklahoma · EIN 731340405

Will Foundation is a private foundation in Shawnee, Oklahoma. In tax year 2024 it gave $7,000 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $800 and the largest $1,500. 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 down from $8,300 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
2023$8,30011$187,612
2024$7,0009$205,820

How to apply

Will 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 Will Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Oklahoma.

StateGrantsAmount
Oklahoma3$2,100
Florida1$1,500
Texas1$1,500
Colorado1$800
Illinois2$700
Michigan1$400

Grants paid in 2024

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Millenium RDS Inc
Bellaire, TX
Financial Support$1,500
Wycliffe Bible Translators
Orlando, FL
Financial Support$1,500
His Christ Church
Shawnee, OK
Financial Support$1,000
Gideon Intl
Shawnee, OK
Financial Support$900
Omf
Littleton, CO
Financial Support$800
Team
Wheaton, IL
Financial Support$500
RBC Ministries
Grand Rapids, MI
Financial Support$400
Community Ministries
Naperville, IL
Financial Support$200
Salvation Army
Shawnee, OK
Financial Support$200

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Will Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Will Foundation give?

$7,000 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $800.

Who runs Will Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Vaughn S Pourchot (Trustee) and Robert L Pourchot (Trustee).

What does Will Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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