The Wildwood Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Wildwood Foundation is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $26,500 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $5,000. 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$26,500
- Number of grants14
- Typical grant$1,500
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$722,828
- New grantees29%
Giving in 2025 was up from $24,500 the year before.
29% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $25,800 | 13 | $601,934 |
| 2024 | $24,500 | 13 | $639,936 |
| 2025 | $26,500 | 14 | $722,828 |
How to apply
The Wildwood 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 The Wildwood Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Tennessee.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | 9 | $14,500 |
| Michigan | 3 | $8,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $2,500 |
| Florida | 1 | $1,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Charlevoix Cnty Community Foundat | Belvedere club scholarship endowment | $5,000 |
| Cumberland Heights | Mcdougall family endowment | $2,500 |
| Hollins University | Active conduct of exempt purpose | $2,500 |
| Cheekwood Botanical Gardens | The howe garden endowment fund | $2,000 |
| Community Foundation of Nashvile | Alive hospice endowment fund | $2,000 |
| Good Samaritan Family Services | In honor of gayle kroon | $2,000 |
| Nashville Tree Foundation | In memory of b. Brown & noni nielson | $1,500 |
| Paul's Place at St Paul's | After-school program at school | $1,500 |
| Saddle Up | In honor of sarah ingram & c brown | $1,500 |
| The Porch Writers' Collective | Active conduct of exempt purpose | $1,500 |
| St Mark's Catholic Church | Active conduct of exempt purpose | $1,500 |
| Dominican Sisters of St Cecilia | For benefit of the sisters | $1,000 |
| Magdalene Inc - Thistle Farms | Active conduct of exempt purpose | $1,000 |
| St Mary's Catholic Church | Maintaining facilities | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- PNC Bank
Questions people ask
Does The Wildwood Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Wildwood Foundation give?
$26,500 in tax year 2025, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.
Who runs The Wildwood Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists PNC Bank (Trustee).
What does The Wildwood Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.