Charles P Wilson Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
Charles P Wilson Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Paris, Tennessee. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.3 million in 35 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $193,500. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$1.3 million
- Number of grants35
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$193,500
- Assets$27.1 million
- New grantees11%
Giving in 2024 was up from $1.3 million the year before.
11% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.3 million | 51 | $24.9 million |
| 2024 | $1.3 million | 35 | $27.1 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Charles P Wilson 829 Grant Street, Paris, TN 38242 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (731) 642-3180 |
| What to submit | Undeveloped at this time. |
What Charles P Wilson Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Tennessee.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | 25 | $1.1 million |
| Kentucky | 3 | $80,000 |
| Michigan | 1 | $30,000 |
| California | 1 | $20,000 |
| Mississippi | 2 | $15,000 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $15,000 |
| Oklahoma | 1 | $15,000 |
| Alabama | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Humbolt Chamber of Commerce | Community program | $193,500 |
| Union University Foundation LLC | Christian college scholarships | $177,000 |
| Trinity Christian Academy | Christian education | $134,000 |
| First Baptist Church | Chirstianity | $133,940 |
| Dream Center of Jackson | Community program services | $75,000 |
| Jackson First Baptist Church | Christianity | $75,000 |
| The Church at Sugar Creek | Christianity | $75,000 |
| Coordinated Christian Ministries Inc | Christianity | $55,000 |
| Shepherd's Fire | Christianity | $48,000 |
| Kanes Gift Inc | Adoption fund | $45,000 |
| Life Action Ministries | Christianity | $30,000 |
| Grace to You | Christianity | $20,000 |
| Wecare Clinic | Healthcare | $20,000 |
| Desiring God | Christianity | $15,000 |
| Gideons International | Christianity | $15,000 |
| Hope Center Ministries | Christian recovery programs | $15,000 |
| Cef of Greater Jackson | Community program services | $12,800 |
| Beating Hearts Help Center | Family planning center | $10,000 |
| Care Center of Jackson | Homeless shelter for women & children | $10,000 |
| Crockett County Noah | Christianity | $10,000 |
| Doulos Partners | Community program services | $10,000 |
| Henry County Casa | Youth program | $10,000 |
| The Forget Me Not Foundation of Northwest Tennessee | Community program services | $10,000 |
| The Levi Miles Foundation | Community program | $10,000 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Humbolt | Community program services | $7,500 |
| Create Foundation Inc | Christianity | $7,500 |
| Isaiah 117 House | Christian recovery programs | $7,500 |
| Tishomingo County Food Depot | Food baskets for needy | $7,500 |
| Tomorrow's Hope Pregnancy | Community program services | $6,000 |
| Enough Grace Ministries Inc | Christianity | $5,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity Parishenry County | Community program | $5,000 |
| Southern Baptist Theological Seminary | Christian education | $5,000 |
| Birth Choice Incorporated | Family planning center | $3,000 |
| The Milan Mustard Seed Inc | Community program services | $3,000 |
| Able Farms Foundation | Community program services | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Charles P Wilson
- Ben Sherard
- Chad P Wilson
Questions people ask
Does Charles P Wilson Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Charles P Wilson Foundation Inc give?
$1.3 million in tax year 2024, across 35 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Charles P Wilson Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Charles P Wilson (President), Ben Sherard (Secretary) and Chad P Wilson (Director).
What does Charles P Wilson Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and youth programs.