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May One Foundation

Preselected recipients only Houston, Texas · EIN 920495802

May One Foundation is a private foundation in Houston, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $25,200 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $12,600 and the largest $19,200. 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 $22,800 the year before.

0% of its 2025 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$17,2854$60,205
2024$22,8002$61,045
2025$25,2002$55,654

How to apply

May One 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 May One Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Texas1$19,200
California1$6,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Story Church
Houston, TX
Promote mission of charitable giving$19,200
Saved in America
Oceanside, CA
Locate/rescue trafficked children$6,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does May One Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does May One Foundation give?

$25,200 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $12,600.

Who runs May One Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Lisa Wilson (Pres/Ceo), Maryclaire Wilson (Sec/Dir/Off) and Ava Wilson (Director/Off).

What does May One Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and youth programs.

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