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Harry L & Clara Cayo Wilson Fdn Tr

Preselected recipients only Milwaukee, Wisconsin · EIN 916380315

Harry L & Clara Cayo Wilson Fdn Tr is a private foundation in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In tax year 2024 it gave $940,000 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $140,000 and the largest $170,000. 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 up from $535,000 the year before.

57% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$575,7007$10.3 million
2023$535,0007$12.0 million
2024$940,0007$12.3 million

How to apply

Harry L & Clara Cayo Wilson Fdn Tr 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 Harry L & Clara Cayo Wilson Fdn Tr funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Washington6$770,000
Missouri1$170,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Childrens Home Society
St Louis, MO
General operating$170,000
Crista Ministries
Shoreline, WA
General operating$155,000
Northwest Kidney Centers
Seatac, WA
General operating$145,000
Seattle University
Seattle, WA
General operating$140,000
Saint Alphonsus Parish
Seattle, WA
General operating$140,000
University Ballard Lions Foundation
Shoreline, WA
Scholarship$110,000
Ballard Boys and Girls Club
Seattle, WA
General operating$80,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Harry L & Clara Cayo Wilson Fdn Tr accept grant applications?

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

How much does Harry L & Clara Cayo Wilson Fdn Tr give?

$940,000 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $140,000.

Who runs Harry L & Clara Cayo Wilson Fdn Tr?

Its 2024 filing lists US Bank N A (Trustee).

What does Harry L & Clara Cayo Wilson Fdn Tr fund?

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

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