Frances Wood Wilson Foundation Inc
Historical FunderLilburn, Georgia · EIN 58-6035441 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2024)$1.9M
Organizations funded92
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$45.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $7,500 and $15,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | DONNA MOSELEY |
|---|---|
| Address | 4045 Five Forks Trickum Rd SW, LILBURN GA 30047 |
| Phone | 7702709083 |
| FWWF@BELLSOUTH.NET | |
| Form and materials | ADDRESS REQUESTS FOR GRANTS TO THE FOLLOWING: MAILING DELIVERY: 4045 Five Forks Trickum Rd SW Ste B9 #305 Lilburn, GA 30047 PHYSICAL DELIVERY: 4045 Five Forks Trickum Rd SW Ste B9 #305 Lilburn, GA 30047 GRANT PROPOSALS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED IN WRITING (CANNOT BE SUBMITTED ELECTRONICALLY) AND INCLUDE A DEFINITIVE STATEMENT AS TO THE HISTORY OF THE PROPOSED GRANTEE ORGANIZATION, THE PURPOSE AND AMOUNT OF THE PROPOSED GRANT, CURRENT FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF THE PROPOSED GRANTEE ORGANIZATION SHOWING INFORMATION REGARDING SUPPORT BY THE LOCAL PEOPLE AND MERCHANTS AS WELL AS ALL GOVERNMENTAL SUPPORT, WHETHER LOCAL, STATE OR FEDERAL AND A WRITTEN REPRESENTATION AS TO THE FEDERAL TAX EXEMPT STATUS OF THE PROPOSED GRANTEE ORGANIZATION (I.E. 501(C) (3)). THIS DOCUMENTATION MUST BE SUBMITTED WITH EACH GRANT PROPOSAL IN ORDER FOR THE GRANT TO BE PRESENTED TO THE FOUNDATION'S BOARD OF TRUSTEES. FAILURE TO DO SO WOULD DISQUALIFY THE PROPOSAL. |
| Deadlines | NO LATER THAN MARCH 1ST AND SEPTEMBER 1ST |
| Restrictions | THE FOUNDATION GENERALLY RESTRICTS ITS GRANTS TO PROGRAMS AND INSTITUTIONS INVOLVED IN CHILD WELFARE, RELIGIOUS, CIVIC, HEALTH OR EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES. GRANTS ARE RESTRICTED TO THE STATE OF GEORGIA, EXCEPT FOR PROGRAMS CARRIED ON BY CHESTNUT HILL BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION IN BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS. ALL GRANTS ARE MADE TO TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS. IN THE CASE OF SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS, GRANTS ARE MADE TO THE RESPECTIVE EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION, RATHER THAN TO INDIVIDUAL STUDENTS. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
2% of grants went outside Georgia.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emory Winship Cancer Institute | Atlanta, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $100,000 |
| YMCA Athens | Athens, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $100,000 |
| University of Georgia Foundation | Athens, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $94,000 |
| Fernbank Museum Of Natural History | Atlanta, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $75,000 |
| Georgia Tech Foundation | Atlanta, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $50,000 |
| Shepherd Center Foundation | Atlanta, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $50,000 |
| The Salvation Army | Norcross, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $30,000 |
| Ashton Hope Keegan Foundation | Watkinsville, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $25,000 |
| Emory University School Of Medicine | Atlanta, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $25,000 |
| Friends Of Disabled Adults and Chil | Tucker, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $25,000 |
| Morehouse School of Medicine | Atlanta, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $22,000 |
| Family Heritage Foundation | Atlanta, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $20,000 |
| Foundation of Wesley Woods Inc | Atlanta, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $20,000 |
| Kennesaw State University | Kennesaw, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $20,000 |
| The Nsoro Foundation | Atlanta, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $20,000 |
| Twin Cedars Youth Services Inc | Lagrange, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $17,000 |
| American Red Cross Metro Atlanta | Atlanta, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $15,597 |
| Athens Tech Foundation Inc | Athens, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $15,000 |
| Atlanta Mission | Atlanta, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $15,000 |
| Berry College | Mount Berry, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $15,000 |
| First Baptist Church of Metter | Metter, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $15,000 |
| Georgia State University | Atlanta, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $15,000 |
| Morning Light Foundation Inc | Atlanta, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $15,000 |
| National Football Foundation | Fort Worth, TX | Mission of nonprofit organization | $15,000 |
| North Gwinnett Cooperative Inc | Buford, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $15,000 |
| Sunrise Day Camps Association | Oceanside, NY | Mission of nonprofit organization | $15,000 |
| Wesleyan College | Macon, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $15,000 |
| Good Samaritan Health Center | Atlanta, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $13,000 |
| Georgia Southern University Foundat | Statesboro, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $12,000 |
| Mercer Univ Walter George Sch of La | Macon, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $12,000 |
| Agnes Scott College | Decatur, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $10,000 |
| Alzheimers Association | Atlanta, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $10,000 |
| Arthritis Foundation Inc | Atlanta, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $10,000 |
| Augusta University Medical College | Augusta, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $10,000 |
| Boys Girls Clubs of Hall County | Gainesville, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $10,000 |
| Brenau University | Gainesville, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $10,000 |
| Caring Works Inc | Decatur, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $10,000 |
| Construction Education Foundation | Atlanta, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $10,000 |
| Emanuel County Child Abuse Preventi | Swainsboro, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $10,000 |
| Family Promise Of Hall County | Gainesville, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $10,000 |
| Georgia College State University | Milledgeville, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $10,000 |
| GA State Univ Proj Healthy Grandpar | Atlanta, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $10,000 |
| Gordon College Foundation | Barnesville, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $10,000 |
| Kidz2Leaders Inc | Atlanta, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $10,000 |
| LaGrange College | Lagrange, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $10,000 |
| Mercy Care Foundation | Atlanta, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $10,000 |
| MUST Ministries | Marietta, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $10,000 |
| Piedmont College | Demorest, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $10,000 |
| Rainbow Village Inc | Duluth, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $10,000 |
| Senior Services North Fulton Inc | Alpharetta, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $10,000 |
| Union Mission | Savannah, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $10,000 |
| University Of West Georgia Foundati | Carrollton, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $10,000 |
| Young Harris College | Young Harris, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $10,000 |
| Oconee Area Resource Council | Watkinsville, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $10,000 |
| Athens College Of Ministry | Watkinsville, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $7,500 |
| Atlanta Youth Academy | Atlanta, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $7,500 |
| Buckhead Christian Ministry | Atlanta, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $7,500 |
| Christian City | Union City, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $7,500 |
| City Of Refuge | Atlanta, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $7,500 |
| DeKalb Library Foundation | Decatur, GA | Mission of nonprofit organization | $7,500 |
Showing the 60 largest of 92 grants to organizations.
The return also lists 39 grants to individuals ($539,500). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,916,097 | 131 |
| 2023 | $1,911,556 | 160 |
| 2022 | $2,006,260 | 1 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 3, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202532769349100708
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 58-6035441
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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