John and Susan Wilder Foundation
Invitation OnlyDallas, Texas · EIN 26-0281707 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$251K
Organizations funded9
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$54.6M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $10,300.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
44% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Park United Methodist Church | Dallas, TX | Religious | $150,000 |
| Cornerstone Church | Dallas, TX | Religious | $54,307 |
| High Soaring Eagle Center Inc | Desoto, TX | Community services | $10,300 |
| The Salvation Army | Alexandria, VA | Community services | $10,300 |
| United Way of Metropolitan Dallas Inc | Dallas, TX | Education | $10,000 |
| Kids Across America | Branson, MO | Community services | $8,000 |
| Gloster Baptist Church | Gloster, LA | Religious | $5,000 |
| Texas Resources Foundation | Arlington, TX | Community services | $2,060 |
| World Vision | Tacoma, WA | Community services | $780 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $250,747 | 9 |
| 2023 | $296,820 | 12 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 12, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543169349103314
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-0281707
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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