Michael Wilkinson Foundation
Historical FunderArlington, Texas · EIN 81-4737388 · Private foundation · Website
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $20,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | MICHAEL WILKINSON FOUNDATION SCHOLA |
|---|---|
| Address | 4811 SW GREEN OAKS BLVD, ARLINGTON TX 76017 |
| Phone | 2146861907 |
| MIWIFS@GMAIL.COM | |
| Form and materials | APPILCANTS FOR ASSISTANCE MUST SUBMIT A COMPLETED APPLICATION ALONG WITH; A LETTER OF RECOMMENDATION FROM A TEACHER, COUNSELOR, OR SCHOOL ADMINISTRATOR, A LETTER OF RECOMMENDATION FROM AN EMPLOYER, MINISTER, OR ADULT FRIEND OVER 21 YEARS OF AGE, AND A 500-750 WORD ESSAY ON: "SCHOOLS IN THE UNITED STATES TODAY HAVE A GROWING SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND ADDICTION CRISIS. BASED ON YOUR PERSONAL KNOWLEDGE OR EXPERIENCES, HOW CAN YOU AFFECT CHANGE WITH YOUR GENERATION IN BATTLING THIS EPIDEMIC?" |
| Deadlines | APRIL 15 |
| Restrictions | AWARDS MUST BE USED TO ADVANCE THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION TO FIGHT AGAINST SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND TO HELP CHANGE THE STIGMA OF ADDICTION BY FOCUSING ON EDUCATING, CREATING AWARENESS, AND BUILDING SELF-ESTEEM AND CONFIDENCE. |
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
0% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arlington Indepedent School Distr | Arlington, TX | Student scholarships | $20,000 |
| Simply Grace | Richardson, TX | Sober living program | $10,000 |
| Mission Arlington Mission Metroplex | Arlignton, TX | Sober living program | $10,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $40,000 | 3 |
| 2024 | $40,000 | 3 |
| 2023 | $42,250 | 3 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 5, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641259349100029
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 81-4737388
- Profile updated Nov 9, 2026
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