The Robert I Wishnick Foundation Dba the William Wishnick Foundation
Historical FunderDalton Gardens, Idaho · EIN 13-6068668 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $10,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | AMI JO GIBSON |
|---|---|
| Address | 6744 N DAVENPORT ST, DALTON GARDENS ID 83815 |
| Phone | 2086996871 |
| AMIJO@FRONTIER.COM | |
| Form and materials | WRITTEN COMMUNICATION LISTING: THE PURPOSE OF THE GRANT BEING REQUESTEDTHE MISSION STATEMENT OF THE ORGANIZATIONNAME AND ADDRESS OF THE ORGANIZATIONNAME, ADDRESS, PHONE, AND EMAIL ADDRESS OF PERSON REQUESTING GRANT. |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
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
90% of grants went outside Idaho.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Forgotten Dog Foundation | Santa Monica, CA | General | $60,000 |
| A Purposeful Rescue | Los Angeles, CA | General | $35,000 |
| Love Leo Rescue | Los Angeles, CA | General | $35,000 |
| American Valor Foundation | Hamilton, TX | General | $20,000 |
| Chabad of Putnam County | Carmel Hamlet, NY | General | $15,000 |
| White Plains Hospital | White Plains, NY | General | $10,000 |
| A Dog's Life Rescue | Los Angeles, CA | General | $10,000 |
| Hit Living Foundation | Toluca Lake, CA | General | $10,000 |
| New York State Troopers Fdn | Albany, NY | General | $5,000 |
| Alliance for Childrens Rights | Los Angeles, CA | General | $5,000 |
| Friends of Overland | Los Angeles, CA | General | $5,000 |
| Friends of the River Coalition | Kingston, ID | General | $5,000 |
| Jw Memorial Foundation | Coeur Dalene, ID | General | $5,000 |
| National Public Radio | Washington, DC | General | $5,000 |
| Lange Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | General | $2,500 |
| Friends of the Big Bear Alpine Zoo | Big Bear Lake, CA | General | $2,000 |
| Lachsa Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | General | $2,000 |
| The Thacher School | Ojai, CA | General | $2,000 |
| Childrens Hospital LA Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | General | $2,000 |
| Los Angeles Fire Dept Fdn | Los Angeles, CA | General | $1,000 |
| Sunrise Day Camp Assosiation Inc | Oceanside, NY | General | $1,000 |
The return also lists 11 grants to individuals ($146,500). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $384,000 | 32 |
| 2023 | $319,000 | 38 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 17, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601989349100810
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-6068668
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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