The Willowmere Foundation
Invitation OnlyWilmington, Delaware · EIN 88-2199582 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$325K
Organizations funded32
Typical grant$6,667
Total assets$8.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,333 and $10,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
100% of grants went outside Delaware.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Partnership With Native Americans | Addison, TX | General & Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Survival Centers Inc | North Amherst, MA | General & Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Seedmoney | Scarborough, ME | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Sudan Relief Fund Inc | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| American Friends of the Ocean Cleanup Foundation | Pasadena, CA | General & Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Center for Biological Diversity Inc | Tucson, AZ | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Performing Animal Welfare Society | Galt, CA | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Rainforest Trust | Warrenton, VA | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| The Dee Norton Lowcountry Childrens Center Inc | Charleston, SC | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee | Hohenwald, TN | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| My Sisters House Inc | N Charleston, SC | General & Unrestricted | $8,000 |
| Urban Community Agri-Nomics | Durham, NC | General & Unrestricted | $8,000 |
| Blue Ridge Area Food Bank Inc | Verona, VA | General & Unrestricted | $7,500 |
| Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Virginia Inc | Richmond, VA | General & Unrestricted | $7,500 |
| Wellington Cares Inc | Wellington, FL | General & Unrestricted | $7,500 |
| Feedmore Inc | Richmond, VA | General & Unrestricted | $6,667 |
| Virginia League for Planned Parenthood Inc | Richmond, VA | General & Unrestricted | $6,667 |
| Increasing H O P E | N Charleston, SC | General & Unrestricted | $6,000 |
| Planned Parenthood South Atlantic | Raleigh, NC | General & Unrestricted | $6,000 |
| Southern Environmental Law Center | Charlottesville, VA | General & Unrestricted | $6,000 |
| Turn90 | North Charleston, SC | General & Unrestricted | $6,000 |
| East Cooper Community Outreach | Mt Pleasant, SC | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Friends of the Earth | Merrifield, VA | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Match Point Impact Inc | Greenacres, FL | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Friends of the James River Park | Richmond, VA | General & Unrestricted | $3,333 |
| Venture Richmond Inc | Richmond, VA | General & Unrestricted | $3,333 |
| Cancer Alliance of Help and Hope | Palm Beach, FL | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Charleston Junior Golf Foundation | Mt Pleasant, SC | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Jack the Bike Man Inc | West Palm Beach, FL | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Saving the Blue Inc | Davie, FL | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| X-Port Paws Inc | Matthews, NC | General & Unrestricted | $1,500 |
| 4Kids of South Florida Inc | Ft Lauderdale, FL | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $325,000 | 32 |
| 2024 | $265,000 | 24 |
| 2023 | $265,000 | 21 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jun 25, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631769349100953
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 88-2199582
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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