Wilson P & Anne W Franklin Trust Foundation
Historical FunderDavenport, Iowa · EIN 58-6329924 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $20,000 and $150,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | W STEVEN FRANKLIN |
|---|---|
| Address | 55 KENWOOD AVENUE, DAVENPORT IA 52803 |
| Phone | 4043128951 |
| Form and materials | 1. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF ORGANIZATION AND PROGRAM IN NEED 2. NAMES OF THE OFFICERS OF THE ORGANIZATION 3. AMOUNT REQUESTED AND OTHER EXPECTED SOURCES OF SUPPORT |
| Deadlines | THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WILL CONSIDER GRANT REQUESTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR |
| Restrictions | GRANTS WILL BE AWARDED BASED ON THEIR INDIVIDUAL MERITS |
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
66% of grants went outside Iowa.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta | Atlanta, GA | Brain tumor research | $150,000 |
| Emory Winship Cancer Institute | Atlanta, GA | Ovarian cancer research | $100,000 |
| Calamus Wheatland Athletic Boosters | Wheatland, IA | Infrastructure | $20,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $270,000 | 3 |
| 2023 | $250,000 | 2 |
| 2022 | $250,000 | 2 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 26, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523309349100602
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 58-6329924
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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