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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 82-3511477

Wilson Works Foundation

A private foundation in Nashville, TN. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 3 grants and $1.7 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $1,719,118

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $435
  • Tax year 2023

    $2,577,157

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $23,436,496
  • Tax year 2022

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $23,436,496
  • Tax year 2021

    $69,500

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $23,436,252
  • Tax year 2020

    $1,966,726

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $23,439,949
  • Tax year 2019

    $2,047,153

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $23,440,062
  • Tax year 2018

    $1,629,541

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $23,575,804

Grants paid in 2024

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. The Delta SchoolWilson, AR

    Expenses for operations of school and capital improvements

    $1,308,478
  2. City of Wilson ArkansasWilson, AR

    Community and economic development

    $299,529
  3. Arkansas Northeastern College FoundationBlytheville, AR

    Expenses for operations of school and capital improvements

    $111,111

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education1 grant $1,308,478100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Arkansas3 grants $1,719,118

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Gaylon Lawrence JrDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jason WestDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Tommy WagnerDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Darren LingleDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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