The Solomon Wilson Family Foundation Inc
EIN 134092426Total Given 2016–2023
$7.4M
81 grants · $924K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$25K
typical mid grants · $10K–$50K
grant size
25%
balanced · 15/59 multi-year
repeat
$1.4M
Assets (2023)
59
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
FREDERICK R WILSON
Phone
(516) 874-8800
Deadlines
NO SUBMISSION DEADLINES.
How to Apply
APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED IN WRITING.
Restrictions
NO RESTRICTIONS OR LIMITATIONS ON AWARDS.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $2.3M | $3.8M | $582K | 17 |
| 2017 | $1.3M | $2.8M | $466K | 14 |
| 2018 | $961K | $2.1M | $249K | 5 |
| 2019 | N/A | $1.9M | $42K | N/A |
| 2020 | $1.3M | $3.2M | $2.7M | 20 |
| 2021 | $1.2M | $3.8M | $243K | 15 |
| 2022 | $275K | $2.1M | $245K | 7 |
| 2023 | $45K | $1.4M | $38K | 3 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 81 grants on record
Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$25K
Average
$91K
75th Pctl
$50K
Maximum
$1.3M
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
JW
Joanne S Wilson
8+ yrs
Vice President, Sec, D, As Required
Leadership
FW
Frederick R Wilson
8+ yrs
President,Treasurer, As Required
Leadership
SS
Susan G Solomon
8+ yrs
Director, As Required
FW
Frederick R Wilson
8+ yrs
President,Treasurer, As Required
Leadership
JW
Joanne S Wilson
8+ yrs
Vice President, Sec, D, As Required
Leadership
SS
Susan G Solomon
8+ yrs
Director, As Required
FW
Frederick R Wilson
8+ yrs
President,Treasurer, As Required
Leadership
JW
Joanne S Wilson
8+ yrs
Vice President, Sec, D, As Required
Leadership
SS
Susan G Solomon
8+ yrs
Director, As Required
FW
Frederick R Wilson
8+ yrs
President,Treasurer, As Required
Leadership
JW
Joanne S Wilson
8+ yrs
Vice President, Sec, D, As Required
Leadership
SS
Susan G Solomon
8+ yrs
Director, As Required
FW
Frederick R Wilson
8+ yrs
President,Treasurer, As Required
Leadership
JW
Joanne S Wilson
8+ yrs
Vice President, Sec, D, As Required
Leadership
SS
Susan G Solomon
8+ yrs
Director, As Required
FW
Frederick R Wilson
8+ yrs
President,Treasurer, As Required
Leadership
JW
Joanne S Wilson
8+ yrs
Vice President, Sec, D, As Required
Leadership
SS
Susan G Solomon
8+ yrs
Director, As Required
FW
Frederick R Wilson
8+ yrs
President,Treasurer, As Required
Leadership
JW
Joanne S Wilson
8+ yrs
Vice President, Sec, D, As Required
Leadership
SS
Susan G Solomon
8+ yrs
Director, As Required
FW
Frederick R Wilson
8+ yrs
President,Treasurer, As Required
Leadership
JW
Joanne S Wilson
8+ yrs
Vice President, Sec, D, As Required
Leadership
SS
Susan G Solomon
8+ yrs
Director, As Required
Grants Awarded (81 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nyc Foundation for Computer Science | New York, NY | $1,277,500 | EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS | 2016 |
| Nyc Foundation for Computer Science | New York, NY | $1,026,000 | EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS | 2017 |
| Nyc Foundation for Computer Science | New York, NY | $883,546 | EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS | 2018 |
| Gotham Gives Inc | New York, NY | $750,000 | IMPROVE SYSTEMIC EQUITY BY CREATING SOCIAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND CULTURAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL NEW YORKERS | 2021 |
| Wesleyan University | Middleton, CT | $500,000 | EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS | 2016 |
| Nyc Foundation for Computer Science | New York, NY | $334,000 | COMPUTER SCIENCE EDUCATION | 2020 |
| Friends of the High Line | New York, NY | $252,600 | PARK CONSERVANCY | 2020 |
| Gotham Gives Inc | New York, NY | $250,000 | PROGRAMS THAT BENEFIT NYC | 2020 |
| Friends of the High Line | New York, NY | $200,000 | COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT | 2016 |
| National September 11 Memorial & Museum at the Wtc | New York, NY | $100,000 | MEMORIAL AND MUSEUM AT THE WTC | 2021 |
| University of the People | Pasadena, CA | $100,000 | EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS | 2021 |
| National Medal of Honor | Belmont, MA | $100,000 | TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO DESIGN, FUND, BUILD, AND MAINTAIN THE NATIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR MUSEUM, MONUMENT, AND INSTITUTE | 2022 |
| Mayors Fund to Advance Nyc | New York, NY | $60,000 | PUBLIC PROGRAMS TO SERVE THE NYC RESIDENTS | 2020 |
| Good Shepherd Services | New York, NY | $50,000 | CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND FAMILY PROGRAMS | 2020 |
| Scripted Inc | New York, NY | $50,000 | EQUIP STUDENTS IN UNDER-RESOURCED HIGH SCHOOLS FOR CAREERS IN TECHNOLOGY | 2020 |
| Navy Seal Foundation | Virginia Beach, VA | $50,000 | SUPPORT AND PROGRAMS FOR THE NAVAL SPECIAL WARFARE COMMUNITY | 2020 |
| The Jed Foundation | New York, NY | $50,000 | EMOTIONAL HEALTH SUPPORT FOR TEENS AND YOUNG ADULTS | 2020 |
| Edward Charles Foundation | Beverly Hills, CA | $50,000 | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP OF CHARITABLE INITIATIVES | 2020 |
| Scratch Foundation | Boston, MA | $50,000 | SUPPORTS THE DEVELOPMENT AND DISSEMINATION OF SCRATCH | 2021 |
| Good Shepherd Services | New York, NY | $50,000 | TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO EXPAND THE OPPORTUNITY FOR 30,500 NYC CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND FAMILIES THROUGH 90 PROGRAMS | 2022 |
| Scratch Foundation | Boston, MA | $50,000 | TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT AND DISSEMINATION OF SCRATCH, A PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE | 2022 |
| 21 in 21 | New York, NY | $50,000 | TO SUPPORT WOMEN NOMINATED TO RUN FOR CITY COUNCIL | 2022 |
| The Elephant Sanctuary | Hohenwald, TN | $50,000 | CONSERVATION | 2016 |
| Path Forward | New York, NY | $50,000 | COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT | 2016 |
| Scratch Foundation | Bethesda, NY | $50,000 | COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT | 2017 |