Womens Independence Scholarship

EIN 261956643 Private Foundation

Wilmington, NC 28403 |(910) 397-7742

https://www.wispinc.org
Total Given 2016–2024
$10.7M
7 grants · $1.2M avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$1.4M
typical big bets · $1.3M–$1.8M
grant size
33%
supporter · 1/3 multi-year
repeat
$24.8M
Assets (2024)
3
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No. Preselected Only
Contact Person SCHOLARSHIPS GRANTS
Phone (910) 397-7742
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $1.8M $20.8M $1.3M 1
2018 $2.0M $20.7M $1.9M 1
2020 $1.8M $18.0M $1.3M 1
2021 $1.4M $21.1M $1.4M 1
2022 $1.1M $20.2M $1.0M 1
2023 $1.3M $21.4M $1.6M 1
2024 $1.3M $24.8M $1.6M 1

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 7 grants on record

Minimum
$1.1M
25th Pctl
$1.3M
Median
$1.4M
Average
$1.5M
75th Pctl
$1.8M
Maximum
$2.0M

Geographic Distribution

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (7 total)

Purpose
Scholarships Grants See Statements, NC $1,966,138 Scholarships & Grants 2018
Scholarships See Statements, NC $1,800,540 Scholarships 2016
Scholarships Grants See PDF Statement, NC $1,761,646 Scholarships & Grants 2020
Scholarships Grants See PDF Statement, NC $1,386,850 Scholarships & Grants 2021
Scholarships Grants See PDF Statement, NC $1,334,906 Scholarships & Grants 2023
Scholarships Grants See PDF Statement, NC $1,269,158 Scholarships & Grants 2024
Scholarships Grants See PDF Statement, NC $1,140,510 Scholarships & Grants 2022

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