Edward M. Wilson Foundation
EIN 310976337 Private FoundationTotal Given 2016–2024
$11.0M
575 grants · $1.2M avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $5K–$25K
grant size
80%
deep partner · 126/158 multi-year
repeat
$44.3M
Assets (2024)
158
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
PNC Charitable Trust Grant Review C
Phone
(412) 807-3309
Deadlines
See footnote
How to Apply
Please reference the name of the trust in all communications See footnote
Restrictions
See footnote
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $1.5M | $34.0M | $1.4M | 90 |
| 2017 | $1.5M | $36.8M | $1.8M | 83 |
| 2018 | $1.5M | $37.5M | $3.3M | 81 |
| 2021 | $1.4M | $43.3M | $9.2M | 70 |
| 2022 | $1.8M | $34.1M | $704K | 79 |
| 2023 | $1.6M | $37.4M | $1.7M | 83 |
| 2024 | $1.6M | $44.3M | $2.0M | 89 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 575 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$10K
Average
$19K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$170K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
PA
PNC Bank N a
2 yrs
Trustee
PN
PNC Bank NA
5 yrs
Trustee
JC
Janet C. Chrzan
5 yrs
Distribution Committee MEM
DW
Don A. Wolf
3 yrs
Distribution Committee MEM
JL
Judge William Lee
5 yrs
Distribution Committee MEM
TS
Thomas M. Shoaff
5 yrs
Distribution Committee MEM
TQ
Thomas Quirk
3 yrs
Distribution Committee MEM
ME
Michael Eikenberry
3 yrs
Distribution Committee MEM
Grants Awarded (575 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arts United of Greater Fort Wayne Inc | Fort Wayne, IN | $170,000 | OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Trine University Inc | Angola, IN | $160,000 | EXPANSION PROJECT | 2023 |
| Auburn Automotive Heritage Inc | Auburn, IN | $150,000 | EDUCATIONAL | 2022 |
| Junior Achievement of Northern Indiana | Fort Wayne, IN | $130,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Fort Wayne Zoological Society Inc | Fort Wayne, IN | $125,000 | ZOO EDUCATION | 2022 |
| Arts United of Greater Fort Wayne Inc | Fort Wayne, IN | $110,000 | OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Arts United of Greater Fort Wayne Inc | Fort Wayne, IN | $110,000 | OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Arts United of Greater Fort Wayne Inc | Fort Wayne, IN | $110,000 | OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Auburn Automotive Heritage Inc | Auburn, IN | $100,000 | 21ST CENTRY ACDA MUSEUM | 2024 |
| Embassy Theatre Foundation Inc | Fort Wayne, IN | $100,000 | THEATRE/INDIANA HOTEL CAP | 2017 |
| Boys and Girls Clubs Fort Wayne | Fort Wayne, IN | $97,000 | GREAT FUTURES | 2024 |
| Indiana University-Purdue University | Fort Wayne, IN | $91,000 | DOEMER SCHOOL OF BUSINESS | 2018 |
| Fort Wayne Ballet Inc | Fort Wayne, IN | $90,000 | BOLD MOVES CAMPAIGN | 2024 |
| Bridge of Grace Inc | FOT Wayne, IN | $85,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Junior Achievement of Northern Indiana | Fort Wayne, IN | $80,000 | JANI ELEMENTARY PROGRAMMING | 2021 |
| YWCA Northeast Indiana Inc | Fort Wayne, IN | $80,000 | OPERATING SUPPORT | 2017 |
| Auburn Automotive Heritage Inc | Auburn, IN | $75,000 | EDUCATIONAL | 2021 |
| C2G Music Hall Corporation | Fort Wayne, IN | $75,000 | OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Fort Wayne Zoological Society Inc | Fort Wayne, IN | $75,000 | ZOO EDUCATION | 2024 |
| Turnstone Center for Children and Adults | Fort Wayne, IN | $75,000 | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN/CORE | 2016 |
| Turnstone Center for Children and Adults | Fort Wayne, IN | $75,000 | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN/CORE | 2017 |
| Turnstone Center for Children and Adults | Fort Wayne, IN | $75,000 | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN/CORE | 2018 |
| Fort Wayne Philharmonic Orchestra Inc | Fort Wayne, IN | $70,000 | OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Purdue University | Fort Wayne, IN | $70,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| YMCA of Greater Fort Wayne | Fort Wayne, IN | $70,000 | JACKSON R LEHMAN YMCA | 2016 |
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