EIN 45-0921232

Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
25
Year formed
2012
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation is a grant-making organization investing in the quality of life of the people of Western New York and Southeast Michigan. The Foundation began operations in 2015 to continue his legacy.
Total revenues
$53,739,016
2022
Total expenses
$174,236,047
2022
Total assets
$1,027,946,333
2022
Num. employees
25
2022

Program areas at Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation

Tight knit is a content series about The many ways people are working to build stronger relationships and communities. Season one explored The complexity and joy inherent in providing care for an older family member. Season two follows teens and adults as they navigate The various pathways that can lead to good jobs and careers, and The systems that can support or impede their success. Centered in southeast Michigan and western new york, tight knit shares multifaceted stories of our workforce system, from reviving high school career tech education to growing industries, career paths to policies, personal goals to employer needs and beyond. This is a series about our access to work and its influence on our world.
Generator z is an ideas lab that launched in 2020 for teens and afterschool providers to reimagine The future of afterschool programs in southeast Michigan and western new york. Teens are The experts of their own lives and afterschool providers are The source of afterschool opportunities. Together, they drive The brightest possible future.one thousand teens across both regions became generators and shared their stories and insights. Over 200 afterschool providers learned from generators, turning insight into ideas. Nearly 100 nonprofit organizations will receive grants in 2022 to bring these ideas to life.

Grants made by Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo (CFGB)To Enhance and Sustain the Arts and Culture Sector in Western New York$7,500,000
Community Foundation for Southeast MichiganTo Enhance and Sustain the Arts and Culture Sector in Southeast Michigan$7,500,000
Buffalo Niagara WaterkeeperTo Support the Shoreline Restoration of Ralph Wilson Park.$5,250,000
...and 402 more grants made totalling $112,054,803

Personnel at Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Jim BoyleVice President of Programs and Communications
Amber SlichtaVice President of PR$275,000
James BoyleVice President of Co$293,000
Lavea BrachmanVice President of Programs$240,000
David EgnerPresident$649,684
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$5,000,000
Investment income and dividends$29,717,105
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$18,431,684
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$590,227
Total revenues$53,739,016

Form 990s for Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-15990PFView PDF
2021-122022-11-15990PFView PDF
2020-122021-11-09990PFView PDF
2019-122021-02-25990PFView PDF
2018-122019-12-12990PFView PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s

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The Endeavor FoundationNew York, NY$25,334,795
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Windsong TrustManhattan Beach, CA$36,236,726
Charles K. Blandin Residuary TrustLas Vegas, NV$51,294,368
The Thompson Family FoundationNew York, NY$16,737,927
Pritzker Traubert FoundationChicago, IL$29,381,457
Edward C. Johnson FundBoston, MA$105,598,690
Data update history
December 26, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
December 26, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
June 21, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2020
June 15, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2021
June 13, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCharities
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedState / local levelTax deductible donations
General information
Address
3101 E Grand Blvd 200
Detroit, MI 48202
Metro area
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
Website URL
ralphcwilsonjrfoundation.org/ 
Phone
(313) 885-1895
Facebook page
RCWJRF 
Twitter profile
@rcwjrf 
IRS details
EIN
45-0921232
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
2012
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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