Delaware · Private foundation
The Sifford & Wilson Family Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $27k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 13
- Grants FY2025
- 11
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 82%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $1,500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $6,793
- Organizations funded a year
- 8 to 11
- FY2023 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 6
- Total assets, FY2025
- $709k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 82% of the organizations The Sifford & Wilson Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 90% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 13 | $27k | 54% |
| FY2024 | 11 | $22k | 82% |
| FY2023 | 8 | $6k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2023 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2023 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Maryland Food Bank Inc | $6,793 | 1 | 0% |
| Fostering Wishes Foundation | $3,741 | 2 | 1% |
| Calvary Assembly of God | $3,500 | 2 | n/a |
| Glow Forward Foundation | $3,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Beau Biden Foundation for the Protection of Children Inc | $3,396 | 3 | 0% |
| The Ace Project Inc | $3,293 | 1 | n/a |
| St Jude Hospital | $2,800 | 3 | 0% |
| Win Family Services Inc | $2,741 | 1 | 0% |
| Transformation Christian Fellowship Inc | $2,741 | 1 | n/a |
| Friends of Casa Association | $2,593 | 2 | n/a |
Show all 23 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Maryland Food Bank Inc | $6,793 | 1 | 0% |
| Fostering Wishes Foundation | $3,741 | 2 | 1% |
| Calvary Assembly of God | $3,500 | 2 | n/a |
| Glow Forward Foundation | $3,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Beau Biden Foundation for the Protection of Children Inc | $3,396 | 3 | 0% |
| The Ace Project Inc | $3,293 | 1 | n/a |
| St Jude Hospital | $2,800 | 3 | 0% |
| Win Family Services Inc | $2,741 | 1 | 0% |
| Transformation Christian Fellowship Inc | $2,741 | 1 | n/a |
| Friends of Casa Association | $2,593 | 2 | n/a |
| Mentoring Male Teens in the Hood Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 1% |
| Mary's Home Maryland Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 1% |
| First United Pentecostal Church | $2,000 | 1 | n/a |
| National Marrow Donor Program | $1,800 | 2 | 0% |
| Women Behind the Community Inc | $1,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Pride and Strive Inc | $1,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Youth as Resources Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Black Boys Code USA Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Camden-Wyoming Fire Company Inc | $793 | 1 | 0% |
| Muscular Dystrophy Association Inc | $726 | 1 | 0% |
| Stop Soldier Suicide Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Foundation | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Sickle Cell Association of Delaware | $409 | 1 | n/a |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($3k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Sifford & Wilson Family Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
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How this is measured
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About The Sifford & Wilson Family Foundation
- How much does The Sifford & Wilson Family Foundation give?
- The Sifford & Wilson Family Foundation reported 13 grants totaling $27,172 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 8 and 11 organizations a year over FY2023 to FY2024.
- What does The Sifford & Wilson Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2023 to FY2025, its largest causes are Human Services (28%), Religion (21%), Recreation & Sports (13%).
- Who are The Sifford & Wilson Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2023 to FY2025: The Maryland Food Bank Inc ($7k), Fostering Wishes Foundation ($4k), Calvary Assembly of God ($4k).
- Does The Sifford & Wilson Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 82% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Sifford & Wilson Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Sifford & Wilson Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is The Sifford & Wilson Family Foundation based?
- The Sifford & Wilson Family Foundation is based in DE.
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