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Private foundation · Paris

Charles P Wilson Foundation Inc.

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Grants in Tennessee
25 totaling $1.1 million
Typical grant
$7,500 to $75,000 (the middle half of its Tennessee grants)
A realistic first ask
About $10,000, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
Where it gives
Henry County, Madison County, Gibson County, Carroll County, Crockett County, Carter County, Sumner County, Obion County · plus 10 grants outside Tennessee
Buildings & equipment
None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
Funds new groups?
12% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2024 were new (not funded in 2023): 3 of 25.
Total giving that year
$1.3 million

Giving by year

Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2024$1.3M$1.1M25
2023$1.3M$1.1M41

How to apply

Contact
Charles p wilson · Paris · 7316423180
What to send
Undeveloped at this time.

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Board and officers

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  • Charles P WilsonPresident
  • Ben SherardSecretary
  • Chad P WilsonDirector

As listed in its 2024 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.

What it funds most often

  • Community program services
  • Christianity
  • Community program
  • Family planning center
  • Homeless shelter for women & children
  • Chirstianity
  • Youth program
  • Christian recovery programs

Tennessee organizations it funded

Largest first. Past winners are good people to ask what the foundation looks for. Select a group to see who else funds it.

Past winnerWherePurposeAmount
Humbolt Chamber of CommerceHumbolt, Gibson CountyCommunity program$194K
Union University Foundation LLCJackson, Madison CountyChristian college scholarships$177K
Trinity Christian AcademyJackson, Madison CountyChristian education$134K
First Baptist ChurchParis, Henry CountyChirstianity$134K
Dream Center of JacksonJackson, Madison CountyCommunity program services$75K
Jackson First Baptist ChurchJackson, Madison CountyChristianity$75K
The Church at Sugar CreekHumboldt, Gibson CountyChristianity$75K
Shepherd's FirePleasant Vine, Sumner CountyChristianity$48K
Kanes Gift Inc.Milan, Gibson CountyAdoption fund$45K
Gideons InternationalParis, Henry CountyChristianity$15K
Cef of Greater JacksonJackson, Madison CountyCommunity program services$13K
Beating Hearts Help CenterMckenzie, Carroll CountyFamily planning center$10K
Care Center of JacksonJackson, Madison CountyHomeless shelter for women & children$10K
Crockett County NoahMaury City, Crockett CountyChristianity$10K
Henry County CasaParis, Henry CountyYouth program$10K
The Forget Me Not Foundation of Northwest TennesseeUnion City, Obion CountyCommunity program services$10K
The Levi Miles FoundationParis, Henry CountyCommunity program$10K
Boys & Girls Clubs of HumboltHumboldt, Gibson CountyCommunity program services$7,500
Isaiah 117 HouseElizabethton, Carter CountyChristian recovery programs$7,500
Tomorrow's Hope PregnancyParis, Henry CountyCommunity program services$6,000
Enough Grace Ministries Inc.Paris, Henry CountyChristianity$5,000
Habitat for Humanity Parishenry CountyParis, Henry CountyCommunity program$5,000
Birth Choice IncorporatedJackson, Madison CountyFamily planning center$3,000
The Milan Mustard Seed Inc.Milan, Gibson CountyCommunity program services$3,000
Able Farms FoundationSpringville, Henry CountyCommunity program services$1,000

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