Wilensky Foundation FY2020 filing

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501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
Status: IRS Pub. 78

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FY2020 · Form 990-PFIndependent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990-PF
The latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $3K a year · 4% of revenue · last 6 filings
A surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
990-PF Pt I · 6 filings
65.2 mo
of spending, in cash
65.2 months of spending in cash.
990-PF Pt II · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 26
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Liabilities are 0% of assets.
990-PF Pt II · Ln 23
Revenue
$51K
Spent
$63K
Net assets
$936K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$51K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$51K
FY2021$85K
FY2022$34K
FY2023$65K
FY2024$118K
FY2025$97K
Expenses
$63K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$63K
FY2021$63K
FY2022$74K
FY2023$69K
FY2024$81K
FY2025$82K
Net assets
$936K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$936K
FY2021$958K
FY2022$918K
FY2023$914K
FY2024$952K
FY2025$967K

From the FY2020 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Exemption reinstated (2015-05-15). Per the IRS revocation list. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Feb 2017.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

What each dollar paid for.

Grants & contributions paid 83% · $52K Operating & administrative 17% · $11K

Form 990-PF Part I, lines 24–26. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

The filing lists no officers, directors or key staff.

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Programs and updates

A private foundation based in Worcester, MA.

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Grants and how to apply

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Who They Fund

Part XV · grants paid · 24 grants · $66K · 2025–2025
Stronghold Rescue and ReliefFY2025$2,770
Heart of Gold Horse SanctuaryFY2025$2,770
PrebornFY2025$2,770
Mission K-9 RescueFY2025$2,770
Paws of HonorFY2025$2,770
Individual RecipientFY2025$2,770
Individual RecipientFY2025$2,770
Charlie Daniels Journey Home ProjecFY2025$2,770
Individual RecipientFY2025$2,770
Individual RecipientFY2025$2,770
Individual RecipientFY2025$2,770
NeadsFY2025$2,770
Womens' Rights Without Frontiers inFY2025$2,770
Individual RecipientFY2025$2,770
Hawaii Comm Found - Maui Strong FFY2025$2,770
The Cat House O N the KingsFY2025$2,770
Little Gld of St Francis for AnimFY2025$2,770
American Jewish World ServiceFY2025$2,770
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Grantmaking Profile

Patterns in foundation giving
Average grantPart XV$3K
Median grantPart XV$3K
Largest grantPart XV$3K

By the numbers

The FY2020 990-PF, line by line.

1The main four
Money in
$51K
Investment income$51K
Money out
$63K
Grants paid$52K
Running costs$11K
Owns and owes
$936K
net assets
Cash and savings$342K
Total assets$936K
Liabilities$0
2In more detail
Revenue in detail
Investment income$51K
Total revenue$51K
Assets in detailEnd of year
Cash and savings together$342K
Total assets$936K
Liabilities$0
Net assets$936K
Operations
Fiscal year endsDecember

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS May 14, 2026 $97K$82K$15K$967K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS May 13, 2025 $118K$81K$38K$952K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS May 13, 2024 $65K$69K−$4K$914K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS May 15, 2023 $34K$74K−$40K$918K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Sep 12, 2022 $85K$63K$22K$958K 990 PDF
FY2020 ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 9, 2021 $51K$63K−$12K$936K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

G · Fundraising L · Interested persons R · Related orgs

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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