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Grant Me The Wisdom Foundation

Houston, TX  ·  EIN 454059674  ·  Website ↗  ·  990s on ProPublica ↗

Assets

$1.6M

Total Giving

$1.9M

Grants on File

103

Average Grant

$18K

Giving Radius

Where Grant Me The Wisdom Foundation Has Given

AK — no grants on file AL — no grants on file AR — no grants on file AZ — no grants on file CA — $217K across 8 grants CO — no grants on file CT — $91K across 6 grants DC — $169K across 12 grants DE — no grants on file FL — $5K across 1 grant GA — $45K across 7 grants HI — no grants on file IA — no grants on file ID — no grants on file IL — $60K across 4 grants IN — $1K across 1 grant KS — no grants on file KY — no grants on file LA — no grants on file MA — $49K across 6 grants MD — $7K across 2 grants ME — no grants on file MI — $2K across 2 grants MN — no grants on file MO — $25K across 1 grant MS — no grants on file MT — no grants on file NC — no grants on file ND — no grants on file NE — no grants on file NH — no grants on file NJ — $214K across 3 grants NM — no grants on file NV — no grants on file NY — $78K across 8 grants OH — no grants on file OK — no grants on file OR — $97K across 7 grants PA — $89K across 4 grants RI — no grants on file SC — $50K across 2 grants SD — no grants on file TN — no grants on file TX — $575K across 25 grants UT — $100K across 1 grant VA — $2K across 3 grants VT — no grants on file WA — no grants on file WI — no grants on file WV — no grants on file WY — no grants on file
Historical grants to 55 recipients across 19 states. Top concentrations: HOUSTON ($231K, 11 grants), AUSTIN ($228K, 11 grants), MENDHAM ($214K, 3 grants), MANHATTAN BEACH ($200K, 2 grants), WASHINGTON ($127K, 9 grants).

Section I

How to Apply

No application guidelines on file — check the foundation's website directly.

On Unsolicited Proposals no

Section IV

Recent Grants

Recipient Amount Year
Medicalert Foundation $1K 2020
Texas Criminal Justice Coalition $45K 2020
Body Balance Foundation $5K 2020
Maplight $5K 2020
Polaris Project $5K 2020
Sojourners $20K 2020
Baptist Women in Ministry $10K 2020
Blinknow Foundation $65K 2020
Houston Public Media Foundation $15K 2020
Link Tv $1K 2020
Pbs Foundation $1K 2020
Pew Research Center $5K 2020
Razia's Ray of Hope Foundation $14K 2020
Rural Health Collaborative $20K 2020
Akilah Foundation $50K 2020
Auburn Seminary $30K 2020
Baylor University $66K 2020
Bear - Be a Resource for Cps Kid $45K 2020
Eco-Soap Bank $28K 2020
Globalbike $25K 2020
Jane's Due Process $5K 2020
Justice Rival $10K 2020
Medicine for Humanity $5K 2020
National Museum of Women in the Arts $1K 2020
The Christian Century $5K 2020

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Section V

Board of Directors

  • DEBRA L MCLEOD PRESIDENT/TREASURY
  • JAY K SEARS CHAIRMAN/VP/SECRETARY
  • WILLIAM J MCLEOD DIRECTOR
  • DEBRA L MCLEOD PRESIDENT/TREASURY
  • JAY K SEARS CHAIRMAN/VP/SECRETARY
  • WILLIAM J MCLEOD DIRECTOR
  • DEBRA L MCLEOD PRESIDENT/TREASURY
  • JAY K SEARS CHAIRMAN/VP/SECRETARY
  • WILLIAM J MCLEOD DIRECTOR
  • DEBRA L MCLEOD PRESIDENT/TREASURY
  • JAY K SEARS CHAIRMAN/VP/SECRETARY
  • WILLIAM J MCLEOD DIRECTOR

Section VI

Filing History

Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.

Year Total Assets Qualifying Distributions Total Revenue Total Expenses
2023 $1.9M $43K $331K $455K
2022 $2.0M $32K $1.1M $902K
2021 $1.8M $445K $340K $615K
2020 $2.1M $366K $682K $1.1M
2019 $2.5M $107K $1.8M $786K
2018 $1.4M $121K $1.3M $751K
2015 $1.6M $138K $735K $787K
2014 $1.8M $114K $33K $572K
2013 $2.2M $98K $899K $496K
2012 $1.8M $95K $4K $196K

Section VII

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