Wilcox Family Foundation Incorporated
The Wilcox Family Foundation operates in Ohio and its official website (wilcoxfamilyfoundation.org) states a mission to promote sustainable solutions that help individuals and families, and lists organizations supported and a Board of Directors. The site includes mission, 'What We Do' and 'Organizations We Support' pages and a contact form for funding inquiries.
Source: Website · Mar 2026
Ideal Applicant
A registered nonprofit with strong ties to Ohio (health, education, or social-service activities), capable of receiving discretionary or project-specific grants and willing to accept small unrestricted awards or occasional larger, one-time gifts.
Good Fit
- • A clear program or project serving Ohio communities, especially in health or education.
- • Ability to show local impact and modest budget needs for discretionary grants.
- • Prior local relationships or introductions to foundation board members or officers.
- • Capacity to accept one-time large strategic gifts as well as many smaller discretionary awards.
Geography
Grants appear across multiple states (eight distinct states in the latest year) but the vast majority of dollars are concentrated in Ohio (about 90% of amount), so the footprint is multi-state in count but strongly state-focused by dollar value.
Recipient Variety
The latest year shows 25 distinct recipients and a high count of new grantees (18), and similar multi-recipient patterns in prior years, indicating a broad and varied recipient set despite dollar concentration in a few large awards.
New Applicants
Direct evidence of access includes a public contact form and application information, and behaviorally a large share of recipients in the latest year were new (about 72%); although the foundation states it funds only preselected organizations, observed grant history shows many new entrants, so new applicants appear plausibly able to enter the portfolio.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
