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Nonprofit · EIN 64-0752440

WILSON RESEARCH FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · JACKSON, MS 39216

Financials

$1.7M$898K2022$1.4M$1.2M2023$1.4M$1.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WILSON RESEARCH FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,389,850$1,260,367$129,483$10,119,253$703,164$9,416,089
June 30, 2024990$1,379,915$1,235,959$143,956$9,447,128$777,097$8,670,031
June 30, 2023990$1,699,101$897,657$801,444$8,405,703$403,751$8,001,952
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,248,490
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$151,826
Net income from fundraising events
-$10,466
Other revenue
-$10,466

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,091,883
Other salaries and wages
$91,761
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$123,340
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$6,783
Occupancy
$4,950
Travel
$2,624
Program services (functional)
$1,091,883
Management and general (functional)
$168,484

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$9,447,128
Total assets, end of year
$10,119,253
Total liabilities, end of year
$703,164
Net assets, end of year
$9,416,089
Publicly traded securities
$7,632,929
Net assets without donor restrictions
$8,734,886
Net assets with donor restrictions
$681,203
Gross receipts
$1,400,316
Employees
0
Volunteers
14
Year formed
1987
State of legal domicile
MS

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
H CHRIS BLOUNTEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$0$211,341$25,872
CY ROSENBLATTTREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
DR MARION WOFFORDCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
DR ROBERT SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0$0
GENE DELCOMYNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0$0
JOHN D ROBINSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
KATY HOUSTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0$0
KELLEY WALTON FENELONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0$0
LYN MCMILLINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0$0
MARY HELEN MCCARTY GRIFFISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0$0
MATTHEW L HOLLEMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0$0
SAM LANEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0$0
TISH HUGHESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0$0
GREG MOOREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0$0
AMY LYLES WILSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
H CHRIS BLOUNTEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$0$179,135$51,971
CY ROSENBLATTTREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
DR MARION WOFFORDCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
DR ROBERT SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0$0
GENE DELCOMYNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0$0
JOHN D ROBINSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
KATY HOUSTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0$0
KELLEY WALTON FENELONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0$0
LYN MCMILLINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0$0
MARY HELEN MCCARTY GRIFFISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0$0
MATTHEW L HOLLEMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0$0
SAM LANEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0$0
TISH HUGHESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0$0
GREG MOOREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0$0
AMY LYLES WILSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
H CHRIS BLOUNTEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$0$203,875$31,271
CY ROSENBLATTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0$0
DR MARION WOFFORDVICE-CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
DR ROBERT SMITHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0$0
GENE DELCOMYNTREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JOHN D ROBINSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
KATY HOUSTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0$0
KELLEY WALTON FENELONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0$0
LYN MCMILLINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0$0
MARY HELEN MCCARTY GRIFFISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0$0
MATTHEW L HOLLEMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0$0
SAM LANEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0$0
TISH HUGHESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0$0
VIRGINIA WILSON MOUNGERCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1350 E WOODROW WILSON AVE, JACKSON, MS 39216-5112
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
H CHRIS BLOUNT, 1350 EAST WOODROW WILSON DRIVE, JACKSON, MS 39216
Signed the 990
H CHRIS BLOUNT, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(601) 364-3598
Return prepared by
BDO USA

Mission

IN RESPONSE TO THE NEEDS OF THE PHYSICALLY DISABLED, THE WILSON RESEARCH FOUNDATION IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING FUNDING FOR RESEARCH, EDUCATION, TECHNOLOGY AND OTHER NEEDS IN SUPPORT OF MISSISSIPPI METHODIST REHABILITATION CENTER.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE WILSON RESEARCH FOUNDATION IS THE PRIMARY SUPPORT FOR METHODIST REHABILITATION CENTER'S CLINICAL RESEARCH AND EDUCATION PROGRAM "CENTER FOR NEUROSCIENCE AND NEUROLOGICAL RECOVERY". THE END-GOAL IS TO ACHIEVE BETTER OUTCOMES FOR PATIENTS, TO DETERMINE WHAT STRATEGIES WORK BEST, IN WHOM AND WHY, FOR RECOVERY TO EACH PATIENT'S POTENTIAL. OVER THE YEARS, THE FOUNDATION HAS GRANTED CLOSE TO $14 MILLION IN GRANTS TO SUPPORT CLINICAL (HUMAN) RESEARCH AND PROVIDE THERAPISTS EDUCATION/TRAINING IN THE USE OF INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGIES. THE RESEARCH PROGRAM HAS 4,500 FEET OF DEDICATED SPACE AT METHODIST, INCLUDING A STATE-OF-THE-ART NEURO ROBOTICS LAB, MOTION ANALYSIS LAB AND VARIOUS THERAPY SYSTEMS ON THE PATIENT FLOORS THAT SERVE DUAL ROLES AS RESEARCH AND THERAPY TOOLS. THIS WORK HAS RESULTED IN OVER 330 PUBLICATIONS IN MEDICAL JOURNALS AND PRESENTATIONS AT MANY CONFERENCES. A MAJOR CONTRIBUTION OF OUR RESEARCH INVOLVES DEVELOPING MORE EFFECTIVE WAYS TO CONTROL MUSCLE SPASTICITY, A COMMON, DEBILITATING COMPLICATION OF SERIOUS STROKE, TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY OR SPINAL CORD INJURY. THE RESEARCH PROGRAM ELEVATES CARE AND OUTCOMES AT METHODIST REHABILITATION CENTER. PROVIDED A GRANT TO METHODIST REHABILITATION CENTER FOR ITS' CLINICAL RESEARCH PROGRAM, WHICH ALSO PROVIDES EDUCATION AND TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER INTO CLINICAL PRACTICE, AS IT PERTAINS TO RECOVERY FROM DISABLING ILLNESSES AND INJURIES, SUCH AS STROKE, BRAIN INJURY, SPINAL CORD INJURY AND LOSS OF LIMB. PROVIDED A GRANT FOR A ROBOTIC MILLING SYSTEM AND RELATED EQUIPMENT FOR ORTHOTICS AND PROSTHETICS FABRICATION. PROVIDED A GRANT OT SUPPORT CLINICAL EDUCATION ACTIVITIES AND CHAPLAINCY.
    Expenses $1,091,883 · grants $1,091,883

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
64-0752440
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Supporting organization, Type I
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Supporting organization, 50% limit
Exempt since
2014
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B12)
Assets (IRS master file)
$10,119,253
Income (IRS master file)
$1,400,316

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,389,850$1,260,367$10,119,253IRS
990June 2024$1,379,915$1,235,959$9,447,128IRS
990June 2023$1,699,101$897,657$8,405,703XML
990June 2022$1,272,580$720,163$7,427,265IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 64-0752440).

Questions about WILSON RESEARCH FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of WILSON RESEARCH FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WILSON RESEARCH FOUNDATION is 64-0752440.
Is WILSON RESEARCH FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
Are donations to WILSON RESEARCH FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization, 50% limit).
Which annual return does WILSON RESEARCH FOUNDATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of WILSON RESEARCH FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did WILSON RESEARCH FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of WILSON RESEARCH FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names H CHRIS BLOUNT.
Who are the officers and directors of WILSON RESEARCH FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 15 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does WILSON RESEARCH FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,389,850, expenses of $1,260,367 and total assets of $10,119,253 at year end.

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