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Nonprofit · EIN 83-3692449

CHRIS WILSON FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · BALTIMORE, MD 21202

Financials

$775K$503K2023$545K$629K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHRIS WILSON FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$544,727$629,271-$84,544$235,762$0$235,762
December 31, 2023990$775,485$503,173$272,312$331,527$11,221$320,306
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$524,727
of which government grants
$408,176
Program service revenue
$20,000
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$106,509
Other salaries and wages
$264,837
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$420,753
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$38,838
Occupancy
$9,350
Travel
$9,129
Depreciation
$1,585
Program services (functional)
$526,840
Management and general (functional)
$81,295
Fundraising (functional)
$21,136

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$331,527
Total assets, end of year
$235,762
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$235,762
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,775
Net assets without donor restrictions
$235,762
Gross receipts
$544,727
Employees
8
Year formed
2020
State of legal domicile
MD

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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHRIS WILSONCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
19$106,509
WENDY CASTILLOTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1.25$0
KRIS KUDRNACSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1.25$0
CRICKETT WOLOSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.25$0
CHRIS ADAMODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JERRELL GIBBSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
KEVIN LANDAUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHRIS WILSONCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
19$89,195
EMMA A POSTPROGRAM DIRE
Officer
40$84,185
WENDY CASTILLOTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1.25$0
KRIS KUDRNACSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1.25$0
CRICKETT WOLOSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.25$0
CHRIS ADAMODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JERRELL GIBBSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
KEVIN LANDAUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
10 E NORTH AVE STE 5, BALTIMORE, MD 21202-4886
In care of
% CHRISTOPHER WILSON
Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
1311 Linden Green, Baltimore MD 21217
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CHRIS WILSON, 10 E NORTH AVENUE STE 5, BALTIMORE, MD 21202
Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
Chris Wilson, 1311 Linden Green, Baltimore MD 21217
Signed the 990
CHRIS WILSON, CHAIRMAN
Phone
(518) 729-0284
Return prepared by
CZIRAKI CPA PLLC

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE CHRIS WILSON FOUNDATION IS TO TRANSFORM THE INCARCERATION SYSTEM BY PROVIDING AND SUPPORTING PROGRAMMING, ADVOCACY AND ART THAT CENTERS PERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS, RESILIENCE, DEVELOPMENT AND AGENCY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE CHRIS WILSON FOUNDATION ORGANIZES THE MASTER PLAN PROGRAM TO PROMOTE RESILIENCE AND AUTONOMY IN THE INCARCERATED INDIVIDUAL AND TO STRENGTHEN THE LIFE SKILLS OF THOSE WHO ARE PREPARING FOR REENTRY INTO OUR SOCIETY. THE PROGRAM CONSISTS OF THE BOOK THE MASTER PLAN, THE MASTER PLAN WORKBOOK, AND A 13-WEEK FACILITATED DISCUSSION GROUP, LED BY FORMERLY INCARCERATED MENTORS.
    Expenses $526,840 · revenue $20,000

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
83-3692449
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2020
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$235,762
Income (IRS master file)
$544,727

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$544,727$629,271$235,762XML
990December 2023$775,485$503,173$331,527XML
990December 2022$479,644$478,761$47,994IRS
990-N for 2021
Officer: Chris Wilson
December 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Christopher Wilson
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Christopher Wilson
December 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 83-3692449).

Questions about CHRIS WILSON FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of CHRIS WILSON FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHRIS WILSON FOUNDATION is 83-3692449.
Is CHRIS WILSON FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
Are donations to CHRIS WILSON FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CHRIS WILSON 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 CHRIS WILSON FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CHRIS WILSON FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of CHRIS WILSON FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names CHRIS WILSON.
Who are the officers and directors of CHRIS WILSON FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $106,509 (CHRIS WILSON, CHAIRMAN).
How much revenue does CHRIS WILSON FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $544,727, expenses of $629,271 and total assets of $235,762 at year end.

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