Focused Generosity
Enduring Impact

Our Mission

To strengthen Collier County by focusing generosity on transformative projects that create measurable, generational impact.

Our Vision

A flourishing community where generosity is strategic, families and children thrive, and today’s giving builds tomorrow’s legacy.

Our History

Established from a $20 million endowment, the Wilson & Johnson Private Foundation directs more than $1 million in annual giving to initiatives that strengthen Collier County. Built on decades of guiding families in shaping their legacies, the Foundation extends that same care into the community, turning thoughtful planning into lasting impact.

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Our leadership

The leadership of the Wilson & Johnson Private Foundation is united by a shared commitment to stewardship, integrity, and thoughtful oversight. Together, they guide the Foundation’s giving with care and accountability, ensuring every decision reflects the values of the families and community we serve. Their focus remains on long-term impact, responsible governance, and lasting benefit for Collier County. In addition to those listed, the Foundation is supported by other Board members committed to thoughtful governance and stewardship.

George A. Wilson

George A. Wilson

Foundation Leadership Co Trustee
Whitney Schadler

Whitney Schadler

Foundation Leadership Co Trustee