Funding search · EIN 854035968 · Middletown, CT

The Wild Gifting Project

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

131
grants reported
$10.2M
total given
2021–2024
filing years
$75,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20212024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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2 grants matching “canceled · $100,000

  • $25,000

    Student Loan Fund · New Haven, CT · 2024

    Support a student loan borrower led movement that holds public officials accountable for making policy changes to benefit borrowers, and build infrastructure for full student debt cancellation and free public college.

  • $75,000

    Student Loan Fund · New Haven, CT · 2023

    Support a student loan borrower led movement that holds public officials accountable for making policy changes to benefit borrowers, and build infrastructure for full student debt cancellation and free public college.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • Who Speaks for Me2 grants · $521,125
  • Mamatoto Village1 grant · $250,000
  • Fringe Public Health1 grant · $200,129
  • Ct Bail Fund1 grant · $200,000
  • Wawc Healthcare1 grant · $200,000
  • 4 Circles and Beyond1 grant · $200,000
  • Amphitheater Public Schools Foundation1 grant · $200,000
  • The Healing Underground1 grant · $180,900
  • Fringe Public Health1 grant · $176,587
  • Who Speaks for Me Project1 grant · $168,122

Giving over time

$620,000
2021
$2.1M
2022
$3.1M
2023
$4.4M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 131 grants.

  • $361,125

    Who Speaks for Me · Washington, DC · 2022

    An advocacy and activistdriven prison abolition organization in the dmv area.

  • $250,000

    Mamatoto Village · Washington, DC · 2022

    Offering creative solutions to combating racism and health disparities for black mothers, babies, and their families in the dmv area.

  • $200,129

    Fringe Public Health · Briklow, MD · 2022

    Providing harm reduction resources for communities impacted by drug use and sex work in columbus, ohio.

  • $200,000

    Wawc Healthcare · Tuscaloosa, AL · 2024

    Providing prenatal, reproductive, and additional healthcare services to at-risk populations in the greater tuscaloosa, al area, assisting patients in accessing medicaid and/or healthcare referrals, and providing doula s read all
  • $200,000

    Amphitheater Public Schools Foundation · Tucson, AZ · 2023

    Implementation of the ready body learning minds curriculum at schools with self-contained classrooms in the amphitheater public school district and hiring of a part-time motor lab assistant and program coordinator to ov read all
  • $200,000

    4 Circles and Beyond · Chester, PA · 2022

    Providing high school age education with a concentration in liberation, peace, and transformational excellence.

  • $200,000

    Ct Bail Fund · New Haven, CT · 2021

    Working to reduce the harms caused by criminalization, incarceration, and deportation while building power among the people and families in our community who are most impacted by these systems. Their strategy is to pay read all
  • $180,900

    The Healing Underground · Portland, OR · 2024

    Running mutual aid groups focused on grocery and food distribution for low income, queer, and bipoc community members; support the growth and expansion of the gallery and expand offerings of free or low-cost classes and read all
  • $176,587

    Fringe Public Health · Brinklow, MD · 2023

    Expand harm reduction efforts in columbus ohio which aim to help people minimize the risks and negative consequences associated with drug use.

  • $168,122

    Who Speaks for Me Project · Washington Dc, DC · 2023

    Support for the housing for all program for returning citizens, women, girls, and lgbtq people of color.

  • $160,000

    Who Speaks for Me · Washington Dc, DC · 2021

    Wsfm is an advocacy-and activist-driven prison abolition organization, working to create alternatives to incarceration for women, girls and lgbtq people of color.

  • $156,000

    Jc Precious Mind Foundation · Hartford, CT · 2022

    Providing psychological, educational, and financial support to single dominican mothers of children with special needs.

  • $155,500

    Social Good Fund · Richmond, CA · 2023

    Support and empower lgbtq+ muslims with the muslim alliance for sexual and gender diversity.

  • $150,000

    1in6 Support · Montclair, NJ · 2024

    Providing support, consulting, and advocacy for families of children with disabilities, fostering accommodating communities, and collaborating with organizations and companies dedicated to creating a more accessible and read all
  • $150,000

    Advocates for Family Justice · Weston, FL · 2024

    Providing legal advocacy and support to families during child abuse/neglect investigations to help ensure child and parental rights enforcement and to prevent family separation.

  • $150,000

    Gun Violence Archive · Washington, DC · 2024

    Creation and maintenance of an online archive of gun violence incidents collected from law enforcement, media, government and commercial sources daily in an effort to provide near-real time data about the results of gun read all
  • $150,000

    A Better Way Foundation Abwf · Hartford, CT · 2023

    Advocate for queer youth by providing after school and summer programming and training on organizing, lobbying, and advocacy for gay straight alliances in high schools and on college campuses.

  • $147,846

    Co-Counsel Nyc · New York, NY · 2023

    Providing comprehensive training, supervision, and co-counseling to community-based organizations and law firms with high need immigration cases, especially those before uscis and immigration courts, as well as providin read all
  • $125,000

    Katal Center for Equity Health and Justice · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    Address community-identified needs around food insecurity, land access, environmental justice, and pathways towards agriculture and growing food for bipoc and formerly incarcerated people.

  • $120,000

    Mosquito Fleet · Tukwila, WA · 2024

    Democratize access to public waters through their kayak lending library, center waterways as sites of resilience and resistance to climate change, and shut down fossil fuel infrastructure in the pacific northwest.

  • $120,000

    Black Infinity Collective · Hamden, CT · 2022

    Providing housing support and delivering organizer training to those affected by racism, systematic oppression, and inequality.

  • $105,000

    Street Health Dc · Washington, DC · 2024

    Providing accessible and compassionate medical care to improve the health and well-being of persons experiencing homelessness in the greater washington dc area.

  • $100,000

    Autistic People of Color Fund · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    Providing direct support, mutual aid, and reparations by and for autistic people of color.

  • $100,000

    Black Lotus Holistic Health Collective · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Providing mental health and healing supports, conducting trainings on trauma and addiction for providers who care for marginalized community members in the greater philadelphia area, and funding mental health care for u read all
  • $100,000

    Exposure Project · Charlotte, NC · 2024

    Providing hands-on career and character development experiences for under-resourced youth.

  • $100,000

    If Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024

    Supporting the let's go dmv! Fund - a guaranteed income pilot program that provides unconditional direct cash to hospitality workers in the dc region.

  • $100,000

    Jeremiah Program · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Supporting single mothers and their economic mobility.

  • $100,000

    Life Pieces To Masterpieces · Washington, DC · 2024

    Providing arts-based programs/initiatives to support the development of black boys and young men ages 3 25 in ward 7 impacted by community violence.

  • $100,000

    Sister Jos · Tucson, AZ · 2024

    Supporting women who are unhoused in the greater tucson, az area.

  • $100,000

    Sister Song · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    Improving institutional policies and systems that impact the reproductive lives of marginalized communities.

  • $100,000

    Speak Truth America · Washington, DC · 2024

    Bringing together high school students and their teachers from red states and blue states across the country to engage in civic - and civil - discourse, with the goal to increase comprehension of modern civics, increase read all
  • $100,000

    Willbliss Pregnancy Support · Cincinnati, OH · 2024

    Providing birth, postpartum, and reproductive health support and education for at-risk and low-income pregnant people in az, where these kinds of reproductive health services are not available through medicaid.

  • $100,000

    Women Enabled International · Washington, DC · 2024

    Supporting the right to legal capacity of women and gender-diverse people with disabilities, particularly people with intellectual disabilities, to access information and services and make decisions about their sexual a read all
  • $100,000

    Women'S Foundation of the South · New Orleans, LA · 2024

    Supporting women and girls of color in the southern united states.

  • $100,000

    4dasoil · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    Land development, construction, and programming with a focus on activating black agrarian communities, educating urban and suburban growers about sustainable growing practices, and working towards the sustainability of read all
  • $100,000

    Black Haven Arts and Culture · New Haven, CT · 2023

    Support and foster community and art justice among bipoc filmmakers, storytellers, and creatives in the film industry, including hosting a black film residency and an annual film festival celebrating black stories and f read all
  • $100,000

    Empower Dc · Washington Dc, DC · 2023

    Improve and promote the self-advocacy of low and moderate income ivy city and area dc residents in order to bring about sustained improvements in their quality of life with a focus on environmental justice.

  • $100,000

    Futures of Color · Annandale, VA · 2023

    Support underrepresented and immigrant students at wakefield high school in stem centered programming

  • $100,000

    The People'S Place · Waterbury, CT · 2023

    Support economic growth and social change that connects organizers and entrepreneurs to development, technology and each other in the greater waterbury, ct area.

  • $100,000

    Whole Brother Mission · Guasti, CA · 2023

    Assist black men and their families nationwide with access to and payment for mental health services.

  • $97,207

    Artistic Apothecary · Albuquerque, NM · 2024

    Offering non-medical home birth care, gender hormone therapy, parenting support (resource distribution & coaching), and assistance with other collective campaigns in pueblo & apache territory, albuquerque, new mexico an read all
  • $90,000

    Baltimore Safe Haven · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Expanding outreach and harm reduction efforts to support lgbtq individuals in baltimore city.

  • $90,000

    Blazing Stars Montessori School · Land O Lakes, FL · 2022

    Providing an equitable, authentic montessori education for their majority bipoc students ages 3 9 in central florida.

  • $89,200

    Nurturing Justice · New York, NY · 2022

    Supporting communities affected by racism, systematic oppression, and inequality.

  • $88,495

    Co-Counsel Nyc · New York, NY · 2024

    Providing comprehensive training, supervision, and co-counseling to community-based organizations and law firms with high need immigration cases, especially those before uscis and immigration courts, as well as providin read all
  • $86,300

    So Others Finally Thrive · Smyrna, GA · 2022

    Distributing food, hygiene products, and other items of need to individuals and families who have been impacted by food apartheid, systems oppression, and low income.

  • $85,000

    Liberated Success · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    Nurture black young adults in their transition from high school to careers and build their social capital and economic mobility.

  • $85,000

    Social Capital Academy · Irvine, CA · 2023

    Close the opportunity gap and assist first-generation and underrepresented students in developing the necessary skills, networks, and social capital to propel them from college into meaningful careers.

  • $80,000

    Free Migration Project · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Legal services and advocacy promoting freedom of movement as a basic human right.

  • $80,000

    Wawf Thrive As They Lead · Washington, DC · 2024

    Advancing infrastructure, training, and support for black women and gender-expansive leaders.

  • $80,000

    Jasd'Jor Emerging Philanthropists · Jamaica, NY · 2023

    Support for portals 2 power programming designed to empower bipoc young women to become strong, vibrant, and confident individuals, and to assist families of children with special needs.

  • $80,000

    Mothers Outreach Network · Washington Dc, DC · 2023

    Support the unique legal needs and issues of mothers/parents, at the intersection of class and race, including support for family preservation, pop-up community legal clinics, and a representation program focused on mat read all
  • $80,000

    The Mary and Eliza Freeman Center for History and Community · Bridgeport, CT · 2022

    Working to restore, preserve, and ensure the viability of the mary and eliza freeman houses and teach the history of black people in connecticut.

  • $77,000

    Mixed Race Project · Sommerville, MD · 2024

    Support the healthy identity development of young people with mixed racial and ethnic backgrounds, promoting resilience, belonging, and pride through mentorship and empowerment.

  • $75,900

    Allus · Washington, DC · 2024

    Art classes/workshops, exhibitions, and artist residency programs for people impacted by racism, systemic oppression, and inequality in north carolina and georgia.

  • $75,000

    Birth Support & Beyond · Niantic, CT · 2024

    Providing home-visiting support in the prenatal, birth, postpartum and early parenting periods for low income and young pregnant people and their families.

  • $75,000

    Black Girl Thriving Initiative · New York, NY · 2024

    Development and facilitation of curricula, training, and educational events to dismantle the hierarchy of human value based on difference including race, sexual orientation, disability, or any other characteristic consi read all
  • $75,000

    Black Mothers in Power · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    Eradicating racial health disparities for black birthing people and black babies throughout delaware by offering comprehensive, culturally relevant care through a midwifery-led approach.

  • $75,000

    Community Doula Alliance · Portland, OR · 2024

    Providing doula education and birth and postpartum doula services to bipoc communities in the portland metro area of oregon, in service of their mission to grow a generation of racially and linguistically diverse profes read all
  • $75,000

    Fibco Family Services · Phoenix, AZ · 2024

    Serving vulnerable populations in phoenix, az, including but not limited to food and clothing distribution, affordable housing support, immigrant support, and medical services for the unhoused.

  • $75,000

    Love146 · New Haven, CT · 2024

    Supporting children impacted by trafficking today and prevent the trafficking of children tomorrow.

  • $75,000

    Northwoods Wildlife Center · Minoqua, WI · 2024

    Continued development of an internship program to support future leaders in conservation who are actively pursuing careers benefitting wildlife and the environment.

  • $75,000

    7 Pillars Collaborative · Marietta, GA · 2023

    Unite, educate, and expand training in social justice work with other grassroots organizations to better serve disenfranchised communities.

  • $75,000

    Jc Precious Mind Foundation · Bloomfield, CT · 2023

    Support for families with children with disabilities in the dominican republic.

  • $75,000

    Parents Available To Help · Northford, CT · 2023

    Support and empower families, children, and youth living with disabilities or special healthcare needs through support, education, and advocacy in ct.

  • $75,000

    Student Loan Fund · New Haven, CT · 2023

    Support a student loan borrower led movement that holds public officials accountable for making policy changes to benefit borrowers, and build infrastructure for full student debt cancellation and free public college.

  • $75,000

    Fireside Project · New York, CT · 2022

    Operating a psychedelic peer support line providing compassionate, accessible, and culturally responsive support to individuals navigating psychedelic experiences.

  • $70,000

    Ayuda · Washington Dc, DC · 2023

    Hiring and supporting the work of a new bilingual case manager to meet the needs of the low-income immigrant community in the greater dmv area by providing client-centered wrap around services, and running healing suppo read all
  • $60,799

    The Safe Sisters Circle · Washington Dc, DC · 2023

    Provide no cost, culturally specific, holistic, and trauma-based legal and/or counseling services to black women survivors of domestic violence and/or sexual assault primarily living in washington dc's wards 7 and 8.

  • $60,000

    Path · Northford, CT · 2024

    Support and empower families, children, and youth living with disabilities or special healthcare needs through support, education, and advocacy in ct.

  • $60,000

    Firm (Fighting Incarceration Racism and Misconduct) · Savannah, GA · 2021

    Legal apprenticeship and community building for reentering individuals with phillips black, a nonprofit, public interest law practice in philadelphia.

  • $58,377

    Mercado Popular · Hartford, CT · 2024

    Running a farm and artisan market that promotes and raises awareness around food sovereignty and food insecurity.

  • $50,084

    Lucinda'S House · Windsor, CT · 2024

    Creating spaces where women of color feel safe and supported and can actively participate in eliminating structural barriers to improve their overall health and well-being. Lucinda's house will provide individual consul read all
  • $50,000

    Act for Alexandria · Alexandria, VA · 2024

    Supporting community-centered initiatives in alexandria, va that disrupt the systems that perpetuate economic disparities impacting children, including their youth employment & cte program.

  • $50,000

    Autistic Women and Nonbinary Network · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    Supporting various initiatives throughout the disability justice community which empower disabled and autistic people in their fight for disability, gender, and racial justice.

  • $50,000

    Black Dirt Farm Collective · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Land development, construction, and programming with a focus on activating black agrarian communities, educating urban and suburban growers about sustainable growing practices, and working towards the sustainability of read all
  • $50,000

    Black Food Justice · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    Supporting black-led organizations that develop and promote black leadership in groups working for food sovereignty and land justice in the southern united states.

  • $50,000

    Liberated Success · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    Nurture black young adults in their transition from high school to careers and build their social capital and economic mobility.

  • $50,000

    Masgd Muslim Alliance · Richmond, CA · 2024

    Support and empower lgbtq+ muslims with the muslim alliance for sexual and gender diversity.

  • $50,000

    Music in Common · Hapeville, GA · 2024

    Using connection and music to work across difference and to engage with inter and multi-generational programming including jamms (journalism as music, multimedia, and songwriting), amplify, black legacy project, music i read all
  • $50,000

    Natick Is United · Natick, MA · 2024

    Advocating for racial justice, health equity, immigration justice, and lgbtq+ rights at the school and city level.

  • $50,000

    Open Goal Project · Washington, DC · 2024

    Creating opportunities for young players from low-income families and underserved communities to access high-level soccer and grow with the game and to use soccer as a vehicle for cultural enrichment, higher educational read all
  • $50,000

    Peer Mental Health Alliance · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    Support for the peer mental health alliance program which provides a peer model of support for queer folks around mental health issues and concerns.

  • $50,000

    School Leader Lab · Washington, DC · 2024

    Developing inspiring school leaders who disrupt racism and champion rigorous learning with a focus on community-building and adaptive skills for network-level leaders, principals, assistant principals, and teacher leade read all
  • $50,000

    Volunteer Ventures Ma · Lexington, MA · 2024

    Creation of accessible picnic tables or in support of programs which aim to engage volunteers in hands-on work providing meaningful services to individuals, families, and the community in the greater boston area.

  • $50,000

    Autistic Women & Nonbinary Network · Lincoln, NE · 2023

    Support for the peer mental health alliance program which provides a peer model of support for queer folks around mental health issues and concerns.

  • $50,000

    Mamatoto Village · Washington Dc, DC · 2023

    Provide accessible maternity care and parenting services to black pregnant people to help alleviate poor birth outcomes.

  • $50,000

    Mixed Identity Project · Sommerville, MA · 2023

    Support the healthy identity development of young people with mixed racial and ethnic backgrounds, promoting resilience, belonging, and pride through mentorship and empowerment.

  • $50,000

    One Fair Wage · Cambridge, MA · 2023

    Support to raise wages and improve working conditions in the service sector.

  • $50,000

    Our Sisters Our Brothers · Phoenix, AZ · 2023

    Assisting families impacted by the foster care system in the safe reunification of children currently in foster care by providing education and support to the community.

  • $50,000

    Volunteer Ventures Ma · Lexington, MA · 2023

    Creation of accessible picnic tables or in support of programs which aim to engage volunteers in hands-on work providing meaningful services to individuals, families, and the community in the greater boston area.

  • $50,000

    Cope Foundation 19 · Fredonia, NY · 2022

    Supporting children who have lost a parent to opioid addiction, either by abandonment, imprisonment or death, in developing hope and resilience to live fulfilling and purposeful lives.

  • $50,000

    Futures of Color · Annandale, VA · 2022

    Supporting underrepresented and immigrant students at wakefield high school with stem centered programming.

  • $50,000

    Keney Park Sustainability Project · Windsor, CT · 2022

    Running an urban ecology wellness center which aims to provide food access and education to those impacted by food apartheid in the greater hartford, ct area.

  • $50,000

    Our Sister Our Brother · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

    Assisting families impacted by the foster care system in the safe reunification of children currently in foster care.

  • $50,000

    Restoration Immigration Legal Aid · Arlington, VA · 2022

    Providing pro bono legal assistance and representation to immigrants who have fled life-threatening situations in their countries of origin.

  • $50,000

    Rooted Wi · Madison, WI · 2022

    Providing fresh, chemical-free, culturally relevant produce and seedlings, high quality garden-based educational programming, and community garden space for their community.

  • $50,000

    Project Avary · San Rafael, CA · 2021

    Long-term support groups for children with incarcerated parents in san rafael, ca

  • $50,000

    Rooted · Madison, WI · 2021

    An urban growing non-profit in madison, wi - rooted in food, land and learning.

  • $45,000

    Girls for Technology · Hartford, CT · 2021

    Teaching young bipoc girls/ women in hartford, ct coding and how to become entrepreneurs.

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