Funding search · EIN 237027979 · Garden City, NY

The Gurdon W Wattles Fund

Name: The Gurdon W Wattles Fund grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

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

53
grants reported: $132,000
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $1,400
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. 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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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

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

Princeton Child Development Institute4 grants · $45,300
Feed the Children4 grants · $15,200
Art in Common3 grants · $11,700
Nala'S New Life Rescue4 grants · $8,400
Denison University4 grants · $7,200
Vermont Coverts Woodlands1 grant · $6,000
Library Foundation of Martin County4 grants · $5,600
Florida Oceanographic Society4 grants · $5,600
Groton Free Public Library1 grant · $5,000
Dolphin Research4 grants · $4,000

Giving over time

$33,000

2022

$33,000

2023

$33,000

2024

$33,000

2025

Grant history

All 53 reported grants, largest first.

$12,100
Princeton Child Development Institute · Princeton, NJ · 2024
Operational
$12,100
Princeton Child Development Institute · Princeton, NJ · 2023
Operational
$12,100
Princeton Child Development Institute · Princeton, NJ · 2022
Operational
$9,000
Princeton Child Development Institute · Princeton, NJ · 2025
Operational
$6,000
Vermont Coverts Woodlands · Vergennes, VT · 2025
Operational
$5,000
Groton Free Public Library · Groton, VT · 2025
Operational
$4,800
Feed the Children · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024
Operational
$4,800
Feed the Children · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
Operational
$4,800
Feed the Children · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
Operational
$3,900
Art in Common · Ridgefield, CT · 2024
Operational
$3,900
Art in Common · Ridgefield, CT · 2023
Operational
$3,900
Art in Common · Ridgefield, CT · 2022
Operational
$2,100
Nala'S New Life Rescue · Palm City, FL · 2025
Operational
$2,100
Nala'S New Life Rescue · Palm City, FL · 2024
Operational
$2,100
Nala'S New Life Rescue · Palm City, FL · 2023
Operational
$2,100
Nala'S New Life Rescue · Palm City, FL · 2022
Operational
$1,800
Denison University · Granville, OH · 2025
Operational
$1,800
Denison University · Granville, OH · 2024
Operational
$1,800
Denison University · Granville, OH · 2023
Operational
$1,800
Denison University · Granville, OH · 2022
Operational
$1,400
Florida Oceanographic Society · Stuart, FL · 2025
Operational
$1,400
Library Foundation of Martin County · Stuart, FL · 2025
Operational
$1,400
Florida Oceanographic Society · Stuart, FL · 2024
Operational
$1,400
Library Foundation of Martin County · Stuart, FL · 2024
Operational
$1,400
Florida Oceanographic Society · Stuart, FL · 2023
Operational
$1,400
Library Foundation of Martin County · Stuart, FL · 2023
Operational
$1,400
Florida Oceanographic Society · Stuart, FL · 2022
Operational
$1,400
Library Foundation of Martin County · Stuart, FL · 2022
Operational
$1,000
Dolphin Research · Grassy Key, FL · 2025
Operational
$1,000
Eagle Hill Foundation · Greenwich Ct, CT · 2025
Operational
$1,000
Mystic Seaport Museum · Mystic, CT · 2025
Operational
$1,000
The Hospital for Special Surgery · New York, NY · 2025
Operational
$1,000
Westerly Hospital · Westerly, RI · 2025
Operational
$1,000
Dolphin Research · Grassy Key, FL · 2024
Operational
$1,000
Eagle Hill Foundation · Greenwich Ct, CT · 2024
Operational
$1,000
Mystic Seaport Museum · Mystic, CT · 2024
Operational
$1,000
The Hospital for Special Surgery · New York, NY · 2024
Operational
$1,000
Westerly Hospital · Westerly, RI · 2024
Operational
$1,000
Dolphin Research · Grassy Key, FL · 2023
Operational
$1,000
Eagle Hill Foundation · Greenwich Ct, CT · 2023
Operational
$1,000
Mystic Seaport Museum · Mystic, CT · 2023
Operational
$1,000
The Hospital for Special Surgery · New York, NY · 2023
Operational
$1,000
Westerly Hospital · Westerly, RI · 2023
Operational
$1,000
Dolphin Research · Grassy Key, FL · 2022
Operational
$1,000
Eagle Hill Foundation · Greenwich Ct, CT · 2022
Operational
$1,000
Mystic Seaport Museum · Mystic, CT · 2022
Operational
$1,000
The Hospital for Special Surgery · New York, NY · 2022
Operational
$1,000
Westerly Hospital · Westerly, RI · 2022
Operational
$800
Feed the Children · Oklahoma City, OK · 2025
Operational
$500
Martin Memorial Foundation · Stuart, FL · 2025
Operational
$500
Martin Memorial Foundation · Stuart, FL · 2024
Operational
$500
Martin Memorial Foundation · Stuart, FL · 2023
Operational
$500
Martin Memorial Foundation · Stuart, FL · 2022
Operational

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