Funding search · EIN 826426234 · Hartford, CT

Lorna Jorgenson Wendt Foundation Lyn Walker

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

59
grants reported
$390,500
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Top recipients

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  • Hats and Mittens5 grants · $82,000
  • Girls Leadership4 grants · $60,000
  • Outward Bound International5 grants · $52,500
  • Student Leadership Network4 grants · $49,000
  • Orchestra Lumos5 grants · $25,000
  • Universtiy of Wisconsin1 grant · $20,000
  • The Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation5 grants · $17,000
  • Iris - Integrated Refugee & Immigrant3 grants · $15,000
  • Camp Calumet Lutheran3 grants · $11,000
  • Student Leadership Netword1 grant · $10,000

Giving over time

$45,500
2022
$172,000
2023
$85,000
2024
$88,000
2025

Grant history

All 59 reported grants, largest first.

  • $22,000

    Hats and Mittens · North Plymouth, MN · 2025

    General uses and purposes

  • $20,000

    Girls Leadership · Oakland, CA · 2025

    General charitable purposes

  • $20,000

    Universtiy of Wisconsin · Madison, WI · 2024

    Annual funding of school of

  • $15,000

    Hats and Mittens · North Plymouth, MN · 2024

    General uses and purposes

  • $15,000

    Girls Leadership · Oakland, CA · 2023

    General charitable purposes

  • $15,000

    Girls Leadership · Oakland, CA · 2023

    General charitable purposes

  • $15,000

    Hats and Mittens · North Plymouth, MN · 2023

    Common area maint/ buy hats

  • $15,000

    Hats and Mittens · North Plymouth, MN · 2023

    Common area maint/ buy hats

  • $15,000

    Outward Bound International · New York, NY · 2023

    Support new research

  • $15,000

    Outward Bound International · New York, NY · 2023

    Support new research

  • $15,000

    Hats and Mittens · Plymouth, MN · 2022

    General charitable purposes

  • $15,000

    Student Leadership Network · New York, NY · 2022

    Girls education - tywls

  • $12,000

    Student Leadership Network · New York, NY · 2023

    Girls education - tywls

  • $12,000

    Student Leadership Network · New York, NY · 2023

    Girls education - tywls

  • $10,000

    Outward Bound International · New York, NY · 2025

    General charitable purposes

  • $10,000

    Student Leadership Netword · New York, NY · 2025

    General charitable purposes

  • $10,000

    Girls Leadership · Oakland, CA · 2024

    General charitable purposes

  • $10,000

    Student Leadership Network · New York, NY · 2024

    Girls education - tywls

  • $7,500

    Readworks · New York, NY · 2025

    General charity purpose

  • $7,500

    Outward Bound International · New York, NY · 2024

    General uses and purposes

  • $5,000

    Iris - Integrated Refugee & Immigrant · New Haven, CT · 2025

    General charitable purposes

  • $5,000

    Orchestra Lumos · Stamford, CT · 2025

    General charity purpose

  • $5,000

    92nd Street Y New York · New York, NY · 2024

    Musical scholarship

  • $5,000

    Orchestra Lumos · Stamford, CT · 2024

    Youth music education

  • $5,000

    Camp Calumet Lutheran · West Ossipee, NH · 2023

    Maintain lakeside res camp,

  • $5,000

    Camp Calumet Lutheran · West Ossipee, NH · 2023

    Maintain lakeside res camp,

  • $5,000

    Iris - Integrated Refugee & Immigrant · New Haven, CT · 2023

    General charitable purposes

  • $5,000

    Iris - Integrated Refugee & Immigrant · New Haven, CT · 2023

    General charitable purposes

  • $5,000

    Orchestra Lumos · Stamford, CT · 2023

    Youth music education

  • $5,000

    Orchestra Lumos · Stamford, CT · 2023

    Youth music education

  • $5,000

    The Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation · Boston, MA · 2023

    Charitable gift for

  • $5,000

    The Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation · Boston, MA · 2023

    Charitable gift for

  • $5,000

    Orchestra Lumos · Stamford, CT · 2022

    Youth music education

  • $5,000

    Outward Bound International · New York, NY · 2022

    General charitable purposes

  • $3,000

    The Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation · Boston, MA · 2025

    Charitable gift for

  • $2,500

    Outward Bound · Baltimore, MD · 2025

    Financial aid/scholarships

  • $2,500

    Global Refuge · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    General purposes

  • $2,500

    Greenwich Choral Society · Greenwich, CT · 2024

    General charitable purposes

  • $2,500

    National Women'S Law Center · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    General purposes

  • $2,500

    Outward Bound USA · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Financial aid/scholarships

  • $2,500

    The Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation · Boston, MA · 2024

    Charitable gift for

  • $2,500

    Outward Bound USA · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Financial aid/scholarships

  • $2,500

    Outward Bound USA · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Financial aid/scholarships

  • $2,500

    St John'S Lutheran Church · Stamford, CT · 2023

    General charitable purposes

  • $2,500

    St John'S Lutheran Church · Stamford, CT · 2023

    General charitable purposes

  • $2,000

    Greenwich Choral Society · Greenwich, CT · 2025

    General charitable purposes

  • $2,000

    Greenwich Choral Society · Greenwich, CT · 2023

    General charitable purposes

  • $2,000

    Greenwich Choral Society · Greenwich, CT · 2023

    General charitable purposes

  • $1,500

    The Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation · Boston, MA · 2022

    Charitable gift for research use

  • $1,000

    Patchworks · Brunswick, ME · 2023

    General charitable purposes

  • $1,000

    Patchworks · Brunswick, ME · 2023

    General charitable purposes

  • $1,000

    Sheldrick Wildlife Trust USA · Laguna Hills, CA · 2023

    General charitable purposes

  • $1,000

    Sheldrick Wildlife Trust USA · Laguna Hills, CA · 2023

    General charitable purposes

  • $1,000

    Broad River Church · Norwalk, CT · 2022

    General charitable purposes

  • $1,000

    Camp Calumet Lutheran · West Ossipee, NH · 2022

    Financial aid for campers

  • $1,000

    Greenwich Choral Society · Greenwich, CT · 2022

    General charitable purposes

  • $1,000

    Sheldrick Wildlife Trust USA · Laguna Hills, CA · 2022

    General charitable purposes

  • $500

    Sheldrick Wildlife Trust USA · Laguna Hills, CA · 2025

    General charitable purposes

  • $500

    The Food Bank of Lower Fairfield County · Stamford, CT · 2025

    General charity purpose

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.