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