Funding search · EIN 455548749 · Washington Depot, CT

The Wenden Foundation

Name: The Wenden Foundation grants, 2022–2024
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.

172
grants reported: $829,100
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $3,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. 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.

Direct Relief3 grants · $179,000
Globalgiving3 grants · $54,000
Washington Ambulance Association3 grants · $32,000
Gunn Memorial Library & Museum3 grants · $25,350
City Meals On Wheels3 grants · $22,500
World Central Kitchen Incorporated2 grants · $21,000
Enterprise Community Partners3 grants · $20,000
Jasa3 grants · $20,000
Asap Ministries3 grants · $20,000
A Brightfocus Foundation1 grant · $20,000

Giving over time

$238,660

2022

$254,300

2023

$336,140

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 172 grants.

$77,500
Direct Relief · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Unrestricted charitable grant
$52,500
Direct Relief · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Unrestricted
$49,000
Direct Relief · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Unrestricted charitable grant
$26,000
Globalgiving · Washington, DC · 2023
Unrestricted charitable grant
$23,000
Globalgiving · Washington, DC · 2022
Unrestricted
$20,000
A Brightfocus Foundation · Clarksburg, MD · 2024
Unrestricted charitable grant
$16,000
World Central Kitchen Incorporated · Washington Dc, DC · 2024
Unrestricted charitable grant
$12,500
International Rescue Committee · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted
$12,000
Asap Ministries · Berrien Springs, MI · 2024
Unrestricted charitable grant
$12,000
Connecticut Food Bank · Wallingford, CT · 2024
Unrestricted charitable grant
$12,000
Washington Ambulance Association · Washington Depot, CT · 2022
Unrestricted
$10,600
Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation · Torrington, CT · 2024
Unrestricted charitable grant
$10,000
The Dalton School · New York, NY · 2024
Unrestricted charitable grant
$10,000
Washington Ambulance Association · Washington Depot, CT · 2024
Unrestricted charitable grant
$10,000
Enterprise Community Partners · Columbia, MD · 2023
Unrestricted charitable grant
$10,000
Publicolor · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted charitable grant
$10,000
Washington Ambulance Association · Washington Depot, CT · 2023
Unrestricted charitable grant
$10,000
City Meals On Wheels · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted
$10,000
Jasa · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted
$9,850
Gunn Memorial Library & Museum · Washington, CT · 2024
Unrestricted charitable grant
$8,000
Steep Rock Association · Washington Depot, CT · 2024
Unrestricted charitable grant
$8,000
Gunn Memorial Library & Museum · Washington, CT · 2023
Unrestricted charitable grant
$7,500
Employee Holiday Fund · Palm Coast, FL · 2024
Unrestricted charitable grant
$7,500
Publicolor · New York, NY · 2024
Unrestricted charitable grant
$7,500
City Meals On Wheels · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted charitable grant
$7,500
Gunn Memorial Library & Museum · Washington, CT · 2022
Unrestricted
$7,000
Fresh Air Fund · New York, NY · 2024
Unrestricted charitable grant
$6,000
Cure Blindness Project · Waterbury, VT · 2024
Unrestricted charitable grant
$6,000
Asap Ministries · Berrien Springs, MI · 2023
Unrestricted charitable grant
$6,000
Northwest Ct Land Conservatory · Kent, CT · 2022
Unrestricted
$5,500
Connecticut Food Bank · Wallingford, CT · 2023
Unrestricted charitable grant
$5,000
Bryn Mawr College · Bryn Mawr, PA · 2024
Unrestricted charitable grant
$5,000
City Harvest · New York, NY · 2024
Unrestricted charitable grant
$5,000
City Meals On Wheels · New York, NY · 2024
Unrestricted charitable grant
$5,000
Cure Alzehimer'S Fund · Wellesley Hills, MA · 2024
Unrestricted charitable grant
$5,000
Enterprise Community Partners · Columbia, MD · 2024
Unrestricted charitable grant
$5,000
Ferrodonna Features · New York, NY · 2024
Unrestricted charitable grant
$5,000
Four Freedoms Park Conservancy · Roosevelt Island, NY · 2024
Unrestricted charitable grant
$5,000
Globalgiving · Washington, DC · 2024
Unrestricted charitable grant
$5,000
Greenwoods Consulting Referrals · Litchfield, CT · 2024
Unrestricted charitable grant
$5,000
Jasa · New York, NY · 2024
Unrestricted charitable grant
$5,000
Naacp Legal Defense Fund · New York, NY · 2024
Unrestricted charitable grant
$5,000
New York Times Communities Fund · New York, NY · 2024
Unrestricted charitable grant
$5,000
Team Rubicon · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Unrestricted charitable grant
$5,000
After School Arts Program · Washington Depot, CT · 2023
Unrestricted charitable grant
$5,000
Brightfocus Foundation · Clarksburg, MD · 2023
Unrestricted charitable grant
$5,000
Bryn Mawr College · Bryn Mawr, PA · 2023
Unrestricted charitable grant
$5,000
City Harvest · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted charitable grant
$5,000
Common Ground · Bloomfld Hls, MI · 2023
Unrestricted charitable grant
$5,000
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted charitable grant
$5,000
Four Freedoms Park Conservancy · Roosevelt Island, NY · 2023
Unrestricted charitable grant
$5,000
Friends Without Borders · Carrollton, TX · 2023
Unrestricted charitable grant
$5,000
Heart To Heart International · Lenexa, KS · 2023
Unrestricted charitable grant
$5,000
Jasa · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted charitable grant
$5,000
Lets Win Pancreatic Cancer Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted charitable grant
$5,000
Stamford Hospital Health Foundation · Stamford, CT · 2023
Unrestricted charitable grant
$5,000
World Central Kitchen Incorporated · Washington Dc, DC · 2023
Unrestricted charitable grant
$5,000
Breaking Ground Housing Development Fund Corporation · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted
$5,000
Brightfocus Foundation · Clarksburg, MD · 2022
Unrestricted
$5,000
City Harvest · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted
$5,000
Enterprise Community Partners · Columbia, MD · 2022
Unrestricted
$5,000
Heart To Heart International · Lenexa, KS · 2022
Unrestricted
$5,000
Himalayan Cataract Project · Waterbury, VT · 2022
Unrestricted
$5,000
Project Sanctuary · Granby, CO · 2022
Unrestricted
$5,000
Razom for Ukraine · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted
$5,000
Team Rubicon · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Unrestricted
$4,600
Northwest Ct Land Conservatory · Kent, CT · 2023
Unrestricted charitable grant
$4,500
Washington Scholarship Fund · Washington Depot, CT · 2024
Unrestricted charitable grant
$4,000
National Cancer Research Center · Washington, DC · 2024
Unrestricted charitable grant
$4,000
Saint Judes Childrens Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2024
Unrestricted charitable grant
$4,000
Washington Park Foundation · Washington, CT · 2024
Unrestricted charitable grant
$4,000
Washington Volunteer Fire Department · Washington Dt, CT · 2024
Unrestricted charitable grant
$4,000
Bryn Mawr College · Bryn Mawr, PA · 2022
Unrestricted
$4,000
Washington Scholarship Fund · Washington Depot, CT · 2022
Unrestricted
$3,600
New Milford Refugee Resettlement · New Milford, CT · 2024
Unrestricted charitable grant
$3,500
Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation · Torrington, CT · 2023
Unrestricted charitable grant
$3,500
Santa Barbara Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Unrestricted charitable grant
$3,250
Washington Art Association · Washington Depot, CT · 2024
Unrestricted charitable grant
$3,000
Ackerman Institute for the Family · New York, NY · 2024
Unrestricted charitable grant
$3,000
American Cancer Society · Kennesaw, GA · 2024
Unrestricted charitable grant
$3,000
Ackerman Institute for the Family · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted charitable grant
$3,000
Nuvance Health · Lagrangeville, NY · 2023
Unrestricted charitable grant
$3,000
Ackerman Institute for the Family · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted
$3,000
American Macular Degeneration Foundation · Northampton, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$3,000
Greenwoods Consulting Referrals · Litchfield, CT · 2022
Unrestricted
$3,000
Heard Museum · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
Unrestricted
$3,000
Steep Rock Association · Washington Depot, CT · 2022
Unrestricted
$3,000
Washington Community Fund · Washington, CT · 2022
Unrestricted
$2,500
Conversations On the Green · Washington, CT · 2024
Unrestricted charitable grant
$2,500
Fresh Air Fund · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted charitable grant
$2,500
Friends of the Sacramento Public Library · Sacremento, CA · 2023
Unrestricted charitable grant
$2,500
The Dalton School · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted charitable grant
$2,500
Washington Park Foundation · Washington, CT · 2023
Unrestricted charitable grant
$2,500
Coalition for the Homless · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted
$2,500
Pilobolus · Washington Depot, CT · 2022
Unrestricted
$2,500
Washington Park Foundation · Washington, CT · 2022
Unrestricted
$2,250
Washington Art Association · Washington Depot, CT · 2022
Unrestricted
$2,000
Amnesty International · New York, NY · 2024
Unrestricted charitable grant
$2,000
Foundation of Health · Evanston, IL · 2024
Unrestricted charitable grant
$2,000
Mackool Eye Institute Research Foundation · Sarasota, FL · 2024
Unrestricted charitable grant

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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.