Funding search · EIN 946072264 · Menlo Park, CA

The Wollenberg Foundation

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

237
grants reported
$6.4M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. 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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Top recipients

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

  • Reed College3 grants · $1.3M
  • Filoli Historic House & Garden3 grants · $351,000
  • Oregon Museum of Science & Industry2 grants · $320,000
  • Lower Columbia College Head Start3 grants · $269,500
  • Independent Colleges of Washington3 grants · $225,000
  • The Childrens Health Council3 grants · $190,000
  • Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts3 grants · $175,000
  • James Madison Univ Fndn3 grants · $150,000
  • University of Iowa Center for Advancement3 grants · $150,000
  • United Way of Cowlitz County3 grants · $150,000

Giving over time

$2.2M
2022
$1.8M
2023
$2.5M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 237 grants.

  • $450,000

    Reed College · Portland, OR · 2024

    Restricted

  • $400,000

    Reed College · Portland, OR · 2023

    Restricted

  • $400,000

    Reed College · Portland, OR · 2022

    Restricted

  • $210,000

    Oregon Museum of Science & Industry · Portland, OR · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $151,000

    Filoli Historic House & Garden · Woodside, CA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $150,000

    Filoli Historic House & Garden · Woodside, CA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $125,000

    Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts · Longview, WA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $125,000

    Smith College · Northampton, MA · 2024

    Restricted

  • $110,000

    Oregon Museum of Science & Industry · Portland, OR · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $100,000

    Oregon Alliance of Independent Colleges & Universities · Tualatin, OR · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $100,000

    Willamette University · Salem, OR · 2024

    Restricted

  • $100,000

    Oregon Alliance Independent College & Universities · Tualatin, OR · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $100,000

    Falls Church Education Foundation · Falls Church, VA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $100,000

    Oregon Alliance Independent College & University · Tualatin, OR · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $100,000

    Osu School of Forestry · Corvallis, OR · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $100,000

    Washington Pulp & Paper Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Restricted

  • $92,500

    Lower Columbia College Head Start · Longview, WA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $90,000

    The Childrens Health Council · Palo Alto, CA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $88,500

    Lower Columbia College Head Start · Longview, WA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $88,500

    Lower Columbia College Head Start · Longview, WA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $75,000

    Independent Colleges of Washington · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $75,000

    Stanford University Gsb · Stanford, CA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $75,000

    Hawaii Community Foundation · Honolulu, HI · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $75,000

    Independent Colleges of Washington · Seattle, WA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $75,000

    Independent Colleges of Washington · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $75,000

    Peacehealth St John Medical Center · Longview, WA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $60,000

    United Planning Organization · Washington, DC · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $50,000

    James Madison Univ Fndn · Harrisonburg, VA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Peacehealth St John Medical Center · Longview, WA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Stanford Live - Littlefield Center · Stanford, CA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $50,000

    The Childrens Health Council · Palo Alto, CA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $50,000

    United Way of Cowlitz County · Longview, WA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $50,000

    University of Iowa Center for Advancement · Iowa City, IA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Filoli Historic House & Garden · Woodside, CA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $50,000

    James Madison Univ Fndn · Harrisonburg, VA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $50,000

    The Childrens Health Council · Palo Alto, CA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $50,000

    United Way of Cowlitz County · Longview, WA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $50,000

    University of Iowa Center for Advancement · Iowa City, IA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $50,000

    James Madison Univ Fndn · Harrisonburg, VA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $50,000

    United Way of Cowlitz County · Longview, WA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $50,000

    University of Iowa Center for Advancement · Iowa City, IA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $35,000

    Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $30,000

    Berkeley Law - Uc Berkeley Gift Services · Berkeley, CA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $30,000

    Teach for America · Honolulu, HI · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $30,000

    Berkeley Law - Uc Berkeley Gift Services · Berkeley, CA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $30,000

    Teach for America · Honolulu, HI · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $30,000

    Durant Hall Alumni Center -Uc Berkeley School of Law · Berkeley, CA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $30,000

    Teach for America · Honolulu, HI · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $30,000

    United Planning Organization · Washington, DC · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $29,000

    Rebuilding Together Peninsula · Redwood City, CA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $29,000

    Rebuilding Together Peninsula · Redwood City, CA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $29,000

    Rebuilding Together Peninsula · Redwood City, CA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $25,600

    Lower Columbia School Garden · Longview, WA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Literacy Council of N Va · Falls Church, VA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Ucsf Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Whitman College · Walla Walla, WA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Youth & Family Link · Longview, WA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts · Longview, WA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Literacy Council of N Va · Falls Church, VA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Peacehealth St John Medical Center · Longview, WA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Ucsf Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Whitman College · Walla Walla, WA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Youth & Family Link · Longview, WA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts · Longview, WA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Literacy Council of N Va · Falls Church, VA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Meharry Medical College · Nashville, TN · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Ucsf Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Whitman College · Walla Walla, WA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Youth & Family Link · Longview, WA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Creative Cauldron · Falls Church, VA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Donorschooseorg · New York, NY · 2024

    Restricted

  • $20,000

    Longview Library Foundation · Longview, WA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Ymca of Southwest Washington · Longview, WA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Donorschooseorg · New York, NY · 2023

    Restricted

  • $20,000

    Ymca of Southwest Washington · Longview, WA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Childrens Discovery Museum · Longview, WA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Donorschoose · New York, NY · 2022

    Restricted

  • $20,000

    Saint Louis Ballet Company · Chesterfield, MO · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Stanford University Gsb · Stanford, CA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Honolulu Museum of Arts · Honolulu, HI · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Saint Louis Ballet Company · Chesterfield, MO · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Honolulu Museum of Arts · Honolulu, HI · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Honolulu Museum of Arts · Honolulu, HI · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    National Center for Missing and Expolited Children · Alexandria, VA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $12,500

    Denyce Graves Foundation · New York, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Bates College · Lewiston, ME · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Casa of San Mateo County · Redwood City, CA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Diabesity Research Institute · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Lifeworks · Longview, WA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Lower Columbia College Foundation · Longview, WA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Oregon Symphony Association · Portland, OR · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Osu Dean'S Fund for Excellence & Innovation · Corvallis, OR · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Palo Alto Medical Foundation · Palo Alto, CA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Stanford University School of Law · Stanford, CA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Stanford Universitystanford Stroke Ctr · Stanford, CA · 2024

    Restricted

  • $10,000

    The Exploratorium · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Unrestricted

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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.