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Barbara Thorndike Wiggin Fund is a private trust based in DALLAS, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1981. The principal officer is Maine National Bank Trustee. It holds total assets of $649K. Annual income is reported at $155K. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Maine and Massachusetts. According to available records, Barbara Thorndike Wiggin Fund has made 13 grants totaling $93K, with a median grant of $5K. The foundation has distributed between $28K and $33K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $33K distributed across 5 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $18K, with an average award of $7K. The foundation has supported 9 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Maine, Massachusetts, Connecticut, which account for 85% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 4 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$9K
Largest Grant
$18K
Based on 3 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Barbara Thorndike Wiggin Fund is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 13 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in ME, MA, CT.
Barbara Thorndike Wiggin Fund has distributed a total of $93K across 13 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $7K. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $18K.
Assisting young women to obtain higher education. Preference is to be given to graduates of rockland highschool, and knox county.
Barbara Thorndike Wiggin Fund is headquartered in DALLAS, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 4 states.
Officer and trustee information is not yet available for this foundation. This data is typically reported in Part VIII of the 990-PF filing.
Total Giving
$44K
Total Assets
$627K
Fair Market Value
$725K
Net Worth
$627K
Grants Paid
$32K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$10K
Distribution Amount
$34K
Total Grants
13
Total Giving
$93K
Average Grant
$7K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
9
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Of MaineSCHOLARSHIPS | Orono, ME | $11K | 2023 |
| Quinnipiac UniversitySCHOLARSHIPS | Hamden, CT | $5K | 2023 |
| Boston UniversitySCHOLARSHIP | Boston, MA | $5K | 2023 |
| Arizona State UniversitySCHOLARSHIP | Tempe, AZ | $5K | 2023 |
| Regis CollegeSCHOLARSHIP | Weston, MA | $5K | 2023 |
| Tufts UniversitySCHOLARSHIP | Medford, MA | $8K | 2022 |
| Simmons CollegeSCHOLARSHIPS | Boston, MA | $8K | 2022 |
| Husson UniversitySCHOLARSHIPS | Bangor, ME | $18K | 2020 |
| Worcester State UniversitySCHOLARSHIP | Worcester, MA | $5K | 2020 |