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Louis Wellan Community Fund is a private association based in ALEXANDRIA, LA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1959. It holds total assets of $247K. Annual income is reported at $67K. Total assets have grown from $17K in 2011 to $247K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 5 officers and trustees. Only activity of the fund is making contributions to charitable organizations-only major expenses incurred for this purpose are accounting, publication and bank fees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Louisiana. According to available records, Louis Wellan Community Fund has made 56 grants totaling $44K, with a median grant of $275. Annual giving has grown from $9K in 2020 to $13K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $15K distributed across 22 grants. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $10K, with an average award of $791.036. The foundation has supported 17 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Louisiana, Colorado, Oklahoma, which account for 98% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 4 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
N/A
Median Grant
$175
Average Grant
$656
Largest Grant
$5K
Based on 14 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
Only activity of the fund is making contributions to charitable organizations-only major expenses incurred for this purpose are accounting, publication and bank fees.
Only activity of the fund is making contributions to charitable organizations-only major expenses incurred for this purpose are accounting, publication and bank fees. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 56 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in LA, CO, OK.
Louis Wellan Community Fund has distributed a total of $44K across 56 grants. The median grant size is $275, with an average of $791.036. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $10K.
Louis Wellan Community Fund typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Louis Wellan Community Fund is headquartered in ALEXANDRIA, LA. While based in LA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 4 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myron D Wellan | CHAIRMAN & PRES | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Pamela Wellan Mccraw | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Marilyn E Wellan | Vice President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Leslie W Yager | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| B Louis Wellan | SEC/TREAS | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$17K
Total Assets
$247K
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$247K
Grants Paid
$13K
Contributions
$7K
Net Investment Income
$4K
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total: $239K
Total Grants
56
Total Giving
$44K
Average Grant
$791.036
Median Grant
$275
Unique Recipients
17
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Cancer SocietyCharitable Contribution | Oklahoma City, OK | $100 | 2022 |
| United Jewish AppealCharitable Contribution | Alexandria, LA | $10K | 2023 |
| Congregation Gemiluth ChassodimCharitable Contribution | Alexandria, LA | $2K | 2023 |
| Alexandria Museum Of ArtCharitable Contribution | Alexandria, LA | $500 | 2023 |
| Rapides SymphonyCharitable Contribution | Alexandria, LA | $350 | 2023 |
| Kiwanis Boys CampCharitable Contribution | Alexandria, LA | $300 | 2023 |
| Jewish TempleCharitable Contribution | Alexandria, LA | $150 | 2023 |
| River Oaks SqCharitable Contribution | Alexandria, LA | $100 | 2023 |
| B'Nai Israel SynagogCharitable Contribution | Alexandria, LA | $350 | 2022 |
| Kent HouseCharitable Contribution | Alexandria, LA | $250 | 2022 |
| Usa ShootingCharitable Contribution | Colorado Springs, CO | $150 | 2022 |
| La Sheriff'S ProgramCharitable Contribution | Baton Rouge, LA | N/A | 2022 |
| City Park PlayersCharitable Contribution | Alexandria, LA | $250 | 2021 |
| Food Bank Of CenlaCharitable Contribution | Alexandria, LA | $100 | 2021 |
| Louisiana History Museum - AlexandrCharitible Contribution | Alexandria, LA | $1K | 2020 |
| American Rose CenterCharitable Contribution | Shreveport, LA | $500 | 2020 |