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The Thomas A And Doreen M Wendt Foundation is a private corporation based in BUFFALO, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2015. It holds total assets of $8.2M. Annual income is reported at $1.4M. Total assets have grown from $977K in 2014 to $7.2M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in New York. According to available records, The Thomas A And Doreen M Wendt Foundation has made 97 grants totaling $1.1M, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has grown from $164K in 2020 to $276K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $501K distributed across 42 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $204K, with an average award of $11K. The foundation has supported 32 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, Michigan, North Carolina, which account for 85% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 9 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$4K
Average Grant
$9K
Largest Grant
$100K
Based on 19 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.
The Thomas A And Doreen M Wendt Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 97 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, MI, NC.
The Thomas A And Doreen M Wendt Foundation has distributed a total of $1.1M across 97 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $11K. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $204K.
The application deadline is NO LATER THAN MARCH 1 OF ANY CALENDAR YEAR.
The Thomas A And Doreen M Wendt Foundation is headquartered in BUFFALO, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 9 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas A Wendt | PRESIDENT/TREASURER/DIRECT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Doreen M Wendt | VICE PRESIDENT/SECRETARY/D | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Camille Siejka | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$303K
Total Assets
$7.2M
Fair Market Value
$8M
Net Worth
$7.2M
Grants Paid
$276K
Contributions
$1M
Net Investment Income
$242K
Distribution Amount
$332K
Total: $5.1M
Total Grants
97
Total Giving
$1.1M
Average Grant
$11K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
32
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| St LukesGENERAL PURPOSE | Buffalo, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| American Bible SocietyGENERAL PURPOSE | Philadelphia, PA | $5K | 2023 |
| The ChapelGENERAL PURPOSE | Getzville, NY | $204K | 2023 |
| Feed More WnyGENERAL PURPOSE | Buffalo, NY | $11K | 2023 |
| The Salvation ArmyGENERAL PURPOSE | Buffalo, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Doctors Without BordersGENERAL PURPOSE | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Hospice Pallative Care BuffaloGENERAL PURPOSE | Buffalo, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Roswell Park Alliance FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE | Buffalo, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Summit CtrGENERAL PURPOSE | Getzville, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Samaritans PurseGENERAL PURPOSE | Boone, NC | $5K | 2023 |
| Habitat For HumanityGENERAL PURPOSE | Buffalo, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Remember Ryan FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE | North Tonawanda, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Madonna Of The StreetsGENERAL PURPOSE | Buffalo, NY | $200 | 2023 |
| Focus On The FamilyGENERAL PURPOSE | Colorado Springs, CO | $100 | 2023 |
| Jericho Road Community CenterGENERAL PURPOSE | Buffalo, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| Eight Days Of HopeGENERAL PURPOSE | Buffalo, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| Hearts For The HomelessGENERAL PURPOSE | Buffalo, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| Buffalo City MissionGENERAL PURPOSE | Buffalo, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| SonraysGENERAL PURPOSE | Buffalo, NY | $3K | 2022 |
| Kevins Guest HouseGENERAL PURPOSE | Buffalo, NY | $3K | 2022 |
| University Of Detroit MercyGENERAL PURPOSE | Detroit, MI | $3K | 2022 |
| Leukemia LymphomaGENERAL PURPOSE | Washington, DC | $1K | 2022 |
| Families Cn2a FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE | Gettysburg, PA | $1K | 2022 |
| Grameen FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE | Beaverton, OR | $1K | 2022 |
| The Mast Cell Disease SocietyGENERAL PURPOSE | Sterling, MA | $1K | 2022 |