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Wenaas Family Fondation is a private corporation based in WINDSOR, CO. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2009. The principal officer is Mr Jeffrey K Wenaas. It holds total assets of $4.3M. Annual income is reported at $992K. Total assets have grown from $385K in 2011 to $3.8M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. 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 Colorado. According to available records, Wenaas Family Fondation has made 26 grants totaling $2.2M, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has grown from $192K in 2021 to $2M in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $1M, with an average award of $86K. The foundation has supported 17 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Colorado, Tennessee, Massachusetts, which account for 88% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 6 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$9K
Largest Grant
$80K
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.
Wenaas Family Fondation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 26 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CO, TN, MA.
Wenaas Family Fondation has distributed a total of $2.2M across 26 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $86K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $1M.
Wenaas Family Fondation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Wenaas Family Fondation is headquartered in WINDSOR, CO. While based in CO, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 6 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffrey K Wenaas | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Anne C Wenaas | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$103K
Total Assets
$3.8M
Fair Market Value
$4.3M
Net Worth
$3.8M
Grants Paid
$73K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$109K
Distribution Amount
$200K
Total: $2.3M
Total Grants
26
Total Giving
$2.2M
Average Grant
$86K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
17
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Cancer SocietyCONTRIBUTION | Greeley, CO | $2K | 2021 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of Weld CountyCONTRIBUTION | Greeley, CO | $1M | 2022 |
| St Jude'S Children'S Research HospCONTRIBUTION | Memphis, TN | $10K | 2022 |
| Weld County Food BankCONTRIBUTION | Greeley, CO | $5K | 2022 |
| Colorado Youth OutdoorsCONTRIBUTION | Fort Collins, CO | $4K | 2022 |
| Greeley Arts LegacyCONTRIBUTION | Greeley, CO | $3K | 2022 |
| United Way Of Weld CountyCONTRIBUTION | Greeley, CO | $10K | 2021 |
| Teen Challange ArizoniaCONTRIBUTION | Tucson, AZ | $10K | 2021 |
| North Colorado Medical Center FoundCONTRIBUTION | Greeley, CO | $10K | 2021 |
| Cure Alzheimers FoundationCONTRIBUTION | Wellesley Hills, MA | $10K | 2021 |
| World VisionCONTRIBUTION | Federal Way, WA | $5K | 2021 |
| Wild Animal SanctuaryCONTRIBUTION | Keenesburg, CO | $5K | 2021 |
| 60 RideCONTRIBUTION | Greeley, CO | $3K | 2021 |
| American Brain Tumor AssociationCONTRIBUTION | Chicago, IL | $2K | 2021 |
| A Women'S PlaceCONTRIBUTION | Greeley, CO | $2K | 2021 |
| Hope LivesCONTRIBUTION | Fort Collins, CO | $2K | 2021 |
| Humane Society Of Weld CountyCONTRIBUTION | Evans, CO | $1K | 2021 |