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Also known as: C/O MORGENS WATERFALL VINTIADIS
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Wildwood Foundation is a private trust based in NEW YORK, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1969. The principal officer is Michele Manfredi. It holds total assets of $15.2M. Annual income is reported at $4.3M. Total assets have decreased from $26.2M in 2011 to $15.2M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. According to available records, Wildwood Foundation has made 102 grants totaling $5.2M, with a median grant of $18K. The foundation has distributed between $897K and $2.1M annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $2.1M distributed across 42 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $500K, with an average award of $51K. The foundation has supported 28 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, Virginia, Delaware, which account for 52% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 10 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$20K
Average Grant
$58K
Largest Grant
$470K
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.
Wildwood Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 102 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, VA, DE.
Wildwood Foundation has distributed a total of $5.2M across 102 grants. The median grant size is $18K, with an average of $51K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $500K.
Wildwood Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Wildwood Foundation is headquartered in NEW YORK, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 10 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edwin H Morgens | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Linda M Morgens | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Lauren Morgens | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$15.2M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$15.2M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
102
Total Giving
$5.2M
Average Grant
$51K
Median Grant
$18K
Unique Recipients
28
Most Common Grant
$20K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trout UnlimitedFOR MISSION SUPPORT | Arlington, VA | $20K | 2023 |
| American Museum Of Natural HistoryFOR MISSION SUPPORT | New York, NY | $250K | 2023 |
| Cornell Lab Of OrnithologyFOR MISSION SUPPORT | Ithaca, NY | $170K | 2023 |
| AmnhFOR MISSION SUPPORT | New York, NY | $120K | 2023 |
| Connecticut Audubon SocietyFOR MISSION SUPPORT | Fairfield, CT | $105K | 2023 |
| Delaware Wild LandsFOR MISSION SUPPORT | Odessa, DE | $75K | 2023 |
| Kalmar Nyckel FoundationFOR MISSION SUPPORT | Wilmington, DE | $45K | 2023 |
| Sea Education AssociationFOR MISSION SUPPORT | Woods Hole, MA | $20K | 2023 |
| Vermont Center For EcostudiesFOR MISSION SUPPORT | Norwich, VT | $15K | 2023 |
| The Montana Land RelianceFOR MISSION SUPPORT | Helena, MT | $15K | 2023 |
| Spring Island Trust FoundationFOR MISSION SUPPORT | Okatie, SC | $10K | 2023 |
| City TrackFOR MISSION SUPPORT | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Unicef UsaFOR MISSION SUPPORT | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| American RiversFOR MISSION SUPPORT | Coloma, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Delaware Ornithological SocietyFOR MISSION SUPPORT | Wilmington, DE | $5K | 2023 |
| Rollins CollegeFOR MISSION SUPPORT | Winter Park, FL | $5K | 2023 |
| Greens Farms AcademyFOR MISSION SUPPORT | Greens Farms, CT | $5K | 2023 |
| Finch Research NetworkFOR MISSION SUPPORT | Cortland, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| American Birding AssociationFOR MISSION SUPPORT | Delaware City, DE | $3K | 2023 |
| Msu Alumni FoundationFOR MISSION SUPPORT | Bozeman, MT | $1K | 2023 |
| Coastal Conservation LeagueFOR MISSION SUPPORT | Charleston, SC | $1K | 2023 |
| Weill Cornell MedicalFOR MISSION SUPPORT | New York, NY | $250K | 2022 |