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THE JOHN T AND JANE A WIEDERHOLD FOUNDATION

THE JOHN T AND JANE A WIEDERHOLD FOUNDATION

Torrington, CT, US
501(c)3
EIN
06-1830842
Regional Funder
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THE JOHN T AND JANE A WIEDERHOLD FOUNDATION

Torrington, CT, US
501(c)3
EIN
06-1830842
Regional Funder

Overview

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Est.

1998

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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AI Summary

The John T and Jane A Wiederhold Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through a relationship-based, invitation-only approach. In 2024, the foundation awarded a total of $1.3 million across 69 grantees. It does not accept unsolicited proposals; however, nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting to engage with the foundation.

Mission Statement

PROTECTING AND IMPROVING THE WELFARE OF ANIMALS OF ALL KINDS WITH A FOCUS ON CATS AND DOGS, THE PROMOTION OF VETERINARY PROGRAMS AND THE PROTECTION OF WILDLIFE, INCLUDING ENDANGERED SPECIES, FLORA AND FAUNA.
Total Funding Given

$1.3M

2024
Grantees funded
69
Multi-year grantees
38%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

21

Median 1st year grant
$50K
Median 2nd year grant
$33K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
L
Leslie Harris
Board Member
L
Laurie Fortin
Board Member
C
Christopher Malik
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE JOHN T AND JANE A WIEDERHOLD FOUNDATION?
No. THE JOHN T AND JANE A WIEDERHOLD FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE JOHN T AND JANE A WIEDERHOLD FOUNDATION give?
THE JOHN T AND JANE A WIEDERHOLD FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New York. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are THE JOHN T AND JANE A WIEDERHOLD FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE JOHN T AND JANE A WIEDERHOLD FOUNDATION fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $50 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE JOHN T AND JANE A WIEDERHOLD FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE JOHN T AND JANE A WIEDERHOLD FOUNDATION awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $1.3 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE JOHN T AND JANE A WIEDERHOLD FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE JOHN T AND JANE A WIEDERHOLD FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 70 grantees. Recent grantees include Cornell University, DAKIN PIONEER VALLEY HUMANE SOCIETY INC, and LITTLE GUILD OF ST FRANCIS. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE JOHN T AND JANE A WIEDERHOLD FOUNDATION?
THE JOHN T AND JANE A WIEDERHOLD FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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