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THE WNED FOUNDATION INC

THE WNED FOUNDATION INC

Buffalo, NY, US
501(c)3
EIN
16-1613963
Regional Funder
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THE WNED FOUNDATION INC

Buffalo, NY, US
501(c)3
EIN
16-1613963
Regional Funder

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Est.

2002

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

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The WNED Foundation Inc is a 501(c)3 organization that primarily engages in relationship-based grantmaking, offering funding by invitation only. With a total of $1.3 million in grants paid in 2024 to a single grantee, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities are encouraged to explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

TO RAISE AND INVEST FUNDS TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF WNY PUBLIC BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION.
Total Funding Given

$1.3M

2024
Grantees funded
1
Multi-year grantees
100%
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Total No. of Grants

1

Median 1st year grant
$1.2M
Median 2nd year grant
$1.1M
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Mary Ann Lauricella
Board Member
M
Michael Winter
Board Member
A
Alphonso O'NEIL-White
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE WNED FOUNDATION INC?
No. THE WNED FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE WNED FOUNDATION INC give?
THE WNED FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in 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 WNED FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE WNED FOUNDATION INC fall in the $1 million to $5 million range. The median first-year grant is about $1.2 million. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE WNED FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2024, THE WNED FOUNDATION INC awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $1.3 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE WNED FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2024, THE WNED FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 1 grantees. Recent grantees include WESTERN NEW YORK PUBLIC BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE WNED FOUNDATION INC?
THE WNED FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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