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The Wheeler Trigg O'Donnell Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through a relationship-based engagement model, providing grants by invitation only. It does not accept unsolicited proposals, making it essential for interested organizations to establish connections prior to applying. Nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting to facilitate engagement with the foundation.
Mission Statement
THE FOUNDATION MAKES CASH CONTRIBUTIONS AND PROVIDES VOLUNTEERS TO VARIOUS 501(C)(3) CHARITIES SUPPORTING COMMUNITY AND LEGAL AID ORGANIZATIONS.
Cause Areas
1
Disasters and emergency management
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
University of Notre Dame du Lac
$250K
75%
Legal Aid Foundation of Colorado
$49.4K
15%
PROJECT WORTHMORE
$12.5K
4%
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Total No. of Grants
6
Median 1st year grant
$11.2K
Median 2nd year grant
N/A
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to WHEELER TRIGG O'DONNELL FOUNDATION?
No. WHEELER TRIGG O'DONNELL FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does WHEELER TRIGG O'DONNELL FOUNDATION give?
WHEELER TRIGG O'DONNELL FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Indiana, Colorado, and Massachusetts. 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 WHEELER TRIGG O'DONNELL FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from WHEELER TRIGG O'DONNELL FOUNDATION fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $11 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does WHEELER TRIGG O'DONNELL FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2019, WHEELER TRIGG O'DONNELL FOUNDATION awarded about 6 grants, totaling nearly $333 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did WHEELER TRIGG O'DONNELL FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, WHEELER TRIGG O'DONNELL FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 6 grantees. Recent grantees include University of Notre Dame du Lac, Legal Aid Foundation of Colorado, and PROJECT WORTHMORE. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to WHEELER TRIGG O'DONNELL FOUNDATION?
WHEELER TRIGG O'DONNELL FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.