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THE WREDE FOUNDATION

THE WREDE FOUNDATION

Philadelphia, PA, US
501(c)3
EIN
27-0501868
Private Foundation
Regional Funder
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THE WREDE FOUNDATION

Philadelphia, PA, US
501(c)3
EIN
27-0501868
Private Foundation
Regional Funder

Overview

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Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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AI Summary

The Wrede Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that prioritizes relationship-based engagement and operates on an invitation-only basis, meaning it does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the foundation distributed a total of $80,000 across 8 grantees. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given

$80K

2024
Grantees funded
8
Multi-year grantees
50%
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Total No. of Grants

5

Median 1st year grant
$20K
Median 2nd year grant
$20K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
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Nancy Q Petersmeyer
Board Member
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Nadine Doolittle
Board Member
N
Nancy Petersmeyer Trustee
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE WREDE FOUNDATION?
No. THE WREDE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE WREDE FOUNDATION give?
THE WREDE FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Pennsylvania, California, 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 THE WREDE FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE WREDE FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $20 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE WREDE FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE WREDE FOUNDATION awarded about 5 grants, totaling nearly $80 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE WREDE FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE WREDE FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 8 grantees. Recent grantees include THE MIQUON SCHOOL, WHYY INC, and FREE LIBRARY OF PHILADELPHIA FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE WREDE FOUNDATION?
THE WREDE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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