THE DUSTIN J WELLS FOUNDATION
Brentwood, TN, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
27-6135824
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Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
Brentwood, TN, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
27-6135824
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Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
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The Dustin J Wells Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on funding initiatives through a relationship-based model, operating by invitation only. In 2024, the foundation paid a total of $11,000 across 26 grantees, emphasizing its selective approach to grantmaking as it does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
WO SMITH NASHVILLE COMMUNITY MUSIC SCHOOL
$100K
17%
SCOTT HAMILTON CARES FOUNDATION INC
$85.3K
15%
BRENTWOOD ACADEMY
$20K
3%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE DUSTIN J WELLS FOUNDATION?
No. THE DUSTIN J WELLS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE DUSTIN J WELLS FOUNDATION give?
THE DUSTIN J WELLS FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Tennessee, California, and Texas. 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 DUSTIN J WELLS FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE DUSTIN J WELLS FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $1,137. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE DUSTIN J WELLS FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE DUSTIN J WELLS FOUNDATION awarded about 2 grants, totaling nearly $11 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE DUSTIN J WELLS FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE DUSTIN J WELLS FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include WO SMITH NASHVILLE COMMUNITY MUSIC SCHOOL, SCOTT HAMILTON CARES FOUNDATION INC, and BRENTWOOD ACADEMY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE DUSTIN J WELLS FOUNDATION?
THE DUSTIN J WELLS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.