AI Summary
The Dan Kirkland Wells Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, providing grants solely by invitation and does not accept unsolicited proposals. In the filing year 2025, the foundation distributed a total of $186.1K across 27 grantees. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
FREED-HARDEMAN UNIVERSITY
Henderson, TN
$358.5K
36%
CLIFTON CHURCH OF CHRIST
CINCINNATI, OH
$226.6K
22%
BOSQUE MUSEUM
Clifton, TX
$73.3K
7%
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Total No. of Grants
23
Median 1st year grant
$500
Median 2nd year grant
$2.7K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to DAN KIRKLAND WELLS FOUNDATION?
No. DAN KIRKLAND WELLS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does DAN KIRKLAND WELLS FOUNDATION give?
DAN KIRKLAND WELLS FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Tennessee, Texas, and Ohio. 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 DAN KIRKLAND WELLS FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from DAN KIRKLAND WELLS FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about <$1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does DAN KIRKLAND WELLS FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, DAN KIRKLAND WELLS FOUNDATION awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $186 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did DAN KIRKLAND WELLS FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, DAN KIRKLAND WELLS FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include FREED-HARDEMAN UNIVERSITY, CLIFTON CHURCH OF CHRIST, and BOSQUE MUSEUM. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to DAN KIRKLAND WELLS FOUNDATION?
DAN KIRKLAND WELLS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.