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The Wurtele Foundation, a 501(c)3 organization, focuses on grantmaking with a total of $6 million distributed among nine grantees in 2024. This foundation operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals; grants are made by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
The Minnesota Opera
$16M
47%
THE TRUSTEES OF THE SMITH COLLEGE
$6M
18%
The Arts Partnership
$4M
12%
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Total No. of Grants
4
Median 1st year grant
$500K
Median 2nd year grant
$550K
Top 3 Grants
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE WURTELE FOUNDATION?
No. THE WURTELE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE WURTELE FOUNDATION give?
THE WURTELE FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Minnesota 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 WURTELE FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE WURTELE FOUNDATION fall in the $1 million to $5 million range. The median first-year grant is about $500 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE WURTELE FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE WURTELE FOUNDATION awarded about 4 grants, totaling nearly $6 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE WURTELE FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE WURTELE FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 9 grantees. Recent grantees include The Minnesota Opera, THE TRUSTEES OF THE SMITH COLLEGE, and The Arts Partnership. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE WURTELE FOUNDATION?
THE WURTELE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.