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Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Wellington Fund is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, providing grants by invitation only. It does not accept unsolicited proposals, making it essential for nonprofits to engage through established connections. Nonprofits interested in exploring warm-introduction pathways can utilize Impala's Funder Prospecting to identify potential opportunities for collaboration.

Total Funding Given
$312.8K
2024
Grantees funded
13
Multi-year grantees
38%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
32
Median 1st year grant
$5K
Median 2nd year grant
$8K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
J
Joseph Fortunato
Board Member
B
Barbara Fortunato
Board Member
C
Craig Slack Jr
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE WELLINGTON FUND?
No. THE WELLINGTON FUND does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE WELLINGTON FUND give?
THE WELLINGTON FUND primarily gives to organizations located in Pennsylvania, Louisiana, and Maryland. 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 WELLINGTON FUND’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE WELLINGTON FUND fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $5,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE WELLINGTON FUND make each year?
In 2024, THE WELLINGTON FUND awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $313 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE WELLINGTON FUND fund recently?
In 2024, THE WELLINGTON FUND awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include THE LEARNING LAMP INC, JOHNSTOWN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL, and THE CHRISTIAN HOME OF JOHNSTOWN INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE WELLINGTON FUND?
THE WELLINGTON FUND does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.