WENDT FAMILY FOUNDATION
Klamath Falls, OR, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
94-3229232
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Private Operating Foundation
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
Klamath Falls, OR, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
94-3229232
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Private Operating Foundation
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
AI Summary
The Wendt Family Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting initiatives through a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. In 2024, the foundation paid a total of $616K in grants to 21 grantees, emphasizing that it does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Cause Areas
2
Human rights
Human services
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION
PORTLAND, OR
$850K
13%
FAVELL MUSEUM INC
Klamath Falls, OR
$363.7K
6%

OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION
Corvallis, OR
$326.8K
5%
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Total No. of Grants
4
Median 1st year grant
$15.7K
Median 2nd year grant
$32.5K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to WENDT FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. WENDT FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does WENDT FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
WENDT FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Oregon and California. 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 WENDT FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from WENDT FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the $500 thousand to $1 million range. The median first-year grant is about $16 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does WENDT FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, WENDT FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 4 grants, totaling nearly $616 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did WENDT FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, WENDT FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, FAVELL MUSEUM INC, and OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to WENDT FAMILY FOUNDATION?
WENDT FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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