Grants paid in 2024
58 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Accessible Space IncSt Paul, MN | General & Unrestricted | $150K |
| Yellowstone Club Community FoundationBozeman, MT | to support the endowment campaign fund | $100K |
| Macalester CollegeSt Paul, MN | General & Unrestricted | $53K |
| Austin Catholic Schools IncAustin, MN | General & Unrestricted | $50K |
| Duchesne Academy of the Sacred HeartOmaha, NE | General & Unrestricted | $50K |
| Stamford HospitalStamford, CT | General & Unrestricted | $50K |
| Yellowstone Club Community FoundationBozeman, MT | General & Unrestricted | $50K |
| Hogar Mis Primeros Pasos IncVega Alta, PR | General & Unrestricted | $25K |
| Partners in Health a Nonprofit CorporationFrederick, MD | General & Unrestricted | $25K |
| Partnership for Modern Puerto Rico IncSan Juan, PR | General & Unrestricted | $25K |
| Sociedad de Educacion y Rehabilitacion Ser de P RSan Juan, PR | General & Unrestricted | $25K |
| Squam Lakes Conservation SocietyHolderness, NH | General & Unrestricted | $25K |
| Americas Homeless VeteransRncho Cordova, CA | General & Unrestricted | $16K |
| NYU Langone Medical CenterNew York, NY | Young Lung Program | $15K |
| Adoptando En Pr IncQuebradillas, PR | General & Unrestricted | $10K |
| Banco de Alimentos Puerto Rico IncCarolina, PR | General & Unrestricted | $10K |
| Harvard Business SchoolBoston, MA | General & Unrestricted | $10K |
| Holy Innocents Children's Malaria Hospital UgandaSan Diego, CA | General & Unrestricted | $10K |
| Norwalk Hospital Foundation IncNorwalk, CT | General & Unrestricted | $10K |
| NYU Langone Medical CenterNew York, NY | to support the Young Lung Program | $10K |
| Pencils of Promise IncorporatedNew York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $10K |
| Positive Directions-The Center for Prevention andWestport, CT | General & Unrestricted | $10K |
| Stew Leonard III Water Safety Foundation IncNorwalk, CT | General & Unrestricted | $10K |
| Unitarian Universalist Congregation in Westport inWestport, CT | General & Unrestricted | $10K |
| World Telehealth InitiativeGoleta, CA | General & Unrestricted | $10K |
| 3s Contemporary Arts Space IncPortsmouth, NH | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Berwick Academy TrusteesSouth Berwick, ME | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Breast Cancer Alliance IncGreenwich, CT | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Brixham Montessori Friends SchoolYork, ME | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Darien Ems Post 53 IncDarien, CT | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Darien Library IncDarien, CT | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Fair Tide IncKittery, ME | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Fresh Air FundNew York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Greens Ledge Light Preservation Society IncRowayton, CT | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Homes With Hope IncWestport, CT | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Integro Foundation IncSan Juan, PR | Puerto Rico Lacrosse | $5,000 |
| Kittery Land Trust IncKittery, ME | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Loon Preservation CommitteeMoultonboro, NH | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Music for Movements IncWest Hollywood, CA | Charitable Event | $5,000 |
| Pga Tour FIRST Tee Foundation IncPonte Vedra Beach, FL | To support the Puerto Rico First Tee Program | $5,000 |
| Rice Public LibraryKittery, ME | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Save the Sound IncNew Haven, CT | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Squam Lakes AssociationHolderness, NH | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Teach for AmericaNew Haven, CT | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| York Land Trust IncYork, ME | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Cancer Research Institute IncNew York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Center for Wildlife IncCape Neddick, ME | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Centros Sor Isolina Ferre IncPonce, PR | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Citylax IncNew York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, MD | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Land Trust of Darien IncDarien, CT | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Luving Paws IncHumacao, PR | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Prescott Park Arts Festival IncPortsmouth, NH | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Squam Lakes Natural Science CenterHolderness, NH | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Williston Northampton SchoolEasthampton, MA | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Strawbery Banke MuseumPortsmouth, NH | General & Unrestricted | $1,500 |
| White Pine ProgramsYork, ME | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Town of Darien Firefighters Foundation IncDarien, CT | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
By state: Minnesota 3 · Montana 2 · Connecticut 14 · Puerto Rico 8 · Nebraska 1 · New Hampshire 7
About this foundation
Wiggins Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Wilmington, Delaware, administered in care of Foundation Source, tax-exempt since 1995. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Wiggins Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.
How much does Wiggins Foundation Inc give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $896K across 58 grants, a median of $5,000.
Where does Wiggins Foundation Inc give?
Minnesota (3 grants), Montana (2 grants), Connecticut (14 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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