Private foundation · EIN 91-6026580 · Wenatchee, Washington

A Z Wells Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 16 grants paid, $762K total, median $34K. 100% of grants stayed in Washington.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
16
$762K
Median grant
$34K
Stays in WA
100%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$16M

Grants paid in 2024

16 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Salvation ArmyWenatchee, WAOperational support$94K
Wenatchee Valley YMCAWenatchee, WAOperational support$94K
Boy Scouts of American Grand Columbia Council #614Yakima, WAOperational support$70K
Camp Fire NcwWenatchee, WAOperational support$70K
YWCA North Central WashingtonWenatchee, WAOperational support$54K
Wenatchee Valley College FoundationWenatchee, WAOperational support$46K
Cascade Medical CenterLeavenworth, WAOperational support$34K
Columbia Basin Hospital FoundationEphrata, WAOperational support$34K
Confluence Health FoundationWenatchee, WAOperational support$34K
Coulee Medical CenterGrand Coulee, WAOperational support$34K
Lake Chelan Community HospitalChelan, WAOperational support$34K
Mid-Valley HospitalOmak, WAOperational support$34K
North Valley Hospital DistrictTonasket, WAOperational support$34K
Quincy Valley HospitalQuincy, WAOperational support$34K
Samaritan Healthcare FoundationMoses Lake, WAOperational support$34K
Three Rivers HospitalBrewster, WAOperational support$34K

About this foundation

A Z Wells Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Wenatchee, Washington, administered in care of Community Foundation of N Cnt Wa, tax-exempt since 1953. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does A Z Wells Foundation 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 A Z Wells Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $762K across 16 grants, a median of $34K.

Where does A Z Wells Foundation give?

Washington (16 grants), per its latest filing.

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