James & Virginia Welch Foundation
EIN 223504396Total Given 2016–2023
$1.3M
408 grants · $167K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$1K
typical micro grants · $500–$2K
grant size
71%
deep partner · 83/117 multi-year
repeat
$6.2M
Assets (2023)
117
Distinct Recipients
About
THE FOUNDATION IS NOT REQUIRED TO REGISTER WITH NEW JERSEY AS IT DID NOT RECEIVE GROSS PUBLIC CONTRIBUTIONS IN EXCESS OF $10,000 DURING ITS FISCAL YEAR. THE NEW JERSEY ATTORNEY GENERAL WILL NOT ACCEPT COPIES OF FEDERAL TAX RETURNS FROM PRIVATE FOUNDATIONS THAT ARE NOT REQUIRED TO REGISTER WITH NEW JERSEY.
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(973) 605-1040
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $160K | $4.3M | $36K | 63 |
| 2017 | $162K | $4.6M | $1.2M | 63 |
| 2018 | $190K | $4.0M | $-119K | 74 |
| 2019 | N/A | $5.0M | $121K | N/A |
| 2020 | $179K | $5.6M | $-11K | 65 |
| 2021 | $171K | $6.7M | $149K | 62 |
| 2022 | $182K | $5.3M | $139K | 59 |
| 2023 | $290K | $6.2M | $66K | 22 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 408 grants on record
Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$500
Median
$1K
Average
$3K
75th Pctl
$2K
Maximum
$55K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
VW
Virginia B Welch
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
RW
Robert Wong
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
CK
Christine Krentz
2 yrs
Secretary and Treasurer
Leadership
VW
Virginia B Welch
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
RW
Robert Wong
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
CK
Christine Krentz
2 yrs
Secretary and Treasurer
Leadership
VW
Virginia B Welch
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
RW
Robert Wong
8+ yrs
Secretary and Treasurer
Leadership
VW
Virginia B Welch
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
RW
Robert Wong
8+ yrs
Secretary and Treasurer
Leadership
JW
James O Welch Jr
4 yrs
President
Leadership
VW
Virginia B Welch
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
RW
Robert Wong
8+ yrs
Secretary and Treasurer
Leadership
JW
James O Welch Jr
4 yrs
President
Leadership
VW
Virginia B Welch
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
RW
Robert Wong
8+ yrs
Secretary and Treasurer
Leadership
JW
James O Welch Jr
4 yrs
President
Leadership
VW
Virginia B Welch
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
RW
Robert Wong
8+ yrs
Secretary and Treasurer
Leadership
JW
James O Welch Jr
4 yrs
President
Leadership
VW
Virginia B Welch
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
RW
Robert Wong
8+ yrs
Secretary and Treasurer
Leadership
Grants Awarded (408 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation | Short Hills, NJ | $55,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2017 |
| Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation | Short Hills, NJ | $50,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2020 |
| Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation | Short Hills, NJ | $50,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2021 |
| Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation | Short Hills, NJ | $50,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2023 |
| Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation | Short Hills, NJ | $50,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2016 |
| Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation | Short Hills, NJ | $50,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2022 |
| Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation | Short Hills, NJ | $50,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2018 |
| Harvard College Fund | Cambridge, MA | $25,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2020 |
| Harvard College Fund | Cambridge, MA | $25,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2021 |
| Harvard College Fund | Cambridge, MA | $25,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2023 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | Boston, MA | $25,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2023 |
| Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York, NY | $25,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2023 |
| Museum of Fine Arts | Boston, MA | $25,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2023 |
| New Jersey Conservation Foundation | Far Hills, NJ | $25,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2023 |
| Harvard College Fund | Cambridge, MA | $25,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2016 |
| Harvard College Fund | Cambridge, MA | $25,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2017 |
| Harvard College Fund | Cambridge, MA | $25,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2022 |
| Harvard College Fund | Cambridge, MA | $25,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2018 |
| Trustees of Columbia University | New York, NY | $15,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2020 |
| Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts Inc | New York, NY | $15,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2023 |
| Trustees of Columbia University | New York, NY | $15,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2017 |
| Trustees of Columbia University | New York, NY | $15,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2022 |
| Trustees of Columbia University | New York, NY | $15,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2018 |
| Trustees of Columbia University | New York, NY | $10,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2021 |
| Manchester-Essex Conservation Trust Inc | Manchester, MA | $10,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2023 |