THE WETLAND FOUNDATION
https://www.thewetlandfoundation.org
$30K
Total Assets (2018)
$7K
Total Giving (2018)
23
Grants on File (2018–2024)
$1K
Avg Grant Size
About
PER THE LOUISIANA ATTORNEY GENERAL, UNDER LOUISIANA LAW, CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS THAT USE A PROFESSIONAL SOLICITOR ARE REQUIRED TO REGISTER ANNUALLY WITH THE LOUISIANA ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE. THE WETLANDS FOUNDATION DOES NOT USE A PROFESSIONAL SOLICITOR, THEREFORE IT IS NOT REQUIRED TO FILE THE ANNUAL REPORT WITH THE LOUISIANA ATTORNEY GENERAL.
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
THE WETLAND FOUNDATION
Phone
2257698042
Deadlines
None Currently
How to Apply
Any student currently enrolled full-time at an academic institution in the USA and who meets the specific criteria for one of the types of grants listed in Part XV, d.The application package should include five components:1. A 1-2 page resume and a separate photograph (head and shoulders).2.Transcripts of undergraduate and graduate (if applicable) records.3.2 letters of support, one from your department chair and/or advisor who can attest to your academic standing, academic financial status, and interest in wetlands. The letters must include departmental or official letterhead and complete contact information and should be sent separately by your references via email.4.Your current and pending support, including that of your major advisor, as it applies to your graduate program (C&P.doc).5.Description of how the grant would be spent (depends on type), including a budget (budget.doc):
Restrictions
Restrictions of these grants are as follows:1. Student must be currently enrolled full-time at an academic institution in the USA and who meets the specific criteria for one of the types of grants listed2. Demonstrated interest in wetland science. Travel grants are to support participation in wetland science education and research activities. The successful grantee will demonstrate this interest in the application package.3. Demonstrated intent to use the grant for wetland science-related activities. The successful grantee will clearly document this intent in the application package.4. Demonstrated aptitude to succeed in a wetland science career. The successful grantee will clearly document their potential to succeed in pursuit of a career in wetland science.5. Demonstrated need for the grant. Travel grants are meant to aid promising students with limited travel funds. The successful grantee will demonstrate need in the application package and document it through current and pending su
Financial Trends 2022 data appears limited (dashed line) because the IRS transitioned its e-filing system that year and only published 2 months of XML archives.
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
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| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $7K | $0 | $7K | 6 |
| 2020 | $7K | $0 | $8K | 6 |
| 2023 | $6K | $30K | $8K | 5 |
| 2024 | $9K | $30K | $9K | 6 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 23 grants on record
Minimum
$800
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$1K
Average
$1K
75th Pctl
$2K
Maximum
$2K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| DR IRVING A MENDELSSOHN | Trustee | — |
| DR KAREN L MCKEE | Trustee | — |
Grants Awarded (23 total)
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA | GAINESVILLE, FL | $2,000 | SCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE | 2024 |
| DREXEL UNIV-ACADEMY OF NATURAL SCIE | PHILADELPHIA, PA | $2,000 | SCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE | 2023 |
| UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT | STORRS, CT | $1,600 | SCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE | 2024 |
| UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO BOULDER | DENVER, CO | $1,600 | SCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE | 2024 |
| SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $1,600 | SCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE | 2018 |
| NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY | BOSTON, MA | $1,600 | SCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE | 2024 |
| UCLA DEPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPHY | LOS ANGELES, CA | $1,400 | SCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE | 2018 |
| RESEARCH FOUND COLLEGE AT BROCKPORT | BROCKPORT, NY | $1,400 | SCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE | 2020 |
| UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING | LARAMIE, WY | $1,400 | SCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE | 2020 |
| LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY | BATON ROUGE, LA | $1,400 | SCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE | 2020 |
| UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA | GAINESVILLE, FL | $1,400 | SCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE | 2018 |
| UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT | STORRS, CT | $1,400 | SCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE | 2018 |
| TEXAS AM UNIVERSITY | CORPUS CHRISTI, TX | $1,000 | SCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE | 2024 |
| CLEMSON UNIVERSITY | CLEMSON, SC | $1,000 | SCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE | 2023 |
| OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY | CORVALLIS, OR | $1,000 | SCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE | 2023 |
| UNC WILMINGTON | WILMINGTON, NC | $1,000 | SCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE | 2023 |
| RESEARCH FOUNDATION AT SUNY BROCKPO | ALBANY, NY | $1,000 | SCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE | 2023 |
| LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | $1,000 | SCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE | 2024 |
| DREXEL UNIV-ACADEMY OF NATURAL SCIE | PHILADELPHIA, PA | $800 | SCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE | 2020 |
| UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT | STORRS, CT | $800 | SCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE | 2018 |
| SAN DIEGO STATE UNIV RESEARCH FOUND | SAN DIEGO, CA | $800 | SCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE | 2018 |
| UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY | LOGAN, UT | $800 | SCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE | 2020 |
| UL LAFAYETTE FOUNDATION | LAFAYETTE, LA | $800 | SCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE | 2020 |