WADDELL FOUNDATION
https://N/ATotal Given 2018–2025
$1.3M
91 grants · $161K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $5K–$20K
grant size
59%
supporter · 16/27 multi-year
repeat
$4.2M
Assets · 2022
27
Distinct recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
JAMES WADDELL
Phone
7402255733
Deadlines
ANY TIME DURING THE YEAR
How to Apply
APPLICATION FOR FUNDS MUST BE FOR CHARITIES AND ACTIVITIES ASSISTING SENIOR CITIZENS
Restrictions
AWARDS ARE RESTRICTED TO MARION AND ADJACENT COUNTIES
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $179K | $4.2M | $242K | 14 |
| 2019 | $351K | $4.0M | $212K | 14 |
| 2020 | N/A | $3.9M | $229K | N/A |
| 2021 | $150K | $4.8M | $361K | 8 |
| 2022 | $145K | $4.2M | $309K | 13 |
| 2023 | $132K | $4.0M | $159K | 13 |
| 2024 | $168K | $4.5M | $216K | 15 |
| 2025 | $165K | $4.7M | $262K | 14 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 91 grants on record
Minimum
$4K
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$5K
Average
$14K
75th Pctl
$20K
Maximum
$198K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| TIM WADDELL | SECRETARY | $14K |
| ROBERT WADDELL | TRUSTEE | $8K |
| JAMES P WADDELL | PRESIDENT | $8K |
| MICHAEL PAYETTE | VICE PRESIDE | $8K |
| TRENTON J WADDELL | TRUSTEE | $8K |
| DAVID WILLIAMSON | ATTORNEY | $6K |
| BETTY DENDINGER | TRUSTEE | $4K |
Grants Awarded (91 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OHIO HISTORICAL SOCIETY | COLUMBUS, OH | $197,818 | HISTORICAL | 2019 |
| MARION COUNTY FED WOMENS | MARION, OH | $54,500 | HISTORICAL | 2018 |
| OHIO HISTORICAL SOCIETY | COLUMBUS, OH | $40,000 | HISTORICAL | 2019 |
| OHIO HISTORICAL SOCIETY | COLUMBUS, OH | $30,000 | HISTORICAL | 2025 |
| MARION GENERAL HOSPITAL HOSPICE | MARION, OH | $30,000 | HEALTH | 2018 |
| ADULT RESIDENTS MINISTRIAL SERVICES | MARION, OH | $25,500 | SERVICES FOR SENIORS | 2018 |
| OHIO HISTORICAL SOCIETY | COLUMBUS, OH | $25,000 | HISTORICAL | 2024 |
| OHIO HISTORICAL SOCIETY | COLUMBUS, OH | $25,000 | HISTORICAL | 2024 |
| OHIO HISTORICAL SOCIETY | COLUMBUS, OH | $25,000 | HISTORICAL | 2022 |
| OHIO HISTORICAL SOCIETY | COLUMBUS, OH | $25,000 | HISTORICAL | 2022 |
| MARION COUNTY FED WOMENS | MARION, OH | $25,000 | HISTORICAL | 2025 |
| OHIO HISTORICAL SOCIETY | COLUMBUS, OH | $25,000 | HISTORICAL | 2021 |
| OHIO HISTORICAL SOCIETY | COLUMBUS, OH | $25,000 | HISTORICAL | 2019 |
| OHIO HISTORICAL SOCIETY | COLUMBUS, OH | $25,000 | HISTORICAL | 2025 |
| OHIO HISTORICAL SOCIETY | COLUMBUS, OH | $25,000 | HISTORICAL | 2023 |
| MARION COUNTY FAMILY COURT | MARION, OH | $25,000 | LEGAL HELP | 2021 |
| OHIO HISTORICAL SOCIETY | COLUMBUS, OH | $25,000 | HISTORICAL | 2021 |
| OHIO HISTORICAL SOCIETY | COLUMBUS, OH | $25,000 | HISTORICAL | 2023 |
| ADULT RESIDENTS MINISTRIAL SERVICES | MARION, OH | $24,125 | SERVICES FOR SENIORS | 2019 |
| MARION COUNTY FED WOMENS | MARION, OH | $21,200 | HISTORICAL | 2024 |
| MARION AREA COUNSELING | MARION, OH | $20,000 | HEALTH | 2021 |
| MARION COUNTY LAND REUTILIZATION | MARION, OH | $20,000 | REUTILIZATION | 2024 |
| MARION GENERAL HOSPITAL FOUNDATION | MARION, OH | $20,000 | HEALTH | 2021 |
| MARION GENERAL HOSPITAL FOUNDATION | MARION, OH | $20,000 | HEALTH | 2022 |
| MARION GENERAL HOSPITAL FOUNDATION | MARION, OH | $20,000 | HEALTH | 2024 |