JA Wedum Foundation

EIN 416025661 Private Foundation

Middleton, WI 53562 |(612) 789-3363

https://www.wedumfoundation.org
Total Given 2016–2024
$16.8M
765 grants · $1.9M avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $2K–$10K
grant size
47%
supporter · 161/341 multi-year
repeat
$181.5M
Assets (2024)
341
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person JAY PORTZ
Phone (612) 789-3363
Deadlines NONE
How to Apply RESUME OF ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS OR STANDARD GRANT APPLICATION
Restrictions NONE
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $856K $180.3M $35.3M 82
2017 $3.6M $181.8M $41.8M 96
2018 $1.6M $165.5M $42.0M 96
2019 N/A $174.6M $56.3M N/A
2020 $1.7M $210.1M $30.3M 78
2021 $3.0M $152.3M $28.4M 95
2022 $1.6M $154.5M $28.2M 96
2023 $2.7M $172.6M $32.9M 113
2024 $1.7M $181.5M $36.5M 109

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 765 grants on record

Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$5K
Average
$22K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$2.0M

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

1.2% of US grants · Rank #7 of 22 states $777K across 9 grants 1 of 254 counties

Top 1 counties

  1. 1 Bexar 9 grants · $777K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (765 total)

Purpose
City of Rochester Rochester, MN $2,000,000 SOCIAL SERVICES 2017
University of Minnesota Foundation Minneapolis, MN $1,616,225 SCHOLARSHIPS 2021
Alexandria Technical College Foundation Alexandria, MN $1,315,000 BUILDING CAPITAL CAMPAIGN 2023
University of Minnesota Foundation Minneapolis, MN $752,500 SCHOLARSHIPS 2020
Esplanade Gardens Senior Inc Converse, TX $750,000 GENERAL OPERATING 2022
Alexandria Technical College Foundation Alexandria, MN $500,000 BUILDING CAPITAL CAMPAIGN 2023
Alexandria Technical College Foundation Alexandria, MN $500,000 CAPITAL 2024
University of Minnesota Foundation Minneapolis, MN $470,000 EDUCATION 2018
St Cloud Technical and Community College St Cloud, MN $400,000 CAPITAL PROJECT 2024
Norway House Minneapolis, MN $325,000 GENERAL OPERATION SUPPORT 2021
University of Minnesota Foundation Minneapolis, MN $256,488 EDUCATION 2017
St Cloud State University St Cloud, MN $216,267 EDUCATION 2016
Alexandria Technical College Foundation Alexandria, MN $185,000 BUILDING CAPITAL CAMPAIGN 2023
St Cloud State University St Cloud, MN $161,488 EDUCATION 2017
Knute Nelson Alexandria, MN $150,000 SOCIAL SERVICES 2017
St Cloud State University St Cloud, MN $150,000 EDUCATION 2018
Summit Academy OIC Minneapolis, MN $130,000 EDUCATION 2016
Fergus Area College Foundation Inc Fergus Falls, MN $125,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2020
St Cloud State University St Cloud, MN $119,250 SCHOLARSHIPS 2020
University of Minnesota Foundation Minneapolis, MN $118,500 SCHOLARSHIPS 2022
Fergus Area College Foundation Inc Fergus Falls, MN $115,000 SCHOLARSHIPS 2021
Dunwoody College of Technology Minneapolis, MN $115,000 EDUCATION 2018
Fergus Area College Foundation Inc Fergus Falls, MN $113,000 EDUCATION 2017
Minnesota Adult & Teen Challenge Minneapolis, MN $100,000 GENERAL OPERATION SUPPORT 2021
West Central Area Education Foundation Barrett, MN $100,000 GENERAL OPERATING 2024

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