Private foundation · EIN 82-3592173 · Bentonville, AR · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31
Where Wend II's grants went
It reported $29.9M in grants paid across 159 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 85.4% of those dollars to 107 recipient organizations.
- Matched to an EIN $25.6M 127 lines
- No confident match $4.16M 31
- Outside the US $200K 1
What its filing says about applications
Preselected only It checked the 990-PF box saying it only gives to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.
Grants paid 157 published lines
| Recipient | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Work Bentonville, AR · EIN 46-3184270 | $3,636,870 | TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS. | Exact name 1.00 |
| Menomini You Keshena, WI · EIN 85-1488307 | $1,985,000 | TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS. | Same city 1.00 |
| Camp Reimagined Huguenot, NY · EIN 92-1521048 | $1,869,029 | TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS. | Same address 1.00 |
| Equal Justice Initiative Montgomery, AL · EIN 63-1135091 | $1,000,000 | To support unrestricted support to the Equal Justice Initiative. | Same address 1.00 |
| Rsf Social Finance San Francisco, CA · EIN 13-6082763 | $1,000,000 | To support the Black Farmer Safe House Fund. | Same city 1.00 |
| New Venture Fund Washington, DC · EIN 20-5806345 | $700,000 | provide operational support to Trust for Learning. | Same address 1.00 |
| Project 4112 Cleveland Hts, OH · EIN 92-2010560 | $700,000 | To support capacity building, infrastructure and team support during the startup phase of the organization. | Exact name 1.00 |
| Amalgamated Foundation Washington, DC · no confident EIN match | $600,000 | To support the collaborative funding pool of the Policy Working Group to maximize their impact on policy that will advance equitable learning environments for all students. | Unmatched Help match |
| Camp Reimagined Huguenot, NY · EIN 92-1521048 | $500,000 | to support the preparation of youth to be on-site at Camp Reimagined this summer and support the summer program. | Same address 1.00 |
| Institute for the Study of Energy and Our Future Ellsworth, WI · EIN 26-1233189 | $500,000 | to provide general operating support for 2023 and 2024. | Same address 1.00 |
| Native Forward Scholars Fund Albuquerque, NM · EIN 85-0222386 | $500,000 | to support scholarships in the areas of land conservation and indigenous languages. | Same address 1.00 |
| Potlikker Capital San Leandro, CA · EIN 85-2051176 | $500,000 | support Potlikker Capital's farmer-centric strategy of providing access to reparative capital (financial, social, and farming practices, kn… | Exact name 1.00 |
| Shelterwood Collective Cazadero, CA · EIN 85-3979419 | $500,000 | To support Shelterwood's operational and core personnel needs during the rooting phase over the coming two years, as the team takes on ecol… | Same address 1.00 |
| The Biomimicry Institute Bozeman, MT · EIN 86-1153859 | $500,000 | to leverage Wend's existing investment in both the Youth Design Challenge and Ask Nature by creating synergistic content for both. | Exact name 1.00 |
| Wildflower Foundation Minneapolis, MN · no confident EIN match | $500,000 | to support Wildflower's organic growth (with a focus on Puerto Rico and Colorado), platform development (the suite of tools, services, and knowledge that enable the Wildflower model to spread and thrive), and transitioning from the startup | Unmatched Help match |
| International Center for Community Land Trusts Madison, WI · EIN 84-3858933 | $400,000 | to provide support to enhance the Center's current programs and to expand into new program areas. | Same address 1.00 |
| Bioneers Santa Fe, NM · no confident EIN match | $400,000 | TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS. | Unmatched Help match |
| Montessori Public Policy Initiative Cheverly, MD · no confident EIN match | $400,000 | TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS. | Unmatched Help match |
| Commonweal Bolinas, CA · EIN 94-2366094 | $360,000 | To support CELT Program and Org Development. | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Forth Mobility Fund Portland, OR · EIN 45-4726335 | $351,550 | To pay for TEEM state cohort needs in advancing their collective TEEM priorities. | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Education Reimagined Washington, DC · EIN 83-1086088 | $350,000 | TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS. | Same address 1.00 |
| Griptape Org New York, NY · EIN 84-1835502 | $350,000 | TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS. | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Naca-Inspired Schools Network Albuquerque, NM · EIN 47-2981893 | $350,000 | TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS. | Same address 1.00 |
| Indaba Foundation New York, NY · no confident EIN match | $350,000 | To transform the Early Childhood Development ("ECD") landscape in South Africa by training teachers to an internationally accredited AMI Diploma standard whilst implementing and scaling a newly developed EsF Community Rooted Montessori Educ | Unmatched Help match |
| The Spikenard Farm Floyd, VA · EIN 20-5539746 | $348,000 | to support the Spikenard Honeybee Sanctuary capital campaign. | Same street 1.00 |
| Western Resource Advocates Boulder, CO · EIN 84-1113831 | $335,000 | Western Resource Advocates will work in western states over the next three years to 1) align the financial incentives of electric utilities… | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Black Farmer Fund New York, NY · EIN 84-2310349 | $300,000 | TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS. | Same address 1.00 |
| National Center for Montessori in the Public Sector West Hartford, CT · EIN 47-3737369 | $300,000 | TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS. | Same address 1.00 |
| Oyate Teca Project Kyle, SD · EIN 46-0438929 | $300,000 | TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS. | Same ZIP 0.92 |
| The Peoples Land Fund Oakland, CA · EIN 87-3208070 | $300,000 | To support and resource the land and infrastructure needs of Black, Indigenous, and POC farmers and land stewards by engaging in community… | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Resist Boston, MA · EIN 04-2433182 | $300,000 | To support La Beca Braiding Seeds Fellowship. | Same address 1.00 |
| Rise Colorado Aurora, CO · EIN 47-3566342 | $300,000 | TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS. | Same address 1.00 |
| Rural Advancement Foundation Internation Pittsboro, NC · EIN 56-1704863 | $300,000 | to provide program support for the Farmers of Color Network. | Same address 1.00 |
| The Cultural Conservancy San Francisco, CA · no confident EIN match | $300,000 | to strengthen Heron Shadow's resilience infrastructure. | Unmatched Help match |
| The Sarara Foundation Denver, CO · no confident EIN match | $300,000 | TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS. | Unmatched Help match |
| Koihonua Pearl City, HI · EIN 81-4352379 | $280,000 | support restoration and rebuilding efforts of Lahaina's Na Aikane o Maui Cultural and Research Center. | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Children's Hospital Colorado Foundation Aurora, CO · EIN 84-0813462 | $250,000 | To support Multi-cultural Navigation and Health Services Partnership between the APS Community Schools and Children's Hospital Colorado. | Same address 1.00 |
| Conservation Colorado Education Fund Denver, CO · EIN 84-0614285 | $250,000 | to support establishing equitable transportation electrification policy in Colorado. | Same city 1.00 |
| FIRST Nations Development Institute Longmont, CO · EIN 54-1254491 | $250,000 | To support the MULTI-STEP CONVENING WITH A WIDE RANGE OF NATIVE LANGUAGE PRACTITIONERS TO EXPLORE SUCCESSES, CHALLENGES, SYSTEMATIC OBSTACL… | Same address 1.00 |
| Ndn Collective Rapid City, SD · EIN 82-3776329 | $250,000 | to provide support for legal and community organizing efforts to protect the land and water of the Black Hills, the ND Zero Tolerance Legal… | Same address 1.00 |
| FIRST Nations Development Institute Longmont, CO · EIN 54-1254491 | $225,000 | provide support for Native Nation land and resource co-management tools, convenings, and research and analysis. | Same address 1.00 |
| President and Fellows of Harvard College Cambridge, MA · EIN 04-2103580 | $200,000 | To support Phase 3 of the HPAIED Landback Initiative. | Known alias 1.00 |
| Project South Atlanta, GA · EIN 58-1956686 | $200,000 | to support intergenerational knowledge transfer via convenings and curation of the last 35 years of Black land loss prevention and land ste… | Same street 1.00 |
| South Dakota Education Equity Coalition Black Hawk, SD · EIN 88-0727247 | $200,000 | TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS. | Same address 1.00 |
| Association Montessori Internationale Amsterdam, NL · outside the US | $200,000 | To support continuation of the work on the blended learning project for the 0-3 and 6-12 levels and to build on the lessons learned from the 3-6 pilot. | Foreign |
| PR Education Foundation San Juan, PR · no confident EIN match | $200,000 | TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS. | Unmatched Help match |
| The Morning Star Institute Washington, DC · no confident EIN match | $195,000 | TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS. | Unmatched Help match |
| The Fort Lewis College Foundation Durango, CO · EIN 23-7122114 | $185,500 | The Springboard Fellowship is a partnership between Fort Lewis College (FLC) and Colorado Mesa University (CMU) that will support the socia… | Same address 1.00 |
| Wild Seed Project N Yarmouth, ME · EIN 46-5759154 | $175,000 | To support the Herbal Classroom. | Same address 1.00 |
| To Nizhoni Ani Kykotsmovi, AZ · EIN 57-1153178 | $170,000 | To support general operations. | Same address 1.00 |
2 more lines ($70K) aren't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.
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10 recipients in common
Where this comes from
Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.