Organization · EIN 15-0532276 · Aurora, NY · Education
Who funds Wells College?
35 private foundations reported paying Wells College $1.02M on returns for tax year 2023.
35 funders · 8 foundations that fund peers · 6 closest peers
Funders 35
| Foundation | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hagedorn Fund XXXXX5004 Chicago, IL |
$400,000 | GENERAL | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Pleasant T Rowland Foundation Brookfield, WI |
$150,000 2 grant lines |
SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Fred L Emerson Foundation Auburn, NY |
$108,000 | $5,000 TOWARD WELLS ANNUAL FUND; $3,000 TOWARD ONGOING MAINTENANCE OF TENNIS COURTS AND THE LAUNCH OF A HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT PROGRAM | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Starr Foundation New York, NY · Preselected only |
$100,000 | MAURICE R. GREENBERG SCHOLARSHIP FUND | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Windgate Charitable Foundation Little Rock, AR |
$70,000 | ART EDUCATION IMPROVEMENT | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Edward E & Marie L Matthews Foundation Wilmington, DE · Preselected only |
$50,000 | General & Unrestricted | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Stanley W Metcalf Foundation Auburn, NY |
$30,000 | ONGOING RENOVATION OF PETTIBONE HOUSE | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Matrix Biology Institute Edgewater, NJ · Preselected only |
$23,709 | DONATION OF LABATORY EQUIPMENT TO WELLS COLLEGE'S BIOLOGICAL AND CHEMICAL SOLUTIONS DEPARTMENT. | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Virginia a McGuire Foundation Pennington, NJ · Preselected only |
$15,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| A Lindsay & Olive B O'Connor Foundation Delhi, NY |
$12,500 | SCHOLARSHIPS | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| John Ben Snow Memorial Tr Uw #839158 Pittsburgh, PA |
$10,000 | EDUCATION | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Pam Lewis Foundation Grosse Pointe, MI · Preselected only |
$10,000 | General Purpose | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Ethel Harkness Grace Perpetual Scholarship Pittsburgh, PA · Preselected only |
$9,910 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Henderson Foundation Sudbury, MA · Preselected only |
$5,000 | TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Alexander and Marjorie Hover Foundation Germantown, NY |
$5,000 | WELLS FUND | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| MGN Family Foundation Wilmington, DE |
$5,000 | Scholarship Fund for Wells College Students | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Charles and Elizabeth Barr Foundation Louisville, KY · Preselected only |
$5,000 | FOR EVERY STUDENT TO THINK CRITICALLY, REASON WISELY, AND ACT HUMANELY | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Amica Companies Foundation Lincoln, RI · Preselected only |
$4,375 | GENERAL PURPOSE | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Charlotte, NC |
$2,100 2 grant lines |
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Ehlermann-Fedderke Descendants Foundation Delhi, NY |
$2,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
Amounts are as filed on each foundation's 990-PF for a tax year beginning in 2023. The match shows how the payee on the filing was linked to this EIN (what each match type means); hover or tap it for the score. Wrong? Report it.
Foundations that fund organizations like Wells College
These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with Wells College, but don't appear on its own funder list for 2023. This is a factual overlap from filings, not a recommendation or an endorsement.
- Chubb Charitable Foundation Philadelphia, PA
Paid 20 of the 25 closest peers · $655K to them - The Cigna Group Foundation Philadelphia, PA
Paid 19 of the 25 closest peers · $126K to them - Ge Foundation Norwalk, CT
Paid 18 of the 25 closest peers · $594K to them - The Rockefeller Foundation New York, NY
Paid 15 of the 25 closest peers · $1.61M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - Analog Devices Foundation Boston, MA
Paid 16 of the 25 closest peers · $82.2K to them - Citizens Charitable Foundation Johnston, RI
Paid 16 of the 25 closest peers · $25.2K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - Sempra Foundation San Diego, CA
Paid 14 of the 25 closest peers · $42.8K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - Equitable Foundation New York, NY
Paid 15 of the 25 closest peers · $508K to them
Organizations with the most funders in common
- Cornell University Ithaca, NY
9 shared funders · 463 funders in all - The Nature Conservancy Arlington, VA
14 shared funders · 1261 funders in all - International Rescue Committee New York, NY
13 shared funders · 769 funders in all - Breakthrough T1D New York, NY
12 shared funders · 644 funders in all - Trustees of Dartmouth College Hanover, NH
10 shared funders · 289 funders in all - Medecins Sans Frontieres USA New York, NY
11 shared funders · 2370 funders in all
Where this comes from
Each row is a grant line from Part XV of a private foundation's Form 990-PF. The 990-PF has no field for the recipient's tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched the payee's name and address to the IRS Business Master File. How matching works and where it fails.
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