Lorna Jorgenson Wendt Foundation Danielle P
Preselected recipients only
Lorna Jorgenson Wendt Foundation Danielle P is a private foundation in Hartford, Connecticut. In tax year 2025 it gave $88,000 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $22,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$88,000
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$22,000
- Assets$2.5 million
- New grantees46%
Giving in 2025 was up from $85,000 the year before.
46% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $86,000 | 13 | $2.1 million |
| 2024 | $85,000 | 12 | $2.3 million |
| 2025 | $88,000 | 12 | $2.5 million |
How to apply
Lorna Jorgenson Wendt Foundation Danielle P says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Lorna Jorgenson Wendt Foundation Danielle P funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 3 | $27,500 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $22,000 |
| California | 2 | $20,500 |
| Connecticut | 4 | $12,500 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $3,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hats and Mittens | General uses and purposes | $22,000 |
| Girls Leadership | General charitable purposes | $20,000 |
| Student Leadership Netword | General charitable purposes | $10,000 |
| Outward Bound International | General charitable purposes | $10,000 |
| Readworks | General charity purpose | $7,500 |
| Iris - Integrated Refugee & Immigrant Services | General charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| Orchestra Lumos | General charity purpose | $5,000 |
| The Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation | Charitable gift for | $3,000 |
| Individual | Financial aid/scholarships | $2,500 |
| Greenwich Choral Society | General charitable purposes | $2,000 |
| Sheldrick Wildlife Trust USA | General charitable purposes | $500 |
| The Food Bank of Lower Fairfield County | General charity purpose | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Danielle P Ferrucci Co Shipmang
- Sarah E Wendt
- Rachel R Nash
Questions people ask
Does Lorna Jorgenson Wendt Foundation Danielle P accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Lorna Jorgenson Wendt Foundation Danielle P give?
$88,000 in tax year 2025, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Lorna Jorgenson Wendt Foundation Danielle P?
Its 2025 filing lists Danielle P Ferrucci Co Shipmang (Trustee), Sarah E Wendt (Trustee) and Rachel R Nash (Trustee).
What does Lorna Jorgenson Wendt Foundation Danielle P fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.