Wade Research Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Wade Research Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Boston, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $174,147 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $53,290 and the largest $77,074. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$174,147
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$53,290
- Largest grant$77,074
- Assets$4.2 million
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2024 was up from $137,049 the year before.
67% of its 2024 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 | $137,049 | 5 | $3.4 million |
| 2024 | $174,147 | 3 | $4.2 million |
How to apply
Wade Research Foundation Inc 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 Wade Research Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 1 | $77,074 |
| Alabama | 1 | $53,290 |
| Arizona | 1 | $43,783 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tall Timbers Research Inc | Avian Communities and Fire History Projects | $77,074 |
| The Longleaf Alliance | Longleaf Academy Series Projects | $53,290 |
| University of Arizona | General Purpose | $43,783 |
Officers and trustees
- Randall H Wade
- Emily Vanderbilt Wade
- Emily W Hughey
- William G Wade
- Rebecca W Comstock
- William A Lowell
Questions people ask
Does Wade Research Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Wade Research Foundation Inc give?
$174,147 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $53,290.
Who runs Wade Research Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Randall H Wade (President/Director), Emily Vanderbilt Wade (Secretary/Director (end Feb 2024)), Emily W Hughey (Treasurer/Director) and William G Wade (Director; Secretary (start Feb 2024)) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does Wade Research Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and science and research.