Wellner Family Community Trust BB TTEE
Preselected recipients only
Wellner Family Community Trust BB TTEE is a private foundation in Lenox, Massachusetts. In tax year 2025 it gave $40,000 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $4,000 and the largest $10,000. 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$40,000
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$4,000
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$839,009
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $30,325 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $25,000 | 10 | $741,181 |
| 2024 | $30,325 | 10 | $814,319 |
| 2025 | $40,000 | 9 | $839,009 |
How to apply
Wellner Family Community Trust BB TTEE 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 Wellner Family Community Trust BB TTEE funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Connecticut.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | 8 | $37,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $3,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Canaan Social Services | General support | $10,000 |
| Canaan Child Care Center | General support | $5,000 |
| Canaan Railroad Historical Society Edward H Scott Treasurer | General support | $5,000 |
| Falls Village Canaan | General support | $4,000 |
| The Douglas Library | General support | $4,000 |
| Canaan Community Trust | General support | $4,000 |
| The Canaan Fire Company | General support | $4,000 |
| Fishes & Loaves Food Pantry | General support | $3,000 |
| North Canaan Elementary School | General support | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Beacon Bank
- Patricia Glennon
- Douglas E Humes
Questions people ask
Does Wellner Family Community Trust BB TTEE accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Wellner Family Community Trust BB TTEE give?
$40,000 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $4,000.
Who runs Wellner Family Community Trust BB TTEE?
Its 2025 filing lists Beacon Bank (Trustee), Patricia Glennon (Advisor) and Douglas E Humes (Advisor).
What does Wellner Family Community Trust BB TTEE fund?
Based on its grants, mainly human services and education.