Henry E & Consuelo S Wenger Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Henry E & Consuelo S Wenger Foundation Inc is a private foundation in White Lake, Michigan. In tax year 2025 it gave $1.3 million in 68 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $300,000. 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$1.3 million
- Number of grants68
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$300,000
- Assets$27.6 million
- New grantees24%
Giving in 2025 was down from $1.3 million the year before.
24% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.1 million | 71 | $23.2 million |
| 2024 | $1.3 million | 70 | $24.7 million |
| 2025 | $1.3 million | 68 | $27.6 million |
How to apply
Henry E & Consuelo S Wenger 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 Henry E & Consuelo S Wenger Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 12 states, the most to Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 23 | $409,000 |
| New York | 15 | $388,000 |
| Washington | 6 | $161,000 |
| Florida | 10 | $115,000 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $100,000 |
| Rhode Island | 1 | $30,000 |
| District of Columbia | 4 | $26,000 |
| Connecticut | 3 | $26,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $12,000 |
| California | 2 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Stryke Fdn for Rare Disease | Support researchand product devdiamond blackfan anemia | $300,000 |
| Little Traverse Conservancy | Diane & charleswilson landgrant | $240,000 |
| Thayer School of Engineering at Dartmout | Educational06 fellowshipfund | $100,000 |
| Epiphany School | Annual fundaccessible education | $80,000 |
| Brown University | Educationalacademicenrichment | $30,000 |
| Seattle Childrens Hospital Foundation | Behavioral healthcrisis careclinic fund | $28,000 |
| Everglade Foundation | Conservationenvironment | $25,000 |
| Loggerhead Marine Life Center | Hospitals andtanksfund | $25,000 |
| Burt Lake Band Ottawa-Chippewa | Cultural& educational | $24,000 |
| Womens Resource Center of Northern Michigan | Services forwomen childrenand families | $22,800 |
| 564 Park Avenue Preservatin Foundation | The colony club | $20,000 |
| NW Childrens Foundation | Annual fundnwcf fund a needdevelopment wellness | $20,000 |
| Riverside Theatre | Cultural-artstheatre | $20,000 |
| Village of Pelston | Computerssleigh | $17,000 |
| McLaren Northern Michigan Fdn | Hospital improving careand technology | $15,000 |
| The Hotchkiss School | The hotchkissfundenvironmental fund | $15,000 |
| UW Medicine Advancement | Harborview pediatricbehavioral healthintegration prog fd | $15,000 |
| Youth Eastside Services | Support youthmental health | $15,000 |
| Lost Tree Village Charitable Fdn | Provide communityneeds | $13,000 |
| Deerfield Academy | Educaitonalannual fund | $12,000 |
| Georgetown University | Wilsonendowment | $12,000 |
| Barnard College | Educationaldevelopment &operations | $10,000 |
| George Washington University | Board giving | $10,000 |
| Groundwork Ctr for Resilient Communities | Provide fresh food and protectgreat lakes | $10,000 |
| Harbor Springs Library | Preservelibrary | $10,000 |
| Holley Ear Institute | Hospital deaf,deaf blind orhard of hearing | $10,000 |
| Inner Compass Initiative | Education andsupport formental health | $10,000 |
| Mackinaw Straits Raptor Watch | Motus towers | $10,000 |
| Society of the Four Arts | Culturalpromotion forthe four arts | $10,000 |
| Wildlife Conservation Society | New york zoologicalparks, wildlife education& conservation | $10,000 |
| The Green-Wood Historic Fund | Educate andpreserve historicgreenwood cemetery | $8,000 |
| Village of Pellston Fire Department | Roof for fire department | $7,000 |
| Pelston Firefighters Assn | Community protectionscholarship fund | $6,000 |
| Andrew K Dwyer Foundation | Scholarship andyouth activitiesfor less fortunate | $5,000 |
| Camping and Education Foundation | Koochichingcamp for boys youth enrichment | $5,000 |
| Christ Memorial Chapel | Religious enrichment | $5,000 |
| Conservation Resource Alliance | Natural resourceconservation & restorationin northwest mi | $5,000 |
| Cranbrook Educational Comm | Educationalannual fund | $5,000 |
| Harbor Hall Foundation | Provide healthalternative treataddiction | $5,000 |
| Jupiter Island Medical Clinic | Hospital providenon profithealth care | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Charles L Wilson III
- Consuelo D Peirrepont
- Camille W Broadbent
- Caprice W Baun
Questions people ask
Does Henry E & Consuelo S Wenger Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Henry E & Consuelo S Wenger Foundation Inc give?
$1.3 million in tax year 2025, across 68 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Henry E & Consuelo S Wenger Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Charles L Wilson III (Pres/Treas/Dir), Consuelo D Peirrepont (Sec/Director), Camille W Broadbent (Vicepr/Director) and Caprice W Baun (Vicepr/Director).
What does Henry E & Consuelo S Wenger Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, education and environment and conservation.