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Joann & Kenneth Wellner Foundation Inc

Accepts applications New York, New York · EIN 205354238

Joann & Kenneth Wellner Foundation Inc is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $50,000 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $15,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$00$567,334
2024$50,00010$604,841

How to apply

ContactJoann Wellner
351 East 83rd Street, New York, NY 10024
Phone or email(212) 628-0560
What to submitIn writing with full backround information

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Joann & Kenneth Wellner Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California5$22,500
Kansas1$15,000
Massachusetts1$10,000
New York2$2,000
Connecticut1$500

Grants paid in 2024

All 10 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Eisenhower Foundation
Abilene, KS
Educational$15,000
Palm Springs International Piano
Palm Springs, CA
Educational$14,000
Tufts University School of Medicine
Boston, MA
Educational$10,000
CV Rep Theater
Cathedral City, CA
Educational$5,000
Palm Springs Friends of Library
Palm Springs, CA
Educational$2,000
The Foundation for Palm Spring Uds
Palm Springs, CA
Educational$1,000
The Lotos Foundation
New York, NY
Educational$1,000
Covenant House
New York, NY
Educational and job readiness$1,000
Friends of the Cod Library
Palm Desert, CA
Educational$500
The Sherman CT Library
Sherman, CT
Educational$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Joann & Kenneth Wellner Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Joann & Kenneth Wellner Foundation Inc give?

$50,000 in tax year 2024, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.

Who runs Joann & Kenneth Wellner Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Joann G Wellner (President), Margaret Byrne (Trustee) and Betty Robbins (Trustee).

What does Joann & Kenneth Wellner Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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