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Wadman Foundation

Accepts applications Ogden, Utah · EIN 841392243

Wadman Foundation is a private foundation in Ogden, Utah. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.6 million in 23 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $1.3 million. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was down from $2.0 million the year before.

9% of its 2024 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$2.0 million33$10.3 million
2024$1.6 million23$11.8 million

How to apply

ContactDavid Wadman
2920 South 925 West, West Ogden, UT 84401
Phone or email(801) 621-4185
What to submitThere are no specific materials or information required.
DeadlinesThere are no submission deadlines.
RestrictionsVaries with the award that is given.

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Wadman Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Utah.

StateGrantsAmount
Utah22$1.6 million
District of Columbia1$2,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 23 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Church of Jesus Christ
Salt Lake City, UT
Philanthropic purposes$1.3 million
American Indian Services
Cottonwood Heights, UT
Scholarships for native americans$139,000
Weber State University
Ogden, UT
Enchance & facilitate research$137,000
Enable Utah
Ogden, UT
Disability services and support org$44,076
Catholic Community Services
Ogden, UT
General charity$20,000
Ortho Cup Foundation
Ogden, UT
Healthcare$5,000
Aerospace Heritage Foundation
Hill Air Force Base, UT
Support for hill aerospace museum$4,258
Make A Wish
Murray, UT
Contribution$2,500
American Red Cross
Washington, DC
Emergency medical$2,000
Special Olympics
Salt Lake City, UT
Transform utah athlete's life$2,000
St Joseph Catholic School
Ogden, UT
Education$2,000
Huntsville Utah Marathon
Huntsville, UT
Contribution$2,000
Weber School Foundation
Ogden, UT
Fund educational field trips$1,750
Family Promise of Ogden
Ogden, UT
Shelters for homeless families$1,500
Community Foundation Ogden Valley
Eden, UT
General charity$1,500
Miscellaneous
Ogden, UT
General charity$1,200
Weber Morgan CJC
Ogden, UT
Services for abused children$1,000
Salvation Army
Ogden, UT
Fund adult rehabilitation$500
Wolf Creek Foundation
Eden, UT
Support military families$500
National Center on Shaken Baby Synd
Farmington, UT
Prevent/inform shaken baby syndrome$250
Weber School District
Ogden, UT
Provide education to students$250
Women's Retreat House
Pleasant View, UT
Alcoholics/addicts recovery$250
Rocky Mountain Jr High
West Haven, UT
Vex robotics$150

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Wadman Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: There are no submission deadlines..

How much does Wadman Foundation give?

$1.6 million in tax year 2024, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs Wadman Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists David L Wadman (President) and Ronda Wadman (Vice Preside).

What does Wadman Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and disability.

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