Arizona · Public charity
The Wellik Foundation
To perform the functions of, or to carry out the purposes of the arizona community foundation, an az nonprofit corporation, so long as arizona community foundation remains a qualified organization.
- $2.0M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 12
- Grants FY2025
- 13
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 23%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $50,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $1,500,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 7 to 13
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $29M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 23% of the organizations The Wellik Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 5% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 95% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $30k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 11 | $2.0M | 18% |
| FY2024 | 13 | $558k | 23% |
| FY2023 | 11 | $473k | 9% |
| FY2022 | 11 | $470k | 27% |
| FY2021 | 11 | $988k | 27% |
| FY2020 | 12 | $526k | 33% |
| FY2019 | 11 | $1.2M | 27% |
| FY2018 | 7 | $154k | 71% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desert Caballeros Western Museum | $1,791,305 | 8 | 7% |
| Wickenburg Community Services Corporation | $1,226,894 | 6 | 65% |
| Fsl Programs | $660,000 | 8 | 2% |
| Round-Up Foundation | $621,400 | 5 | 55% |
| Wickenburg Unified School District | $444,425 | 6 | n/a |
| Del E Webb Center for the Performing Arts | $423,250 | 9 | 6% |
| Wickenburg Christian Academy Inc | $295,575 | 5 | 7% |
| Community Hospital Association Inc | $250,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Wickenburg Chamber of Commerce | $125,132 | 1 | n/a |
| Wickenburg Fire Department | $95,525 | 4 | n/a |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desert Caballeros Western Museum | $1,791,305 | 8 | 7% |
| Wickenburg Community Services Corporation | $1,226,894 | 6 | 65% |
| Fsl Programs | $660,000 | 8 | 2% |
| Round-Up Foundation | $621,400 | 5 | 55% |
| Wickenburg Unified School District | $444,425 | 6 | n/a |
| Del E Webb Center for the Performing Arts | $423,250 | 9 | 6% |
| Wickenburg Christian Academy Inc | $295,575 | 5 | 7% |
| Community Hospital Association Inc | $250,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Wickenburg Chamber of Commerce | $125,132 | 1 | n/a |
| Wickenburg Fire Department | $95,525 | 4 | n/a |
| K9 Konnection | $83,600 | 3 | 79% |
| Friends of Music Committee Inc | $80,850 | 5 | n/a |
| Wickenburg Community Hospital Foundation | $68,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Round Up Club Inc Dba Wickenburg Chamber of Commerce | $59,868 | 2 | 10% |
| Wickenburg Cultural Organization Inc | $55,900 | 1 | 77% |
| Wickenburg Ducks in a Row Foundation | $55,555 | 6 | 93% |
| Vulture City Preservation | $35,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Jobs for Arizona's Graduates | $35,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Wickenburg Performing Art Boosters | $32,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Wickenburg Cultural and Conservation Foundation | $31,605 | 3 | n/a |
| Hopekids Inc | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Wickenburg Art Club Inc | $11,980 | 2 | 12% |
| The Arizona Agricultural Education FFA Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Support My Club | $10,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Champions of Wickenburg Youth | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Wickenburg Dark Sky Association | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Advocacy 31nine | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Adelante Healthcareinc | $9,535 | 1 | 0% |
| Wickenburg Area Habitat for Humanity Inc | $7,000 | 1 | 2% |
Where it is load-bearing
The Wellik Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 5 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 19 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Arizona Community Foundation · The Etnyre Foundation · James Ludke Charitable Trust · The Comegys Bight Charitable Foundation · Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About The Wellik Foundation
- How much does The Wellik Foundation give?
- The Wellik Foundation reported 12 grants totaling $2,028,725 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 7 and 13 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does The Wellik Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (38%), Human Services (27%), Education (14%).
- Who are The Wellik Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Desert Caballeros Western Museum ($1.8M), Wickenburg Community Services Corporation ($1.2M), Fsl Programs ($660k).
- Does The Wellik Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 23% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Wellik Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Arizona Community Foundation, The Etnyre Foundation, James Ludke Charitable Trust.
- Where is The Wellik Foundation based?
- The Wellik Foundation is based in AZ.
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