Iowa · Public charity
The Wfg Foundation Inc
Establishing neighborhood enhancement programs, promoting educational and scholarship opportunities, and fostering community togetherness, awareness, and intercommunication.
- $139k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 7
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 8
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 38%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2024
- $129k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $12,577
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $52,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 9
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 7
- Total assets, FY2024
- $1.4M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 38% of the organizations The Wfg Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 7% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 93% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $22k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 7 | $129k | 43% |
| FY2023 | 8 | $327k | 38% |
| FY2022 | 9 | $234k | 67% |
| FY2021 | 9 | $840k | 67% |
| FY2020 | 8 | $179k | 50% |
| FY2019 | 9 | $266k | 56% |
| FY2018 | 9 | $279k | 89% |
| FY2017 | 4 | $322k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches | $608,598 | 5 | 0% |
| Feeding America | $321,585 | 1 | 0% |
| International Rescue Committee INC | $321,585 | 1 | 0% |
| Aid to Children Without Parents (Acwp) | $267,100 | 5 | n/a |
| The Houston Food Bank | $110,000 | 1 | 0% |
| American Friends of International China Concern Limited | $93,956 | 1 | 15% |
| Make-A-Wish Nevada | $81,330 | 5 | 1% |
| Secor | $62,244 | 5 | 1% |
| Charity Global Inc | $60,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Good Golfers Better People of Metro Atlanta Inc | $54,355 | 1 | 3% |
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Where it is load-bearing
The Wfg Foundation Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 30 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: Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · The Blackbaud Giving Fund · Network for Good · Charities Aid Foundation America · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · American Endowment Foundation · National Philanthropic Trust · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
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About The Wfg Foundation Inc
- How much does The Wfg Foundation Inc give?
- The Wfg Foundation Inc reported 7 itemized grants totaling $128,822, out of $138,675 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 9 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does The Wfg Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are International (27%), Public Safety & Disaster (26%), Food & Nutrition (15%).
- Who are The Wfg Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches ($609k), Feeding America ($322k), International Rescue Committee INC ($322k).
- Does The Wfg Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 38% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Wfg Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc, The Blackbaud Giving Fund, Network for Good.
- Where is The Wfg Foundation Inc based?
- The Wfg Foundation Inc is based in IA.
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