Connecticut · Nonprofit
The Wellspring Commons Stewards Inc
The Wellspring Commons Stewards Inc (Connecticut) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $35,500 to it, the largest being THE CHRISTOPHER REYNOLDS FOUNDATION INC ($25,500). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $66k
- Funders on record
- 2
- Grants received
- $36k
- Net assets
- $31k
What The Wellspring Commons Stewards Inc does
Mission
Education and community building to support the wellbeing of people and the planet.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.
Program
Education and Community BuildingThis program builds community capacity for collaboration towards biodiversity and ecosystem protection across the Northeastern U.S. In 2024, the program offered 20 educational eventsincluding workshops, panels, convenings, and an immersive experienceserving 131 representatives of organizations, individual practitioners, and members of the public. The creation of a Collaborative Cohort supported network development and a shared learning process for regional practitioners in conservation, agriculture, and environmental health, facilitating collaboration toward watershed-scale land protection and regeneration. The Forest Festival engaged the broader public through workshops and outdoor programming that highlighted the ecological, economic, and cultural importance of healthy forested ecosystems. In 2024, the Wellspring Commons Stewards co-launched the Northeast Woodlands Bioregioning Collective, bringing together over 20 organizations, practitioners, and Indigenous leaders to collaborate on shared approaches to regional stewardship and explore strategies for financing regenerative projects.
$34,333 spent100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $34,333.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of The Wellspring Commons Stewards Inc’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
The Wellspring Commons Stewards Inc leans on a few funders — its largest provides 72% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
The Wellspring Commons Stewards Inc draws 72% of its grant income from funders outside Connecticut, across 2 states in all.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
The Wellspring Commons Stewards Inc runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 3,152 environment nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 3,152 environment nonprofits under $100k, FY2024
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In Connecticut
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
0%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
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Questions and answers
- Who funds The Wellspring Commons Stewards Inc?
- The Wellspring Commons Stewards Inc (Connecticut) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $35,500 to it, the largest being THE CHRISTOPHER REYNOLDS FOUNDATION INC ($25,500). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does The Wellspring Commons Stewards Inc have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $35,500 in grants to The Wellspring Commons Stewards Inc, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of The Wellspring Commons Stewards Inc?
- THE CHRISTOPHER REYNOLDS FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $25,500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like The Wellspring Commons Stewards Inc find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Connecticut. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2024–2024), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing