Wend Ii Inc
PO BOX 1860 - BENTONVILLE - AR 72712, Arkansas
Latest Filing: 2023
Total Assets: $159.84M
Total Giving: $42.43M
Grants: 169
Median Grant: $100,000
Wend II Inc is a high-volume grantmaker that only funds pre-selected organizations, distributing $42M through 169 grants annually.
2023 Summary
$159.84M
Total Assets
$42.43M
Funding Awarded
169
Grants Given
$100,000
Median Grant
$7.05M
Largest Grant
$7,000
Smallest Grant
2023 Recipients
| Recipient | Award | Location | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Work Education Holdings Inc | $7.05M | Edgewater, COLORADO | To Support The Purchase Of A Youth Summer Camp Facility Located In Huguenot, New York |
| Great Work Inc | $4.20M | Denver, COLORADO | General Operating Support Plus Camp Operations |
| The Greenlining Institute | $3.00M | Denver, COLORADO | To Provide General Operating Support |
| Great Work Education Holdings Inc | $2.50M | Edgewater, COLORADO | To Support Maintenance And Site Upkeep For The Youth Camp Facility Located In Huguenot, New York |
| Wildflower Foundation | $1.25M | Tucson, ARIZONA | To Support Wildflower's Organic Growth, Platform Development, And Transitioning From Startup Funding Model To A More Sustainable Financial Mode |
| Equal Justice Initiative | $1.00M | Montgomery, ALABAMA | To Provide Unrestricted Support To The Equal Justice Initiative. |
| Beyond Conflict Inc | $975,093 | Boston, MASSACHUSETTS | To Further Support Beyond Conflict's Shift In Emphasis From Primarily Driving Research To Applying And Translating Learnings, In Concert With Real World Experts, To Develop Repeatable, Scalable Tools, Programs, And Processes To Support The People And Communities Beyond Conflict Serves |
| Menomini Yo U Inc | $900,000 | Keshena, WISCONSIN | To Support Menomini Yo U, Inc. To Implement The Strategic Vision As Approved By The Board Of Directors. |
| New Venture Fund | $750,000 | Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA | Trust For Learning "Five Big Wins" & Operating Support |
| Wozu Inc | $705,186 | Denver, COLORADO | To Plant And Grow 2022 Support Funds Will Be Used To Ensure A Successful Launch Of The Startup Non Profit. |
| Shelterwood Collective | $675,000 | Mission, SOUTH DAKOTA | Wend Is Supporting Shelterwood's Operational And Core Personnel Needs During Their Rooting Phase Over The Coming Two Years, As The Team Takes On Ecological And Programmatic Stewardship Of A 900 Acre Forest And Community Retreat Center |
| Social Good Fund | $650,000 | Richmond, CALIFORNIA | To Support The Braiding Seeds Fellowship, Which Provides Funding, Mentorship, And A Mutually Supportive Community To 0aspiring, Beginner And Intermediate Bipoc Farmers/Land Stewards And Multi Disciplinary Changemakers |
| Seattle Foundation | $600,000 | Arcata, CALIFORNIA | To Support The Grantmakers For Thriving Youth Policy Working Group (Gty Pwg) |
| The Biomimicry Institute | $550,000 | Oakland, CALIFORNIA | To Leverage Wend's Existing Investment In Both The Youth Design Challenge And Ask Nature By Creating Synergistic Content For Both. |
| Institute For The Study Of Energy And Our Future | $500,000 | Red Wing, MINNESOTA | To Continue Outreach On Uncommon But Necessary Cultural Interventions Towards A More Equitable And Sustainable Post Growth Society, Including Education And Outreach In Washington Dc, Comprehensive And Inspiring Materials For Young People, A High Level Systems Science Podcast, And Animated Video Art And Film |
| University Of Colorado Foundation | $500,000 | Salt Lake City, UTAH | To Provide General Operating Support |
| City Thread | $467,310 | Denver, COLORADO | The Purpose Of The Grant Is Building On The Success Of The Mobility Playbook In Austin, Tx; Denver, Co; New Orleans, La; Pittsburgh, Pa; And Providence, Ri; City Thread Was Created To Build Momentum For This Work In A New Cohort Of U.S. Cities. |
| Indaba Education Fund Inc | $450,000 | New York, NEW YORK | The Purpose Of The Grant Is To Transform The Early Childhood Development ("Ecd") Landscape In South Africa By Training Teachers To An Internationally Accredited Ami Diploma Standard Whilst Implementing And Scaling A Newly Developed Es F Community Rooted Montessori Education Curriculum ("Co Re") To Offer Training To Thousands Of Marginalized South African Ecd Practitioners. |
| Jubilee Gift Galaxy Inc | $375,000 | Oakland, CALIFORNIA | Jubilee Gift And To Support Destiny Work With Farm As Sanctuary, Destiny Work With Ekvn Yefolecv, Indigenous Maskoke Ecovillage, The 3rd Drawer Spiritual Flowing Fund, And Emerging Projects. |
| Soul Fire Farm Institute Inc | $350,000 | Denver, COLORADO | To Provide General Operating Support |
$450,000
$18,277,305
State
Total
-
CO
Colorado
$18,277,305 -
CA
California
$2,175,000 -
AZ
Arizona
$1,250,000 -
AL
Alabama
$1,000,000 -
MA
Massachusetts
$975,093 -
WI
Wisconsin
$900,000 -
DC
District of Columbia
$750,000 -
SD
South Dakota
$675,000 -
MN
Minnesota
$500,000 -
UT
Utah
$500,000 -
NY
New York
$450,000
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Title |
|---|---|---|
| ROBERT A SMITH | TREASURER | |
| Robert Smith | Signing Officer |
Historical Financials
| Year | Total Assets | Total Giving | Grants | Median Grant | Max Grant | Min Grant |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $159,843,217 | $42,426,000 | 169 | $100,000 | $7,050,000 | $7,000 |
| 2022 | $174,655,774 | $37,714,285 | 217 | $100,000 | $2,000,000 | $1,000 |
| 2021 | $12,368,393 | $73,023,757 | 241 | $100,000 | $5,000,000 | $5,000 |
| 2020 | $65,245,764 | $23,551,187 | 1 | $23,551,187 | $23,551,187 | $23,551,187 |
| 2019 | $87,531,487 | $4,264,000 | 4 | $50,000 | $4,114,000 | $50,000 |
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