Drew Arthur Wendt Memorial Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker West Jordan, UT EIN: 45-4447370

Drew Arthur Wendt Memorial Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in West Jordan, UT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 22 grants totaling $88K.

Key facts about Drew Arthur Wendt Memorial Foundation

EIN
45-4447370
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$88,000
Grants made (2024)
22
Average grant
$4,000
Median grant
$4,000
New grantees (estimate)
14% first-time grantees (3 of 22, 2024)
Primary geography
Utah (60% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Who Drew Arthur Wendt Memorial Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Drew Arthur Wendt Memorial Foundation's 22 itemized 2024 grants were Utah (60%), Arizona (9%) and Idaho (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were Salt Lake City, UT (11 grants). None of its 22 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support.

Is Drew Arthur Wendt Memorial Foundation open to new grantees?

14%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 3 of 22 grantees (14%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $3K; repeat grants $4K. How we count

Medians: $3K first-time, $4K repeat.

  • 86% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−17%). Method

Estimate from itemized IRS Form 990-PF grant lists (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$88K

+12.8% YoY

Grant Count

22

+15.8% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$4K

-2.6% YoY

About Drew Arthur Wendt Memorial Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Drew Arthur Wendt Memorial Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in West Jordan, UT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 22 grants totaling $88K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

10states

Share of all 22 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

Salt Lake CityNew YorkSan DiegoWest JordanHarlanOlympiaBethesdaMeridanBethesedaBoiseBellmawrE South TempleIdaho FallsMesaMillcreekProvoRadnorSouth JordanTusconTwin Falls

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120202021202220232024
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Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$27K$53K$80K$106K17 grants202021 grants202122 grants202219 grants202322 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Idaho Food Bank Warehouse Inc: $7KIdaho Food Bank Warehouse Inc$7KSmile Train Inc: $7KSmile Train Inc$7KUtah Food Bank: $7KUtah Food Bank$7KFourth Street Clinic: $6KFourth Street Clinic$6KAustism Research Institute: $5KAustism Research Institute$5KCare for Life: $5KCare for Life$5KHuntsman Cancer Foundation: $5KHuntsman Cancer Foundation$5KRONALD McDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES: $5KRONALD McDONALD HOUSECHARITIES$5KRoad Home Co Development: $5KRoad Home Co Development$5KAdopt-a-Native Elder Program: $4KAdopt-a-Native Elder Program$4K

Grant Size Distribution

101 grants across all recorded years

101<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Idaho Food Bank Warehouse Inc ($7,000), Smile Train Inc ($7,000), Utah Food Bank ($7,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
IDAHO FOOD BANK WAREHOUSE INC Meridan, IDDistribute food to needy in Idaho$7,000
SMILE TRAIN INC New York, NYFund surgery for children with cleft palate$7,000
UTAH FOOD BANK Salt Lake City, UTProvide food for needy in Utah$7,000
FOURTH STREET CLINIC Salt Lake City, UTHelp homeless improve health & quality of life$6,000
AUSTISM RESEARCH INSTITUTE San Diego, CAResearch & networking in autism sprectrum$5,000
CARE FOR LIFE Mesa, AZHelp alleviate suffering-people$5,000
HUNTSMAN CANCER FOUNDATION Salt Lake City, UTFund education research & study of cancer$5,000
RONALD McDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES Salt Lake City, UTProvides temporary housing-families children$5,000
ROAD HOME CO DEVELOPMENT Salt Lake City, UTHelp people experiencing homelessness$4,500
ADOPT-A-NATIVE ELDER PROGRAM Salt Lake City, UTProvide food shoes medicines & clothing$4,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2024 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Darcel WendtPresdirector5—
Deena WendtDirector5—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Drew Arthur Wendt Memorial Foundation?

Drew Arthur Wendt Memorial Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in West Jordan, UT. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Drew Arthur Wendt Memorial Foundation operate?

Drew Arthur Wendt Memorial Foundation has awarded grants in Arizona, California, Iowa, Idaho, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Utah, Washington.

What size grants does Drew Arthur Wendt Memorial Foundation award?

In 2024, Drew Arthur Wendt Memorial Foundation awarded 22 grants totaling $88K — an average of about $4K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Drew Arthur Wendt Memorial Foundation's EIN?

Drew Arthur Wendt Memorial Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-4447370. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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