Wake Forest University Development
The organization operates as a supporting organization exclusively for the benefit of Wake Forest University ("WFU"), Wake Forest University Health Sciences ("WFUHS"), and Reynolda House, Inc. ("RH"), each of which supported organizations are 501 (c)(3) organizations. The organization's purposes include: (1) serving as the recipient of properties contributed to the supported organizations to be held temporarily; (2) managing short-term contributed properties; (3) determining whether and when prospective contributions of real or personal property should be accepted, retained, liquidated or transferred; (4) obtaining, acquiring, receiving, constructing, erecting or improving properties to which the organization holds title; holding, retaining, leasing, managing, selling, disposing of, or assigning the income from and/or rights in or to real and personal property; and (5) establishing subsidiary organizations or entities.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF
Total Assets
$77K
-64.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$125K
Grant Count
1
Avg Grant Size
$125K
Go deeper than public filings
PRO- Giving trend analysis — growing or declining?
- Organizations like yours that won grants here
- Strategic fit assessment for your organization
- Application timing recommendations
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $77,144 | $215,711 | $223,333 |
| Revenue | $-13,634 | — | $-337,944 |
| Expenses | $124,523 | $8,442 | $177,688 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $-13,634 | — | $-497,944 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Who else does Wake Forest University Development fund?
Explore the funder–grantee relationships behind this foundation, powered by GrantGraph™ — our database of 11 million+ funding connections.
- Similar orgs that won grants here
- GrantGraph™ relationship mapping
- 11M+ connections in GrantGraph™
Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mit B Shah | Chair | 0.3 | — |
| Robert J McCreary | Vice Chair | 0.3 | — |
| Lynn C Baranski | Trustee | 0.3 | — |
| Frederick W Eubank II | Trustee | 0.3 | — |
| Peter C Brockway | Trustee | 0.3 | — |
| Frank B Holding Jr | Trustee | 0.3 | — |
| Mary Torbet Hays | Trustee | 0.3 | — |
| Aubrey L Martin | Trustee | 0.3 | — |
| John M McAvoy | Trustee | 0.3 | — |
| James M O'Connell | Trustee | 0.3 | — |
| Ogden Phipps II | Trustee | 0.3 | — |
| Michael C Smith | Trustee | 0.3 | — |
| David I Wahrhaftig | Trustee | 0.3 | — |
| Susan R Wente PhD | President | 0.3 | — |
| Jacqueline A Travisano EdD | Vice President | 0.3 | — |
| J Reid Morgan | Secretary | 0.3 | — |
| Anita M Conrad | Assistant Secretary-retired 10/31/23) | 0.3 | — |
Geographic Focus
Where this funder has awarded grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
What could you do with Wake Forest University Development on Grantable?
- Assess strategic fit with your organization
- Get AI-generated opportunity briefs
- Monitor for new funding opportunities
- Draft a tailored letter of inquiry