Wells Memorial Inc

MINNEAPOLIS, MN EIN: 41-0694711 Website

THE WELLS FOUNDATION PROVIDES SOCIAL SERVICE GRANTS TO NONPROFITS PRIMARILY IN THE AREA OF HOMELESSNESS, VETERANS AND YOUTH.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$2.0M

+9.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$65K

+65.4% YoY

Grant Count

7

+40.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$9K

+18.1% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$43K$86K$129K$172K20212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$2,034,740$1,865,025$1,677,438
Revenue$156,446$144,021$104,133
Expenses$153,943$135,477$127,304
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$80,629$70,771$27,504
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$17K$34K$51K$68K0 grants20219 grants20224 grants20235 grants20247 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2025

AVENUES FOR YOUTH$10KTHE LIFT GARAGE$10KGROVELAND EMERGENCY FOOD…$10KTUBMAN$10KMN ASSISTANCE COUNCIL FO…$10KUNIVERSITY EPISCOPAL COM…$9KAGATE HOUSING AND SERVICES$6K

Grant Size Distribution

25 grants across all recorded years

25<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MARTHA HOOVERPRESIDENT5
JOHN NUECHTERLEINVICE PRESIDENT5
JIM ARNOLDTREASURER5
BARBARA KNOWLES HANSONSECRETARY THRU 12/31/245
HARRIET MCCLEARYSECRETARY STARTING 1/1/255
DAVID ALBRECHTBOARD MEMBER1
RACHAEL BABBITTBOARD MEMBER1
MOLLY BOTTBOARD MEMBER1
DAVID NICKELBOARD MEMBER1
JOHN RAMSBOTTOMBOARD MEMBER1
LINDA SCHUBRINGBOARD MEMBER THRU 7/2/241

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

MINNEAPOLISSAINT PAULST PAUL

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

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