Wrage Foundation
Wrage Foundation is a private foundation, based in Annapolis, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5.1M in total assets. In 2025, it made $2K in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $124K.
Wrage Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $5,089,589
- +5.0% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $278,290
- +45.6% vs 2024
- Qualifying distributions (2025)
- $2,400
- -99.6% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $37,289
- -93.3% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Wrage Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 3 (33%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How Wrage Foundation gives
- In 2025 it paid out 1% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2022) to $550K (2024). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $550K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Amherst College Amherst, MA | Supporting | $500,000 |
| Jigsaw Educational Productions Inc New Harbor, ME | Supporting | $50,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,089,589 | $278,290 | $37,289 | — | — | $2,400 | $124,088 | $259,862 |
| 2024 | $4,848,588 | $191,195 | $553,907 | $550,000 | 2 | $552,200 | $191,145 | $248,691 |
| 2022 | $5,480,601 | $5,040,700 | $3,550 | $1,500 | 1 | $3,500 | $17,969 | $61,567 |
| 2021 | $500,000 | $500,000 | — | — | — | — | — | $1,046 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Wrage Foundation reported a distributable amount of $260K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Wrage Foundation is led by Alexandra Addison, President, Treasurer & Secretary on the 2025 filing — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Alexandra Addison
President, Treasurer & Secretary
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Alexandra Wrage (2021–2024) — President, Treasurer & Secretary
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Wrage Foundation
How large is Wrage Foundation?
Wrage Foundation reported $5.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $2K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $260K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
Where does Wrage Foundation operate?
Wrage Foundation has awarded grants in Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine.
What is Wrage Foundation's EIN?
Wrage Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-3822505. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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