Wyman Gordon
The Wyman-Gordon Foundation is a private foundation based in Worcester, Massachusetts. Originally established as a company-sponsored foundation in 1966 in Delaware, it transitioned to independent foundation status in 1999. The foundation is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization with no paid staff.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$6.2M
-2.4% YoY
Annual Giving
$225K
-21.0% YoY
Grant Count
35
-7.9% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$6K
-14.2% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation supports organizations involved with:
- Arts and culture
- Education
- Health
- Human services
- Community development
- Children and youth
- Social services
Grantmaking
Grant Range
$1,000
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily supports nonprofit organizations in Grafton and Worcester, Massachusetts.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of December 2024:
- Total Assets: $6.2 million
- Total Revenues: $364,306
- Total Expenses: $314,945
- Total Liabilities: $0
As of December 2023:
- Total Assets: $6.36 million
- Total Revenues: $146,356
- Total Expenses: $353,000
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $6,205,171 | $6,358,983 | $6,545,179 |
| Revenue | $364,306 | $146,356 | — |
| Expenses | $314,945 | $353,004 | — |
| Qualifying Distributions | $247,228 | $296,775 | — |
| Net Investment Income | $299,589 | $102,020 | — |
| Distributable Amount | $337,019 | $304,814 | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
142 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
- Wallace F. Whitney Jr. – President (1 hour/week, $6,000 annual compensation)
- Warner S. Fletcher – Secretary (1 hour/week, $6,000 annual compensation)
- Sanjay Shah – Treasurer (1 hour/week, $6,000 annual compensation)
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WARNER S FLETCHER | SECRETARY | 1 | $6,000 |
| WALLACE F WHITNEY JR | PRESIDENT | 1 | $6,000 |
| SANJAY SHAH | TREASURER | 1 | $6,000 |
Contact Information
- Address: 100 Front Street, 5th Floor, Worcester, MA 01608-1425
- Telephone: 508-459-8000
- EIN: 04-6142600
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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