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Margaret L Wendt Foundation Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Margaret L Wendt Foundation
Last Updated: January 30, 2026

Summary

The Margaret L. Wendt Foundation provides grants to 501(c)(3) organizations in the Western New York area. Established in 1956, it supports diverse charitable purposes and encourages applications from various sectors, including religious, educational, and scientific organizations. The Foundation reviews applications quarterly, with a requirement for a three-year waiting period for reapplicants. For inquiries, contact their office directly at (716) 855-2146 or via email.

Overview

The Margaret L. Wendt Foundation The Margaret L. Wendt Foundation is a private, grant making entity founded in 1956 and dedicated to charitable and public-service purposes in the Western New York area. The Trustees meet quarterly to review new grant applications. There is no one area the Foundation focuses on in its gifts. Any 501(c)3 organization in the Western New York region may apply by requesting a copy of our grant application. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact our office at (716) 855-2146 or mlwendt@themlwendtfoundation.org.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. The Margaret L. Wendt Foundation generally makes grants to tax exempt religious, charitable, educational and scientific organizations in the Western New York area.*If you are awarded a grant, you must wait three years before reapplying.

Ineligibility

We do not accept letters of intent.The Margaret L. Wendt Foundation does not make grants to individuals, such as scholarship assistance.

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