Wellesley College

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Wellesley, MA EIN 04-2103637

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2024–2026

Total received

$32.3M

Foundation funders

179

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2024–2026

Who funds Wellesley College?

Wellesley College is funded by 179 grantmakers, led by Denise and Michael Kellen Foundation Inc ($10.1M), Richard Ravitch Foundation Inc ($4.0M), Ting Tsung & Wei Fong Chao Foundation ($2.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $32.3M in grants to Wellesley College between 2024–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Denise and Michael Kellen Foundation Inc$10,100,00012024
Richard Ravitch Foundation Inc$4,000,00012024
Ting Tsung & Wei Fong Chao Foundation$2,000,00012024
Wellesley Students' Aid Society$1,520,00022024–2025
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$1,187,50012024
Camilla Chandler Family Foundation$1,000,00012025
The Paula and William Bernstein Family$1,000,00022024–2025
The Bessemer Giving Fund$821,04312024
T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc$818,30022025–2026
The Andrew W Mellon Foundation$747,50012024
C D Spangler Foundation Inc$600,00022024–2025
The Ayco Charitable Foundation$525,00022024–2025
Cornelia T Bailey Charitable Trust$500,00012024
GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc$468,00012024
Arthur D Collins Jr Foundation$449,84222024–2025
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$425,00012024
The Wu and Yan Family Foundation$375,00032024–2025
The Shoreland Foundation$351,00022024–2025
Peter and Anna Kolchinsky Foundation$320,00012024
American Council of Learned Societies$265,00022024–2025
The William & LIA G Poorvu$260,00012024
Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation$253,37512024
Richard & Natalie Jacoff Foundationinc$250,00012025
Nina W Engelhart Charitable Foundation$221,50422024–2025
Trustees of Tufts College$201,27812025
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The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington Inc$200,00022024–2025
Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Foundation$200,00012024
Clarence Manger & Audrey Cordero Plitt$148,40012025
Mastercard Foundation$148,21412024
Brown University$148,00812025
The Simons Foundation Inc$135,00012024
Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy Inc$119,04512025
William T Kemper Foundation Commerce Bank Trustee$118,00012024
Charities Aid Foundation America$117,08022025
Wellcome Leap Inc$105,56412025
The US Charitable Gift Trust$103,60012024
Glenridge Foundation$100,00012025
The James J and Sue Femino Foundation$100,00012025
Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles$100,00012024
Trustees of Boston University$79,97512025
In & Susanna H Van Nuys Foundation$79,44912025
The Susan Todd Horton Class of 1910 Trust FBO Wellesley College$60,00012025
National Philanthropic Trust$52,25012025
Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation$52,00022025
River Farm America Foundation$50,00012025
The Gregory Foundation Trust$50,00012025
The Spencer Foundation$49,99612025
Marjory H Yeakley Charitable Trust$47,35812025
The Gorman Family Foundation Inc$40,00012025
United Way Of Massachusetts Bay Inc$39,11912025
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund$38,96712025
President and Fellows of Harvard College$38,04712025
Sarah Tod Fund Dtd 121454$35,00012025
The Raquet Family Foundation$35,00012025
Steaven K and Judith G Jones Foundation$35,00012025
The Jerome a Schiff Charitable Trust$31,00012025
Building Scholarly Bridges Inc$30,00012025
The Teagle Foundation$30,00012025
Jewish Communal Fund$28,90022025
Richardson Roberta J Truw-U$27,99912025
Burr Mary G Trust UA$27,87722025–2026
Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation$27,47312025
Metrowest Health Foundation Inc$26,49822025
Frances & Josephine Holley Educational Trust$25,50612025
Jade Tree Foundation$25,12912025
Pannonia Foundation$25,00012025
The Jobson Family Foundation$25,00012025
The Loring Wolcott & Coolidge Charitable Trust-I$25,00012025
The Kim and Jon Shirley Foundation$25,00012025
The Puth Family Foundation$25,00012025
Erwin E Smith Foundation Trust 1750-0001011$25,00012025
DM Foundation$25,00012025
Educational Ventures Inc$25,00012025
Hispanic Scholarship Fund$22,57822025–2026
The Rosewater Fund 0058-03-41$20,00022025–2026
The Menemsha Family Fund$20,00012025
Tr Uw G Gorham Peters 7550-XXXXXX07373$20,00012025
Polk Family Charitable Fund$20,00012025
United Way of Rhode Island Inc$19,84712025
The Commonwealth Fund$15,00012025
David F and Frances a Eberhart$15,00012025
Norton H R for Wellesley College-Tr$14,80012025
The James Family Charitable Trust$13,70912025
Phyllis H Stiegler Trust Uw$11,41612025
National Collegiate Athletic Association$11,00012025
Houston Jewish Community Foundation$10,25012025
Lisz Foundation Inc$10,20012025
The Quarry Fund$10,00012025
Jockers Family Foundation$10,00012025
Danielson Foundation$10,00012025
Rowan T O'Riley Family Foundation$10,00012025
The Reamer Family Foundation$10,00012025
The Butler Family Foundation$10,00012025
Thomas A & Mary S James Foundation$10,00012025
Christine L Beck Tua$9,87812025
Pauline Feffer Memorial Scholarship Charitabl$9,07512025
Young-Rourke Charitable Trust$8,50012025
Boston Foundation Inc$8,50012025
Ernst & Young Foundation$8,26012025
Victor and Mary Nelson Scholarship Fund$8,00012025
Burr Helen Trust UA$7,97112025
Robin Smith Charitable Trust$6,10012025
New England Society in the City of Brooklyn$6,00012025
Wyss Foundation$6,00012025
Charles O Wood III & Miriam M Wood$5,90012025
The Chicago Community Trust$5,70012025
Marion & Jasper Whiting Foundation$5,56512025
The Community Foundation of Sarasota CO Inc$5,41612025
Horace Dawson Foundation$5,30012025
AVY L & Roberta L Miller Foundation$5,00022025–2026
Sorenson Family Foundation$5,00012025
Tomkat Foundation$5,00012025
Silvernail Family Foundation$5,00012025
Brownington Foundation Inc$5,00012025
The Mark and Anne Hansen Foundation$5,00012025
JGA Foundation$5,00012025
Crozier Family Charitable Foundation$5,00012025
The Obernauer Foundation Inc$5,00012025
Community Foundation of the Lowcountry$5,00012025
Rugaber Family Fund$5,00012025
The Wapack Foundation$5,00012025
Kingsley H Murphy Family Foundation$5,00012025
The Yonghua Foundation$5,00012025
The Andrew Allen Charitable Foundation$5,00012025
The Ellen Jeanne Goldfarb Memorial$4,00012025
Ploughshares Foundation$4,00012025
Frank Family Memorial Scholarship$3,75012025
Joann Hamilton Memorial Fund$3,50012025
Spire Robert & Elaine Char Tr$3,50012025
Loeb Family Foundation Inc$3,00022025–2026
Sumner Gerard Foundation$3,00012025
Dupont Family Charitable Trust$3,00012025
Martha's Vineyard Bank Charitable$3,00012025
Elbridge & Evelyn Stuart Foundation 26000118300$2,50012025
Eureka Foundation Inc$2,50012025
Harlyn Foundation Inc$2,50012025
Jean L & Raymond S Troubh Fund$2,50012025
Gang Tyre Ramer Brown & Passman$2,50012025
Roslyn & Joseph Perlman Foundation$2,50012025
The Kingsberg Foundation$2,00012025
Louis Nayovitz Foundation$2,00012025
Rauch Rainoff Foundation Inc$2,00012025
James and Cecilia TSE Ying Foundation$2,00012025
The J Paul Getty Trust$2,00012025
Uw Albert M Steinert$1,19112025
The Melly Foundation$1,00012025
Greenside Foundation$1,00012025
Coastal Barrier Island Foundation$1,00012025
Hyman Levine Family Foundation$1,00012025
Mario Pedrozzi Scholarship Foundation$1,00012025
Richard and Diane Schmalensee Foundation$1,00012025
Frank Gerrity Charitable Trust$1,00012025
Plaisance for Case Western$1,00012025
The Ross Family Foundation$1,00012025
A Malachi Mixon III & Barbara W Mixon$1,00012025
Stark Family Foundation Inc$1,00012025
Reuler-Lewin Foundation Inc$1,00012025
The Gertler Clark Foundation Inc$1,00012025
The Wilson Family Foundation$1,00012025
The Robert E Hansen$1,00012025
Sorg-Vogt Charitable Foundation Trust 3844$1,00012025
Easton Sports Development Foundation II$84312025
Parkinson Family Foundation Inc$65012025
Kurtis & Mary Reed Fnd$53412025
Westport Fund$50012025
Owen M Johnson Family Foundation$50012025
The Gridley Family Foundation$50012025
Prince Lucinda Wyman Tr Uwill$50012025
JPMorgan Chase Foundation$40012025
Select Equity Group Foundation$30012025
Martin Djos Family Foundation$25012025
Crawford Foundation$25012025
J J Cooley Foundation Inc$25012025
Ruda Foundation Inc$25012025
Mutual of America Foundation$20012025
The Nash Foundation$20012025
Abrams-Bell Foundation$10012025
Eastern Bank Foundation$10012025
Land O'Lakes Foundation$10012025

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$10M$20M$30M28 grants2024 166 grants2025 6 grants2026

From 2024 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $252K (2026) to $24.8M (2024). In 2026 it made 6 grants totaling $252K.

What grants has Wellesley College received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving IncMULTIPLE$212,350
2026Burr Mary G Trust UAUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$15,552
2026Hispanic Scholarship FundTO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS$10,028
2026The Rosewater Fund 0058-03-41SCHOLARSHIPS: LOW-INCOME$10,000
2026AVY L & Roberta L Miller FoundationLINDSEY MILLER LERMAN BOOK FUND$2,500
2026Loeb Family Foundation IncEDUCATIONAL$1,500
2025Camilla Chandler Family FoundationCAMILLA CHANDLER CENTER FOR THE ENVIRONMENT$1,000,000
2025Wellesley Students' Aid SocietySCHOLARSHIPS$760,000
2025T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving IncMULTIPLE$605,950
2025The Paula and William Bernstein FamilyEDUCATION$500,000
2025C D Spangler Foundation IncTO ASSIST IN EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES$300,000
2025Richard & Natalie Jacoff Foundationincoperations$250,000
2025Arthur D Collins Jr FoundationGENERAL PURPOSES$225,000
2025Trustees of Tufts CollegeSUBCONTRACT GRANT AWARD$201,278
2025The Shoreland FoundationENDOWMENT AND ANNUAL FUND$151,000
2025The Wu and Yan Family FoundationFOR AN ENDOWED FUND - SUPPORT FOR INCLUSIVE TEACHING FOR ECONOMICS FACULTY$150,000
2025Clarence Manger & Audrey Cordero PlittTO PROVIDE MONEY TO THE EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION FOR NEED BASED STUDENT LOANS.$148,400
2025Brown UniversitySUBCONTRACT GRANT$148,008
2025The Ayco Charitable FoundationCOLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES$143,000
2025American Council of Learned SocietiesSTIPENDS/FELLOWSHIPS$127,000
2025Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy IncSCIENTIFIC RESEARCH ON DATA FROM HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE AND/OR JAMES WEBB SPACE TELESCOPE$119,045
2025Nina W Engelhart Charitable FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$112,608
2025Wellcome Leap IncGLOBAL HEALTH RESEARCH$105,564
2025The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington IncJCF GRANTS FROM DAFS AND ENDOWMENTS$100,000
2025Glenridge FoundationGENERAL USE$100,000
2025The James J and Sue Femino FoundationSCH - GENERAL ORGANIZATION SUPPORT$100,000
2025Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$98,880
2025Trustees of Boston UniversityRESEARCH$79,975
2025In & Susanna H Van Nuys FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$79,449
2025The Susan Todd Horton Class of 1910 Trust FBO Wellesley CollegeTO FUND THE PLURALISM INITIATIVE.$60,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Wellesley College?

Wellesley College is funded by 179 grantmakers, led by Denise and Michael Kellen Foundation Inc ($10.1M), Richard Ravitch Foundation Inc ($4.0M), Ting Tsung & Wei Fong Chao Foundation ($2.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $32.3M in grants to Wellesley College between 2024–2026.

Who is Wellesley College's largest funder?

Denise and Michael Kellen Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Wellesley College, with $10.1M across 1 grant (2024).

How much grant funding has Wellesley College received?

IRS 990 filings record $32.3M in grants to Wellesley College across 200 grants from 179 funders between 2024–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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