Wested
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$61.7M
Foundation funders
55
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Wested?
Wested is funded by 55 grantmakers, led by Gates Foundation ($21.6M), Carnegie Corporation of New York ($7.2M), Johns Hopkins University ($4.2M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $61.7M in grants to Wested between 2020–2025.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3.2M (2025) to $16.0M (2020). In 2025 it made 12 grants totaling $3.2M.
What grants has Wested received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | RESEARCH | $922,258 |
| 2025 | Carnegie Corporation of New York | As a one-time only grant for a project to develop science performance assessments in grades 3-5 designed for the Next Generation Science Standards | $480,100 |
| 2025 | Johns Hopkins University | SUB-AWARD | $474,290 |
| 2025 | Helios Education Foundation | SEE PART IV | $445,000 |
| 2025 | Texas Community College Education Initiative | SUBAWARD | $248,182 |
| 2025 | Carnegie Corporation of New York | As a final project grant to complete the development of two simulation games based on the Standards for Professional Learning and the design features of curriculum-based professional learningyour text here. | $180,600 |
| 2025 | Seti Institute | RESEARCH | $175,432 |
| 2025 | Rodel Charitable Foundation - DE | DUAL ENROLLMENT RESEARCH FUND GRANT | $140,472 |
| 2025 | Education Development Center Inc | Ed R & D | $68,325 |
| 2025 | Research Foundation of the City University of New York | RESEARCH | $30,543 |
| 2025 | University of Pittsburgh | RESEARCH- SUBCONTRACT | $13,938 |
| 2025 | West Virginia University Research Corporation | RESEARCH | $9,431 |
| 2024 | Ecmc Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,940,077 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | K-12 EDUCATION | $1,466,684 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION; RESEARCH AND LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES | $1,270,432 |
| 2024 | Johns Hopkins University | SUB-AWARD | $906,471 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION | $800,000 |
| 2024 | Carnegie Corporation of New York | As a one-time only grant for a project to develop science performance assessments in grades 3-5 designed for the Next Generation Science Standards | $769,900 |
| 2024 | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | RESEARCH | $613,927 |
| 2024 | Carnegie Corporation of New York | For a project to complete the development of two simulation games based on the Standards for Professional Learning and the design features of curriculum-based professional learning | $544,400 |
| 2024 | Futures Without Violence | PROVIDE SERVICE FOR THE PROJECT ENTITLED COURAGEOUS CLASSROOMS & COMMUNITIES | $506,374 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | K-12 EDUCATION | $500,000 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | K-12 EDUCATION | $499,990 |
| 2024 | Helios Education Foundation | SEE PART IV | $393,000 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | RESEARCH AND LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES | $346,566 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | K-12 EDUCATION | $300,000 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | K-12 EDUCATION | $274,986 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | K-12 EDUCATION | $270,000 |
| 2024 | The Sobrato Family Foundation | TO DEVELOP AN ECONOMIC ANALYSIS THAT WILL INFORM THE ENGLISH LEARNER PROGRAM STAFF ON THEIR STRATEGIC REFRESH AS WELL AS GRANTEE PARTNERS ON OPPORTUNITIES TO BETTER SUPPORT ELS | $250,000 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | K-12 EDUCATION | $249,443 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Wested?
Wested is funded by 55 grantmakers, led by Gates Foundation ($21.6M), Carnegie Corporation of New York ($7.2M), Johns Hopkins University ($4.2M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $61.7M in grants to Wested between 2020–2025.
Who is Wested's largest funder?
Gates Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Wested, with $21.6M across 50 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Wested received?
IRS 990 filings record $61.7M in grants to Wested across 200 grants from 55 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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