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The Wadhams Family Foundation

Ann Arbor, Michigan  ·  EIN 474718116  ·  Private foundation

The Wadhams Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $594K in grants paid and $15.9M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 100 individual grants from this funder — $4.5M awarded across 2017–2024 — including its support for arts & culture. Below is its full funding profile.

$594K
Annual giving (FY2020)
$15.9M
Total assets
100
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What The Wadhams Family Foundation funds

The Wadhams Family Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, environment & conservation, health care, housing & homelessness, mental health.

Arts & CultureEnvironment & ConservationHealth CareHousing & HomelessnessMental Health

Populations it has supported include families, homeless population, veterans, women girls.

familieshomeless populationveteranswomen girls

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for The Wadhams Family Foundation, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
University of Michigan
COMMUNITY SUPPORT, MEDICAL SUPPORT
Ann Arbor, MI$710K2024
University of Michigan
COMMUNITY SUPPORT, MEDICAL SUPPORT
Ann Arbor, MI$710K2023
University of Michigan
SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS
Ann Arbor, MI$370K2017
U of M Alumni Assoc
FAMILY TRANS.FUND,SCHOLARSHIP, COMM.
Ann Arbor, MI$252K2017
University of Michigan
SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS
Ann Arbor, MI$250K2020
Veteran's Connected - Freedom River
VETERAN SUPPORT
Brighton, MI$250K2022
Ann Arbor Art Center
CAPITAL CAMPAIGN
Ann Arbor, MI$100K2022
Huron Waterloo Pathways
B2B TRAIL
Chelsea, MI$100K2020
Arbor Hospice
GE. FUND SUPPORT
Ann Arbor, MI$100K2017
University of Michigan Dentistry
PROGRAM SUPPORT
Ann Arbor, MI$100K2017
St Louis Center
VILLAGE FITNESS CENTER
Chelsea, MI$100K2017
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PIONEER FUND FOR EXCELLENCE
Ann Arbor, MI$70K2017
State & Mi Theater Campaign
THEATRE CAMPAIGN
Ann Arbor, MI$60K2017
State & Mi Theater Campaign
THEATRE CAMPAIGN
Ann Arbor, MI$60K2020
Ann Arbor Art Center
CAPITAL CAMPAIGN
Ann Arbor, MI$50K2020

The Wadhams Family Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$1.4M
2020$594K
2022$567K
2023$988K
2024$1.0M

How to apply for funding from The Wadhams Family Foundation

The Wadhams Family Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal.

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Frequently asked questions about The Wadhams Family Foundation

Does The Wadhams Family Foundation accept grant applications?
The Wadhams Family Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does The Wadhams Family Foundation fund?
The Wadhams Family Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include University of Michigan, University of Michigan, University of Michigan. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does The Wadhams Family Foundation give in grants?
The Wadhams Family Foundation reported $594K in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $4.5M over 100 grants.
Where is The Wadhams Family Foundation located?
The Wadhams Family Foundation is based in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 474718116.
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About this profile. This page is built from The Wadhams Family Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with The Wadhams Family Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.