Gratis Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 26-3639918 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
- Total grants paid
- $2M
- Grants reported
- 151
- Median grant
- $10K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 75 | $1M |
| 2024 | 76 | $1M |
Where Gratis Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DUKE UNIVERSITY | DURHAM, NC | GENERAL USE | 2024 | $200K |
| DUKE UNIVERSITY | DURHAM, NC | GENERAL USE | 2025 | $200K |
| MASS GENERAL BRIGHAM INCORPORATED - NEWTON WELLESLEY HOSPITAL | NEWTON, MA | GENERAL USE | 2024 | $50K |
| MASS GENERAL BRIGHAM INCORPORATED | NEWTON, MA | GENERAL USE | 2025 | $50K |
| MASS GENERAL BRIGHAM INCORPORATED | BOSTON, MA | GENERAL USE | 2025 | $50K |
| CHILDRENS HOSPITAL CORPORATION | BOSTON, MA | GENERAL USE | 2025 | $50K |
| CHILDRENS HOSPITAL CORPORATION | BOSTON, MA | GENERAL USE | 2024 | $40K |
| THRIVE SCHOLARS | BOSTON, MA | GENERAL USE | 2024 | $30K |
| AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION INC | WEST PALM BEACH, FL | GENERAL USE | 2024 | $25K |
| SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN | PHILADELPHIA, PA | GENERAL USE | 2024 | $25K |
| FISHER HOUSE FOUNDATION INC | ROCKVILLE, MD | GENERAL USE | 2025 | $25K |
| INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL USE | 2024 | $20K |
| SAVE THE CHILDREN FEDERATION INC | FAIRFIELD, CT | GENERAL USE | 2024 | $20K |
| WORLD CENTRAL KITCHEN INCORPORATED | WASHINGTON, DC | GENERAL USE | 2024 | $20K |
| UNITED STATES FUND FOR UNICEF | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL USE | 2025 | $20K |
| UNITED STATES FUND FOR UNICEF | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL USE | 2024 | $20K |
| MEDICAL TEAMS INTERNATIONAL | PORTLAND, OR | GENERAL USE | 2025 | $20K |
| SAVE THE CHILDREN FEDERATION INC | FAIRFIELD, CT | GENERAL USE | 2025 | $20K |
| CAPE COD TIMES NEEDY FUND INC | HYANNIS, MA | GENERAL USE | 2024 | $20K |
| MEDICAL TEAMS INTERNATIONAL | PORTLAND, OR | GENERAL USE | 2024 | $20K |
| THRIVE SCHOLARS | LOS ANGELES, CA | GENERAL USE | 2025 | $20K |
| CANINE COMPANIONS FOR INDEPENDENCE | ORLANDO, FL | GENERAL USE | 2024 | $15K |
| CANCER RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL USE | 2025 | $15K |
| CANCER RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC | BONITA SPRINGS, FL | GENERAL USE | 2024 | $15K |
| CAPE COD TIMES NEIGHBORS FUND INC | HYANNIS, MA | GENERAL USE | 2025 | $15K |
How to apply
This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.
- Contact
- WELLS FARGO PHILANTHROPIC SERVICES
- Address
- WWWWELLSFARGOCOM/PRIVATE-FOUNDATION GRATIS-FOUNDATION WINSTON SALEM, NC, 27101
- Phone
- 8882354351
- Deadlines
- JANUARY 31ST, MAY 31ST AND SEPTEMBER 30TH
- Application materials
- HTTPS://WWW.WELLSFARGO.COM/PRIVATE-FOUNDATIONS/GRATIS-FOUNDATION APPLICATION MUST BE SUBMITTED THROUGH THE ONLINE GRANT APPLICATION FORM.
- Restrictions
- THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT ACCEPT GRANTS THAT WOULD BE PAYABLE TO, OR FOR THE BENEFIT OF, SPECIFIC INDIVIDUALS. THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS PROGRAMS IN THE FIELDS OF EDUCATION, HEALTH CARE AND MEDICAL RESEARCH, HUMANITARIAN SERVICES, ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN, AND ASSISTING U.S. MILITARY PERSONNEL AND THEIR FAMILIES.
Application information: https://www.wellsfargo.com/PRIVATE-FOUNDATIONS/GRATIS-FOUNDATION
About this data
Figures are aggregated from Gratis Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.