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Wells Fargo Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 41-1367441 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
- Total grants paid
- $312.6M
- Grants reported
- 2,986
- Median grant
- $30K
- Future commitments
- $85K
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,376 | $157.4M |
| 2024 | 1,610 | $155.2M |
Where Wells Fargo 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concordance | St Louis, MO | Concordance Reentry Program National Expansion Jul 2025 - Jun 2028 | 2025 | $8M |
| HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INTERNATIONAL INC | AMERICUS, GA | 2024 WELLS FARGO BUILDS PROGRAM | 2024 | $6.4M |
| ENTERPRISE COMMUNITY PARTNERS INC | COLUMBIA, MD | HOUSING AFFORDABILITY BREAKTHROUGH CHALLENGE: HOUSING PRODUCTION INNOVATION | 2024 | $5.2M |
| ENTERPRISE COMMUNITY PARTNERS INC | COLUMBIA, MD | Housing Affordability Breakthrough Challenge | 2025 | $5M |
| YOURCAUSE LLC FBO THE BLACKBAUD GIVING FUND | CHARLESTON, SC | DONOR ADVISED FUND GRANT | 2024 | $5M |
| YOURCAUSE LLC FBO THE BLACKBAUD GIVING FUND | CHARLESTON, SC | DONOR ADVISED FUND GRANT | 2024 | $5M |
| The Blackbaud Giving Fund | Charleston, SC | 2025 CCG Prefund 1 | 2025 | $5M |
| YOURCAUSE LLC FBO THE BLACKBAUD GIVING FUND | CHARLESTON, SC | DONOR ADVISED FUND GRANT | 2024 | $5M |
| Habitat for Humanity International | AMERICUS, GA | 2025 Wells Fargo Builds & Research / Flexible Funding Grant | 2025 | $4.9M |
| YOURCAUSE LLC FBO THE BLACKBAUD GIVING FUND | CHARLESTON, SC | DONOR ADVISED FUND GRANT | 2024 | $2.1M |
| African American Leadership Forum | Minneapolis, MN | Support for Northside Forward | 2025 | $2M |
| Center for Land Reform INC | FLINT, MI | Expanding National Heirs' Property Work, PT 2 | 2025 | $2M |
| YOURCAUSE LLC FBO THE BLACKBAUD GIVING FUND | CHARLESTON, SC | DONOR ADVISED FUND GRANT | 2024 | $1.9M |
| COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF BROWNSVILLE INC | BROWNSVILLE, TX | NATIVE & RURAL WORTH IMPLEMENTATION GRANT | 2024 | $1.9M |
| COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER ATLANTA INC | ATLANTA, GA | ATLANTA WORTH IMPLEMENTATION GRANT | 2024 | $1.9M |
| LOCAL INITIATIVES SUPPORT CORPORATION | NEW YORK, NY | HOUSTON WORTH IMPLEMENTATION GRANT | 2024 | $1.9M |
| LOCAL INITIATIVES SUPPORT CORPORATION | HOUSTON, TX | RICHMOND WORTH IMPLEMENTATION GRANT | 2024 | $1.9M |
| LOCAL INITIATIVES SUPPORT CORPORATION | RICHMOND, VA | HOUSING AFFORDABILITY PROGRAMMING | 2024 | $1.9M |
| ACTS COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | MILWAUKEE, WI | MILWAUKEE WORTH IMPLEMENTATION GRANT | 2024 | $1.9M |
| LOCAL INITIATIVES SUPPORT CORPORATION | NEW YORK, NY | New York City WORTH Planning Collaborative | 2025 | $1.9M |
| Neighborhood Development Center Inc | SAINT PAUL, MN | Capitol Support for the Ruckus Innovation Center | 2025 | $1.8M |
| Forest Forward | DALLAS, TX | Capacity Building and Affordable Housing Development Initiative | 2025 | $1.7M |
| EQUAL JUSTICE WORKS | WASHINGTON, DC | BUILDING A LEGAL SERVICES PARTNERSHIP FOR KEEPING PEOPLE HOUSED | 2024 | $1.6M |
| ENTERPRISE COMMUNITY PARTNERS INC | COLUMBIA, MD | Faith Based Development Initiative Expansion | 2025 | $1.5M |
| LOCAL INITIATIVES SUPPORT CORPORATION | NEW YORK, NY | Advancing Economic Mobility Through LISC's FOC Model | 2025 | $1.5M |
How to apply
This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from Wells Fargo 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.