Wem Foundation

Organization Overview

Wem Foundation is located in Minneapolis, MN. The organization was established in 1988. According to its NTEE Classification (T20) the organization is classified as: Private Grantmaking Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Wem Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2023, Wem Foundation generated $5.9m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 5 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (33.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $360.2m during the year ending 12/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2020, Wem Foundation has awarded 539 individual grants totaling $610,329,728. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Elizabeth S Macmillan
Director/vice Chair/sec
$0
Harriet S Norgren
Director
$5,000
James Hield
Director/president
$390,000

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar $0
Interest on Savings $5,933,855
Dividends & Interest $0
Net Rental Income$0
Net Gain on Sale of Assets $0
Capital Gain Net Income $0
Net ST Capital Gain $0
Income Modifications $0
Profit on Inventory Sales $0
Other Income $10,000
Total Revenue $5,943,855

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Wem Foundation has awarded $359,470,304 in support to 135 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

ABBOTT NORTHWESTERN HOSPITAL FOUNDATION

PURPOSE: GENERAL

$10,000,000

ANNEX TEEN CLINIC

PURPOSE: GENERAL

$250,000

ACHIEVE TWIN CITIES

PURPOSE: GENERAL

$800,000

ANGEL FOUNDATION

PURPOSE: GENERAL

$515,000

BESTPREP

PURPOSE: GENERAL

$1,100,000

BANYAN COMMUNITY

PURPOSE: GENERAL

$350,000
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Peer Organizations

Organization NameAssets
Wem Foundation
Minneapolis, MN
$5,943,855
Manitou Fund
White Bear Lake, MN
$33,182,899
Margaret A Cargill Foundation
Eden Prairie, MN
$151,709,717
Otto Bremer Trust
St Paul, MN
$83,679,183
The Robert D And Patricia E Kern Family Foundation Inc
Waukesha, WI
$170,205,304
Fred C And Katherine B Andersen Foundation
Bayport, MN
$55,268,450
The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation
Minneapolis, MN
$68,904,176
Bader Philanthropies Inc
Milwaukee, WI
$41,185,717
Kiewit Companies Foundation
Milwaukee, WI
$36,875,183
Northwest Area Foundation
St Paul, MN
$54,713,221
U S Bancorp Foundation
Milwaukee, WI
$567,434
J A Wedum Foundation
Plymouth, MN
$32,945,038
General Mills Foundation
Minneapolis, MN
-$304,053
Target Foundation
Minneapolis, MN
$57,393,098
Medtronic Communities Foundation
Minneapolis, MN
$2,010,402
Charles K Blandin Foundation
Grand Rapids, MN
$25,783,880
Schoeneckers Foundation
Minneapolis, MN
$12,855,958
Principal Financial Group Foundation Inc
Des Moines, IA
$8,162,842
Argosy Foundation
Milwaukee, WI
$16,686,500
The Ceres Trust
Milwaukee, WI
$1,828,277
American Family Insurance Dreams Foundation Inc
Madison, WI
$25,226,375
We Energies Foundation Inc
Milwaukee, WI
$22,116,769
Joseph And Vera Zilber Family
Milwaukee, WI
$24,555,392
The Aditi Foundation
Sioux Falls, SD
$13,301,042
Cargill Foundation
Minneapolis, MN
-$2,654,031

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