The Wild Gifting Project Inc is located in Middletown, CT. According to its NTEE Classification (T23) the organization is classified as: Private Operating 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. Wild Gifting Project Inc 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 09/2023, Wild Gifting Project Inc generated $476.4k in total revenue. All expenses for the organization totaled $5.5m during the year ending 09/2023.
Since 2022, Wild Gifting Project Inc has awarded 30 individual grants totaling $2,697,754. 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.
Form
990PF
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990PF Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
SPECIFIC MOMENTS OF CHARITABLE NEED (SMOCN)TWGP'S SPECIFIC MOMENTS OF CHARITABLE NEEDS PROGRAM EXISTS TO IDENTIFY AND RECTIFY INDIVIDUAL CHARITABLE NEEDS THAT DON'T FIT NEATLY INTO STANDARD CHARITABLE PROGRAMS. TWGP DELIVERS SUPPORT FOR HOUSING, UTILITIES, FOOD, TRANSPORTATION, AND OTHER BASIC NEEDS TO INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, AND CHILDREN IMPACTED BY LOW INCOME AND/OR TEMPORARY FINANCIAL HARDSHIP.
UNLOCALUNLOCAL AIMS TO ADDRESS THE FUNDAMENTAL INJUSTICES AND STRUCTURAL INEQUITIES THAT DISPROPORTIONATELY IMPACT IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES. UNLOCAL PROVIDES DIRECT IMMIGRATION LEGAL REPRESENTATION, COMMUNITY EDUCATION, OUTREACH, AND ADVOCACY FOR NEW YORK'S UNDOCUMENTED IMMIGRANTS. FUNDING FROM TWGP HELPS MEET SPECIFIC CHARITABLE NEEDS FOR UNLOCAL CLIENTS.
SOCIAL MEDIA MUTUAL AIDDIRECT GIVING TO MEET BASIC NEEDS, INCLUDING HOUSING, UTILITIES, FOOD, AND TRANSPORTATION SUPPORT, FOR LOW INCOME BIPOC AND QUEER INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES.
THE WILD GIFTING PROJECT PROGRAMMATIC EXPENSESALLUSART CLASSES, ART EXHIBITS, AND WORKSHOPS FOR PEOPLE IMPACTED BY RACISM AND BIAS IN NORTH CAROLINA AND GEORGIA.ADDITIONAL:WILD GIFTING PROJECT RUNS OVER 30 PROGRAMS THAT ARE IN LINE WITH THE CORE MISSION OF THE WILD GIFTING PROJECT:BLACK GIRL HEALTH COLLECTIVERELIEVING BLACK DEBTUNDOCUMENTED MENTAL HEALTHWHEN WE GATHERBIT PRO BONO LAWYER SUPPORTLUCINDA'S HOUSELOUISIANA FARM RESTORATIONWINE DOWNREST FOR RESISTANCESWEET MAGNOLIADIGITAL LIBERATIONSMOTHER'S OUTREACH NETWORKBLACK QUEER DOPEMERCADO POPULARBLACK GIRLS FILMQUEER ON THE OTHER SIDEKIIKAAPOA KWE FARMSOFT FOOD CUPBOARDSOCSILIOA NURTURING VILLAGERESTORING IVYCOSMO MIKOLIBERATION TABLEFRIENDS AFGHAN ASSIST NETWORKSANKOFABLOODROOTTHE MOVEMENT BODY STUDIOBUILDING IT TOGETHER CTSTRENGTH IN NUMBERSUNSPENT PROGRAM FUNDS (UNALLOCATED)MEWATERHEAUX BAGREMEMBER LOVE RECOVERY PROJECTQUEENS COLLEGE MUTUAL AIDNAILAH
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
David Powers President | 10 | $0 | |
Gwendolyn Powers Treasurer | 2 | $0 | |
Sydney Mitchell Secretary | 2 | $0 | |
Erin Livensparger Foundation Director | 40 | $150,000 | |
Laurel Steinhauser Program Manager | 40 | $64,839 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Certilman Balin | 9/29/22 | $77,882 |
Phillips Black | 9/29/22 | $60,000 |
Statement of Revenue | |
---|---|
Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
Interest on Savings | $0 |
Dividends & Interest | $476,414 |
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 | $0 |
Total Revenue | $476,414 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc | $0 |
Other employee salaries and wages | $196,662 |
Pension plans, employee benefits | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Taxes | $22,899 |
Depreciation | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel, conferences, and meetings | $0 |
Printing and publications | $0 |
Other expenses | $3,155,127 |
Total operating and administrative expenses | $3,444,366 |
Contributions, gifts, grants paid | $2,077,754 |
Total expenses and disbursements | $5,522,120 |
Balance Sheet | |
---|---|
Cash—non-interest-bearing | $89,244 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Net Accounts receivable | $0 |
Net Pledges Receivable | $0 |
Grants receivable | $0 |
Receivables from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Net other notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Investments - land, buildings, equipment | $0 |
Investments—mortgage loans | $0 |
Investments—other | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $21,617,458 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Mortgages and other notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $3,503 |
Total liabilities | $3,503 |
Over the last fiscal year, The Wild Gifting Project Inc has awarded $2,077,754 in support to 21 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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REACH FUND OF CT INC PURPOSE: PROVIDING DIRECT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS SEEKING LEGAL ABORTION CARE. | $10,000 |
ROOTED WI INC PURPOSE: PROVIDING FRESH, CHEMICAL-FREE, CULTURALLY RELEVANT PRODUCE AND SEEDLINGS, HIGH QUALITY GARDEN-BASED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING, AND COMMUNITY GARDEN SPACE FOR THEIR COMMUNITY. | $50,000 |
4 CIRCLES AND BEYOND PURPOSE: PROVIDING HIGH SCHOOL AGE EDUCATION WITH A CONCENTRATION IN LIBERATION, PEACE, AND TRANSFORMATIONAL EXCELLENCE. | $200,000 |
BLAZING STARS MONTESSORI SCHOOL INC PURPOSE: PROVIDING AN EQUITABLE, AUTHENTIC MONTESSORI EDUCATION FOR THEIR MAJORITY BIPOC STUDENTS AGES 3 9 IN CENTRAL FLORIDA. | $90,000 |
FRINGE PUBLIC HEALTH PURPOSE: PROVIDING HARM REDUCTION RESOURCES FOR COMMUNITIES IMPACTED BY DRUG USE AND SEX WORK IN COLUMBUS, OHIO. | $200,129 |
COPE FOUNDATION 19 INC PURPOSE: SUPPORTING CHILDREN WHO HAVE LOST A PARENT TO OPIOID ADDICTION, EITHER BY ABANDONMENT, IMPRISONMENT OR DEATH, IN DEVELOPING HOPE AND RESILIENCE TO LIVE FULFILLING AND PURPOSEFUL LIVES. | $50,000 |