Private Foundation

WAGNER FOUNDATION

WAGNER FOUNDATION, of CAMBRIDGE, MA, is a Private Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $8.9M in revenue, $15.5M in expenses, $161.1M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 584 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $63.2M.

EIN: 206079941 CAMBRIDGE, MA Private Independent Foundations NTEE: T22 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$8.9M
Total Expenses$15.5M
Total Assets$161.1M
Grants Given584
Grant Total$63.2M
Filing Years2020–2024

Before you apply to Wagner Foundation

Preselected only Doesn't accept unsolicited requests for funds, per its 2024 Form 990-PF.

Often funds new orgs 48% of recent recipients were first-time grantees (2022–2024).

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Sample Grants Given

MASS DESIGN GROUP
BOSTON, MA · 2024
THE CATALYST FUND, LEARNING & ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM, AND LABS PROGRAM
$1,000,000
YEAR UP INC
BOSTON, MA · 2024
CAMPAIGN FOR AN EQUITABLE FUTURE
$1,000,000
INSTITUTE OF CONTEMPORARY ART
BOSTON, MA · 2024
FUND FOR THE FUTURE: PHASE II
$700,000
PARTNERS IN HEALTH A NONPROFIT CORPORATION
BOSTON, MA · 2024
BUILDING ON IMPACT TOWARDS GREATER SYSTEMS CHANGE GRANT
$650,000
ROOT CAPITAL INC
CAMBRIDGE, MA · 2024
WAI EVOLUTION & INNOVATION GRANT
$450,000

Showing up to 5 of 584 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

TRUSTEE Charlotte R Cramer Wagner
TRUSTEE Herbert S Wagner Iii

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Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$27,686,500 330 grants
Health & Medicine
$7,968,000 77 grants
Economic Development
$5,500,000 8 grants
Education
$3,507,722 17 grants
Arts & Culture
$2,591,000 45 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $8.9M $15.5M $161.1M
2023 $7.9M $15.5M $167.8M
2022 $12.3M $16.1M $175.3M
2020 $16.5M $11.8M $157.9M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $16.5M to $8.9M (-46%), with total assets most recently reported at $161.1M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in AL, CA, DC, GA, IL, LA, and 4 other states.

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