Private Foundation · RI
Mary Dana Wells Charitable Trust
Johnston, RI · EIN 226597671 · Website (ProPublica) ↗ · 990s on ProPublica ↗
Assets
$4.6M
Total Giving
$1.1M
Grants on File
20
Average Grant
$57K
Giving Radius
Where Mary Dana Wells Charitable Trust Has Given
Section I
How to Apply
No application guidelines on file — check the foundation's website directly.
On Unsolicited Proposals no
Section IV
Recent Grants
| Recipient | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Hartford, CT | $25K | 2021 |
| Boston, MA | $37K | 2021 |
| Boston, MA | $86K | 2021 |
| Cambridge, MA | $49K | 2021 |
| Boston, MA | $49K | 2021 |
| Boston, MA | $47K | 2022 |
| Boston, MA | $62K | 2022 |
| Cambridge, MA | $62K | 2022 |
| Boston, MA | $109K | 2022 |
| Hartford, CT | $31K | 2022 |
| Cambridge, MA | $63K | 2023 |
| Hartford, CT | $32K | 2023 |
| Boston, MA | $110K | 2023 |
| Boston, MA | $47K | 2023 |
| Boston, MA | $63K | 2023 |
| Hartford, CT | $28K | 2024 |
| Boston, MA | $97K | 2024 |
| Boston, MA | $55K | 2024 |
| Cambridge, MA | $55K | 2024 |
| Boston, MA | $41K | 2024 |
20 grants total
Section VI
Filing History
Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.
| Year | Total Assets | Qualifying Distributions | Total Revenue | Total Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4.6M | $281K | $227K | $344K |
| 2023 | $4.7M | $267K | $508K | $389K |
| 2022 | $4.5M | $315K | $662K | $393K |
| 2021 | $4.3M | $283K | $428K | $309K |
| 2020 | $4.2M | $264K | $205K | $397K |
| 2016 | $3.9M | $239K | $298K | $303K |
| 2015 | $3.9M | $240K | $451K | $336K |
| 2014 | $3.8M | $221K | $443K | $167K |
| 2013 | $3.5M | $204K | $207K | $205K |
| 2012 | $3.5M | $199K | $181K | $208K |