The Wayland E Noland Foundation
Invitation OnlyWilmington, Delaware · EIN 26-0638552 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$1.3M
Organizations funded6
Typical grant$200,000
Total assets$29.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $9,123 and $209,123.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside Delaware.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Wisconsin Foundation | Milwaukee, WI | General & Unrestricted | $627,367 |
| University of Minnesota Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | General & Unrestricted | $209,123 |
| Phillips Exeter Academy | Exeter, NH | The Wayland Noland Scholarship Fund | $200,000 |
| President & Fellows of Harvard College | Cambridge, MA | Wayland E. Noland Fund in Chemistry and Chemical Biology Scholarship Fund | $200,000 |
| Phillips Exeter Academy | Exeter, NH | General & Unrestricted | $9,123 |
| President & Fellows of Harvard College | Cambridge, MA | Wayland E. Noland Fund in Chemistry and Chemical Biology Scholarship Fund | $9,123 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,254,736 | 6 |
| 2024 | $236,014 | 4 |
| 2023 | Unknown | 0 |
| 2022 | Unknown | 0 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Sep 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202612589349101101
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-0638552
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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