The Wrede Foundation
Invitation OnlyPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania · EIN 27-0501868 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$2.1M
Organizations funded1
Typical grant$2,052,897
Total assets$0
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,052,897 and $2,052,897.
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.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside Pennsylvania.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Donor Advised Fund | Cincinnati, OH | The distribution to the daf is a qualfying distribution connected with the termination of the wrede foundation. the daf is a recognized… | $2,052,897 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,052,897 | 1 |
| 2024 | $80,000 | 5 |
| 2023 | $100,000 | 5 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Aug 19, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202602319349100210
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 27-0501868
- Profile updated Nov 10, 2026
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