Grants paid by Wayne and Sharon Wellman Family Foundation
EIN 36-7521570 · Bonita Spgs, FL · Form 990-PF, Part XV
Wayne and Sharon Wellman Family Foundation of Bonita Spgs, FL (EIN 36-7521570) reported 69 grants paid totaling $255,636 to 32 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$255,636
69 grants
Recipients
32
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2025
7 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 10 | $27,550 | — |
| 2020 | 9 | $33,000 | — |
| 2021 | 8 | $30,700 | — |
| 2022 | 9 | $35,500 | — |
| 2023 | 10 | $38,550 | — |
| 2024 | 10 | $39,200 | — |
| 2025 | 13 | $51,136 | — |
Top recipients
The 32 recipients receiving the most from Wayne and Sharon Wellman Family Foundation, by grants paid, out of 32 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saugatuck Center for the Arts 38-3557693 | B | Saugatuck, MI | 7 | $79,000 | 2025 |
| Lee Health Foundation 99-2646504 | D | Fort Myers, FL | 3 | $35,450 | 2025 |
| Habitat for Humanity | U | Nfort Myers, FL | 7 | $34,000 | 2025 |
| Christian Neighbors Inc 38-2411343 | B | Douglas, MI | 7 | $23,000 | 2025 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository 36-2971864 | B | Chicago, IL | 3 | $15,000 | 2021 |
| Childrens Advocacy Center 06-1821695 | D | Holland, MI | 5 | $15,000 | 2025 |
| Lee Health Cancer Center | U | Fort Myers, FL | 1 | $10,700 | 2022 |
| Hillsdale College | U | Hillsdale, MI | 4 | $9,000 | 2025 |
| St Jude | U | Memphis, TN | 4 | $4,000 | 2025 |
| University of Detroit 38-1360586 | C | Detroit, MI | 5 | $4,000 | 2025 |
| Angel Vargas | U | Fort Myers, FL | 1 | $4,000 | 2022 |
| Florida Gulf Coast University | U | Fort Myers, FL | 1 | $2,500 | 2024 |
| Village of Douglas Park Project | U | Douglas, MI | 1 | $2,500 | 2020 |
| Judicial Watch 52-1885088 | B | Washington, DC | 2 | $2,500 | 2023 |
| The Hisotry Museum | U | South Bend, IN | 1 | $2,000 | 2018 |
| Garfield Park Conservatory 36-4200490 | C | Chicago, IL | 1 | $1,200 | 2021 |
| K9s for Warriors 27-5219467 | B | Ponte Vedra, FL | 1 | $1,100 | 2018 |
| Cafe of Life 65-0832961 | B | Bonita Springs, FL | 1 | $1,000 | 2025 |
| Bonita Bay Veterans Council 47-3563908 | B | Bonita Springs, FL | 1 | $1,000 | 2021 |
| Piney Woods School 64-0314538 | C | Piney Woods, MS | 1 | $1,000 | 2025 |
| Mason Classical Academy 46-0792829 | B | Naples, FL | 1 | $1,000 | 2025 |
| Turning Point USA | U | Phoenix, AZ | 1 | $1,000 | 2024 |
| Paws | U | Douglas, MI | 1 | $1,000 | 2020 |
| Reborn Ministires 26-3742050 | C | Chicago, IL | 1 | $1,000 | 2020 |
| Imerman Angels 20-5621272 | C | Chicago, IL | 1 | $936 | 2025 |
| Naples Women's Club | U | Naples, FL | 1 | $800 | 2023 |
| Hope Hospice | U | Fort Myers, FL | 1 | $600 | 2018 |
| Best Friends Animal Society 23-7147797 | B | Kanab, UT | 1 | $500 | 2018 |
| 4 Paws Lakeshore | U | Douglas, MI | 1 | $300 | 2022 |
| Leadership Institute 51-0235174 | B | Arlington, VA | 1 | $250 | 2018 |
| St Mathhews House 65-1110501 | C | Naples, FL | 1 | $200 | 2025 |
| Libertyville High School | U | Libertyville, IL | 1 | $100 | 2018 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 69 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Saugatuck Center for the Saugatuck, MI | C | $17,000 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 202611279349103131 |
| 2025 | Lee Health Foundation Fort Myers, FL | D | $14,000 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 202611279349103131 |
| 2025 | Habitat for Humanity Fort Myers, FL | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 202611279349103131 |
| 2025 | Hillsdale College Hillsdale, MI | U | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 202611279349103131 |
| 2025 | Childrens Advocacy Center Holland, MI | D | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 202611279349103131 |
| 2025 | Christian Neighbors Inc Douglas, MI | B | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 202611279349103131 |
| 2025 | Mason Classical Academy Naples, FL | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSES | 202611279349103131 |
| 2025 | University of Detroit Detroit, MI | C | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 202611279349103131 |
| 2025 | Cafe of Life Bonita Springs, FL | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSES | 202611279349103131 |
| 2025 | St Jude Memphis, TN | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 202611279349103131 |
| 2025 | Piney Woods School Piney Woods, MS | C | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202611279349103131 |
| 2025 | Imerman Angels Chicago, IL | C | $936 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 202611279349103131 |
| 2025 | St Mathhews House Naples, FL | C | $200 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202611279349103131 |
| 2024 | Lee Health Foundation Fort Myers, FL | D | $10,700 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 202541349349102569 |
| 2024 | Saugatuck Center for the Saugatuck, MI | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 202541349349102569 |
| 2024 | Habitat for Humanity Fort Myers, FL | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 202541349349102569 |
| 2024 | Christian Neighbors Inc Douglas, MI | B | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 202541349349102569 |
| 2024 | Childrens Advocacy Center Holland, MI | D | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 202541349349102569 |
| 2024 | Florida Gulf Coast University Fort Myers, FL | U | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 202541349349102569 |
| 2024 | Hillsdale College Hillsdale, MI | U | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 202541349349102569 |
| 2024 | Turning Point USA Phoenix, AZ | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 202541349349102569 |
| 2024 | St Jude Memphis, TN | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 202541349349102569 |
| 2024 | University of Detroit Mercy Detroit, MI | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 202541349349102569 |
| 2023 | Lee Health Foundation Fort Myers, FL | D | $10,750 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 202441369349104344 |
| 2023 | Saugatuck Center for the Arts Saugatuck, MI | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 202441369349104344 |
| 2023 | Habitat for Humanity Fort Myers, FL | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 202441369349104344 |
| 2023 | Childrens Advocacy Center Holland, MI | D | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 202441369349104344 |
| 2023 | Christian Neighbors Inc Douglas, MI | B | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL FUNDSGENERAL FUNDS | 202441369349104344 |
| 2023 | Hillsdale College Hillsdale, MI | U | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 202441369349104344 |
| 2023 | Judicial Watch Washington, DC | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 202441369349104344 |
| 2023 | University of Detroit Detroit, MI | C | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 202441369349104344 |
| 2023 | St Jude Memphis, TN | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 202441369349104344 |
| 2023 | Naples Women's Club Naples, FL | U | $800 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 202441369349104344 |
| 2022 | Lee Health Cancer Center Fort Myers, FL | U | $10,700 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 202331319349105088 |
| 2022 | Saugatuck Center for the Arts Saugatuck, MI | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 202331319349105088 |
| 2022 | Habitat for Humanity Nfort Myers, FL | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 202331319349105088 |
| 2022 | Angel Vargas Fort Myers, FL | U | $4,000 | paid | HURRICANE DESTROYED EQUIPMENT | 202331319349105088 |
| 2022 | Childrens Advocacy Center Holland, MI | D | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 202331319349105088 |
| 2022 | St Jude Memphis, TN | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 202331319349105088 |
| 2022 | Christian Neighbors Inc Douglas, MI | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL FUNDSGENERAL FUNDS | 202331319349105088 |
| 2022 | University of Detroit Detroit, MI | C | $500 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 202331319349105088 |
| 2022 | 4 Paws Lakeshore Douglas, MI | U | $300 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 202331319349105088 |
| 2021 | Saugatuck Center for the Arts Saugatuck, MI | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 202212419349100911 |
| 2021 | Christian Neighbors Inc Douglas, MI | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL FUNDSGENERAL FUNDS | 202212419349100911 |
| 2021 | Habitat for Humanity Nfort Myers, FL | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 202212419349100911 |
| 2021 | Greater Chicago Food Depository Chicago, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 202212419349100911 |
| 2021 | Childrens Advocacy Center Holland, MI | D | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 202212419349100911 |
| 2021 | Garfield Park Conservatory Chicago, IL | C | $1,200 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 202212419349100911 |
| 2021 | Bonita Bay Veterans Council Bonita Springs, FL | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 202212419349100911 |
| 2021 | Judicial Watch Washingon, DC | B | $500 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 202212419349100911 |
| 2020 | Saugatuck Center for the Arts Saugatuck, MI | B | $12,000 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 202101349349100135 |
| 2020 | Habitat for Humanity Nfort Myers, FL | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 202101349349100135 |
| 2020 | Greater Chicago Food Depository Chicago, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 202101349349100135 |
| 2020 | Christian Neighbors Inc Douglas, MI | B | $4,000 | paid | GENERAL FUNDSGENERAL FUNDS | 202101349349100135 |
| 2020 | Village of Douglas Park Project Douglas, MI | U | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 202101349349100135 |
| 2020 | Hillsdale College Hillsdale, MI | U | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 202101349349100135 |
| 2020 | Reborn Ministires Chicago, IL | C | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 202101349349100135 |
| 2020 | Paws Douglas, MI | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 202101349349100135 |
| 2020 | University of Detroit Detroit, MI | C | $500 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 202101349349100135 |
| 2018 | Saugatuck Center for the Arts Saugatuck, MI | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 201941309349101009 |
| 2018 | Greater Chicago Food Depository Chicago, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 201941309349101009 |
| 2018 | Christian Neighbors Inc Douglas, MI | B | $4,000 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 201941309349101009 |
| 2018 | Habitat for Humanity Nfort Myers, FL | U | $4,000 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 201941309349101009 |
| 2018 | The Hisotry Museum South Bend, IN | U | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 201941309349101009 |
| 2018 | K9s for Warriors Ponte Vedra, FL | B | $1,100 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 201941309349101009 |
| 2018 | Hope Hospice Fort Myers, FL | U | $600 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 201941309349101009 |
| 2018 | Best Friends Animal Society Kanab, UT | B | $500 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 201941309349101009 |
| 2018 | Leadership Institute Arlington, VA | B | $250 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 201941309349101009 |
| 2018 | Libertyville High School Libertyville, IL | U | $100 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 201941309349101009 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.0 | 202611279349103131 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.0 | 202541349349102569 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202441369349104344 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202331319349105088 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202212419349100911 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202101349349100135 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201941309349101009 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/367521570.json.
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