Grants paid by Wendel Foundation C/O Deborah Farley Cortez
EIN 41-1584487 · Rogers, MN · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20
Wendel Foundation C/O Deborah Farley Cortez of Rogers, MN (EIN 41-1584487) reported 18 grants paid totaling $1,538,443 to 9 recipients in tax years 2020–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$1,538,443
18 grants
Recipients
9
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2025
5 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 | $1,038,443 | — |
| 2022 | 2 | $75,000 | — |
| 2023 | 4 | $115,000 | — |
| 2024 | 5 | $162,500 | — |
| 2025 | 4 | $147,500 | — |
Top recipients
The 9 recipients receiving the most from Wendel Foundation C/O Deborah Farley Cortez, by grants paid, out of 9 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tsinghur Education Foundation (na) Inc | U | Menlo Park, CA | 1 | $1,000,000 | 2020 |
| Scholarship America Inc | U | Detroit, MI | 3 | $125,000 | 2025 |
| Mayo Clinic | U | Rochester, NY | 2 | $100,000 | 2025 |
| Crossing Thresholds Inc 88-2359451 | D | Port Chester, NY | 4 | $100,000 | 2024 |
| Mayo Clinic | U | Rochester, MN | 2 | $100,000 | 2023 |
| The Nature Conservancy 53-0242652 | B | Arlington, VA | 1 | $50,000 | 2025 |
| Spinecare Research Foundation Inc 87-2229639 | B | Garden City, NY | 3 | $40,000 | 2025 |
| Scholarship of America 04-2296967 | C | St Peter, MN | 1 | $13,443 | 2020 |
| Historic Deerfield 04-2262880 | B | Deerfield, MA | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
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 18 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Nature Conservancy Arlington, VA | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202640729349100709 |
| 2025 | Mayo Clinic Rochester, NY | U | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR THE PRISCILLA L. FIOLA AND JEFFERY P. WENDEL LIVER CANCER RESEARCH FUND | 202640729349100709 |
| 2025 | Scholarship America Inc Detroit, MI | U | $37,500 | paid | THE WENDEL FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM - 2025 SCHOLARSHIPS | 202640729349100709 |
| 2025 | Spinecare Research Foundation Inc Garden City, NY | B | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR THE FRANK P. CAMMISA, JR., MD ENDOWED CHAIR AT HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY | 202640729349100709 |
| 2024 | Scholarship America Inc Detroit, MI | U | $67,500 | paid | THE WENDEL FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM - 2024 SCHOLARSHIPS | 202501299349103190 |
| 2024 | Mayo Clinic Rochester, NY | U | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF LIVER CANCER RESEARCH - PRISCILLA L. FIOLA AND JEFFERY P. WENDEL LIVER CANCER RESEARCH FUND | 202501299349103190 |
| 2024 | Crossing Thresholds Inc Port Chester, NY | D | $25,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING FOR THE INCOMING 9TH GRADE CLASS, 20-25 STUDENTS, FROM THE KIBERA SLUM | 202501299349103190 |
| 2024 | Historic Deerfield Deerfield, MA | B | $10,000 | paid | EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING SUPPORT | 202501299349103190 |
| 2024 | Spinecare Research Foundation Inc Garden City, NY | B | $10,000 | paid | THE FRANK P. CAMMISA, JR., MD ENDOWED CHAIR AT HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY | 202501299349103190 |
| 2023 | Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN | U | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF LIVER CANCER RESEARCH - PRISCILLA L. FIOLA AND JEFFREY P. WENDEL LIVER CANCER RESEARCH FUND | 202401289349104230 |
| 2023 | Crossing Thresholds Inc Port Chester, NY | D | $25,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING FOR THE INCOMING 9TH GRADE CLASS, 20-25 STUDENTS, FROM THE KIBERA SLUM | 202401289349104230 |
| 2023 | Scholarship America Inc Detroit, MI | U | $20,000 | paid | THE WENDEL FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM - 2023 SCHOLARSHIPS | 202401289349104230 |
| 2023 | Spinecare Research Foundation Inc Garden City, NY | B | $20,000 | paid | THE FRANK P. CAMMISA, JR., MD ENDOWED CHARE AT HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY | 202401289349104230 |
| 2022 | Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN | U | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF LIVER CANCER RESEARCH - PRISCILLA L. FIOLA AND JEFFREY P. WENDEL LIVER CANCER RESEARCH FUND (PLEDGE 2 OF 5) | 202311319349104356 |
| 2022 | Crossing Thresholds Inc Port Chester, NY | D | $25,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING FOR THE INCOMING 9TH GRADE CLASS, 20-25 STUDENTS, FROM THE KIBERA SLUM | 202311319349104356 |
| 2020 | Tsinghur Education Foundation (na) Inc Menlo Park, CA | U | $1,000,000 | paid | SCHWARZMAN SCHOLARS PROGRAM | 202133169349102868 |
| 2020 | Crossing Thresholds Port Chester, NY | D | $25,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202133169349102868 |
| 2020 | Scholarship of America St Peter, MN | C | $13,443 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202133169349102868 |
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 | 202640729349100709 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202501299349103190 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202401289349104230 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202311319349104356 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202133169349102868 |
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/411584487.json.
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