Wish You Well Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 04-3671809

Foundation Overview

Based in Pennington, NJ, Wish You Well Foundation has awarded 200 grants totaling $1,645,396 to organizations in Massachusetts, Rhode Island and 36 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $500 to $150,000, with a median award of $5,000.

Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$1,645,396
Total Assets
$193,605
Median Grant (all grants)
$5,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
13
Median Grant
$5,500
% Median Grant Decline
-12% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: May 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Highly Accessible: 100%

13 of 13 recipients (100%) were new grantees. Foundation prioritizes discovering new partners. Most funding supports first-time applicants with compelling missions.

Geographic Focus
Tennessee

Grants are geographically diversified with 8% in Tennessee and funding distributed across 38 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within Tennessee, funding concentrates in Nashville (27%), Dickson (20%), Knoxville (13%).

Funding Trajectory
-56%

Declining funding trend with 56% decrease over 6 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.

Program Areas
General Purposes

Highly focused on general purposes with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Wish You Well Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
Community Center Of Northern Winchester $5,000 Katonah, NY, US Unrestricted General 2024
Literacy Volunteers Of Morris County $5,000 Morristown, NJ, US Unrestricted General 2024
Bernardine Franciscan Sisters $3,500 Reading, PA, US Unrestricted General 2024
Casa De Amistad $9,500 Athens, GA, US Unrestricted General 2024
Lewisburg Literary Group Inc $10,000 Lewisburg, WV, US Unrestricted General 2024
Literacy Council Of Sheboygan County $4,000 Plymouth, WI, US Unrestricted General 2024
Literacy Council Of The Ouachitas $10,000 Hot Springs, AR, US Unrestricted General 2024
Literacy Volunteers Centenary College $5,000 Shreveport, LA, US Unrestricted General 2024
Valley Settlement $10,000 Glenwood Springs, CO, US Unrestricted General 2024
Women Impacting Neighborhoods $50,000 Miramar, FL, US Unrestricted General 2024
Incline Education Fund $5,500 Incline Village, NV, US Unrestricted General 2024
A New Leaf $8,000 Mesa, AZ, US Unrestricted General 2024
Torrance-south Bay Ymca $5,000 Torrance, CA, US Unrestricted General 2024
Hillsborough Area Community Service Corp $2,000 Hillsborough, NH, US Unrestricted General 2023
Literacy Volunteers Of Sullivan County $3,000 Monticello, NY, US Unrestricted General 2023
Mooncrest Neighborhood Programs $4,000 Moon Township, PA, US Unrestricted General 2023
Prison Book Program $10,000 Quincy, MA, US Unrestricted General 2023
Literacy Council Of Reading-berks $3,000 West Lawn, PA, US Unrestricted General 2023
Literacy Network Of North Georgia Inc $6,500 Cumming, GA, US Unrestricted General 2023
Hotel Inc $10,000 Bowling Green, KY, US Unrestricted General 2023
Literacy Works $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2023
Literacy Volunteers Of America $6,000 Lebanon, MO, US Unrestricted General 2023
Adult Literacy Center Of Ozaukee County $2,000 Grafton, WI, US Unrestricted General 2023
Racine Literacy Council $10,000 Racine, WI, US Unrestricted General 2023
Midcoast Literacy $4,200 Bath, ME, US Unrestricted General 2023
Literacy Achieves $7,500 Dallas, TX, US Unrestricted General 2023
Sage Hawk Foundation Inc $2,500 Oklahoma City, OK, US Unrestricted General 2023
Cross Over Community Development $10,000 Dayton, OH, US Unrestricted General 2023
Reading To New Heights $10,000 Dallas, TX, US Unrestricted Genera L 2023
Ella Bebe Angels $3,000 Olive Branch, MS, US Unrestricted General 2023
Philanthropy Evergreen Goodwill Of $10,000 Seattle, WA, US Unrestricted General 2023
Hillsborough Area Community Service Corp $2,000 Hillsborough, NH, US Unrestricted General 2023
Literacy Volunteers Of Sullivan County $3,000 Monticello, NY, US Unrestricted General 2023
Mooncrest Neighborhood Programs $4,000 Moon Township, PA, US Unrestricted General 2023
Prison Book Program $10,000 Quincy, MA, US Unrestricted General 2023
Literacy Council Of Reading-berks $3,000 West Lawn, PA, US Unrestricted General 2023
Literacy Network Of North Georgia Inc $6,500 Cumming, GA, US Unrestricted General 2023
Hotel Inc $10,000 Bowling Green, KY, US Unrestricted General 2023
Literacy Works $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2023
Literacy Volunteers Of America $6,000 Lebanon, MO, US Unrestricted General 2023
Adult Literacy Center Of Ozaukee County $2,000 Grafton, WI, US Unrestricted General 2023
Racine Literacy Council $10,000 Racine, WI, US Unrestricted General 2023
Midcoast Literacy $4,200 Bath, ME, US Unrestricted General 2023
Literacy Achieves $7,500 Dallas, TX, US Unrestricted General 2023
Sage Hawk Foundation Inc $2,500 Oklahoma City, OK, US Unrestricted General 2023
Cross Over Community Development $10,000 Dayton, OH, US Unrestricted General 2023
Reading To New Heights $10,000 Dallas, TX, US Unrestricted Genera L 2023
Ella Bebe Angels $3,000 Olive Branch, MS, US Unrestricted General 2023
Philanthropy Evergreen Goodwill Of $10,000 Seattle, WA, US Unrestricted General 2023
Literacy Volunteers Of Orangeathol $3,000 Athol, MA, US Unrestricted General 2022
The Gray House $3,500 Springfield, MA, US Unrestricted General 2022
Literacy Volunteers Of Kent County $2,500 Coventry, RI, US Unrestricted General 2022
Literacy Volunteers Of $5,000 New Haven, CT, US Unrestricted General 2022
Inter-religious Foundation For Community $2,500 Orange, NJ, US Unrestricted General 2022
Pemi-baker Literacy $6,000 Plymouth, NH, US Unrestricted General 2022
Literacy Forsyth $3,500 Cumming, GA, US Unrestricted General 2022
St Marys Early Education Center $5,000 Inidanapolis, IN, US Unrestricted General 2022
Staten Island Giving Circle $2,500 Staten Island, NY, US Unrestricted General 2022
Association House Of Chicago $5,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2022
The Care Group $10,000 Southern Pines, NC, US Unrestricted General 2022
Immigrant Hope Santa Barbara $3,500 Santa Barbara, CA, US Unrestricted General 2022
Community Matters Cincinnati Inc $2,500 Cincinnati, OH, US Unrestricted General 2022
Free Library Of Philadelphia $10,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Unrestricted General 2022
Anne Arundel County Literacy Council $2,350 Edgewater, MD, US Unrestricted General 2022
Literacy Volunteers Of America-prince $10,000 Woodbridge, VA, US Unrestricted General 2022
Lake Christian Ministries $150,000 Moneta, VA, US Unrestricted General 2022
Nashville Adult Literacy Council Inc $10,000 Nashville, TN, US Unrestricted General 2022
Rowan County Literacy $2,500 Salisbury, NC, US Unrestricted General 2022
Just Between Friends $650 North Little Rock, AR, US Unrestricted General 2022
Walworth County Literacy Council $5,000 Twin Lakes, WI, US Unrestricted General 2022
Read $1,500 Dickson, TN, US Unrestricted General 2022
Beaverton Literacy Council $10,000 Beaverton, OR, US Unrestricted General 2022
Literacy Volunteers Of Orangeathol $3,000 Athol, MA, US Unrestricted General 2022
The Gray House $3,500 Springfield, MA, US Unrestricted General 2022
Literacy Volunteers Of Kent County $2,500 Coventry, RI, US Unrestricted General 2022
Literacy Volunteers Of $5,000 New Haven, CT, US Unrestricted General 2022
Inter-religious Foundation For Community $2,500 Orange, NJ, US Unrestricted General 2022
Pemi-baker Literacy $6,000 Plymouth, NH, US Unrestricted General 2022
Literacy Forsyth $3,500 Cumming, GA, US Unrestricted General 2022
St Marys Early Education Center $5,000 Inidanapolis, IN, US Unrestricted General 2022
Staten Island Giving Circle $2,500 Staten Island, NY, US Unrestricted General 2022
Association House Of Chicago $5,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2022
The Care Group $10,000 Southern Pines, NC, US Unrestricted General 2022
Immigrant Hope Santa Barbara $3,500 Santa Barbara, CA, US Unrestricted General 2022
Community Matters Cincinnati Inc $2,500 Cincinnati, OH, US Unrestricted General 2022
Free Library Of Philadelphia $10,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Unrestricted General 2022
Anne Arundel County Literacy Council $2,350 Edgewater, MD, US Unrestricted General 2022
Literacy Volunteers Of America-prince $10,000 Woodbridge, VA, US Unrestricted General 2022
Lake Christian Ministries $150,000 Moneta, VA, US Unrestricted General 2022
Nashville Adult Literacy Council Inc $10,000 Nashville, TN, US Unrestricted General 2022
Rowan County Literacy $2,500 Salisbury, NC, US Unrestricted General 2022
Just Between Friends $650 North Little Rock, AR, US Unrestricted General 2022
Walworth County Literacy Council $5,000 Twin Lakes, WI, US Unrestricted General 2022
Read $1,500 Dickson, TN, US Unrestricted General 2022
Beaverton Literacy Council $10,000 Beaverton, OR, US Unrestricted General 2022
Literacy Volunteers Of Orangeathol $3,000 Athol, MA, US Unrestricted General 2022
The Gray House $3,500 Springfield, MA, US Unrestricted General 2022
Literacy Volunteers Of Kent County $2,500 Coventry, RI, US Unrestricted General 2022
Literacy Volunteers Of $5,000 New Haven, CT, US Unrestricted General 2022
Inter-religious Foundation For Community $2,500 Orange, NJ, US Unrestricted General 2022
Pemi-baker Literacy $6,000 Plymouth, NH, US Unrestricted General 2022
Literacy Forsyth $3,500 Cumming, GA, US Unrestricted General 2022
St Marys Early Education Center $5,000 Inidanapolis, IN, US Unrestricted General 2022
Staten Island Giving Circle $2,500 Staten Island, NY, US Unrestricted General 2022
Association House Of Chicago $5,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2022
The Care Group $10,000 Southern Pines, NC, US Unrestricted General 2022
Immigrant Hope Santa Barbara $3,500 Santa Barbara, CA, US Unrestricted General 2022
Community Matters Cincinnati Inc $2,500 Cincinnati, OH, US Unrestricted General 2022
Free Library Of Philadelphia $10,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Unrestricted General 2022
Anne Arundel County Literacy Council $2,350 Edgewater, MD, US Unrestricted General 2022
Literacy Volunteers Of America-prince $10,000 Woodbridge, VA, US Unrestricted General 2022
Lake Christian Ministries $150,000 Moneta, VA, US Unrestricted General 2022
Nashville Adult Literacy Council Inc $10,000 Nashville, TN, US Unrestricted General 2022
Rowan County Literacy $2,500 Salisbury, NC, US Unrestricted General 2022
Just Between Friends $650 North Little Rock, AR, US Unrestricted General 2022
Walworth County Literacy Council $5,000 Twin Lakes, WI, US Unrestricted General 2022
Read $1,500 Dickson, TN, US Unrestricted General 2022
Beaverton Literacy Council $10,000 Beaverton, OR, US Unrestricted General 2022
Little Falls Public Library $500 Little Falls, NY, US Unrestricted General 2021
The Connection $8,200 Summit, NJ, US Unrestricted General 2021
Family Resource Center Of Sheboygan Cty $4,000 Plymouth, WI, US Unrestricted General 2021
Mlk Sr Community $10,000 Atlanta, NJ, US Unrestricted General 2021
Hastings Literacy Program $1,500 Hastings, NE, US Unrestricted General 2021
Literacy Volunteers Of Franklin & $28,214 Farmington, ME, US Unrestricted General 2021
Wilkes Literacy Inc $2,500 North Wilkesboro, NC, US Unrestricted General 2021
Friends Of Literacy $4,000 Knoxville, TN, US Unrestricted General 2021
South Baldwin Literacy Council $6,500 Foley, AL, US Unrestricted General 2021
Literacy Council Of Bowie & Miller $9,240 Texarkana, TX, US Unrestricted General 2021
Literacy Council Of Fort Bend County $2,500 Sugar Land, TX, US Unrestricted General 2021
Learning Lab Inc $5,000 Garden City, ID, US Unrestricted General 2021
Multinational Memphis $5,000 Memphis, TN, US Unrestricted General 2021
South Bay Literacy Council Inc $7,022 Torrance, CA, US Unrestricted General 2021
Pima County Adult Probation Program $2,730 Tuscon, AZ, US Unrestricted General 2020
The Adult Learning Center $5,000 Milwaukee, WI, US Unrestricted General 2020
Read To Succeed $5,000 Murfreesboro, TN, US Unrestricted General 2020
Mercy Learning Center Of $10,000 Bridgeport, CT, US Unrestricted General 2020
Literacy Volunteers Of Somerset $5,000 Bridgewater, NJ, US Unrestricted General 2020
Project Literacy Of Greater $5,000 Hackensack, NJ, US Unrestricted General 2020
Wayne Pike Adult Literacy $8,000 Honesdale, PA, US Unrestricted General 2020
Northwest Ohio Literacy Council $6,000 Lima, OH, US Unrestricted General 2020
Community Literacy Council Inc $3,000 Plymouth, MA, US Unrestricted General 2020
Mercy Education Project $5,000 Detroit, MI, US Unrestricted General 2020
Literacy Highland Lakes $3,000 Marble Falls, TX, US Unrestricted General 2020
Benedictine Sisters Of Virginia $5,000 Bristow, VA, US Unrestricted General 2020
Literacy Volunteers Of New River Valley $5,000 Christiansburg, VA, US Unrestricted General 2020
Adult Community Foundation $5,000 Louisa, VA, US Unrestricted General 2020
Literacy Volunteers Of South $8,000 Venice, FL, US Unrestricted General 2020
We Are Women Of Worth $8,050 Huntsville, TX, US Unrestricted General 2020
The Training Kitchen $10,000 Austin, TX, US Unrestricted General 2020
Havenly Treats $8,640 New Haven, CT, US Unrestricted General 2020
Ardmore Literacy Leadership $10,000 Ardmore, OK, US Unrestricted General 2020
Coalinga Community Foundation $10,000 Coalinga, CA, US Unrestricted General 2020
Rsu 16 Fbo Adult Education $5,000 Poland, ME, US Unrestricted General 2018
Quincy Asian Resources Inc $10,000 Quincy, MA, US Unrestricted General 2018
Mark Twain Memorial $20,000 Hartford, CT, US Unrestricted General 2018
Literacy Volunteers Of $8,000 New Haven, CT, US Unrestricted General 2018
Literacy Center Of Milford $2,500 Milford, CT, US Unrestricted General 2018
Literacy Volunteers Of $3,500 Syracuse, NY, US Unrestricted General 2018
Volunteer English Program $5,000 West Chester, PA, US Unrestricted General 2018
Literacy Volunteers Of $2,000 Bridgewater, NJ, US Unrestricted General 2018
Project Literacy Of Greater $5,000 Hackensack, NJ, US Unrestricted General 2018
Oasis Haven For Women $10,000 Paterson, NJ, US Unrestricted General 2018
Literacy Council Of Reading-berks $2,000 West Lawn, PA, US Unrestricted General 2018
Literacy Council Of Norristown $5,000 Norristown, PA, US Unrestricted General 2018
Multi Service Center $2,500 Federal Way, WA, US Unrestricted General 2018
Literacy Volunteers Of The $1,000 Fitchburg, MA, US Unrestricted General 2018
Literacy Volunteers $5,000 Lewiston, ME, US Unrestricted General 2018
Youth And Family Oppurtunities $10,000 Olivehurst, CA, US Unrestricted General 2018
Literacy Volunteers Of America $5,000 Medina, OH, US Unrestricted General 2018
Family Resource Center Of $2,000 Plymouth, WI, US Unrestricted General 2018
Reading Works Inc $7,500 Alburquerque, NM, US Unrestricted General 2018
The Refuge Cleveland $5,000 Clevland, TN, US Unrestricted General 2018
Esperanza Center Health Srv $10,000 Timonium, MD, US Unrestricted General 2018
The Book Truck $7,500 Sherman Oaks, CA, US Unrestricted General 2018
Wesley Housing Development $7,500 Alexandria, VA, US Unrestricted General 2018
Black Mountain Home For $10,000 Black Mountain, NC, US Unrestricted General 2018
Triangle South Literacy Works $3,000 Dunn, NC, US Unrestricted General 2018
Craven Literacy Councilq $9,000 New Bern, NC, US Unrestricted General 2018
Collierville Literacy Council $8,000 Collierville, TN, US Unrestricted General 2018
Friends Of The Literacy $10,000 Knoxville, TN, US Unrestricted General 2018
Sweetwater Mission Inc $5,000 Austell, GA, US Unrestricted General 2018
Literacy Council Of Sarasota $8,500 Sarasota, FL, US Unrestricted General 2018
Monroe Harding Inc $3,000 Nashville, TN, US Unrestricted General 2018
Clarksville Montgomery County $3,000 Clarksville, TN, US Unrestricted General 2018
Memphis Library Foundation $6,600 Memphis, TN, US Unrestricted General 2018
Lee County Literacy Coalition $5,500 Opelika, AL, US Unrestricted General 2018
Literacy Council Of Garland $8,000 Hot Springs, AZ, US Unrestricted General 2018
Corpus Christi Literacy $9,800 Corp Christi, TX, US Unrestricted General 2018
St Francis Community Service $5,000 Saint Louis, MO, US Unrestricted General 2018
East Texas Literacy Council $5,000 Longview, TX, US Unrestricted General 2018
Richardson Adult Literacy Cnt $4,000 Richardson, TX, US Unrestricted General 2018
Multi Ethnic Education And $10,000 Dallas, TX, US Unrestricted General 2018
Butte Literacy Program $10,000 Butte, MT, US Unrestricted General 2018
Sage Hawk Foundation $2,500 Oklahoma City, OK, US Unrestricted General 2018
College Of Souther Idaho Fdn $1,000 Twin Falls, ID, US Unrestricted General 2018
Solutions In Hometown $3,000 College Park, MD, US Unrestricted General 2018
American Dream Char Fdn $10,000 Silver Spring, MD, US Unrestricted General 2018
Phillips County Family $2,000 Holyoke, CO, US Unrestricted General 2018
Literacy Volunteers Of $8,500 Flagstaff, AZ, US Unrestricted General 2018
Young Mens Chritian Assoc $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Unrestricted General 2018

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Contact Information

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EIN 04-3671809
Website N/A
Address PO BOX 1532 Pennington, NJ 08534-0691

Key People (2)

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President David G Baldacci
Vice President Michelle A Baldacci

Forms 990-PF

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Data Currency: Last updated May 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.