The Wagner Foundation

RENO, NV EIN: 27-2532631

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$5.3M

-2.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$286K

+90.4% YoY

Grant Count

10

+150.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$29K

-23.9% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$145K$291K$436K$582K2020202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$5,314,403$5,424,123$5,301,852
Revenue$291,333$393,777$528,639
Expenses$401,053$271,330$343,965
Qualifying Distributions$293,802$205,787$305,726
Net Investment Income$281,928$338,118$490,400
Distributable Amount$259,579$263,985$265,570

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$71K$143K$214K$286K5 grants20205 grants20224 grants202310 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

CALIFORNIA POLYTECHNIC S…$106KCALIFORNIA POLYTECHNIC S…$53KEISENHOWER MEDICAL CENTE…$50KCAL POLY ATHLETICS$50KBIGFORK YOUTH BASEBALL A…$15KDESERT SCHOLARSHIP FOUND…$10KOLD TOWN ARTISAN STUDIOS$600JULI INKSTER FOUNDATION$500LOGAN HEALTH$200BIGFORK ART CULTURAL CEN…$100

Grant Size Distribution

24 grants across all recorded years

15<$50K6$50–100K3$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

BARBARA Y GILLESPIETREASURER/DIRECTOR$80KTROY S GILLESPIESECRETARY/DIRECTOR$10K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
BARBARA Y GILLESPIETREASURER/DIRECTOR5$80,000
TROY S GILLESPIESECRETARY/DIRECTOR5$10,000

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

BigforkKalispellLa QuintaLos AngelesLos GatosPalm DesertRancho MirageSan Luis ObispoSanta RosaSpokane

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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