Comprehensive foundation profile based on the most recent IRS Form 990 filing
Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc is a philanthropic organization based in New York, NY, with a focus on supporting a wide range of social issues including children and youth, LGBTQIA+ rights, women's rights, people with disabilities, and economic justice. The foundation is involved in promoting democracy, civic participation, and international human rights. With assets totaling approximately $180 million, the fund reported expenses of about $320 million and revenue of nearly $375 million. Wellspring Philanthropic Fund supports initiatives in numerous cities across the globe, including major cities like New York, London, and Nairobi, as well as smaller communities. The organization is led by key individuals such as John R. Taylor, the President and Trustee, and Raymond Eng, the Treasurer and Director of Finance. The fund is committed to advancing antidiscrimination efforts and ethnic and racial group rights through its philanthropic activities.
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Financials
+2.6% from previous year
997 grants awarded in 2024
Of total revenue spent on programs
Grants
| Purpose | Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $11,100,000 | AMERICAN JEWISH WORLD SERVICE INC | PROGRAMMATIC AND INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT FOR 2021 | New york, NY, US | 2022 |
| $11,100,000 | AMERICAN JEWISH WORLD SERVICE INC | PROGRAMMATIC AND INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT FOR 2022 | New york, NY, US | 2023 |
| $11,000,000 | AMERICAN JEWISH WORLD SERVICE INC | PROGRAMMATIC AND INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT | New york, NY, US | 2024 |
| $5,625,000 | HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH INC | OPERATING SUPPORT AND PROGRAM SUPPORT | New york, NY, US | 2023 |
| $5,450,000 | HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH INC | OPERATING SUPPORT AND PROGRAM SUPPORT | New york, NY, US | 2022 |
| $5,375,000 | HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH INC | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND PROGRAM SUPPORT | New york, NY, US | 2024 |
| $4,733,275 | GDI SOLUTIONS INC | POOLED FUND ON HUMAN AGENCY | Washington, DC, US | 2024 |
| $4,600,000 | NEO PHILANTHROPY INC | STATE INFRASTRUCTURE FUND | Washington, DC, US | 2022 |
| $4,500,000 | STATE VOICES | OPERATING SUPPORT | Washington, DC, US | 2022 |
| $3,500,000 | NEW VENTURE FUND | CENTER FOR SECURE AND MODERN ELECTIONS | Washington, DC, US | 2023 |
People
Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms
| Title | |||
|---|---|---|---|
JR
JOHN R TAYLOR
| PRESIDENT/TRUSTEE | $806,757 | 2024 |
KG
KRISTEN GURDIN
| SEC./GC AS OF MAR 2023 | $366,024 | 2024 |
RE
RAYMOND ENG
| TREASURER/DIR. OF FINANCE | $284,802 | 2024 |
JR
JENNIFER REYNOSO
| SEC./GC THRU FEB 2023 THEN TRUSTEE | $117,907 | 2024 |
MH
MICHAEL HIRSCHHORN
| FOREIGN GRANTS OFFICER | $31,680 | 2024 |
BLTN HOLDINGS LLC
MEMBER
C FRED TAYLOR
TRUSTEE
JOHN R TAYLOR
PRESIDENT/TRUSTEE
W MYLES TAYLOR
TRUSTEE
JENNIFER REYNOSO
SEC./GC THRU FEB 2023 THEN TRUSTEE
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Financial data sourced from IRS 990 forms via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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