Franklin H and Ruth L Wells Foundation
Grantmaking foundation in Buffalo, New York · EIN 22-2541749
- Grants itemized on the 990
- $310KTax year 2026
- Grants made
- 19Tax year 2026
- Total assets
- $6.2MLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2026Form 990 / 990-PF
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| Messiah University | $50K | 2026 |
| Salvation Army | $50K | 2026 |
| Capital Region Literacy Council | $30K | 2026 |
| Trine University | $25K | 2026 |
| Midwest Food Bank Pennsylvania | $20K | 2026 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list (19 grants in 2026) is available with a free account.
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2026. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.