Private foundation · New York, NY

Barrie and Deedee Wigmore Foundation

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Typical grant size
$2K – $5K – $25K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
43
Repeat grantees
21
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Barrie a Wigmore
TRUSTEE/PART-TIME
Deedee Wigmore
TRUSTEE/PART-TIME
Emily Lenz
TRUSTEE/PART-TIME
Michael Cunningham
TRUSTEE/PART-TIME
Donald Lenz
TRUSTEE/PART-TIME

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
39.9%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
211
Total grants awarded
$19.9M
Total amount
$94K
Average grant
$4.8M
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$4.9M
56 grants
2023
$3.3M
50 grants
2022
$1.6M
53 grants
2021
$2.5M
50 grants
2020
$4.8M
1 grants
2019
$2.8M
1 grants

Top recipients

See List Attached
2 grants · NY
$7.6M
6 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$2.7M
Worcester College Development Fund
5 grants
$2.1M
2 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$1.5M
University of Oxford Development Fund
4 grants
$1.3M
Worcester College Oxford Endowment Trust
1 grant
$849K
4 grants · NY · ≈ likely match
$400K
4 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$355K
2 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$350K
1 grant · NY · ✓ Exact match
$200K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

The Metropolitan Museum of Art
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2024
$1.3M
Central Park Conservancy Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2024
$1.0M
Worcester College Oxford Endowment Trust
EDUCATION/GENERAL SUPPORT
TY 2024
$849K
University of Oxford Development Fund
EDUCATION/GENERAL SUPPORT
TY 2024
$637K
Worcester College Oxford
EDUCATION/GENERAL SUPPORT
TY 2024
$176K
The Joan and Sanford Weill Medical College
EDUCATION/GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2024
$100K
Adirondack Medical Center Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2024
$100K
Brooklyn Institute of Arts & Science Dba Brooklyn Museum
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2024
$100K
North Country Community College Foundation
EDUCATION/GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2024
$100K
Oxuf Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
DE · TY 2024
$100K
The Salvation Army
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2024
$100K
Adirondack Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2024
$100K
Saranac Lake Civic Center Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2024
$50K
Sask Festival of Words
GENERAL SUPPORT
TY 2024
$35K
Paul Smith College
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2024
$25K
Nuclear Threat Initiative
GENERAL SUPPORT
DC · TY 2024
$25K
Tudor House Broadway Trust
GENERAL SUPPORT
TY 2024
$13K
Adirondack Rail Trail Assoc
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2024
$10K
Visiting Nurse Service of Ny
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2024
$10K
Saranac Lake Voluntary Health Association
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2024
$10K
Saranac Lake Free Library
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2024
$10K
Vancouver Unitarian Society
EDUCATION/GENERAL SUPPORT
TY 2024
$7K
The Decorative Arts Society
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2024
$6K
Saranac Lake Volunteer Fire Department
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2024
$5K
Bide-a-wee
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2024
$5K
Saranac Lake Volunteer Rescue Organization
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2024
$5K
Symphony Space
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2024
$5K
Citymeals on Wheels
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2024
$5K
New York University
EDUCATION/GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2024
$5K
The Doe Fund
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2024
$5K
Moose Jaw Health Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
TY 2024
$4K
The Metropolitan Opera
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2024
$4K
Youth for Peace Initiative
GENERAL SUPPORT
TY 2024
$3K
Village Improvement Society
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2024
$3K
Ausable Club Preservation Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2024
$3K
Tarragon Theatre
GENERAL SUPPORT
TY 2024
$2K
Tri-lakes Humane Society
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2024
$2K
Kiwanis Club of Saranac Lake Foundation Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2024
$2K
Bigelow School
GENERAL SUPPORT
MA · TY 2024
$2K
Saranac Lake Rotary Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2024
$2K
Smithsonian Institution
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2024
$2K
Sarnac Lake Women's Club Scholarship Fund
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2024
$2K
Adirondack Carousel
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2024
$2K
Moose Jaw Skating Club
GENERAL SUPPORT
TY 2024
$1K
The Toronto Botanical Garden
GENERAL SUPPORT
TY 2024
$1K
Universit of Vancouver
GENERAL SUPPORT
TY 2024
$1K
Greater Victoria Youth Orchestra
GENERAL SUPPORT
TY 2024
$1K
Internet Archive
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2024
$1K
Theatre Ink
GENERAL SUPPORT
MA · TY 2024
$1K
Westwood Greenway
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2024
$1K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.