How to Apply for Grants

Apply July 1, 2026- October 1, 2026

The Focus of Wells Foundation

Grant-Making

The mission and vision of Wells focus on:

  • Funding social initiatives through innovative and entrepreneurial action.
  • Selecting recipients for funding who use practical means to address identified needs, and who reach demonstrable goals.
  • Leveraging our contribution to organizations by coordinating with other foundations whenever possible.

In recent years our emphasis has been on initiatives to end homelessness among youth and veterans.

Limitations

Our funding limit is $10,000 per applicant organization per year.

Application Procedures

The Wells Board accepts applications from organizations beginning July 1 and running through October 1 of each year. During this period use the online application that will appear at the bottom of this page. We will acknowledge receipt of the application immediately and follow up with you within three weeks. You can email at ramsbottomjohn1@gmail.com.