Wag Foundation
Private foundation · Highland Park, IL · EIN 20-5985194 · reported 2023–2025
43grants reported
$1,500median award
$1,000lower quartile
$250smallest grant
$70Ktotal paid
5states reached
3years giving
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
1459 Linden Ave
Highland Park, IL 60035-3420
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Art Collaborative Medford Arts | Medford, MA | $7,000 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository Social Services | Chicago, IL | $4,500 |
| Greater Boston Foodbank Social Services | Boston, MA | $2,500 |
| Community Partners - Affordable Hou Social Justice | Libertyville, IL | $2,500 |
| Givewell Social Services | Oakland, CA | $2,500 |
| North Suburban Legal Aid Social Justice | Highland Park, IL | $2,500 |
| Community Partners - Affordable Hou Social Justice | Libertyville, IL | $2,500 |
| Community Partners - Affordable Housing Social Justice | Libertyville, IL | $2,000 |
| Chicago Intl Puppet Theater Festival Arts | Chicago, IL | $2,000 |
| Lyte Collective Social Services | Chicago, IL | $2,000 |
| Health Professionals Network for Ti Social Services | Portland, OR | $2,000 |
| Foodlink Social Services | Chicago, IL | $2,000 |
| Climate Vault Social Services | Chicago, IL | $2,000 |
| Lyte Collective Social Services | Chicago, IL | $2,000 |
| Chicago Int'l Puppet Theater Festiv Arts | Chicago, IL | $1,750 |
| Lyte Collective Social Services | Chicago, IL | $1,750 |
| Crossroads Fund Social Services | Chicago, IL | $1,500 |
| Moraine Township Food Pantry Social Services | Highland Park, IL | $1,500 |
| The Simple Good Social Services | Chicago, IL | $1,500 |
| Climate Vault Social Services | Chicago, IL | $1,500 |
| Crossroads Fund Social Services | Chicago, IL | $1,500 |
| Moraine Township Food Pantry Social Services | Highland Park, IL | $1,500 |
| Highland Park Community Foundation Social Services | Highland Park, IL | $1,000 |
| North Suburban Legal Aid Social Justice | Highland Park, IL | $1,000 |
| Moraine Township Food Pantry Social Services | Highland Park, IL | $1,000 |
| Misericordia Heart of Mercy Social Services | Chicago, IL | $1,000 |
| Forging Opp for Refugees in America Social Services | Chicago, IL | $1,000 |
| Highwood Library and Comunity Center Social Services | Highwood, IL | $1,000 |
| Crossroads Fund Social Services | Chicago, IL | $1,000 |
| Highland Park Community Foundation Social Services | Highland Park, IL | $1,000 |
| North Suburban Legal Aid Social Justice | Highland Park, IL | $1,000 |
| Misericordia Heart of Mercy Social Services | Chicago, IL | $1,000 |
| Koco Social Services | Charlotte, NC | $1,000 |
| Highland Park Shooting Recovery Fun Social Services | Highland Park, IL | $1,000 |
| Forging Opp for Refugees in America Social Services | Chicago, IL | $1,000 |
| Highland Park Community Foundation Social Services | Highland Park, IL | $1,000 |
| Chicago Int'l Puppet Theater Festiv Arts | Chicago, IL | $1,000 |
| Misericordia Heart of Mercy Social Services | Chicago, IL | $1,000 |
| Friends of Highland Park Library Social Services | Highland Park, IL | $1,000 |
| Koco Social Services | Charlotte, NC | $1,000 |
| Forging Opp for Refugees in America Social Services | Chicago, IL | $1,000 |
| The Simple Good Social Services | Chicago, IL | $750 |
| The Simple Good Social Services | Chicago, IL | $250 |
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