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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 26-0638552

The Wayland E Noland Foundation

A private foundation in Wilmington, DE. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 6 grants and $1.3 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $1,254,736

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $25,230,850

  • Tax year 2024

    $236,014

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $24,819,293

  • Tax year 2023

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $23,750,956

  • Tax year 2022

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $11,005,899

  • Tax year 2021

    $31,521

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $633,913

  • Tax year 2020

    $425,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $566,100

  • Tax year 2019

    $42,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $1,114,458

  • Tax year 2018

    $31,406

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $1,080,177

Grants paid in 2025

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. University of Wisconsin FoundationMilwaukee, WI

    General & Unrestricted

    $627,367
  2. University of Minnesota FoundationMinneapolis, MN

    General & Unrestricted

    $209,123
  3. Phillips Exeter AcademyExeter, NH

    The Wayland Noland Scholarship Fund

    $200,000
  4. President & Fellows of Harvard CollegeCambridge, MA

    Wayland E. Noland Fund in Chemistry and Chemical Biology Scholarship Fund

    $200,000
  5. Phillips Exeter AcademyExeter, NH

    General & Unrestricted

    $9,123
  6. President & Fellows of Harvard CollegeCambridge, MA

    Wayland E. Noland Fund in Chemistry and Chemical Biology Scholarship Fund

    $9,123

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education5 grants $627,369100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Wisconsin1 grant $627,367
  2. Massachusetts2 grants $209,123
  3. Minnesota1 grant $209,123
  4. New Hampshire2 grants $209,123

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Leo ArmsDir, Pres, Sec Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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