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    THE RONALD & JOYCE WANEK FOUNDATION LTD

    Supporting OrganizationIRS data 2022–2024
    TAMPA, FLEIN 391948292 Website

    Annual Giving

    $10.2M+111% YoY

    Grants

    1

    Median Grant

    $10.2M

    Organizations Funded

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    Foundation Overview

    Mission

    The Ronald and Joyce Wanek Foundation, Inc. is a philanthropic organization committed to supporting STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) education and other community initiatives. Through its various programs and partnerships, the foundation aims to inspire and empower students to pursue careers in STEM fields, as well as improve the quality of life in the community.

    Focus Areas

    k-12 educationstem educationroboticshigher educationvocational and technical educationperforming artsmuseums and cultural institutionsfaith-based organizations

    Grant Types

    general operating supportcapital/capital improvements

    Funded Initiatives

    $3.1 million donation of high-tech equipment to University of Wisconsin-Stout including Universal Cobots, AI-powered Cognex Vision Cameras, One-Click metal printer, and various Stratasys printers. $4,832,456 in grants in 2023 with 67 awards.

    How to Apply

    Contact ronaldandjoycewanekfoundation@gmail.com. The foundation has 2025 High School Graduate Scholarship Application available and focuses on STEM education initiatives.

    Based on publicly available information from the foundation's 990 filings and website.

    Giving History

    2024+111%

    $10.2M

    Grants

    1

    Median

    $10.2M

    States

    1

    2023+134%

    $4.8M

    Grants

    67

    Median

    $10K

    States

    13

    2022

    $2.1M

    Grants

    69

    Median

    $10K

    States

    10

    Financial Overview

    YearTotal AssetsGrants Paid
    2024
    $92.8M
    $10.2M(11.0%)
    2023
    $97.7M
    $4.8M(4.9%)
    2022
    $67.0M
    $2.1M(3.1%)

    Grants paid shown as percentage of total assets

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    Data sourced from IRS 990 and 990-PF filings and publicly available foundation websites. Grant data, financial figures, and organizational details reflect historical filings and may not represent current operations or funding priorities. Verify directly with the foundation before applying. See an issue? Let us know.

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