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The '''Marion G. Wells Foundation''' is an American nonprofit organization established in 2001 and headquartered in ]. The foundation operates as a tax-exempt public charity and promotes the values of small government, free enterprise, and a strong national defense. |
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The '''Marion G. Wells Foundation''' is an American nonprofit organization established in 2001 and headquartered in ]. The foundation operates as a tax-exempt public charity and promotes the values of small government, free enterprise, and a strong national defense. |
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Founded by Florida socialite and philanthropist Marion G. Wells, the foundation initially received funding from Marion and her husband, Preston A. Wells Jr. As of the fiscal year 2023; the foundation reported approximately $3.17 million in liquid assets and an annual revenue of $1.5 million.<ref>{{Cite news|title=MARION G WELLS FOUNDATION|url=https://www.foundationsearch.com/TopSP/MARION%20G%20WELLS%20FOUNDATION-367354545.HTML|access-date=2024-12-28|website=foundationsearch.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|title=Marion G Wells Foundation|url=https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/367354545|access-date=2024-12-28|website=]}}</ref> Following Marion G. Wells's death in 2016, her son, John J. Flemm III, was elected president of the foundation.<ref>{{Cite press release |date=February 2, 2017 |title=Marion Gretsch Wells |url=https://capitalresearch.org/article/marion-gretsch-wells/ |access-date=2024-12-28 |publisher=] |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite website |title=Marion G Wells Foundation |url=https://www.causeiq.com/organizations/marion-g-wells-foundation,367354545/ |access-date=2024-12-28 |website=causeiq.com |language=en}}</ref> |
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Founded by Florida socialite and philanthropist Marion G. Wells, the foundation initially received funding from Marion and her husband, Preston A. Wells Jr. As of the fiscal year 2023; the foundation reported approximately $3.17 million in liquid assets and an annual revenue of $1.5 million.<ref>{{Cite news|title=MARION G WELLS FOUNDATION|url=https://www.foundationsearch.com/TopSP/MARION%20G%20WELLS%20FOUNDATION-367354545.HTML|access-date=2024-12-28|website=foundationsearch.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|title=Marion G Wells Foundation|url=https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/367354545|access-date=2024-12-28|website=]}}</ref> Following Marion G. Wells's death in 2016, her son, John J. Flemm III, was elected president of the foundation.<ref>{{Cite press release |date=February 2, 2017 |title=Marion Gretsch Wells |url=https://capitalresearch.org/article/marion-gretsch-wells/ |access-date=2024-12-28 |publisher=] |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Marion G Wells Foundation |url=https://www.causeiq.com/organizations/marion-g-wells-foundation,367354545/ |access-date=2024-12-28 |website=causeiq.com |language=en}}</ref> |
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The Foundation has been a significant donor to several conservative organizations, notably the ]<ref>{{Cite press release|title=2015 Annual Report|url=https://static.heritage.org/annual-report/pdf/TheHeritageFoundation_AnnualReport_2015.pdf|access-date=2024-12-22|website=]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite press release|title=2017 Annual Report|url=https://www.heritage.org/sites/default/files/2018-05/2017_AnnualReport_WEB.pdf|access-date=2024-12-22|website=]}}</ref> and the ].<ref>{{Cite news|title=Conservative Partnership Institute|url=https://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Conservative_Partnership_Institute|access-date=2024-12-28|publisher=]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|title=2018 IRS Form 990|url=https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/20491763-conservative-partnership-institute-2018-990/|access-date=2024-12-28|publisher=]}}</ref> |
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The Foundation has been a significant donor to several conservative organizations, notably the ]<ref>{{Cite press release|title=2015 Annual Report|url=https://static.heritage.org/annual-report/pdf/TheHeritageFoundation_AnnualReport_2015.pdf|access-date=2024-12-22|website=]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite press release|title=2017 Annual Report|url=https://www.heritage.org/sites/default/files/2018-05/2017_AnnualReport_WEB.pdf|access-date=2024-12-22|website=]}}</ref> and the ].<ref>{{Cite news|title=Conservative Partnership Institute|url=https://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Conservative_Partnership_Institute|access-date=2024-12-28|publisher=]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|title=2018 IRS Form 990|url=https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/20491763-conservative-partnership-institute-2018-990/|access-date=2024-12-28|publisher=]}}</ref> |
Founded by Florida socialite and philanthropist Marion G. Wells, the foundation initially received funding from Marion and her husband, Preston A. Wells Jr. As of the fiscal year 2023; the foundation reported approximately $3.17 million in liquid assets and an annual revenue of $1.5 million. Following Marion G. Wells's death in 2016, her son, John J. Flemm III, was elected president of the foundation.