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Lance R Wachenheim Foundation is a private trust based in PURCHASE, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2008. The principal officer is Cng. It holds total assets of $23M. Annual income is reported at $14.7M. Total assets have grown from $3.8M in 2011 to $18.2M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2019 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in New York and Massachusetts. According to available records, Lance R Wachenheim Foundation has made 67 grants totaling $2.8M, with a median grant of $25K. Annual giving has decreased from $1.9M in 2022 to $947K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $275 to $205K, with an average award of $42K. The foundation has supported 25 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, Connecticut, Massachusetts, which account for 96% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 4 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$15K
Average Grant
$40K
Largest Grant
$200K
Based on 20 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Lance R Wachenheim Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 67 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, CT, MA.
Lance R Wachenheim Foundation has distributed a total of $2.8M across 67 grants. The median grant size is $25K, with an average of $42K. Individual grants have ranged from $275 to $205K.
Lance R Wachenheim Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Lance R Wachenheim Foundation is headquartered in PURCHASE, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 4 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgar Wachenheim Iii | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Lance R Wachenheim | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$971K
Total Assets
$18.2M
Fair Market Value
$26.8M
Net Worth
$18.2M
Grants Paid
$947K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$645K
Distribution Amount
$1.1M
Total Grants
67
Total Giving
$2.8M
Average Grant
$42K
Median Grant
$25K
Unique Recipients
25
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open Door Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Ossining, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Blythedale Children'S HospitalGENERAL SUPPORT | Valhalla, NY | $205K | 2023 |
| Skidmore CollegeGENERAL SUPPORT | Saratoga Springs, NY | $195K | 2023 |
| Stem Alliance Of Larchmont-Mamaroneck IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Larchmont, NY | $90K | 2023 |
| Workshop For Warriors IncGENERAL SUPPORT | San Diego, CA | $75K | 2023 |
| Mystic SeaportGENERAL SUPPORT | Mystic, CT | $60K | 2023 |
| Doctors Without Borders Usa IncGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $60K | 2023 |
| Guiding Eyes For The Blind IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Yorktown Heights, NY | $40K | 2023 |
| Friends Of Karen IncGENERAL SUPPORT | North Salem, NY | $35K | 2023 |
| The Guidance CenterGENERAL SUPPORT | Mount Vernon, NY | $30K | 2023 |
| White Plains Hospital FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | White Plains, NY | $30K | 2023 |
| Mv Youth IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Chilmark, MA | $28K | 2023 |
| Martha'S Vineyard Community Services IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Vineyard Haven, MA | $25K | 2023 |
| Feeding WestchesterGENERAL SUPPORT | Valhalla, NY | $20K | 2023 |
| Fresh Air FundGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $20K | 2023 |
| Larchmont Volunteer AmbulanceGENERAL SUPPORT | Larchmont, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Larchmont Mamaroneck Hunger Task ForceGENERAL SUPPORT | Larchmont, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Martha'S Vineyard Hospital IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Oak Bluffs, MA | $5K | 2023 |
| Larchmont Manor Park SocietyGENERAL SUPPORT | Larchmont, NY | $4K | 2023 |
| Larchmont-Mamaroneck Community Television IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Mamaroneck, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Atlantic White Shark ConservancyGENERAL SUPPORT | North Chatham, MA | $2K | 2023 |
| Sound Shore St Patrick'S Day ParadeGENERAL SUPPORT | Mamaroneck, NY | $500 | 2023 |
| Toys For TotsGENERAL SUPPORT | White Plains, NY | $275 | 2023 |
| Hudson Link For Education In Prison IncGENERAL PURPOSE | Ossining, NY | $25K | 2022 |
| Stephen Siller Tunnel To Towers FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE | Staten Island, NY | $20K | 2022 |