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Les Wagner Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in OWEGO, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2003. The principal officer is James R Franz. It holds total assets of $990K. Annual income is reported at $465K. Total assets have grown from $289K in 2011 to $997K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 6 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 2016 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in New York. According to available records, Les Wagner Foundation Inc. has made 21 grants totaling $281K, with a median grant of $12K. Annual giving has grown from $35K in 2020 to $140K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $25K, with an average award of $13K. The foundation has supported 6 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in New York. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$8K
Median Grant
$12K
Average Grant
$12K
Largest Grant
$15K
Based on 3 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Les Wagner Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 21 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY.
Les Wagner Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $281K across 21 grants. The median grant size is $12K, with an average of $13K. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $25K.
Les Wagner Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Les Wagner Foundation Inc. is headquartered in OWEGO, NY.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leslie D Wagner | PRESIDENT & TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| James R Franz | SECRETARY & ASSISTANT TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kathie Rollison | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Donald E Goodrich | ASSISTANT SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| David Wheelock | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Joseph Shortino | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$104K
Total Assets
$997K
Fair Market Value
$1.3M
Net Worth
$997K
Grants Paid
$85K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$30K
Distribution Amount
$68K
Total: $718K
Total Grants
21
Total Giving
$281K
Average Grant
$13K
Median Grant
$12K
Unique Recipients
6
Most Common Grant
$12K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owego Hose Teams IncTO PROVIDE FIREFIGHTING SKILLS TO IT'S MEMBERS AND THE COMMUNITY | Owego, NY | $25K | 2022 |
| Tioga County Boys And Girls Club IncTO SUPPORT CHILDRENS' ACTIVITIES | Owego, NY | $18K | 2022 |
| Tioga County Rural MinistryTO PROVIDE UNMET NEEDS TO THE POOR, SICK AND ELDERLY | Owego, NY | $15K | 2022 |
| Hiawatha Island Boat ClubTO SUPPORT RECREATION | Owego, NY | $12K | 2022 |
| Catholic Schools Of Broome CountyTO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF STUDENTS | Binghamton, NY | $5K | 2021 |
| Haven Of Peace Inc - Maple Ridge RanchTO SUPPORT RECREATION | Owego, NY | $5K | 2021 |