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Potters Wheel Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in NEW YORK, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1998. The principal officer is Anchin. It holds total assets of $15.8M. Annual income is reported at $7.7M. Total assets have grown from $4.7M in 2011 to $14.7M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 4 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 2017 to 2024. According to available records, Potters Wheel Foundation Inc. has made 8 grants totaling $3.5M, with a median grant of $385K. The foundation has distributed between $770K and $998K annually from 2021 to 2024. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2023 with $998K distributed across 2 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $200K to $798K, with an average award of $431K. The foundation has supported 2 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in California and New York. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
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.
Potters Wheel Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 8 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, NY.
Potters Wheel Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $3.5M across 8 grants. The median grant size is $385K, with an average of $431K. Individual grants have ranged from $200K to $798K.
Potters Wheel Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Potters Wheel Foundation Inc. is headquartered in NEW YORK, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald B Altman | SECRETARY/TREASURER | $60K | $0 | $60K |
| Brian D Altman Deceased April 2024 | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Barbara Bruno | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Steven Schnur | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$1.1M
Total Assets
$14.7M
Fair Market Value
$20.6M
Net Worth
$14.7M
Grants Paid
$851K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$1.6M
Distribution Amount
$940K
Total: $12M
Total Grants
8
Total Giving
$3.5M
Average Grant
$431K
Median Grant
$385K
Unique Recipients
2
Most Common Grant
$200K
of 2024 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Schwab Charitable FundGENERAL FUND | San Francisco, CA | $651K | 2024 |
| Park Avenue Charitable FundGENERAL FUND | New York, NY | $200K | 2024 |