Private foundation · EIN 13-3099901

Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz Foundation

Preselected only

New York, NY

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Tax year 2024 (period ending 2025-09-30) · Filed with IRS 2026 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202622299349100667
Total assets (EOY)$34,709,559
Grants paid$9,123,500
Typical (median) grant$25,000
Grants listed98
Giving in home state (NY)78%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K8
$5K–$25K31
$25K–$100K41
$100K+18

Smallest $500 · Largest $1,378,000

Geographic focus

NY
78%
CA
7%
IL
4%
DC
4%
MA
2%
DE
1%
CT
1%
TX
1%

Common purposes

Purposes mostly listed as general support.

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2022$6,150,500$31,904,315100
2023$6,804,000$34,579,52797
2024$9,123,500$34,709,55998

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

This foundation checked Part XV line 2 of its 990-PF: it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2024.

Top recipients (tax year 2024)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Columbia Law SchoolNEW YORK, NYGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$1,378,000
New York City Partnership Foundation IncNEW YORK, NYGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$1,250,000
Nyu Langone HealthNEW YORK, NYGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$1,210,000
Nyu School Of LawNEW YORK, NYGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$602,500
Prep For PrepNEW YORK, NYGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$500,000
University Of Chicago Law SchoolCHICAGO, ILGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$339,000
The Legal Aid SocietyNEW YORK, NYGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$320,500
Inner-City Scholarship FundNEW YORK, NYGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$250,000
Children'S Aid SocietyNEW YORK, NYGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$240,000
Harvard Law SchoolCAMBRIDGE, MAGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$185,000
American Friends Of The Hebrew UniversityNEW YORK, NYGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$165,000
California Fire FoundationSACRAMENTO, CAGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$100,000
Entertainment Industry FoundationLOS ANGELES, CAGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$100,000
Fireaid LaLOS ANGELES, CAGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$100,000
Lawyer'S Committee For Civil Rights Under LawWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$100,000
Los Angeles Regional Food BankLOS ANGELES, CAGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$100,000
Pasadena Educational FoundationPASADENA, CAGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$100,000
University Of DelawareNEWARK, DEGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$100,000
Equal Justice WorksWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$91,500
Her JusticeNEW YORK, NYGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$80,000
Mobilization For JusticeNEW YORK, NYGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$75,000
Yale Law SchoolNEW HAVEN, CTGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$66,500
New York UniversityNEW YORK, NYGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$60,000
American Friends Of Rambam Medical CenterNEW YORK, NYGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$50,000
Asphalt GreenNEW YORK, NYGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$50,000
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