Private foundation · EIN 26-1497632

The Lance R Wachenheim Foundation

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Purchase, NY

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Tax year 2024 (period ending 2024-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2025 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202511229349102061
Total assets (EOY)$22,999,228
Grants paid$1,186,750
Typical (median) grant$20,000
Grants listed23
Giving in home state (NY)71%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K5
$5K–$25K8
$25K–$100K6
$100K+4

Smallest $750 · Largest $310,000

Geographic focus

NY
71%
MA
13%
CA
8%
CT
5%
DC
2%

Common purposes

Purposes mostly listed as general support.

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$947,275$18,212,33723
2024$1,186,750$22,999,22823

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
Skidmore CollegeSARATOGA SPRINGS, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$310,000
Blythedale Children'S HospitalVALHALLA, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$253,000
Martha'S Vineyard Community ServicesVINEYARD HAVEN, MAGENERAL SUPPORT$125,000
Workshop For WarriorsSAN DIEGO, CAGENERAL SUPPORT$100,000
Stem Alliance Of Larchmont-MamaroneckLARCHMONT, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$95,000
Mystic SeaportMYSTIC, CTGENERAL SUPPORT$60,000
Guiding Eyes For The BlindYORKTOWN HEIGHTS, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$40,000
Friends Of KarenNORTH SALEM, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$35,000
White Plains Hospital FoundationWHITE PLAINS, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$30,000
Mv YouthCHILMARK, MAGENERAL SUPPORT$28,000
Feeding WestchesterELMSFORD, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$20,000
Fresh Air FundNEW YORK, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$20,000
OceanaWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL SUPPORT$20,000
Open Door Foundation IncOSSINING, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$20,000
Larchmont Mamaroneck Hunger Task ForceLARCHMONT, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
Larchmont Volunteer AmbulanceLARCHMONT, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
Mamaroneck Larchmont Student Aid FundLARCHMONT, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
Martha'S Vineyard HospitalOAK BLUFFS, MAGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
Larchmont Manor Park SocietyLARCHMONT, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$4,000
Larchmont-Mamaroneck Community Television IncMAMARONECK, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$3,000
Atlantic White Shark ConservancyNORTH CHATHAM, MAGENERAL SUPPORT$2,000
1925 Foundation IncMAMARONECK, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$1,000
Sound Shore St Patrick'S Day ParadeMAMARONECK, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$750
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