Private foundation · EIN 52-2038129

The Ellen Wp Wasserman Foundation

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Baltimore, MD

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Tax year 2025 (period ending 2026-03-31) · Filed with IRS 2026 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202632239349100623
Total assets (EOY)$23,435,413
Grants paid$3,182,409
Typical (median) grant$15,066
Grants listed18
Giving in home state (MD)66%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K0
$5K–$25K10
$25K–$100K0
$100K+8

Smallest $5,006 · Largest $1,000,753

Geographic focus

MD
66%
NY
22%
ME
12%
MA
0%

Common purposes

recipient

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$2,071,863$23,387,68517
2024$3,081,607$23,712,10518
2025$3,182,409$23,435,41318

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

How to apply

ContactDAVID LEIPNIK
Address1801 PORTER STREET SUITE 500, BALTIMORE, MD, 21230
Phone4106855512
Form & materialsA WRITTEN PROPOSAL SHOULD BE SUBMITTED DESCRIBING THE ACTIVITIES TO BE FUNDED WITH ANY SUPPORTING DETAILS.
DeadlinesNONE
RestrictionsNONE

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2025.

Top recipients (tax year 2025)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Sinai HospitalBALTIMORE, MDGENERAL PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT$1,000,753
The Associated Jewish Federation Of BaltimoreBALTIMORE, MDGENERAL PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT$667,943
Patient Airlift ServicesFARMINGDALE, NYGENERAL PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT$359,602
The University At Albany FoundationALBANY, NYGENERAL PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT$347,411
Maine Museum Of Innovcation Learning & LaborLEWISTON, MEGENERAL PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT$344,471
Center For HopeBALTIMORE, MDGENERAL PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT$165,374
Baltimore Symphony OrchestraBALTIMORE, MDGENERAL PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT$103,699
Dyslexia Tutoring ProgramBALTIMORE, MDGENERAL PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT$102,236
Temple Oheb ShalomBALTIMORE, MDGENERAL PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT$15,240
The Public TheatreLEWISTON, MEGENERAL PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT$14,893
Tree Street Youth CenterLEWISTON, MEGENERAL PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT$10,385
The Arc Of BaltimoreBALTIMORE, MDGENERAL PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT$10,124
Baltimore Community FoundationBALTIMORE, MDGENERAL PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT$10,011
Baltimore Museum Of ArtBALTIMORE, MDGENERAL PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT$10,011
Heroes Helping HeroesBALTIMORE, MDGENERAL PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT$5,238
Bais Yaakov Of BaltimoreBALTIMORE, MDGENERAL PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT$5,006
Kennedy Krieger InstituteBALTIMORE, MDGENERAL PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT$5,006
Smith College FundNORTHAMPTION, MAGENERAL PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT$5,006
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