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Private foundation (trust)EIN 236802696Est. 1985-07

PEGGY & ELLIS WACHS FOUNDATION

PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103

Total Assets

$2.7M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$100K

FY 2024

Grants Made

48

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$2K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$50–$13K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$445K

Total Expenses

$126K

Qualifying Distributions

$123K

Distributable Amount

$131K

Min. Investment Return

$137K

Undistributed Income

$130K

Payout rate 94%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.94%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

48 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $50 through median $1K to maximum $13K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

5 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2024. Peak $109K in 2022. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

266 grants

TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
$69K
5 grants
PHILADELPHIA MUSEUM OF ART
$40K
5 grants
BALLET X
$30K
5 grants
PHILA CHAMBER MUSIC SOCIETY
$25K
5 grants
CURTIS INSTITUTE OF MUSIC
$25K
5 grants
FREE LIBRARY OF PHILADELPHIA
$25K
5 grants
PLANNED PARENTHOOD
$22K
5 grants
THE PARKINSON COUNCIL
$22K
4 grants

Grant Size Distribution

266 grants

<$10K
259
grants
$10–50K
7
grants
$50–250K
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

9 states

Pennsylvania
$399K
82% of total
New York
$58K
12% of total
District of Columbia
$13K
3% of total
Massachusetts
$5K
1% of total
California
$4K
1% of total
New Jersey
$3K
1% of total
Alabama
$2K
0% of total
Texas
$2K
0% of total
Louisiana
$70
0% of total

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