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Private foundation (trust)EIN 237011002Est. 1969-04

SUE & EDGAR WACHENHEIM FOUNDATION

PURCHASE, NY 10577

Total Assets

$774.7M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$32.5M

FY 2023

Grants Made

26

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$1.2M

FY 2023

Grant Range

$3K–$13.5M

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$127.2M

Total Expenses

$33.7M

Qualifying Distributions

$32.5M

Distributable Amount

$33.3M

Min. Investment Return

$34.7M

Undistributed Income

$11.4M

Payout rate 97%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.97%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

26 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $3K through median $100K to maximum $13.5M, 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

4 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2023. Peak $32.5M in 2023. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

102 grants

THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART
$19.4M
2 grants
MUSEUM OF MODERN ART
$17.2M
2 grants
COUNCIL ON FOREIGN RELATIONS
$15.5M
2 grants
WNET
$9.1M
4 grants
SKIDMORE COLLEGE
$8.1M
4 grants
WILLIAMS COLLEGE
$5.6M
3 grants
OCEANA INC
$3.6M
4 grants
NORTHWELL HEALTH FOUNDATION
$3.5M
2 grants

Grant Size Distribution

102 grants

<$10K
18
grants
$10–50K
18
grants
$50–250K
34
grants
$250K–1M
17
grants
$1–5M
7
grants
$5M+
8
grants

Geographic Focus

8 states

New York
$85.4M
87% of total
Massachusetts
$7.5M
8% of total
District of Columbia
$4.1M
4% of total
Connecticut
$1.1M
1% of total
Pennsylvania
$250K
0% of total
California
$85K
0% of total
Washington
$1K
0% of total
Texas
$500
0% of total

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