Les Wagner Foundation Inc

OWEGO, NY EIN: 41-2071740

Les Wagner Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in OWEGO, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $64K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$64K

-24.3% YoY

Grant Count

8

+14.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$8K

-33.8% YoY

About Les Wagner Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Les Wagner Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in OWEGO, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $64K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

APALACHINBETHESDABINGHAMTONITHACAOWEGO

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$21K$42K$64K$85K3 grants20205 grants20214 grants20227 grants20238 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2024

TIOGA COUNTY RURAL MINIS…$16KHIAWATHA ISLAND BOAT CLUB$12KOWEGO EMERGENCY MANAGEME…$11KTIOGA COUNTY BOYS AND GI…$7KFRIENDS OF OWEGO EVERGRE…$7KHAVEN OF PEACE INC - MAP…$5KHISTORIC OWEGO MARKETPLA…$3KTHE GRAHYM PLAN - CYSTIC…$3K

Grant Size Distribution

27 grants across all recorded years

27<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Tioga County Rural Ministry ($16,000), Hiawatha Island Boat Club ($12,000), Owego Emergency Management Squad ($11,183).

RecipientPurposeAmount
FRIENDS OF OWEGO EVERGREEN CEMETERY OWEGO, NYTO SUPPORT MAINTENANCE OF AND IMPROVEMENTS TO THE EVERGREEN CEMETERY$7,000
HAVEN OF PEACE INC - MAPLE RIDGE RANCH OWEGO, NYTO SUPPORT RECREATION$5,000
HIAWATHA ISLAND BOAT CLUB OWEGO, NYTO SUPPORT RECREATION$12,000
HISTORIC OWEGO MARKETPLACE INC OWEGO, NYTO SUPPORT ENHANCING AND MAINTAINING THE VILLAGE OF OWEGO$3,000
OWEGO EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT SQUAD OWEGO, NYTO SUPPORT EMERGENCY SERVICES PROVIDED TO TIOGA COUNTY$11,183
THE GRAHYM PLAN - CYSTIC FIBROSIS FOUNDATION BETHESDA, MDTO SUPPORT PEOPLE WITH CYSTIC FIBROSIS$3,000
TIOGA COUNTY BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB INC OWEGO, NYTO SUPPORT CHILDRENS' ACTIVITIES$7,075
TIOGA COUNTY RURAL MINISTRY OWEGO, NYTO PROVIDE UNMET NEEDS TO THE POOR, SICK AND ELDERLY$16,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
LESLIE D WAGNERPRESIDENT & TREASURER2.5
JAMES R FRANZSECRETARY & ASSISTANT TREASURER1.5
DONALD E GOODRICHASSISTANT SECRETARY0.5
DAVID WHEELOCKDIRECTOR0.5
JOSEPH SHORTINODIRECTOR0.5
KATHIE ROLLISONVICE PRESIDENT1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Les Wagner Foundation Inc?

Les Wagner Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in OWEGO, NY. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Les Wagner Foundation Inc operate?

Les Wagner Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Maryland, New York.

What size grants does Les Wagner Foundation Inc award?

In 2024, Les Wagner Foundation Inc awarded 8 grants totaling $64K — an average of about $8K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Les Wagner Foundation Inc's EIN?

Les Wagner Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-2071740. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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