The Andrew M Wallach Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 26-1624023

The Andrew M Wallach Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. Net investment income was $4.

The Andrew M Wallach Family Foundation at a glance

Revenue (2023)
$4
-100.0% vs 2022
Net investment income (2023)
$4
+0.0% vs 2022
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated September 2026.

Who The Andrew M Wallach Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

22 grants across all recorded years

22<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 22 grants of 22 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

New YorkNew HavenLos AngelesOrangeWashington

How The Andrew M Wallach Family Foundation gives

  • In 2022 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K6 grants2020 8 grants2021 8 grants2022 0 grants2023

From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $60K (2022) to $79K (2021). In 2022 it made 8 grants totaling $60K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Natural Areas Conservancy New York, NYTo enhance new yorkers' quality of life, they:ensure healthy forests through tree plantings and long-term management.improve coastal resilience by rebuilding dunes and marshes, and creating tools to prioritize wetland restoration.conduct groundbreaking research to create regional conservation tools and knowledge.get new yorkers outside through volunteer events, tours, lectures, and trail improvements.$25,870
Yale University New Haven, CTStudent Support Through Scholarships and Graduate Fellowships.$10,254
NY Philharmonic New York, NYTo underwrite many concerts, presentations and education programs and support popular radio broadcasts, which bring the orchestra's music to millions of people around the globe. This grant reflects our foundation's commitment to the arts and impact the cultural life of our communities.$9,607
Central Synagogue New York, NYCentral synagogue works tirelessly toward a world in which judaism is central to the lives of jews everywhere and is a profound and positive force for humanity. They are relentless in their pursuit of that goal constantly evolving and always seeking new ways to be more excellent. They reach far beyond the walls of their synagogue to learn, worship, serve, and continually redefine what it means to be jewish today$5,212
Yale University New Haven, CTStudent Support Through Scholarships and Graduate Fellowships.$3,055
Manhattan Theater Club New York, NYTo invest in talented writers as they develop new work, and open up new worlds of creative expression and learning in students of all ages$2,997
New Music USA New York, NYTo empower our whole community by amplifying voices that have not previously been heard and by helping all talented creators to thrive. Advocating for new music and our community of performers, composers, and appreciators is at the heart of everything new music usa does.$1,854
Yale Nursing School Orange, CTStudent Support Through Scholarships and Graduate Fellowships.$994
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2023—$4————$4$142
2022$6,121$49,429$59,843$59,8438$59,843$4$1,079
2021$5,018$64,493$79,180$79,1658$79,165$1$3,633
2020$21,254$65,757$75,395$75,3956—$21$4,458

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Andrew M Wallach Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $142 for 2023 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Andrew M Wallach Family Foundation's 2023 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.

Officers on the 2023 filing

  • Andrew M. Wallach

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peggy Yannas

    Vice President

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about The Andrew M Wallach Family Foundation

Where does The Andrew M Wallach Family Foundation operate?

The Andrew M Wallach Family Foundation has awarded grants in California, Connecticut, District of Columbia, New York.

How much is The Andrew M Wallach Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2023, The Andrew M Wallach Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $142 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is The Andrew M Wallach Family Foundation's EIN?

The Andrew M Wallach Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-1624023. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.

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

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023

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