The Bert & Sandra Wasserman Foundation Inc

NEW YORK, NY EIN: 13-3961422

The Bert & Sandra Wasserman Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $25.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 11 grants totaling $429K. Net investment income was $2.5M.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$25.8M

+32.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$429K

+16.3% YoY

Grant Count

11

-31.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$39K

+69.2% YoY

About The Bert & Sandra Wasserman Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

The Bert & Sandra Wasserman Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $25.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 11 grants totaling $429K. Net investment income was $2.5M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states
+1 more states

Cities

Ann ArborAtlantaBoca RatonCommackEnglewoodHuntingtownLos AngelesNew YorkNycStamfordWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$4M$5M$7M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$25,829,641$19,567,318$18,366,271
Revenue$6,597,852$1,499,816$945,184
Expenses$464,754$378,594$249,424
Qualifying Distributions$428,568$368,480$227,150
Net Investment Income$2,468,114$1,489,702$922,910
Distributable Amount$1,641,619$1,319,213$1,268,907

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$107K$214K$321K$429K10 grants202017 grants202114 grants202216 grants202311 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN$230KPROJECT ALS INC$76KUJA FEDERATION OF NY$25KKINDNESSORG$25KEMORY UNIVERSITY$20KMETROPOLITAN OPERA HOUSE$18KBOCA RATON COMMUNITY HOS…$10KTHE JEWISH MUSEUM$10KDWIGHT ENGLEWOOD SCHOOL$9KCONGREGATION RODEPH SHOLOM$5K

Grant Size Distribution

68 grants across all recorded years

57<$50K9$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
DEBRA WASSERMANPresident
Jason GlasserVice President

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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