The Wahrsager Foundation

NEW YORK, NY EIN: 13-6034241

The Wahrsager Foundation is a private foundation based in New York City, established in 1961. It operates as a 501(c)(3) organization with no employees and maintains its office at 700 Park Avenue, Apartment 10A, New York City, NY 10021.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$303K

-12.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$91K

+19.2% YoY

Grant Count

20

-20.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$5K

+49.0% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The Foundation supports giving in the following areas:

  • Arts
  • Education
  • Hospitals

Grantmaking

The Foundation made 25 grants in its most recent fiscal year (ending September 2024). Typical grant awards range from $100 to $25,000.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The Foundation's grantmaking focuses primarily on:

  • New York
  • Massachusetts
  • Utah

Grant Distribution by State

15states
+7 more states

Cities

AlbanyAmericusArlingtonAtlantaBelmontBostonBronxBrooklynConcordCotatiDallasEast TountonFlushingFrederickIowa CityKanabMemphisNew YorkNorfolkNorthamton

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of September 2024:

Metric Amount
Total Assets $302,924
Total Revenues $66,733
Total Expenses $109,814
Total Giving $90,750
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$42K$84K$125K$167K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$302,924$346,005$387,725
Revenue$66,733$52,514$54,595
Expenses$109,814$94,234$108,991
Qualifying Distributions$96,420$81,385$94,285
Net Investment Income$53,339$39,665$39,889
Distributable Amount$36,263$36,566$44,065

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$32K$64K$96K$127K31 grants202036 grants202125 grants202225 grants202320 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

ETHICAL CULTURE FIELDSTO…$23KSMITH COLLEGE$20KNEW ALTERNATIVES FOR CHI…$10KRESEARCH FOUNDATION OF N…$10KBELMONT DAY SCHOOL$5KISRAEL GUIDE DOG CENTER …$5KLUPUS RESEARCH ALLIANCE$5KPRINCETON UNIVERSITY$5KGETTING OUT AND STAYING …$3KCANAVAN FOUNDATION$1K

Grant Size Distribution

137 grants across all recorded years

137<$50K$50–100K$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
KAREL WAHRSAGERPR,TR,DIR.1
EVE W LINNAS SEC,DIR1

Contact Information

Telephone: 212-734-7441

Address: 700 Park Avenue, Apartment 10A, New York City, NY 10021-0104

EIN: 13-6034241

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

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