W Foundation Inc
W Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Passaic, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $180K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $13K. Net investment income was $9.
W Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: W Foundation Inc gave $13K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $7K), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $13,300
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- Average grant
- $6,650
- Median grant
- $6,650
- Total assets
- $180,131
- -7.0% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New Jersey (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who W Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How W Foundation Inc gives
- Giving fell 58% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2022 it paid out 112% of 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
From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $11K (2022) to $32K (2021). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $13K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Various Clifton, NJ | Charitable | $11,500 |
| 1 grant to individuals Recipients not named | — | $1,800 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $180,131 | $9 | $13,544 | $13,300 | 2 | $13,300 | $9 | — |
| 2023 | $193,666 | $9 | — | — | — | — | $9 | — |
| 2022 | $193,657 | $9 | $11,000 | $11,000 | 2 | $11,000 | $9 | $9,808 |
| 2021 | $204,640 | $100,000 | $31,861 | $31,861 | 1 | $31,861 | — | — |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
W Foundation Inc is led by yaakov wurtzel, President on every filing since 2021 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
yaakov wurtzel
President
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "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 W Foundation Inc
How much does W Foundation Inc give each year?
W Foundation Inc gave $13K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is W Foundation Inc?
W Foundation Inc reported $180K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $9.
Where does W Foundation Inc operate?
W Foundation Inc has awarded grants in New Jersey, New York.
What is W Foundation Inc's EIN?
W Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-0925438. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
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
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
Live grants for the work W Foundation Inc funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Nixa Affiliate Grantmaking Program Up to US $10,000 · Due October 19, 2026
- Community and School Grants $28,000 total pool; 10-15 grants expected · Due October 19, 2026
- Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund $500 - $5,000 for ongoing programs; up to $15,000 for Strategic Initiative Grants · Due October 19, 2026
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