Walter F & Alice Gorham Foundation Inc

WHIPPANY, NJ EIN: 22-2984225

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Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.4M

+1.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$136K

+4.6% YoY

Grant Count

16

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$9K

+4.6% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Walter F & Alice Gorham Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $87K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

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

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

BostonBrooklynCedar KnollsConvent StationEnglewoodFlushingGreat BarringtonLos AngelesMerion StationMorristownNew BrunswickNew YorkNorthamptonPiscatawayPittsfieldRockleigh

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$58K$116K$174K$231K20212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$1,429,897$1,412,252$1,496,616
Revenue$210,330$100,649$31,945
Expenses$192,685$185,013$174,793
Qualifying Distributions$136,000$130,000$120,000
Net Investment Income$197,119$55,658$38,042
Distributable Amount$87,239$86,463$86,964

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$34K$68K$102K$136K19 grants202122 grants202219 grants202316 grants202416 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

BARRINGTON STAGE COMPANY$30KBOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA$30KFRIENDS OF ISRAEL DEFENS…$20KBREAKTHROUGH TI D$10KJEWISH HOME FOUNDATION$10KNATIONAL TAY-SACHS & ALL…$8KENGLEWOOD HEALTH FOUNDAT…$5KYESHIVA OF CENTRAL QUEENS$5KRUTGERS UNIVERSITY FOUND…$4KSMITH SCHOOL OF SOCIAL W…$3K

Grant Size Distribution

92 grants across all recorded years

92<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest include Barrington Stage Company ($30,000), Boston Symphony Orchestra ($30,000), Friends of Israel Defense Forces ($20,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
BARRINGTON STAGE COMPANY PITTSFIELD, MACAPITAL GRANT FOR MUSIC$30,000
BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA BOSTON, MAMUSIC TANGLEWOOD ANNUAL FUND$30,000
BREAKTHROUGH TI D NEW YORK, NYJUVENILE DIABETES RESEARCH$10,000
CASA OF MORRIS & SUSSEX COUNTY CEDAR KNOLLS, NJADVOCACY FOR CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE$1,500
EMILY'S ENTOURAGE MERION STATION, PACYSTIC FIBROSIS RESEARCH$2,500
ENGLEWOOD HEALTH FOUNDATION ENGLEWOOD, NJENGLEWOOD HOSPITAL ENGLEWOOD CAMPUS GENERAL FUND$5,000
FRIENDS OF ISRAEL DEFENSE FORCES NEW YORK, NYSUPPORT FOR IDF SOLDIERS$20,000
JEWISH HOME FOUNDATION ROCKLEIGH, NJJEWISH OLD AGE HOME AND ASSISTED LIVING$10,000
JEWISH FEDERATION OF THE BERKSHIRES PITTSFIELD, MAGENERAL FUND$2,500
NATIONAL TAY-SACHS & ALLIED DISEASES ASSOCIATION INC BOSTON, MATAY-SACHS RESEARCH$7,500

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
BARRY SPRUNGVP/TREAS1
EDWARD WACKS ESQSECRETARY1
MELISSA WACKSTRUSTEE0.5

Frequently Asked Questions

What size grants does Walter F & Alice Gorham Foundation Inc award?

In 2025, Walter F & Alice Gorham Foundation Inc awarded 16 grants totaling $136K — an average of about $9K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Walter F & Alice Gorham Foundation Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Walter F & Alice Gorham Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $87K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Walter F & Alice Gorham Foundation Inc's EIN?

Walter F & Alice Gorham Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-2984225. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

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