Wamuemra Charitable Trust

SAN JOSE, CA EIN: 87-6778374

Wamuemra Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SAN JOSE, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $503K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 16 grants totaling $19K. Net investment income was $57K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$503K

+9.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$19K

+3083.3% YoY

Grant Count

16

+433.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$1K

+496.9% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Wamuemra Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $23K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Wamuemra Charitable Trust

Based on IRS filings

Wamuemra Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SAN JOSE, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $503K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 16 grants totaling $19K. Net investment income was $57K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Cities

BozemanCarmelFort BraggFrederickGallupLos AngelesMontereyNew YorkOaklandSan FranciscoSan JoseSanta RosaWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$121K$241K$362K$482K2021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$502,742$460,459$432,033
Revenue$59,514$27,705$11,434
Expenses$22,474$3,140$2,870
Qualifying Distributions$19,100$600$450
Net Investment Income$57,214$27,705$11,434
Distributable Amount$22,924$19,621

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$14K$19K0 grants20213 grants20223 grants202316 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

KDFC$3KMONTEREY BAY AQUARIUM$3KNOYO CENTER FOR MARINE S…$2KCENTRAL ASIA INSTITUTE$2KDOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS$2KSOUTHWEST INDIAN FOUNDAT…$2KTHE TECH INTERACTIVE$2KSYMPHONY SAN JOSE$1KACLU OF NORTHERN CA$500AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL$500

Grant Size Distribution

22 grants across all recorded years

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

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Kdfc ($2,500), Monterey Bay Aquarium ($2,500), Noyo Center for Marine Science ($2,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
SYMPHONY SAN JOSE San Jose, CAGENERAL OPERATIONS$1,000
NOYO CENTER FOR MARINE SCIENCE Fort Bragg, CAGENERAL OPERATIONS$2,000
CENTRAL ASIA INSTITUTE BOZEMAN, MTGENERAL OPERATIONS$2,000
DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS NEW YORK, NYGENERAL OPERATIONS$2,000
KDFC LOS ANGELES, CAGENERAL OPERATIONS$2,500
MONTEREY BAY AQUARIUM MONTEREY, CAGENERAL OPERATIONS$2,500
SOUTHWEST INDIAN FOUNDATION GALLUP, NMGENERAL OPERATIONS$2,000
THE TECH INTERACTIVE San Jose, CAGENERAL OPERATIONS$2,000
ACLU OF NORTHERN CA SAN FRANCISCO, CAGENERAL OPERATIONS$500
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL NEW YORK, NYGENERAL OPERATIONS$500

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JANET S WALDETrustee1
PETER WALDETrustee0.1
DEBORAH WALDETrustee0.25
JARROD WALDETrustee0.1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wamuemra Charitable Trust?

Wamuemra Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SAN JOSE, CA. It holds $503K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Wamuemra Charitable Trust?

As of 2024, Wamuemra Charitable Trust holds $503K in total assets with $60K in annual revenue. It awarded 16 grants totaling $19K in 2024.

Where does Wamuemra Charitable Trust operate?

Wamuemra Charitable Trust has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Maryland, Montana, New Mexico, New York.

What size grants does Wamuemra Charitable Trust award?

In 2024, Wamuemra Charitable Trust awarded 16 grants totaling $19K — an average of about $1K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Wamuemra Charitable Trust required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Wamuemra Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $23K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Wamuemra Charitable Trust's EIN?

Wamuemra Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-6778374. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

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

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