Web of Life Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 45-2374322

Web of Life Foundation is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2022.

Key facts about Web of Life Foundation

EIN
45-2374322
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2022

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026.

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Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K1 grant2019 1 grant2021 0 grants2022

From 2019 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2021) to $44K (2019). In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $4K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for 2022.

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$20K$40K$60K2019 2021 2022
Metric202220212019
Total Assets——$128,463
Revenue—$10,198$3,906
Expenses—$21,198$45,545
Net Investment Income——$4,032
Distributable Amount——$7,659

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 14, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 16, 2021)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2022

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Web of Life Foundation is led by Joseph Zammitt-Lucia, President on every filing since 2019 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2022 filing

  • Joseph Zammitt-Lucia

    President

    On filings since 2019

    10 hrs/week

    $16K (2021) → $0 (2022)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2022. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2021 IRS filing

Dr Joseph Zammitt-Lucia — President: $16KDr Joseph Zammitt-LuciaPresident$16K

The highest reported compensation on the 2021 filing was $16K, to Dr Joseph Zammitt-Lucia (President).

Frequently asked questions about Web of Life Foundation

What is Web of Life Foundation?

Web of Life Foundation is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in New York, NY.

What is Web of Life Foundation's EIN?

Web of Life Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-2374322. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2022.

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

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