Wechsler Family Foundation

NEW YORK, NY EIN: 04-3533126

Wechsler Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $225K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $7.9M. Net investment income was $1.0M.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$225K

-95.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$7.9M

+2574.8% YoY

Grant Count

7

-12.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$1.1M

+2957.0% YoY

About Wechsler Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Wechsler Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $225K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $7.9M. Net investment income was $1.0M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

12states
+4 more states

Cities

AtlanteBerkeleyBostonBryn MawrChicagoCincinnatiDecaturFitchburgHagerstownLos AngelesMontgomeryMorristonNew YorkNewtonOaklandRockvilleSan DiegoSilver SpringSouthhamptonSpring House

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$4M$7M$9M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$224,905$4,774,090$4,603,641
Revenue$1,993,319$1,211,122$-77,005
Expenses$7,958,972$372,766$461,012
Qualifying Distributions$7,916,885$300,184$459,430
Net Investment Income$1,016,216$82,504$84,313
Distributable Amount$171,966$263,405$252,370

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$4M$6M$8M12 grants20206 grants20218 grants20228 grants20237 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

WECHSLER FAMILY FOUNDATI…$4.7MWECHSLER FAMILY FOUNDATI…$1.9MWECHSLER FAMILY FOUNDATI…$1.2MISRAEL POLICY FORUM$75KISRAEL POLICY FORUM$50KMERCY FOR ANIMALS$40KKESHET INC$1K

Grant Size Distribution

41 grants across all recorded years

27<$50K3$50–100K5$100–250K$250–500K3$500K–1M3$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
DANA W LINDENTRUSTEE4
LAWRENCE H LINDENTRUSTEE0.25

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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