WMM Charitable Foundation Inc
WMM Charitable Foundation Inc. is a private foundation based in Fair Lawn, New Jersey. Its 2025 filing describes its contributions as going only to preselected charitable organizations; the listed grant purposes are to contribute to qualified charitable organizations.
WMM Charitable Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: WMM Charitable Foundation Inc gave $252K across 17 grants in 2025 (avg $15K), mostly in New York. 24% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $252,020
- -15.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 17
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $14,825
- -15.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $4,202
- Total assets
- $365,718
- -48.1% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 24% first-time grantees (4 of 17, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- New York (55% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to WMM Charitable Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 5-22 Eugene Street, Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
Phone: (201) 487-3800
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who WMM Charitable Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Zichron Menachem Inc ($53K). Together the top 10 received $229K.
Grant Size Distribution
127 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 114 grants of 127 (90%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 55% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York, 33% to recipients in New Jersey, and 12% to recipients in Maryland.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 17 itemized grants.
Cities
Is WMM Charitable Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
24%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 4 of 17 grantees (24%) were first-time recipients. With only 17 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $15K; repeat grants $15K. How we count
Medians: $13K first-time, $4K repeat.
- 76% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving fell 65% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 854% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $252K (2025) to $815K (2021). In 2025 it made 17 grants totaling $252K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Zichron Menachem Inc Monsey, NY | To Contribute to Qualified Charitable Organizations | $52,500 |
| Chicago Community Kollel Monsey, NY | To Contribute to Qualified Charitable Organizations | $40,000 |
| Frisch School Paramus, NJ | To Contribute to Qualified Charitable Organizations | $40,000 |
| Project Genesis Baltimore, MD | To Contribute to Qualified Charitable Organizations | $30,000 |
| Rutgers University New Brunswick, NJ | To Contribute to Qualified Charitable Organizations | $18,000 |
| Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminar New York, NY | To Contribute to Qualified Charitable Organizations | $15,000 |
| Ahavas Chaim Lawrence, NY | To Contribute to Qualified Charitable Organizations | $14,000 |
| Touro New York, NY | To Contribute to Qualified Charitable Organizations | $11,000 |
| Donations Under 1000 Fair Lawn, NJ | To Contribute to Qualified Charitable Organizations | $4,202 |
| Congregation Shomrei Torah Charity Fund Fairlawn, NJ | To Contribute to Qualified Charitable Organizations | $4,148 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $365,718 | $112,844 | $277,002 | $252,020 | 17 | $252,020 | $112,844 | — |
| 2024 | $704,962 | $116,678 | $333,502 | $298,779 | 17 | $298,779 | $116,678 | $34,986 |
| 2023 | $1,006,274 | $78,328 | $538,551 | $501,802 | 26 | $501,802 | $78,328 | $52,253 |
| 2022 | $1,427,168 | $244,240 | $787,694 | $713,714 | 32 | $713,714 | $227,898 | $84,858 |
| 2021 | $2,640,704 | $446,527 | $880,881 | $814,739 | 35 | $814,739 | $446,527 | $129,343 |
| 2020 | $2,819,609 | $3,194,907 | $492,925 | $492,430 | 28 | — | $52,931 | $112,317 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation’s filing states that it contributes to qualified charitable organizations. Its 2025 grants include support for educational and religious organizations. For example, Project Genesis describes its mission as furthering the principles of Judaism through traditional Jewish sources. Ahavas Chaim says it works to rehabilitate college-age youth affected by addiction and to support their participation in religious higher education. American Friends of Yeshivas Toras Moshe describes its work as supporting religious study and testing for credit recommendations. These are the grantees’ stated missions, not the foundation’s.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 17 grants totaling $252,020. Grant amounts ranged from $2,500 to $52,500, with a median of $4,202. Among its largest grants were $52,500 to Zichron Menachem Inc., $40,000 to Chicago Community Kollel, $40,000 to Frisch School, $30,000 to Project Genesis, and $18,000 to Rutgers University. The filing lists the grant purpose as contributing to qualified charitable organizations.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Arthur Goldberg as president, Marc Goldberg as secretary, and David Goldberg as treasurer.
WMM Charitable Foundation Inc is led by Arthur Goldberg, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Arthur Goldberg
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Goldberg
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Marc Goldberg
Secretary
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Judith Goldberg (2020–2024) — Vice President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 WMM Charitable Foundation Inc
How much does WMM Charitable Foundation Inc give each year?
WMM Charitable Foundation Inc gave $252K across 17 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $299K across 17 grants.
What is WMM Charitable Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
WMM Charitable Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $4,202, and its average grant was $14,825, across 17 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from WMM Charitable Foundation Inc that year got $15K on average.
Where does WMM Charitable Foundation Inc give grants?
WMM Charitable Foundation Inc gives mostly in New York: 55% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New Jersey (33%) and Maryland (12%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (3 grants), Fair Lawn, NJ (3 grants), Teaneck, NJ (3 grants) and Monsey, NY (2 grants).
Does WMM Charitable Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 17 grants with a stated purpose on WMM Charitable Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "To Contribute to Qualified Charitable Organizations" (17 grants).
Who are WMM Charitable Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
WMM Charitable Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Zichron Menachem Inc ($52,500), Chicago Community Kollel ($40,000) and Frisch School ($40,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 53% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is WMM Charitable Foundation Inc?
WMM Charitable Foundation Inc reported $366K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $113K.
What does WMM Charitable Foundation Inc fund?
The foundation’s filing states that it contributes to qualified charitable organizations. Its 2025 grants include support for educational and religious organizations. For example, Project Genesis describes its mission as furthering the principles of Judaism through traditional Jewish sources. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from WMM Charitable Foundation Inc?
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is WMM Charitable Foundation Inc's EIN?
WMM Charitable Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-4230892. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does WMM Charitable Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). WMM Charitable Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 17, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/wmm-charitable-foundation-inc-morg_589730891a6f47b1b21527263ebc7973
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