Wamj Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Wamj Foundation is a private foundation in Lewes, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $91,550 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $45,775 and the largest $60,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$91,550
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$45,775
- Largest grant$60,000
- Assets$13,324
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $0 | 0 | $63,655 |
| 2024 | $91,550 | 2 | $13,324 |
How to apply
Wamj Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Wamj Foundation funds
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Asia Prevention of Blindness Association | VIETNAM Bac Kan - CATARACT SURGERY MACHINE To provide most of the cost of a phacoemulsion machine used for cataract surgery provided at no charge to poor recipients at Dak Lak Hospital in Dak Lak Vietnam by volunteer doctors and nurses enabling recipients to regain sight. Location was changed from Bac Kan Hospital in original proposal. It is expected that this equipment will be used by APBA to provide cataract surgery at no cost to a total of at least one thousand patients over the ten year expected life of the machine. In addition the hospital itself is projected to provide cataract surgery at no cost to an additional 9,600 patients both insured and uninsured over the ten year period. | $60,000 |
| Asia Prevention of Blindness Association | VIETNAM Ninh Thuan - CATARACT SURGERY MACHINE To provide the entire cost of a phacoemulsion machine used for cataract surgery provided at no charge to poor recipients at Ninh Thuan Hospital Khanh Hoa Province, Vietnam by volunteer doctors and nurses enabling recipients to regain sight. It is expected that this equipment will be used by APBA to provide cataract surgery at no cost to a total of approximately 1,500 patients over the ten year expected life of the machine. In addition local doctors are projected to provide cataract surgery at no cost to an additional 10,000 patients both insured and uninsured over the ten year period. Half of the $63,100 grant is being paid this fiscal year; other half is to be paid next fiscal year. | $31,550 |
Officers and trustees
- J Lisiewicz
Questions people ask
Does Wamj Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Wamj Foundation give?
$91,550 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $45,775.
Who runs Wamj Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists J Lisiewicz (Pres.).
What does Wamj Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly disability, health and international.