Waldis Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Waldis Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Glen Rock, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $549,163 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $48,404 and the largest $324,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$549,163
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$48,404
- Largest grant$324,500
- Assets$2.0 million
- New grantees17%
Giving in 2025 was down from $770,109 the year before.
17% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $351,649 | 5 | $2.4 million |
| 2024 | $770,109 | 9 | $2.1 million |
| 2025 | $549,163 | 6 | $2.0 million |
How to apply
Waldis Family Foundation Inc 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 Waldis Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New Jersey.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 4 | $402,355 |
| Florida | 1 | $100,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $46,808 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Seton Hall University | To Support Pirate Blue Athletic Fund | $324,500 |
| STARablity Foundation | To support programs for Children with Downs Syndrome | $100,000 |
| Delbarton School | Support Student Athletics programs | $50,000 |
| Emerson College | Support Youth Education | $46,808 |
| William Paterson University | Support Youth Education | $24,492 |
| Stockton University | Support Youth Education | $3,363 |
Officers and trustees
- Thomas Sienicki
- Jeffrey Bolson
- Thomas Miller
Questions people ask
Does Waldis Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Waldis Family Foundation Inc give?
$549,163 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $48,404.
Who runs Waldis Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Thomas Sienicki (Director), Jeffrey Bolson (Director) and Thomas Miller (Director).
What does Waldis Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and youth programs.