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Wallerstein Foundation for Geriatric Life Improvement

Accepts applications Florham Park, New Jersey · EIN 223052726

Wallerstein Foundation for Geriatric Life Improvement is a private foundation in Florham Park, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $474,675 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $474,675 and the largest $474,675. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $496,577 the year before.

0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$496,5771$10.8 million
2024$474,6751$11.4 million

How to apply

ContactDr Susan Perlik
807 Davis Street Unit 601, Evanston, IL 60201
Phone or email(973) 731-2500, wfgli@wallersteinfoundation.org
What to submitInstructions are provided on the following web portal regarding the format and specific information that must be included in the application. https://webportalapp.com/appform/login/wallersteinfoundati on_grant.
DeadlinesThere are no submission deadlines.
RestrictionsThe foundation generally makes grants to organizations in the New York metropolitan area, although geographic exceptions are made on occasion. The foundation's philanthropic focus is on geriatric life improvement, and virtually all successful applications will concern aging programs or research on aging. The foundation will only make grants to organizations that can provide their IRS 501(c)(3) letter of approval and a copy of their most recent IRS tax return filing.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New Jersey.

StateGrantsAmount
New Jersey1$474,675

Grants paid in 2024

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
(See Schedule Attached)
Various, NJ
(see schedule attached)$474,675

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Wallerstein Foundation for Geriatric Life Improvement accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: There are no submission deadlines..

How much does Wallerstein Foundation for Geriatric Life Improvement give?

$474,675 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $474,675.

Who runs Wallerstein Foundation for Geriatric Life Improvement?

Its 2024 filing lists Lesley W Bunn (Director), Debra W Williams (Director), Mitchel B Wallerstein (President) and Matthew P Wallerstein (Vice-Preside) among 6 officers and trustees.

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