Linda Wachner Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Linda Wachner Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $10,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $10,000. 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$10,000
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$0
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $0 | 0 | $26,257 |
| 2024 | $0 | 0 | $26,986 |
| 2025 | $10,000 | 1 | $0 |
How to apply
Linda Wachner Charitable 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 Linda Wachner Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Dana Farber Cancer Institute | Cancer research | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Linda J Wachner
- Lester Weingarten
- Patricia Hynes
Questions people ask
Does Linda Wachner Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Linda Wachner Charitable Foundation give?
$10,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Linda Wachner Charitable Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Linda J Wachner (President/Director), Lester Weingarten (Treasurer) and Patricia Hynes (Director).
What does Linda Wachner Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health and science and research.