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Naida S Wharton Foundation

Preselected recipients only Garden City, New York · EIN 223692830

Naida S Wharton Foundation is a private foundation in Garden City, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $415,200 in 31 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $100,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was down from $508,200 the year before.

19% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$508,20044$8.9 million
2024$415,20031$9.5 million

How to apply

Naida S Wharton 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Naida S Wharton Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York15$234,000
New Jersey7$84,000
Massachusetts3$33,600
District of Columbia2$30,000
Texas1$20,000
Pennsylvania1$7,500
California2$6,100

Grants paid in 2024

All 31 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Nathaniel Wharton Fund Co Ralph N Wharton MD
New York, NY
For charitable use$100,000
Planned Parenthood of NJ
Morristown, NJ
For charitable use$58,000
Committee to Protect Journalists
Katonah, NY
For charitable use$50,000
Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA
For charitable use$25,000
Propublica
New York, NY
For charitable use$20,000
The 19th News
Austin, TX
For charitable use$20,000
National Public Radio
Washington, DC
For charitable use$15,000
Oceana
Washington, DC
For charitable use$15,000
Thirteenwnet the Patron Network
New York, NY
For charitable use$15,000
Wnyc
New York, NY
For charitable use$15,000
Center for Reproductive Rights
New York, NY
For charitable use$7,500
Medical Students for Choice
Philadelphia, PA
For charitable use$7,500
Community Chest of Englewood
Englewood, NJ
For charitable use$7,000
The Hertzberg Palliative Care Institute
New York, NY
For charitable use$7,000
Temple Sinai of Bergen County
Tenafly, NJ
For charitable use$5,400
Bergen Family Center
Englewood, NJ
For charitable use$5,000
New York Botanical Garden
Bronx, NY
For charitable use$5,000
Truro Conservation Trust
North Truro, MA
For charitable use$5,000
Flat Rock Brook Nature Association
Englewood, NJ
For charitable use$3,600
Wellesley Centers for Women
Wellesley, MA
For charitable use$3,600
San Francisco Botanical Garden Society
San Francisco, CA
For charitable use$3,600
Jazz at Lincoln Center
New York, NY
For charitable use$3,500
American Ballet Theater
New York, NY
For charitable use$2,500
American Friends of Combatants for Peace
San Francisco, CA
For charitable use$2,500
Center for Food Action
Englewood, NJ
For charitable use$2,500
Friends of Lincoln Center Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
New York, NY
For chartiable use$2,500
NRDC
New York, NY
For charitable use$2,500
Wharton Institute for the Performing Arts
Berkley Heights, NJ
For charitable use$2,500
Prep for Prep
New York, NY
For charitable use$2,000
Generation Citizen
New York, NY
For charitable use$1,000
The Cell Theatre Company
New York, NY
For charitable use$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Naida S Wharton Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Naida S Wharton Foundation give?

$415,200 in tax year 2024, across 31 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Naida S Wharton Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Naida S Wharton (Trustee).

What does Naida S Wharton Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and environment and conservation.

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