The Wayen Charitable Fdn
Preselected recipients only
The Wayen Charitable Fdn is a private foundation in Forest Hills, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $257,150 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $38,000 and the largest $69,000. 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$257,150
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$38,000
- Largest grant$69,000
- Assets$6.1 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was up from $215,000 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $185,000 | 8 | $4.3 million |
| 2023 | $215,000 | 7 | $5.4 million |
| 2024 | $257,150 | 7 | $6.1 million |
How to apply
The Wayen Charitable Fdn 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 The Wayen Charitable Fdn funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 5 | $182,150 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $46,000 |
| Iowa | 1 | $29,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Parkinsons Disease Association | General support | $69,000 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | General support | $52,150 |
| St Jude's Childrens Research Hospital | General support | $46,000 |
| Charles B Wang Community Health Center | General support | $38,000 |
| American Red Cross | General support | $29,000 |
| Weill Cornell Medicine Pain Management | General support | $14,000 |
| Hospital for Special Surgery | General support | $9,000 |
Officers and trustees
- David Aboodi Trustee
Questions people ask
Does The Wayen Charitable Fdn accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Wayen Charitable Fdn give?
$257,150 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $38,000.
Who runs The Wayen Charitable Fdn?
Its 2024 filing lists David Aboodi Trustee (Trustee, As Req'd).
What does The Wayen Charitable Fdn fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health.