The Wendy Fyman Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Wendy Fyman Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Jamaica Estates, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $10,368 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $540 and the largest $5,370. 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$10,368
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$540
- Largest grant$5,370
- Assets$25,666
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2024 was down from $12,376 the year before.
33% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $12,376 | 10 | $19,327 |
| 2024 | $10,368 | 9 | $25,666 |
How to apply
The Wendy Fyman 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 The Wendy Fyman Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 5 | $8,150 |
| Florida | 3 | $1,678 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $540 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Young Israel of Jamaica Estates | General & Unrestricted | $5,370 |
| 4747 Charity Corp | General & Unrestricted | $1,398 |
| Chai Lifeline Inc | General & Unrestricted | $1,360 |
| Yeshiva Har Torah | General & Unrestricted | $700 |
| Sharsheret | General & Unrestricted | $540 |
| Belev Echad | General & Unrestricted | $360 |
| Darchei Menachem | General & Unrestricted | $360 |
| Orlando Torah Academy | General & Unrestricted | $180 |
| Congregation Yecheskal Sharaga | General & Unrestricted | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Jay Lehon
- Phillip Fyman
- Dina Lehon
Questions people ask
Does The Wendy Fyman Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Wendy Fyman Charitable Foundation give?
$10,368 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $540.
Who runs The Wendy Fyman Charitable Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Jay Lehon (Exec Dir), Phillip Fyman (Treas) and Dina Lehon (Sec).
What does The Wendy Fyman Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.