The Werdiger Family Foundation
Accepts applications
The Werdiger Family Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $5.2 million in 1 grant; the typical grant was $5.2 million and the largest $5.2 million. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$5.2 million
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$5.2 million
- Largest grant$5.2 million
- Assets$18.6 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was up from $3.4 million 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 | $2.5 million | 1 | $23.9 million |
| 2023 | $3.4 million | 1 | $22.0 million |
| 2024 | $5.2 million | 1 | $18.6 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Solomon Werdiger 1412 Broadway 18th Floor, New York, NY 10018 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (212) 594-9700 |
| What to submit | Written including policy statement |
What The Werdiger Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in New Jersey.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 1 | $5.2 million |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| See Attached Schedule A | Religion, education & community services | $5.2 million |
Officers and trustees
- Solomon Werdiger
- Esther Werdiger
- Stephen Werdiger
Questions people ask
Does The Werdiger Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The Werdiger Family Foundation give?
$5.2 million in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $5.2 million.
Who runs The Werdiger Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Solomon Werdiger (President), Esther Werdiger (Vice Pres) and Stephen Werdiger (Secy Tres).
What does The Werdiger Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.