Wagman Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Wagman Foundation is a private foundation in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $649,109 in 18 grants; the typical grant was $1,625 and the largest $623,609. 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$649,109
- Number of grants18
- Typical grant$1,625
- Largest grant$623,609
- Assets$0
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2024 was up from $17,500 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $42,500 | 17 | $515,380 |
| 2023 | $17,500 | 12 | $590,859 |
| 2024 | $649,109 | 18 | $0 |
How to apply
Wagman 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 Wagman Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 12 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 4 | $629,484 |
| Colorado | 3 | $4,625 |
| New Hampshire | 2 | $3,500 |
| Maryland | 1 | $2,250 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $1,750 |
| New York | 1 | $1,750 |
| Missouri | 1 | $1,500 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $1,000 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $1,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| DAFgiving360 | General Fund | $623,609 |
| Phillips Exeter Academy | General Fund | $2,500 |
| The Ability Challenge | General Fund | $2,250 |
| Los Agneles Metro Debate Commission | General Fund | $2,250 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Oakland | General Fund | $1,875 |
| SOS Outreach | General Fund | $1,875 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America | General Fund | $1,750 |
| Sibley Memorial Hospital Fdn | General Fund | $1,750 |
| The Trevor Project | General Fund | $1,750 |
| Denver Children's Advocacy Center | General Fund | $1,500 |
| PKD Foundation | General Fund | $1,500 |
| The Noloxone Project | General Fund | $1,250 |
| Friends Forever USA | General Fund | $1,000 |
| Kudvumisa Foundation USA | General Fund | $1,000 |
| Loomis Institute | General Fund | $1,000 |
| The Peddie School | General Fund | $1,000 |
| Temple Judea | General Fund | $750 |
| New Eng Elec Railway Hist Soc | General Fund | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Lowell H Dubrow Esq
- Barry J Dubrow Esq
- Samantha H Jacobson
- Susan H Berger
- Mark R Harrison DDS
Questions people ask
Does Wagman Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Wagman Foundation give?
$649,109 in tax year 2024, across 18 grants, with a typical grant of $1,625.
Who runs Wagman Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Lowell H Dubrow Esq (Trustee), Barry J Dubrow Esq (Trustee), Samantha H Jacobson (Trustee) and Susan H Berger (Trustee) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Wagman Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and youth programs.