Waldman Family Charitable Trust
Preselected recipients only
Waldman Family Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Nazareth, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $281,500 in 91 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $35,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$281,500
- Number of grants91
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$35,000
- Assets$8.5 million
- New grantees17%
Giving in 2025 was down from $334,250 the year before.
17% of its 2025 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 | $367,300 | 89 | $5.6 million |
| 2024 | $334,250 | 89 | $6.8 million |
| 2025 | $281,500 | 91 | $8.5 million |
How to apply
Waldman Family Charitable Trust 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 Waldman Family Charitable Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 14 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 48 | $169,250 |
| New York | 10 | $43,000 |
| New Jersey | 7 | $23,000 |
| Colorado | 8 | $16,750 |
| Maryland | 2 | $5,500 |
| Arizona | 1 | $5,000 |
| California | 4 | $4,500 |
| Florida | 2 | $4,500 |
| Ohio | 2 | $3,000 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $2,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Allentown Art Museum Allentown Art Museum | To provide education of art | $35,000 |
| Northampton Comm Coll Fdn Northampton Community College Foundation | Provide scholarship and general fund | $35,000 |
| Beverly Hall Corp Beverly Hall Corp | Teaching of divine law to students | $15,000 |
| Aflfc Co Carole Rosenberg Aflfc C/O Carole Rosenberg | Artistic and educational exchange | $14,500 |
| Buckingham Friends School Buckingham Friends School | Provide small sized education class | $12,000 |
| Lehigh Valley Hospital Lehigh Valley Hospital | Patient care, research and education | $10,000 |
| Norwescap Norwescap | Support education and housing | $10,000 |
| Samaritans of New York Samaritans of New York | Support 24-hour suicide prevention | $10,000 |
| Colorado Therapeutic Riding Center Colorado Therapeutic Riding Center | To provide equine assisted therapy | $5,000 |
| Jazz Foundation of America Jazz Foundation of America | Provide jazz musicians with housing | $5,000 |
| Lehigh Valley Economic Development Lehigh Valley Economic Development | Retention of employers in the lv | $5,000 |
| Mai Kalani Foundation Mai Kalani Foundation | Training programs for health & well | $5,000 |
| Chabad of Hunterdon County Chabad of Hunterdon County | Teen groups and camps | $4,000 |
| Community Foodbank of New Jersey Community Foodbank of New Jersey | To provide food statewide | $4,000 |
| Concordia Chamber Players Concordia Chamber Players | To cover costs of musicians in area | $4,000 |
| The George School the George School | To provide campus speakers | $4,000 |
| Axys Axys | Support awareness for x&y chromosome | $3,000 |
| Doylestown Health Foundation Doylestown Health Foundation | Improve patient care with technology | $3,000 |
| Harvest of Hope Pantry Harvest of Hope Pantry | To provide food pantry to boulder co | $3,000 |
| Natural Resource Defense Council Natural Resource Defense Council | To help fight for clean air & water | $3,000 |
| Doman International Institute Doman International Institute | Teaching special needs using doman | $3,000 |
| Greenshire Arts Greenshire Arts | Programs toward indiv empowerment | $3,000 |
| Center for Cuban Studies Center for Cuban Studies | Art and literacy services | $2,500 |
| Easton Cemetery Easton Cemetery | Maintain historic cemetery & chapel | $2,500 |
| Institute for Bladder & Prostate Institute for Bladder & Prostate Research | Research bladder & prostate issues | $2,500 |
| Mayo Clinic Jacksonville Dev Office Mayo Clinic Jacksonville Development Office | Research life changing advancement | $2,500 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Memorial Sloan Kettering | Cancer research | $2,500 |
| Visiting Nurses Assoc of St Lukes Visiting Nurses Assoc of St Lukes | Home assistance by certified nurses | $2,500 |
| Bixby School Bixby School | To promote critical thinking | $2,000 |
| Children's Hospital Co Foundation Children's Hospital Colorado Foundation | To provide pediatric care | $2,000 |
| Cleveland Clinic Cleveland Clinic | Provide clinical and hospital care | $2,000 |
| Copperbridge Foundation Copperbridge Foundation | Cultural and educational exchange | $2,000 |
| Heritage Conservancy Heritage Conservancy | Natural resources protection | $2,000 |
| Jewish Family Services Jewish Family Services | Support mental health boulder area | $2,000 |
| Rolling Harvest Rolling Harvest | Provide products to low income | $2,000 |
| Sandy Caruso Memorial Nursing Schol Sandy Caruso Memorial Nursing Scholarship | Nursing scholarships at st lukes | $2,000 |
| West Side Campaign Against Hunger West Side Campaign Against Hunger | Food bank | $2,000 |
| Word Up Community Bookshop Word Up Community Bookshop | Cover expenses for reading programs | $2,000 |
| Artyard Artyard | Gallery events and live performances | $2,000 |
| Bucks County Housing Group Bucks County Housing Group | Provide housing rental assistance | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Bruce Waldman
- Jessica Waldman
- Mark Waldman
Questions people ask
Does Waldman Family Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Waldman Family Charitable Trust give?
$281,500 in tax year 2025, across 91 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Waldman Family Charitable Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists Bruce Waldman (Trustee), Jessica Waldman (Trustee) and Mark Waldman (Trustee).
What does Waldman Family Charitable Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and health.