New York · Private foundation
The Waugh Family Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $76k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 4
- Grants FY2025
- 5
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 80%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $25,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $48,490
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 6
- FY2017 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 4
- Total assets, FY2025
- $246k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 80% of the organizations The Waugh Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 67% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 33% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $20k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 4 | $76k | 50% |
| FY2024 | 5 | $30k | 80% |
| FY2022 | 3 | $267k | 33% |
| FY2021 | 1 | $250k | 100% |
| FY2020 | 6 | $13k | 67% |
| FY2019 | 6 | $50k | 67% |
| FY2018 | 4 | $26k | 100% |
| FY2017 | 6 | $248k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Palm Golf Community Trust Inc | $507,349 | 3 | 3% |
| Wake Forest University | $227,917 | 3 | 0% |
| Governor Dummer Academy the Governor's Academy | $48,490 | 1 | 0% |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America | $33,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Abaco Rescue Fund Non-Profit Corporation | $25,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Monterey Peninsula Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| St Vincent's Services Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Harlem Children's Zone Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Lpga Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Discovery Land Company Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 15 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Palm Golf Community Trust Inc | $507,349 | 3 | 3% |
| Wake Forest University | $227,917 | 3 | 0% |
| Governor Dummer Academy the Governor's Academy | $48,490 | 1 | 0% |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America | $33,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Abaco Rescue Fund Non-Profit Corporation | $25,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Monterey Peninsula Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| St Vincent's Services Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Harlem Children's Zone Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Lpga Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Discovery Land Company Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Trustees of the Lawrenceville School | $3,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Chelsea Piers Foundation | $2,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Cypress Point Club | $1,000 | 2 | 0% |
| City Year Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| The James C Ferrer Educational Fundinc (Formerly Shinnecock Hills Educational ) | $500 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 11 recipients with no EIN on record ($66k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Waugh Family Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Pga Tour Inc · American Endowment Foundation · National Philanthropic Trust · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc
How this is measured
About The Waugh Family Foundation
- How much does The Waugh Family Foundation give?
- The Waugh Family Foundation reported 4 grants totaling $76,490 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 6 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2024.
- What does The Waugh Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Recreation & Sports (61%), Education (23%), Philanthropy (6%).
- Who are The Waugh Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: West Palm Golf Community Trust Inc ($507k), Wake Forest University ($228k), Governor Dummer Academy the Governor's Academy ($48k).
- Does The Waugh Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 80% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Waugh Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Waugh Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Pga Tour Inc, American Endowment Foundation, National Philanthropic Trust.
- Where is The Waugh Family Foundation based?
- The Waugh Family Foundation is based in NY.
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