New York · Private foundation
Werwaiss Family Charitable Trust
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.
- $393k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 34
- Grants FY2025
- 26
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 42%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $82,101
- Organizations funded a year
- 20 to 26
- FY2021 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 6
- Total assets, FY2025
- $735k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 42% of the organizations Werwaiss Family Charitable Trust funded were first-time grantees, receiving 20% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 80% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $62k 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 | 25 | $393k | 32% |
| FY2024 | 26 | $313k | 42% |
| FY2023 | 20 | $231k | 40% |
| FY2022 | 26 | $225k | 35% |
| FY2021 | 24 | $224k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2021 to 2025.
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, FY2021 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marymount School of New York | $195,378 | 5 | n/a |
| The Southampton Hospital Foundation Inc | $72,267 | 3 | 0% |
| The Learning Alliance Inc | $57,513 | 3 | 1% |
| Vero Beach Museum of Art Inc | $44,750 | 5 | 0% |
| Williams College | $40,330 | 2 | 0% |
| Georgetown University | $30,585 | 2 | 0% |
| East Hampton Healthcare Foundation | $28,551 | 2 | 4% |
| Riverside Theatre Inc | $21,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Jesuit Refugee Service USA | $13,500 | 4 | n/a |
| New York City Ballet Inc | $11,000 | 2 | 0% |
Show all 36 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 24 recipients with no EIN on record ($786k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Werwaiss Family Charitable Trust 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: Stephanie & Lawrence Flinn Jrcharitable Trust · National Philanthropic Trust · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Jewish Communal Fund · American Endowment Foundation · Jpmorgan Chase Foundation · The Pfizer Foundation Inc · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Werwaiss Family Charitable Trust
- How much does Werwaiss Family Charitable Trust give?
- Werwaiss Family Charitable Trust reported 34 grants totaling $393,088 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 20 and 26 organizations a year over FY2021 to FY2024.
- What does Werwaiss Family Charitable Trust fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2021 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (69%), Health (12%), Arts & Culture (6%).
- Who are Werwaiss Family Charitable Trust's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2021 to FY2025: Marymount School of New York ($195k), The Southampton Hospital Foundation Inc ($72k), The Learning Alliance Inc ($58k).
- Does Werwaiss Family Charitable Trust fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 42% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Werwaiss Family Charitable Trust 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 Werwaiss Family Charitable Trust?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Stephanie & Lawrence Flinn Jrcharitable Trust, National Philanthropic Trust, Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program.
- Where is Werwaiss Family Charitable Trust based?
- Werwaiss Family Charitable Trust is based in NY.
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