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Sue & Edgar Wachenheim Foundation: 29 grants to organizations, $28.3 million (tax year ended October 2025)
Sue & Edgar Wachenheim Foundation, a private foundation in Purchase, NY, paid 29 grants to organizations totaling $28,284,750 in its tax year ended October 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on January 13, 2026. The largest was $12,135,000 to The Museum of Modern Art in New York, NY for general support.
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- EIN
- 237011002
- Based in
- Purchase, NY
- Assets
- $807,298,028
- Grants paid
- $28,284,750
- Tax year ended
- October 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended October 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed January 13, 2026, IRS object ID 202600139349100135. It reported $28,284,750 in grants paid; 29 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Museum of Modern Art | New York, NY | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $12,135,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Memorial Sloan-Kettering | New York, NY | General support | $7,500,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Council On Foreign Relations | New York, NY | General support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $3,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hospital for Special Surgery Foundation | New York, NY | General support | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Oceana Inc | Washington, DC | General support | Environment | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Enterprise Institute | Washington, DC | General support | $750,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Skidmore College | Saratoga Springs, NY | General support | Education | $650,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Carver Center | Port Chester, NY | General support | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wnet | New York, NY | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Eagle Hill School | Greenwich, CT | General support | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of Rye Town Park | Rye, NY | General support | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Greenwich Hospital | Greenwich, CT | General support | Health care | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Clark Institute | Williamstown, MA | General support | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Blythedale Children's Hospital | Valhalla, NY | General support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Caramoor Center for Music and Arts | Katonah, NY | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rye Country Day School | Rye, NY | General support | Education | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The New York Public Library | New York, NY | General support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Harvard Business School | Boston, MA | General support | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Adirondack Forty-Sixers Inc (the) | Plattsburgh, NY | General support | Environment | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Readworksorg | New York, NY | General support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rye Free Reading Room | Rye, NY | General support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Children's Museum of Manhattan | New York, NY | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Jewish Museum | New York, NY | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Williams College | Williamstown, MA | General support | Education | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Justworld International | Wellington, FL | General support | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York, NY | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fortune Society | Long Island City, NY | General support | Mental health and crisis intervention | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rye Fire Department | Rye, NY | General support | $750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rye Police Association Inc | Rye, NY | General support | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Arts, culture and humanities | $12,510,000 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $3,000,000 |
| Environment | $1,050,000 |
| Education | $770,000 |
| Health care | $200,000 |
| Mental health and crisis intervention | $3,500 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| New York | $25,839,750 |
| District of Columbia | $1,750,000 |
| Connecticut | $400,000 |
| Massachusetts | $290,000 |
| Florida | $5,000 |
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Updated January 13, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.