The NINA and Gary Wexler Foundation
EIN 113441913 Private FoundationAbout
IN ACCORDANCE WITH TREASURY REGULATION 1.507-6(A)(2), THIS STATEMENT IS SUBMITTED TO REPORT A SUBSTANTIAL CONTRACTION IN THE OPERATIONS OF THE NINA AND GARY WEXLER FOUNDATION, A PRIVATE FOUNDATION RECOGNIZED UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. DURING THE REPORTING PERIOD, THE FOUNDATION MADE LARGER-THAN-USUAL CHARITABLE DONATIONS TO EXTERNAL ORGANIZATIONS, RESULTING IN A TEMPORARY REDUCTION IN ITS OWN TOTAL ASSETS. ADDITIONALLY, THE FOUNDATION ANTICIPATES RECEIVING FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS, WHICH WILL REQUIRE STRATEGIC PLANNING TO ENSURE PROPER STEWARDSHIP AND ALIGNMENT WITH ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE. THIS CONTRACTION IS NOT INDICATIVE OF TERMINATION UNDER SECTION 507(A), NOR DOES IT INVOLVE A TRANSFER OF ASSETS TO ANOTHER PRIVATE FOUNDATION. RATHER, IT REFLECTS A TRANSITIONAL PHASE IN WHICH THE FOUNDATION IS: REBALANCING ITS ASSET PORTFOLIO FOLLOWING SUBSTANTIAL OUTBOUND CHARITABLE DISTRIBUTIONS. PREPARING FOR FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS THAT MAY SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASE ITS CAPACITY. REEVALUATING ITS LONG-TERM PHILANTHROPIC STRATEGY AND OPERATIONAL STRUCTURE. THE FOUNDATION REMAINS COMMITTED TO ITS CHARITABLE MISSION AND INTENDS TO RESUME EXPANDED ACTIVITIES ONCE ITS STRATEGIC AND FINANCIAL PLANNING IS COMPLETE.
Application Information
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
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| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $10K | $44K | $3K | 1 |
| 2017 | $125K | $95K | $160K | 1 |
| 2018 | $35K | $63K | $1K | 2 |
| 2020 | N/A | $338K | $281K | N/A |
| 2021 | N/A | $442K | $2K | N/A |
| 2022 | $50K | $288K | $8K | 1 |
| 2023 | $150K | $270K | $107K | 7 |
| 2024 | $235K | $32K | $219 | 6 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 18 grants on record
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (18 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maccabi World Union | Philadelphia, PA | $125,000 | CHARITABLE | 2017 |
| Maccabi World Union | Philadelphia, PA | $80,000 | CHARITABLE | 2024 |
| Teens for Food Justice | New York, NY | $50,901 | CHARITABLE | 2023 |
| Icahn School of Medicine at MT Sinai | New York, NY | $50,679 | CHARITABLE | 2023 |
| American Friends of Migdahl OHR | New York, NY | $50,000 | CHARITABLE | 2024 |
| Teens for Food Justice | New York, NY | $50,000 | CHARITABLE | 2024 |
| Breast Cancer Research Foundation | New York, NY | $50,000 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| Breast Cancer Research Foundation | New York, NY | $25,754 | CHARITABLE | 2023 |
| UJA Federation of New York | Syosset, NY | $25,000 | CHARITABLE | 2024 |
| American Friends of Migdahl OHR | New York, NY | $25,000 | CHARITABLE | 2018 |
| Southampton Hospital Foundation | Southampton, NY | $15,000 | CHARITABLE | 2024 |
| Child Mind Institute | New York, NY | $15,000 | CHARITABLE | 2024 |
| Temple Beth-El of Great Neck Susan Stumer Cultural Arts Fund | Great Neck, NY | $10,000 | CHARITABLE | 2023 |
| The Washington Institute for Near East Policy | Washington, DC | $10,000 | CHARITABLE | 2016 |
| Icahn School of Medicine at MT Sinai | New York, NY | $10,000 | CHARITABLE | 2018 |
| DIA Art Foundation | New York, NY | $5,000 | CHARITABLE | 2023 |
| The Isamu Noguch Foundation and Garden Museum | Long Island City, NY | $5,000 | CHARITABLE | 2023 |
| National September 11 Memorial & Museum at the World Trade Center | New York, NY | $2,500 | CHARITABLE | 2023 |
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