Peggy & Ellis Wachs Foundation
EIN 236802696 Private FoundationTotal Given 2020–2024
$486K
266 grants · $97K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$600
typical micro grants · $200–$2K
grant size
56%
supporter · 54/96 multi-year
repeat
$2.7M
Assets (2024)
96
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(215) 732-8486
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $93K | $2.4M | $56K | 61 |
| 2021 | $85K | $2.8M | $319K | 53 |
| 2022 | $109K | $2.5M | $163K | 55 |
| 2023 | $99K | $2.7M | $304K | 49 |
| 2024 | $100K | $2.7M | $445K | 48 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 266 grants on record
Minimum
$45
25th Pctl
$200
Median
$600
Average
$2K
75th Pctl
$2K
Maximum
$29K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
0.4% of US grants
· Rank #7 of 9 states
$2K across
1 grant
1 of 254 counties
Top 1 counties
- 1 Travis
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (266 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | $29,350 | ANNUAL DRIVES | 2022 |
| Philadelphia Museum of Art | Philadelphia, PA | $20,000 | ANNUAL DRIVES | 2020 |
| Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | $18,050 | ANNUAL DRIVES | 2023 |
| The Parkinson Council | Bala Cynwyd, PA | $13,400 | ANNUAL DRIVES | 2021 |
| Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | $12,850 | ANNUAL DRIVES | 2024 |
| Phila Chamber Music Society | Philadelphia, PA | $11,000 | ANNUAL DRIVES | 2023 |
| Phila Chamber Music Society | Philadelphia, PA | $11,000 | ANNUAL DRIVES | 2024 |
| Ballet X | Philadelphia, PA | $10,000 | ANNUAL DRIVES | 2020 |
| 1616 Latimer Fund | Philadelphia, PA | $9,000 | ANNUAL DRIVES | 2024 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | New York, NY | $9,000 | ANNUAL DRIVES | 2022 |
| 1616 Latimer Fund | Philadelphia, PA | $6,160 | ANNUAL DRIVES | 2022 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | $6,000 | ANNUAL DRIVES | 2023 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | New York, NY | $6,000 | ANNUAL DRIVES | 2023 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | New York, NY | $5,500 | ANNUAL DRIVES | 2024 |
| Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | $5,200 | ANNUAL DRIVES | 2020 |
| Curtis Institute of Music | Philadelphia, PA | $5,000 | ANNUAL DRIVES | 2020 |
| Free Library of Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | $5,000 | ANNUAL DRIVES | 2020 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | $5,000 | ANNUAL DRIVES | 2020 |
| Planned Parenthood | Philadelphia, PA | $5,000 | ANNUAL DRIVES | 2020 |
| Ballet X | Philadelphia, PA | $5,000 | ANNUAL DRIVES | 2021 |
| Curtis Institute of Music | Philadelphia, PA | $5,000 | ANNUAL DRIVES | 2021 |
| Free Library of Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | $5,000 | ANNUAL DRIVES | 2021 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | $5,000 | ANNUAL DRIVES | 2021 |
| Philadelphia Museum of Art | Philadelphia, PA | $5,000 | ANNUAL DRIVES | 2021 |
| Planned Parenthood | Philadelphia, PA | $5,000 | ANNUAL DRIVES | 2021 |
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