The Lynne Waxman Foundation

EIN 261774810

New York, NY 10022 |(212) 644-9000

Total Given 2017–2023
$2.0M
108 grants · $285K avg/year
based on 7 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$15K
typical small grants · $10K–$25K
grant size
80%
deep partner · 24/30 multi-year
repeat
$6.6M
Assets (2023)
30
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Health Arts & Culture Human Services Youth Development

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Phone (212) 644-9000

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2017 $158K $5.4M $483K 9
2018 $198K $6.0M $1.5M 15
2019 N/A $6.7M $223K N/A
2020 $360K $6.9M $274K 18
2021 $397K $7.5M $691K 23
2022 $443K $5.8M $214K 23
2023 $440K $6.6M $-15K 20

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 108 grants on record

Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$15K
Average
$18K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$50K

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Officers & Directors

JD
Jessica Davis 7+ yrs
Trustee
SK
Sandy a Klein 7+ yrs
Trustee

Grants Awarded (108 total)

Purpose
Friends of the High Line New York, NY $50,000 UNRESTRICTED USE OF RECIPIENT 2018
Friends of the High Line New York, NY $50,000 UNRESTRICTED USE OF RECIPIENT 2020
City Harvest New York, NY $50,000 FOOD PANTRY TO COMMUNITIES IN NEW YORK CITY 2021
Friends of the High Line New York, NY $50,000 PUBLIC PARK PROGRAMMED, MAINTAINED AND OPERATED 2021
City Harvest New York, NY $50,000 FOOD PANTRY TO COMMUNITIES IN NEW YORK CITY 2023
Friends of the High Line New York, NY $50,000 PUBLIC PARK PROGRAM, MAINTAINED AND OPERATED 2023
Hot Bread Kitchen New York, NY $50,000 JOB SKILLS PROGRAM THROUGH CAREER IN FOOD 2023
Friends of the High Line New York, NY $50,000 UNRESTRICTED USE OF RECIPIENT 2017
City Harvest New York, NY $50,000 FOOD PANTRY TO COMMUNITIES IN NEW YORK CITY 2022
Friends of the High Line New York, NY $50,000 PUBLIC PARK PROGRAM, MAINTAINED AND OPERATED 2022
Hot Bread Kitchen New York, NY $50,000 JOB SKILLS PROGRAM THROUGH CAREER IN FOOD 2022
Friends of United Hatzalah New York, NY $43,000 LARGEST INDEPENDENT, FULLY-VOLUNTEER EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE ORGANIZATION 2023
City Harvest New York, NY $40,000 UNRESTRICTED USE OF RECIPIENT 2020
New Victory Theater New York, NY $35,000 ARTS 2020
Hot Bread Kitchen New York, NY $30,000 UNRESTRICTED USE OF RECIPIENT 2020
Hot Bread Kitchen New York, NY $30,000 JOB SKILLS PROGRAM THROUGH CAREERS IN FOOD. 2021
The Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation New York, NY $30,000 PRESERVE THE ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE AND CULTURAL HISTORY OF GREENWICH VILLAGE 2022
Center for Reproductive Rights New York, NY $25,000 UNRESTRICTED USE OF RECIPIENT 2020
Merchants House Museum New York, NY $25,000 UNRESTRICTED USE OF RECIPIENT 2020
Henry Street Settlement New York, NY $25,000 FIGHTING FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE, CIVIL RIGHTS, AND ACCESS TO SOCIAL SERVICES IN THE LOCAL, STATE. AND NATIONAL POLITICAL ARENAS. 2020
Center for Reproductive Rights New York, NY $25,000 GLOBAL LEGAL ADVOCACY GROUP DEDICATED TO ADVANCING REPORDUCTIVE RIGHTS 2021
Henry Street Settlement New York, NY $25,000 SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCY IN THE LOWER EAST SIDE THAT PROVIDES SOCIAL SERVCES. ARTS PROGRAMS AND HEALTH CARE SERVICES TO... 2021
New Victory Theater New York, NY $25,000 ARTS 2021
Baruch College New York, NY $25,000 EDUCATION SERVICES 2023
Center for Reproductive Rights New York, NY $25,000 GLOBAL LEGAL ADVOCACY GROUP DEDICATED TO ADVANCING REPORDUCTIVE RIGHTS 2023