The Leah and Richard Waitzer Foundation
EIN 814581850Total Given 2017–2024
$22.9M
17 grants · $2.9M avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$150K
typical big bets · $25K–$564K
grant size
36%
supporter · 4/11 multi-year
repeat
$75.0M
Assets (2024)
11
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(757) 340-1806
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $2K | $1.0M | $754K | 1 |
| 2018 | $30K | $1.2M | $640K | 2 |
| 2019 | N/A | $2.0M | $663K | N/A |
| 2020 | $285K | $8.1M | $6.0M | 2 |
| 2021 | $2.1M | $19.2M | $13.1M | 4 |
| 2022 | $5.7M | $60.0M | $49.1M | 5 |
| 2023 | N/A | $77.2M | $8.8M | N/A |
| 2024 | $14.8M | $75.0M | $13.4M | 3 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 17 grants on record
Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$25K
Median
$150K
Average
$1.3M
75th Pctl
$564K
Maximum
$14.7M
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (17 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Dominion Museum Foundation | Norfolk, VA | $14,664,000 | TO FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2024 |
| BARRY ART MUSEUM -Old Dominion Museum foundation | Norfolk, VA | $3,995,100 | TO FURTHER RECIPIENTS CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2022 |
| Eastern Virginia Medical School | Norfolk, VA | $1,250,000 | SUPPORT RECIPIENT'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2021 |
| Eastern Virginia Medical School | Norfolk, VA | $1,000,000 | SUPPORT RECIPIENT'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2022 |
| Detroit Institute of Arts | Detroit, MI | $563,750 | TO FURTHER DONEE'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2021 |
| Chrysler Museum of Art | Norfolk, VA | $473,685 | TO FURTHER RECIPIENTS CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2022 |
| American Cancer Society | Kennesaw, GA | $250,000 | TO FURTHER DONEE'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2021 |
| Eastern Virginia Medical School | Norfolk, VA | $235,000 | SUPPORT RECIPIENT'S TAX-EXEMPT PROGRAM | 2020 |
| American Cancer Society | Kennesaw, GA | $150,000 | TO FURTHER DONEE'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2022 |
| Childrens Hospital of the Kings Daughters | Norfolk, VA | $125,000 | TO FURTHER RECIPIENTS CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2022 |
| chkd | Norfolk, VA | $125,000 | TO FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2024 |
| Food Bank of Southeastern Virginia | Norfolk, VA | $50,000 | TO FURTHER DONEE'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2020 |
| Norfolk Academy | Norfolk, VA | $25,000 | TO FURTHER DONEE'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2021 |
| Chrysler Museum of Art | Norfolk, VA | $15,000 | SUPPORT RECIPIENT'S TAX-EXEMPT PROGRAM | 2018 |
| Norfolk Academy | Norfolk, VA | $15,000 | SUPPORT RECIPIENT'S TAX-EXEMPT PROGRAM | 2018 |
| Casa | Virginia Beach, VA | $10,000 | TO FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2024 |
| Chrysler Museum of Art | Norfolk, VA | $2,500 | SUPPORT RECIPIENT'S TAX-EXEMPT PROGRAM | 2017 |