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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 13-6129464

The Gaisman Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Wainscott, NY. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 3 grants and $7.7 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $7,680,210

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $52,797,206

  • Tax year 2024

    $7,168,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $54,771,132

  • Tax year 2023

    $7,360,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $57,900,831

  • Tax year 2022

    $7,524,500

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $61,130,280

  • Tax year 2021

    $7,181,927

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $67,770,637

  • Tax year 2020

    $7,856,863

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $72,565,139

  • Tax year 2019

    $6,569,130

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $163,781,338

Grants paid in 2025

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Fidelity Charitable Gift FundBoston, MA

    General support to various charities.

    $7,673,710
  2. Patrons of the Art in the Vatican MuseumVatican City State, Italy

    Art restoration

    $5,000
  3. East Hampton Police Benevolent AssociationEast Hampton, NY

    To insure that the protection of our police officers' rights and freedoms are preserved

    $1,500

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Community development1 grant $7,673,710100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York2 grants $7,675,210

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Eric WaldmanCHAIRMAN Hours 20Pay $0
  • Kimberly WaldmanDIRECTOR Hours 10Pay $0

The return

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