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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 23-6267200

Wagman Foundation

A private foundation in Jenkintown, PA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 17 grants and $649,109 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Nov 30, 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

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $649,109

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $0
  • Tax year 2023

    $17,500

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $250,403
  • Tax year 2022

    $42,500

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $222,153
  • Tax year 2021

    $7,000

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $209,366
  • Tax year 2020

    $54,497

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $218,222
  • Tax year 2019

    $4,473

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $239,526
  • Tax year 2018

    $34,865

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $241,910
  • Tax year 2017

    $42,145

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $252,543

Grants paid in 2024

17 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Phillips Exeter AcademyExeter, NH

    General Fund

    $2,500
  2. The Ability ChallengeChevy Chase, MD

    General Fund

    $2,250
  3. Los Agneles Metro Debate CommissionLos Angeles, CA

    General Fund

    $2,250
  4. Boys & Girls Clubs of OaklandOakland, CA

    General Fund

    $1,875
  5. SOS OutreachEdwards, CO

    General Fund

    $1,875
  6. Planned Parenthood Federation of AmericaNew York, NY

    General Fund

    $1,750
  7. Sibley Memorial Hospital FdnWashington, DC

    General Fund

    $1,750
  8. The Trevor ProjectW Hollywood, CA

    General Fund

    $1,750
  9. Denver Children's Advocacy CenterDenver, CO

    General Fund

    $1,500
  10. PKD FoundationKansas City, MO

    General Fund

    $1,500
  11. The Noloxone ProjectGolden, CO

    General Fund

    $1,250
  12. Friends Forever USAPortsmouth, NH

    General Fund

    $1,000
  13. Kudvumisa Foundation USAGlenmoore, PA

    General Fund

    $1,000
  14. Loomis InstituteWindsor, CT

    General Fund

    $1,000
  15. The Peddie SchoolHightstown, NJ

    General Fund

    $1,000
  16. Temple JudeaCoral Gables, FL

    General Fund

    $750
  17. New Eng Elec Railway Hist SocKennebunkport, ME

    General Fund

    $500

1 grant of $623,609 is held for a check and not listed

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education4 grants $6,75050% of the total
  2. Civil rights1 grant $1,75013% of the total
  3. Health1 grant $1,75013% of the total
  4. Jobs and employment1 grant $1,50011% of the total
  5. International aid1 grant $1,0007% of the total
  6. Religion1 grant $7506% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California3 grants $5,875
  2. Colorado3 grants $4,625
  3. New Hampshire2 grants $3,500
  4. Maryland1 grant $2,250
  5. District of Columbia1 grant $1,750
  6. New York1 grant $1,750
  7. Missouri1 grant $1,500
  8. Connecticut1 grant $1,000
  9. New Jersey1 grant $1,000
  10. Pennsylvania1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Lowell H Dubrow EsqTrustee Hours 1Pay $0
  • Barry J Dubrow EsqTrustee Hours 1Pay $0
  • Samantha H JacobsonTrustee Hours 1Pay $0
  • Susan H BergerTrustee Hours 1Pay $0
  • Mark R Harrison DDSTrustee Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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