Funding search · EIN 316041116 · Columbus, OH

Wasserstrom Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

71
grants reported
$1.2M
total given
2021–2024
filing years
$5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20212024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • Jewish Columbusannual Campaign2 grants · $345,000
  • Jewish Columbus-Annual Campaign2 grants · $190,000
  • Nationwide Childrens Hosp Found2 grants · $100,000
  • Nationwide Children'S Hosp Found2 grants · $100,000
  • Columbus St Com Coll Culinary Sch4 grants · $82,500
  • Ohio Restaurant Hospitaltity2 grants · $60,000
  • Tifereth Israil4 grants · $37,636
  • Jewish Federation of Columbus1 grant · $36,000
  • Bexley Community Foundation4 grants · $31,572
  • Columbus Jewish Day School3 grants · $30,000

Giving over time

$253,500
2021
$211,636
2022
$443,272
2023
$286,500
2024

Grant history

All 71 reported grants, largest first.

  • $245,000

    Jewish Columbusannual Campaign · Columbus, OH · 2023

    Big Give

  • $100,000

    Jewish Columbusannual Campaign · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Big Give

  • $95,000

    Jewish Columbus-Annual Campaign · Columbus, OH · 2022

    Big Give

  • $95,000

    Jewish Columbus-Annual Campaign · Columbus, OH · 2021

    Contribution Provided

  • $50,000

    Nationwide Childrens Hosp Found · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Expansion

  • $50,000

    Nationwide Childrens Hosp Found · Columbus, OH · 2023

    Expansion

  • $50,000

    Ohio Restaurant Hospitaltity · Columbus, OH · 2023

    Programs

  • $50,000

    Nationwide Children'S Hosp Found · Columbus, OH · 2022

    Expansion

  • $50,000

    Nationwide Children'S Hosp Found · Columbus, OH · 2021

    Contribution Provided

  • $36,000

    Jewish Federation of Columbus · Columbus, OH · 2021

    Contribution Provided

  • $25,000

    Jfedla · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Wildfire crisis relief fund

  • $22,500

    Columbus St Com Coll Culinary Sch · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Taste of Future

  • $20,000

    Jewish Family Services · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Programs

  • $20,000

    Columbus St Com Coll Culinary Sch · Columbus, OH · 2023

    Taste of Future

  • $20,000

    Columbus St Com Coll Culinary Sch · Columbus, OH · 2022

    Taste of Future

  • $20,000

    Columbus St Com Coll Culinary Sch · Columbus, OH · 2021

    Contribution Provided

  • $17,500

    Friends of Israaeli Defense · Lyndhurst, OH · 2023

    Programs

  • $15,000

    Columbus Jewish Historical · Columbus, OH · 2023

    Programs

  • $15,000

    Columbus Jewish Day School · New Albany, OH · 2022

    Programs

  • $12,500

    Bexley Community Foundation · Bexley, OH · 2021

    Contribution Provided

  • $10,136

    Tifereth Israil · Columbus, OH · 2022

    Programs

  • $10,000

    Jewish Columbus · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Programs

  • $10,000

    Lifetown · New Albany, OH · 2024

    Programs

  • $10,000

    Ohio Restaurant Hospitaltity · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Programs

  • $10,000

    Tifereth Israil · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Programs

  • $10,000

    Tifereth Israil · Columbus, OH · 2023

    Programs

  • $10,000

    Columbus Jewish Day School · New Albany, OH · 2021

    Contribution Provided

  • $9,000

    Bexley Community Foundation · Bexley, OH · 2024

    Bexley Celebrate Events

  • $8,500

    Jewish Community Center · Columbus, OH · 2023

    Programs

  • $7,500

    Tifereth Israil · Columbus, OH · 2021

    Contribution Provided

  • $6,000

    The Ohio State Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2023

    Programs

  • $6,000

    Bexley Community Foundation · Bexley, OH · 2022

    Bexley Celebrate Events

  • $5,000

    Columbus Jewish Day School · New Albany, OH · 2024

    Programs

  • $5,000

    Columbus Jewish Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2023

    Wasserstrom Founders Fund

  • $5,000

    Lifetown · New Albany, OH · 2023

    Programs

  • $5,000

    Columbus Jewish Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2022

    Wasserstrom Founders Fund

  • $5,000

    Bexley Celebrations Events · Bexley, OH · 2021

    Contribution Provided

  • $5,000

    Columbus Jewish Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2021

    Contribution Provided

  • $5,000

    Lifetown · New Albany, OH · 2021

    Contribution Provided

  • $4,072

    Bexley Community Foundation · Bexley, OH · 2023

    Bexley Celebrate Events

  • $3,500

    Jewish Community Center · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Programs

  • $3,000

    The Ohio State Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Programs

  • $3,000

    Ohio History Conection · Clumbus, OH · 2023

    Programs

  • $3,000

    Jewish Community Center · Columbus, OH · 2022

    Programs

  • $2,500

    Community Found Texas Hill Country · Kenville, TX · 2024

    Flood Relief

  • $2,500

    Friends of Israaeli Defense · Lyndhurst, OH · 2024

    Programs

  • $2,500

    Columbus State Community College · Columbus, OH · 2022

    Programs

  • $2,500

    Lifetown · New Albany, OH · 2022

    Programs

  • $2,500

    Jewish Community Center · Columbus, OH · 2021

    Contribution Provided

  • $2,500

    Wasserstrom Realty Llc · Columbus, OH · 2021

    Contribution Provided

  • $1,500

    Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Programs

  • $1,500

    Bexley Area Chamber of Commerce · Bexley, OH · 2022

    Programs

  • $1,200

    Columbus Jewish News · Beechwood, OH · 2023

    Programs

  • $1,000

    Bexley Education Foundation · Bexley, OH · 2024

    Fund Excellence

  • $1,000

    Bexley Education Foundation · Bexley, OH · 2023

    Fund Excellence

  • $1,000

    Colmubus Community Kollel · Columbus, OH · 2023

    Programs

  • $1,000

    Bexley Education Foundation · Bexley, OH · 2022

    Fund Excellance

  • $1,000

    Bexley Education Foundation · Bexley, OH · 2021

    Contribution Provided

  • $500

    Ohio Restaurant Pac · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Program

  • $500

    Promise Projectfdny · New York, NY · 2024

    Programs

  • $500

    Decorative Arts Center of Ohio · Lancaster, OH · 2023

    Programs

  • $500

    Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges · Columbus, OH · 2023

    Programs

  • $500

    Friends of the Drexel · Columbus, OH · 2021

    Contribution Provided

  • $500

    Ohio Found Independ Colleges · Columbus, OH · 2021

    Contribution

  • $500

    Ohio Foundation of Indep Colleges · Columbus, OH · 2021

    Contribution Provided

  • $0

    Colmubus Community Kollel · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Programs

  • $0

    Columbus Jewish Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Wasserstrom Founders Fund

  • $0

    Columbus Jewish Historical · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Programs

  • $0

    Columbus Jewish News · Beechwood, OH · 2024

    Programs

  • $0

    Decorative Arts Center of Ohio · Lancaster, OH · 2024

    Programs

  • $0

    Ohio History Conection · Clumbus, OH · 2024

    Programs

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