Funding search · EIN 261497632 · Purchase, NY

The Lance R Wachenheim 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.

90
grants reported
$4.1M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$26,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • Blythedale Children'S Hospital4 grants · $913,000
  • Skidmore College4 grants · $880,000
  • Workshop for Warriors2 grants · $250,000
  • Mystic Seaport4 grants · $205,000
  • STEM Alliance of Larchmont-Mamaroneck2 grants · $190,000
  • Martha'S Vineyard Community Services2 grants · $155,000
  • The Guidance Center2 grants · $129,866
  • STEM Alliance of Larchmont-Mamaroneck2 grants · $125,000
  • Workshop for Warriors2 grants · $125,000
  • Guiding Eyes for the Blind2 grants · $120,000

Giving over time

$934,166
2022
$947,275
2023
$1.2M
2024
$1.1M
2025

Grant history

All 90 reported grants, largest first.

  • $310,000

    Skidmore College · Saratoga Springs, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $253,000

    Blythedale Children'S Hospital · Valhalla, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $250,000

    Blythedale Children'S Hospital · Valhalla, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $205,000

    Blythedale Children'S Hospital · Valhalla, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $205,000

    Blythedale Children'S Hospital · Valhalla, NY · 2022

    General purpose

  • $195,000

    Skidmore College · Saratoga Springs, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $195,000

    Skidmore College · Saratoga Springs, NY · 2022

    General purpose

  • $180,000

    Skidmore College · Saratoga Springs, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $150,000

    Workshop for Warriors · San Diego, CA · 2025

    General support

  • $125,000

    Martha'S Vineyard Community Services · Vineyard Haven, MA · 2024

    General support

  • $100,000

    Workshop for Warriors · San Diego, CA · 2024

    General support

  • $99,866

    The Guidance Center · Mount Vernon, NY · 2022

    General purpose

  • $95,000

    STEM Alliance of Larchmont-Mamaroneck · Larchmont, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $95,000

    STEM Alliance of Larchmont-Mamaroneck · Larchmont, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $90,000

    STEM Alliance of Larchmont-Mamaroneck · Larchmont, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $80,000

    Guiding Eyes for the Blind · Yorktown Heights, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $75,000

    Workshop for Warriors · San Diego, CA · 2023

    General support

  • $60,000

    Mystic Seaport · Mystic, CT · 2024

    General support

  • $60,000

    Doctors Without Borders USA · New York, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $60,000

    Mystic Seaport · Mystic, CT · 2023

    General support

  • $60,000

    Doctors Without Borders USA · New York, NY · 2022

    General purpose

  • $60,000

    Mystic Seaport · Mystic, CT · 2022

    General purpose

  • $50,000

    Oceana · Washington, DC · 2025

    General support

  • $50,000

    Workshop for Warriors · San Diego, CA · 2022

    General purpose

  • $40,000

    Friends of Karen · North Salem, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $40,000

    Guiding Eyes for the Blind · Yorktown Heights, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $40,000

    Guiding Eyes for the Blind · Yorktown Heights, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $35,000

    Friends of Karen · North Salem, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $35,000

    Friends of Karen · North Salem, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $35,000

    Guiding Eyes for the Blind · Yorktown Heights, NY · 2022

    General purpose

  • $35,000

    STEM Alliance of Larchmont-Mamaroneck · Larchmont, NY · 2022

    General purpose

  • $30,000

    Feeding Westchester · Elmsford, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $30,000

    Fresh Air Fund · New York, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $30,000

    Martha'S Vineyard Community Services · Vineyard Haven, MA · 2025

    General support

  • $30,000

    Open Door Foundation · Ossining, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $30,000

    White Plains Hospital Foundation · White Plains, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $30,000

    White Plains Hospital Foundation · White Plains, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $30,000

    The Guidance Center · Mount Vernon, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $30,000

    White Plains Hospital Foundation · White Plains, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $30,000

    Feeding Westchester · Valhalla, NY · 2022

    General purpose

  • $30,000

    Friends of Karen · North Salem, NY · 2022

    General purpose

  • $28,000

    Mv Youth · Chilmark, MA · 2025

    General support

  • $28,000

    Mv Youth · Chilmark, MA · 2024

    General support

  • $27,500

    Mv Youth · Chilmark, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $27,000

    Mv Youth · Chilmark, MA · 2022

    General purpose

  • $25,000

    Mystic Seaport · Mystic, CT · 2025

    General support

  • $25,000

    Martha'S Vineyard Community Services · Vineyard Haven, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $25,000

    Hudson Link for Education in Prison · Ossining, NY · 2022

    General purpose

  • $25,000

    Martha'S Vineyard Community Services · Vineyard Haven, MA · 2022

    General purpose

  • $20,000

    Feeding Westchester · Elmsford, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $20,000

    Fresh Air Fund · New York, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $20,000

    Oceana · Washington, DC · 2024

    General support

  • $20,000

    Open Door Foundation · Ossining, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $20,000

    Feeding Westchester · Valhalla, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $20,000

    Fresh Air Fund · New York, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $20,000

    Stephen Siller Tunnel To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2022

    General purpose

  • $15,000

    Fresh Air Fund · New York, NY · 2022

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Open Door Foundation · Ossining, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $5,000

    Larchmont Mamaroneck Hunger Task Force · Larchmont, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $5,000

    Larchmont Manor Park Society · Larchmont, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $5,000

    Mamaroneck Larchmont Student Aid Fund · Larchmont, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $5,000

    Martha'S Vineyard Hospital · Oak Bluffs, MA · 2025

    General support

  • $5,000

    Volunteer Ambulance of Mamaroneck and Larchmont · Larchmont, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $5,000

    Larchmont Mamaroneck Hunger Task Force · Larchmont, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $5,000

    Larchmont Volunteer Ambulance · Larchmont, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $5,000

    Mamaroneck Larchmont Student Aid Fund · Larchmont, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $5,000

    Martha'S Vineyard Hospital · Oak Bluffs, MA · 2024

    General support

  • $5,000

    Larchmont Mamaroneck Hunger Task Force · Larchmont, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $5,000

    Larchmont Volunteer Ambulance · Larchmont, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $5,000

    Martha'S Vineyard Hospital · Oak Bluffs, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $5,000

    Larchmont Volunteer Ambulance · Larchmont, NY · 2022

    General purpose

  • $5,000

    Martha'S Vineyard Hospital · Oak Bluffs, MA · 2022

    General purpose

  • $4,000

    Larchmont Manor Park Society · Larchmont, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $4,000

    Larchmont Manor Park Society · Larchmont, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $4,000

    Larchmont Mamaroneck Hunger Task Force · Larchmont, NY · 2022

    General purpose

  • $3,000

    Larchmont-Mamaroneck Community Television · Mamaroneck, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $3,000

    Larchmont-Mamaroneck Community Television · Mamaroneck, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $3,000

    Larchmont-Mamaroneck Community Television · Mamaroneck, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $3,000

    Larchmont Manor Park Society · Larchmont, NY · 2022

    General purpose

  • $3,000

    Larchmont-Mamaroneck Community Television · Mamaroneck, NY · 2022

    General purpose

  • $2,000

    1925 Foundation · Mamaroneck, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $2,000

    Atlantic White Shark Conservancy · North Chatham, MA · 2025

    General support

  • $2,000

    Atlantic White Shark Conservancy · North Chatham, MA · 2024

    General support

  • $2,000

    Atlantic White Shark Conservancy · North Chatham, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $2,000

    Atlantic White Shark Conservancy · North Chatham, MA · 2022

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    1925 Foundation · Mamaroneck, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $750

    Sound Shore St Patrick'S Day Parade · Mamaroneck, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $500

    Sound Shore St Patrick'S Day Parade · Mamaroneck, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $300

    Sound Shore St Patrick'S Day Parade · Mamaroneck, NY · 2022

    General purpose

  • $275

    Toys for Tots · White Plains, NY · 2023

    General support

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.