Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz Foundation

NEW YORK, NY EIN: 13-3099901

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$34.6M

+8.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$6.8M

+10.6% YoY

Grant Count

97

-3.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$70K

+14.0% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$4M$7M$9M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$34,579,527$31,904,315$31,415,651
Revenue$8,131,923$5,336,755$7,526,178
Expenses$6,873,083$6,214,108$7,381,189
Qualifying Distributions$6,804,833$6,151,250$7,370,050
Net Investment Income$1,131,170$2,521,203$2,651,868
Distributable Amount$1,669,139$1,555,883$1,696,167

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$4M$6M$8M50 grants202082 grants202182 grants2022100 grants202397 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

NYU Langone Health$1.1MFoundation for the Carol…$1.0MPrep for Prep$500KLegal Aid Society$321KHarvard Law School$271KUJA Federation of New York$260KNew York City Partnershi…$250KChildren's Aid Society$240KUniversity of Chicago La…$240KColumbia Law School$161K

Grant Size Distribution

411 grants across all recorded years

272<$50K80$50–100K26$100–250K18$250–500K4$500K–1M11$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MARTIN LIPTONPRESIDENT/Director1
HERBERT M WACHTELLVice Pres/Secretary/Director1
CONSTANCE MONTEVP/TREASURER/Director1
EDWARD D HERLIHYVice President/Director1
DANIEL A NEFFVice President/Director1
Jodi J SchwartzVice President/Director1

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

21states
+13 more states

Cities

AlbanyAlexandriaAnn ArborAstoriaBenton HarborBerkleyBloomfieldBoca RatonBostonBrightonBronxBrooklynBuffaloBuffalo GroveCambridgeCedar KnollsChapel HillCharlotteCharlottesvilleChicago

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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