E & Wg Foundation
Invitation OnlyNorth Tonawanda, New York · EIN 16-1065309 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$647K
Organizations funded27
Typical grant$20,000
Total assets$13.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $25,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
33% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenan Center Inc | Lockport, NY | New campus comfort suite at new civic center/arena - year 2 of 3 | $117,000 |
| Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper | Buffalo, NY | Education and water monitoring programs at satellite office - year 3 of 3 | $85,000 |
| Feed716 Inc | Buffalo, NY | Food, food safety equipment | $40,000 |
| Hopebound Ministries Inc | Buffalo, NY | Produce, meat, grains. sneakers for underserved children | $30,000 |
| Saving Grace Outreach | Cattaraugus, NY | New flooring, windows | $30,000 |
| Family Promise of Western New York | Buffalo, NY | Toward family shelter permanent home | $25,000 |
| Heart Love & Soul | Niagara Falls, NY | Food for meals and food pantry | $25,000 |
| Wellspring Ministries of Allegany County | Belfast, NY | Food, repairs to building, parking lot | $25,000 |
| Our Neighbors' Table | Amesbury, MA | Fresh produce, meat, dairy for needy | $25,000 |
| Buffalo Museum of Science | Buffalo, NY | New exhibit - science stadium | $20,000 |
| Cotton Valley Trail Committee Inc | Wolfeboro Falls, NH | New utility shed, equipment | $20,000 |
| North Tonawanda Dept of Youth Parks and Recreation | N Tonawanda, NY | Purchase 32 adirondack chairs for public parks | $20,000 |
| Buffalo Suzuki Strings Inc | North Tonawanda, NY | Reconstruction of building exterior, north elevation | $20,000 |
| David's House | Lebanon, NH | Commercial washers (4) and dryers (4) | $20,000 |
| Harrison County Band Association | Sadieville, KY | Musical instruments | $20,000 |
| Lewis County Humane Society | Lowville, NY | Fencing, gates for dog yard | $20,000 |
| Net Positive Inc | Buffalo, NY | Tools, safety equipment for workforce development training | $20,000 |
| Read to Succeed Buffalo | Buffalo, NY | Print "reading a -Z" books, purchase literacy tools for 14 preschool classrooms | $20,000 |
| St Mary School | Paris, KY | Playground equipment, surface, games | $20,000 |
| Winchester Police Department | Winchester, VA | Obtain, train police therapy dog | $10,700 |
| Casting for Recovery Inc | Bozeman, MT | Retreat supplies, meals for cancer survivors | $10,000 |
| Cheshire Children's Museum | Keene, NH | New exhibit upgrades and maintenance | $10,000 |
| First Baptist Church Food Pantry | Winchester, KY | Utility carts, storage/shelving | $9,300 |
| SPCA Serving Erie County | West Seneca, NY | Two refrigerators and 5 coolers | $5,000 |
| Buffalo City Mission | Buffalo, NY | Donation | $100 |
| Feed More Wny Foundation | Buffalo, NY | Donation | $100 |
| Niagara Falls Boys & Girls Club | Niagara Falls, NY | Donation | $100 |
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper | Buffalo, NY | Education and water monitoring programs at satellite office | $100,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $647,300 | 28 |
| 2024 | $495,038 | 27 |
| 2023 | $609,299 | 31 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Aug 19, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202622319349100602
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 16-1065309
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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