E C Wareheim Foundation
Historical FunderBuffalo, New York · EIN 52-6033212 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$757K
Organizations funded49
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$22.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $20,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | WILLIAM L MATHERS |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 3444, VIRGINIA BEACH VA 23454 |
| Phone | 8045823166 |
| Form and materials | NONE |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | FUNDS ARE TO BE USED FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES WITHIN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Medical Angels | Virginia Beach, VA | General use | $70,000 |
| The Y on Granby | Norfolk, VA | General use | $60,000 |
| Vetshouse Inc | Virginia Beach, VA | General use | $27,000 |
| Primeplus Senior Centers | Norfolk, VA | General operating | $25,000 |
| University Alabama Birmingham Board of Trustees | Tuscaloosa, AL | General use | $25,000 |
| Virginia Beach Rescue Squad Foundation | Virginia Beach, VA | General use | $24,000 |
| American Red Cross of Southeastern Virginia | Norfolk, VA | General operating | $20,000 |
| Irvine Nature Center | Owings Mills, MD | General operating | $20,000 |
| The Storehouse | Norfolk, VA | General use | $20,000 |
| St Mary's Health Wagon | Wise, VA | General use | $20,000 |
| Mt Trashmore Family YMCA | Virginia Beach, VA | General use | $20,000 |
| Henrico County Court Appointed Special Advocates Inc | Henrico, VA | General use | $20,000 |
| Mt Pleasant Christian School | Chesapeake, VA | General use | $20,000 |
| Depaul Community Resources | Roanoke, VA | General operating | $20,000 |
| Communities in Schools of Hampton Roads | Portsmouth, VA | General use | $20,000 |
| Friends of the Va Beach Juvenile & Domestic Ct | Virginia Beach, VA | General operating | $15,000 |
| Blue Ridge Casa for Children | Staunton, VA | General use | $15,000 |
| Tidewater Wooden Boat Workshop | Norfolk, VA | General use | $15,000 |
| Montgomery College Foundation | Rockville, MD | General use | $15,000 |
| Chesterfield Casa Inc | Richmond, VA | General use | $15,000 |
| Young Audiences of Virginia Inc | Norfolk, VA | General use | $15,000 |
| Central Scholarship Burea | Owings Mills, MD | General use | $15,000 |
| Colonial Casa | Williamsburg, VA | General operating | $10,000 |
| Chesapeake Bay Foundation | Virginia Beach, VA | General operating | $10,000 |
| The Family Tree | Baltimore, MD | General operating | $10,000 |
| Ability Center of Virginia | Virginia Beach, VA | General use | $10,000 |
| Chesapeake Care Clinic | Chesapeake, VA | General use | $10,000 |
| Forkids | Norfolk, VA | General use | $10,000 |
| Piedmont Casa Inc | Charlottesville, VA | General use | $10,000 |
| Girls on the Run of South Hampton Rd | Virginia Beach, VA | General use | $10,000 |
| Virginia Beach Library Foundation | Virginia Beach, VA | General use | $10,000 |
| Baltimore Educational Scholarship Trust | Baltimore, MD | General use | $10,000 |
| Horizons Hampton Roads | Norfolk, VA | General operating | $10,000 |
| Tidewater Friends of Foster Care | Norfolk, VA | General use | $10,000 |
| Rappahannock Casa | Fredricksburg, VA | General use | $10,000 |
| Friends of the Portsmouth Juvenile Court | Portsmouth, VA | General use | $10,000 |
| Congregational Community Action | Winchester, VA | General use | $10,000 |
| Fairfax Casa | Fairfax, VA | General use | $10,000 |
| Riverchase United Appeal Fund | Birmingham, AL | General use | $10,000 |
| Seton Youth Services | Virginia Beach, VA | General use | $10,000 |
| The Genieve Shelter | Suffolk, VA | General use | $10,000 |
| Southern Virginia Child Advocacy Center | Rocky Mount, VA | General use | $9,000 |
| Port Discovery Children's Museum | Baltimore, MD | General use | $7,000 |
| Therapy on the Move | Virginia Beach, VA | General use | $7,000 |
| D'art Center | Norfolk, VA | General operating | $7,000 |
| Sinkinson Dyslexia Foundation | Virginia Beach, VA | General use | $6,000 |
| Nrv Cares | Christiansburg, VA | General use | $5,000 |
| Portsmouth Museums Foundation | Portsmouth, VA | General use | $5,000 |
| Youth Volunteer Corps of Hampton Roads | Newport News, VA | General use | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $757,000 | 49 |
| 2023 | $764,000 | 46 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed May 6, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202501269349101705
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 52-6033212
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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