The Wisnefski Foundation
Invitation OnlyStaten Island, New York · EIN 13-4040944 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$101K
Organizations funded32
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$1.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $400 and $3,000.
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
15% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blessed Sacrament Rc Ch | Staten Island, NY | Charitable contribution | $14,975 |
| Adirondack Architectural Heritage | Keeseville, NY | Charitable | $11,500 |
| Champlain Area Trails | Westport, NY | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| Adirondack Land Trust | Keene, NY | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| St Agnes Rc Church | New York, NY | Charitable | $10,000 |
| St Joseph's Guild | New Brighton, MN | Charitable contribution | $9,600 |
| Franciscan Friars | Bronx, NY | Charitable contribution | $4,500 |
| St Adalbert'sst Roch | Staten Island, NY | Charitable contribution | $4,000 |
| Benedictine Sisters | Clyde, MO | Charitable contribution | $3,000 |
| Society of St Paul | Staten Island, NY | Charitable contribution | $3,000 |
| The Catholic Comm of Moriah | Port Henry, NY | Charitable contribution | $2,775 |
| Come to Believe Foundation | New York, NY | Charitable contribution | $2,500 |
| Moore Catholic High School | Staten Island, NY | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Wnet Thirteen | New York, NY | Charitable contribution | $2,000 |
| New York Public Radio | New York, NY | Charitable contribution | $2,000 |
| YMCA of Greater NY | Staten Island, NY | Charitable contribution | $2,000 |
| Maryknoll Missions | Maryknoll, NY | Charitable conribution | $1,000 |
| Town of Moriah Ambulance Squad | Moriah Center, NY | Charitable contribution | $750 |
| Moriah Volunteer Fd | Moriah, NY | Charitable contribution | $750 |
| Loyola School | New York, NY | Charitable contribution | $500 |
| Drive for Autism Foundation | New Providence, NJ | Charitable contribution | $500 |
| Daughters of Charity | Albany, NY | Charitable | $500 |
| Richmond Chorale Society | Staten Island, NY | Charitable contribution | $500 |
| Off the Streets Staten Island | Staten Island, NY | Charitable contribution | $500 |
| Friars of the Atonement | New York, NY | Charitable | $400 |
| Usmc League | Staten Island, NY | Charitable | $250 |
| Our Lady of Good Counsel | Staten Island, NY | Charitable contribution | $250 |
| Knights of Columbus | New York, NY | Charitable | $250 |
| Boy Scouts of America | Irving, TX | Charitable contribution | $200 |
| Mineville VFW | Mineville, NY | Charitable contribution | $200 |
| Westerleigh Improvement Society | Staten Island, NY | Charitable | $100 |
| Priests of the Sacred Heart | Hales Corner, WI | Charitable contribution | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $101,100 | 32 |
| 2024 | $72,275 | 30 |
| 2023 | $76,175 | 28 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Mar 7, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202630669349100203
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-4040944
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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