Private Foundation

WACHTELL LIPTON ROSEN & KATZ FOUNDATION

WACHTELL LIPTON ROSEN & KATZ FOUNDATION, of NEW YORK, NY, is a Private Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $8.6M in revenue, $9.1M in expenses, $34.7M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 509 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $44.9M.

EIN: 133099901 NEW YORK, NY Latest filing: 2025

Total Revenue$8.6M

Total Expenses$9.1M

Total Assets$34.7M

Grants Given509

Grant Total$44.9M

Filing Years2021–2025

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Preselected only Doesn't accept unsolicited requests for funds, per its 2025 Form 990-PF.

Sometimes funds new orgs 36% of recent recipients were first-time grantees (2022–2024).

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Sample Grants Given

COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL

NEW YORK, NY · 2024

GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT

$1,378,000

NEW YORK CITY PARTNERSHIP FOUNDATION INC

NEW YORK, NY · 2024

GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT

$1,250,000

NYU LANGONE HEALTH

NEW YORK, NY · 2024

GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT

$1,210,000

NYU SCHOOL OF LAW

NEW YORK, NY · 2024

GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT

$602,500

PREP FOR PREP

NEW YORK, NY · 2024

GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT

$500,000

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Officers & Directors

VP/TREASURER/DIRECTOR Constance Monte

VICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR Daniel A Neff

VICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR Edward D Herlihy

VICE PRES/SECRETARY/DIRECTOR Herbert M Wachtell

VICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR Jodi J Schwartz

PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR Martin Lipton

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Top Grant Purposes

General Support

$44,857,500 509 grants

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2025	$8.6M	$9.1M	$34.7M
2024	$8.1M	$6.9M	$34.6M
2023	$5.3M	$6.2M	$31.9M
2022	$7.5M	$7.4M	$31.4M
2021	$5.1M	$7.9M	$35.8M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $5.1M to $8.6M (+69%), with total assets most recently reported at $34.7M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in AL, AZ, CA, CT, DC, DE, and 4 other states.

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