Foundations that fund organizations in Wappinger Falls, New York
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Wappinger Falls nonprofits
3 private foundations gave $30K to Wappinger Falls organizations in their latest filings; 0 of the 3 that say either way accept applications.
3 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Wappinger Falls around $2,500. 1 of these funders are based in New York; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 3
- Accept applications
- 0
- of 3 that state a policy
- Dollars to Wappinger Falls
- $30K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 3
- Typical median grant
- $2,500
- Based in NY
- 33%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Wappinger Falls organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles and Richard Oestreich Foundation Inc Co Brenda Oestreich | Rye, NY | 1 | $25K | $25K | Preselected only | Unrestricted charitable purposes |
| Milton Tenenbaum Char Fdn # 856220 | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Preselected only | General operating |
| Meshnick Charitable Family Foundation Inc | Boca Raton, FL | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Preselected only | Provides autism service dogs, offering safety, |
Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV, latest electronic return per foundation (2026-10-28). "Accepts applications" reflects the foundation's own checkbox on Part XV line 2. Grants to individuals excluded.
Common questions
Which foundations give to nonprofits in Wappinger Falls, New York?
Charles and Richard Oestreich Foundation Inc Co Brenda Oestreich, Milton Tenenbaum Char Fdn # 856220, Meshnick Charitable Family Foundation Inc reported grants to Wappinger Falls organizations on their latest Form 990-PF.
How do I approach a foundation that doesn't accept applications?
A foundation that checks "contributes only to preselected organizations" on its 990-PF won't review a cold proposal. Look at who it funds, find a shared board member, grantee or advisor, and ask for an introduction. Foundations that accept applications usually list a contact and deadlines in Part XV; we show that text on each foundation's page.
Is this list complete?
No. It covers private foundations (Form 990-PF filers) whose latest electronic return lists at least one grant to an organization in Wappinger Falls. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.