Private foundation · EIN 13-3147339 · New York, New York

The Weininger Foundation Inc

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 32 grants paid, $635K total, median $10K. 69% of grants stayed in New York.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
32
$635K
Median grant
$10K
Stays in NY
69%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$3.7M

Grants paid in 2024

32 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Pef Israel EndowmentNew York, NYSupport for the special needs of women, children and families in distress.$93K
Fuenta Latina IncMiami, FLSupport for spanish language media on the understanding of israel and the middle east .$75K
Institute for Curiculum ServicesBerckley, CASupport for programs about judaism jewish history.$50K
The Lawfare InstituteWashington, DCSupport for the defense of human rights$50K
American Friends of Ifma IncNew York, NYSupport for the integrative rehabilitation programs.$50K
American Friends of the Hebrew UniversityNew York, NYSupport for the research programs.$36K
American Friends of Yad Eleizer IncJackson, NJSupport programs for poverty stricken families in israel.$25K
International Sephardic Education FoundationNew York, NYSupport for educational programs.$25K
The Philos ProjectNew York, NYSupport programs to promote positive christian engagement in the middle east.$25K
North American Values InstituteWashington, DCSupport for educational programs k-12.$25K
Museum of Jewish HeritageNew York, NYSupport for education of the holocaust.$18K
City Parks FoundationNew York, NYSupport for community and education programs.$15K
Citymeals on WheelsNew York, NYSupport for providing nourishing meals to elderly homebound citizens.$15K
American Friends of Neve ShalomSherman Oaks, CASupport for special needs programs.$10K
American Friends of P'tachBrooklyn, NYSupport programs for students with special learning needs.$10K
Bais Shandel High SchoolLakewood, NJSupport for educational programs.$10K
FootstepsNew York, NYSupport for social,educational and vocational programs.$10K
Jazz at Lincoln CenterNew York, NYSupport for performance, education and broadcast events.$10K
Jewish Federation of North AmericaNew York, NYSupport for social services and humanitarian needs.$10K
Orthodox UnionNew York, NYSupport for religious, educational, youth and community development programs.$10K
The Art Therapy ProjectNew York, NYSupport for providing art therapy to adults and youth affected by trauma.$10K
The Restorative CenterNew York, NYSupport for the teaching and training programs.$9,000
Ohr Meir FoundationBrooklyn, NYSupport programs for terminally ill children.$7,200
Central Fund of IsrealCedarhurst, NYSupport for charitable causes in israel.$5,000
Friends of Yad SarahNew York, NYSupport programs for chronically ill people to live in their homes.$5,000
National Yiddish Theater FolksbieneNew York, NYSupport for sustaining yiddish culture through the arts.$5,000
The Good People FundMilburn, NJSupport for poverty, disability, trauma and social isolation programs.$5,000
Bina Stroke & Brain Injury AssistanceBrooklyn, NYSupport for medical care for stroke victims.$3,500
Mitey RidersWeddington, NCSupport for equine thearpy to children with special needs.$3,500
Kaufman Music CenterNew York, NYSupport for music performances$3,500
American Friends of Yeshivas Toras MosheBrooklyn, NYSupport programs for the jewish community.$3,000
American YedidimNorth Miami Beach, FLSupport for youth mentoring programs.$3,000

By state: New York 22 · Florida 2 · District of Columbia 2 · California 2 · New Jersey 3 · North Carolina 1

About this foundation

The Weininger Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in New York, New York, administered in care of Patterson Belknap, tax-exempt since 1983. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does The Weininger Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does The Weininger Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $635K across 32 grants, a median of $10K.

Where does The Weininger Foundation Inc give?

New York (22 grants), Florida (2 grants), District of Columbia (2 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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