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Adolph and Etta Weinberg Foundation

Accepts applications La Mirada, California · EIN 956075855

Adolph and Etta Weinberg Foundation is a private foundation in La Mirada, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $91,950 in 20 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $21,500. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $47,350 the year before.

60% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$46,90013$1.3 million
2023$47,35011$1.4 million
2024$91,95020$1.4 million

How to apply

ContactRhona Weinberg Gewelber
15510 Olive Branch Dr, La Mirada, CA 90638
Phone or email(560) 947-7143
What to submitEssay form which includes fein, purpose and financial amount desired
DeadlinesJune 30
RestrictionsMust be an exempt organization under irc 501(c)(3) or 501(c)(4)

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Adolph and Etta Weinberg Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California18$85,950
Arizona1$5,000
New Jersey1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 20 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
Unrestricted general purpose of charitable org.$21,500
Sinai Temple
Los Angeles, CA
Unrestricted general purpose of charitable org.$21,000
CHP-11-99 Foundation
Costa Mesa, CA
Unrestricted general purpose of charitable org.$10,000
Los Angeles Jewish Home for the Aging
Reseda, CA
Unrestricted general purpose of charitable org.$6,000
Weinberg Gifted Academy
Gilbert, AZ
Unrestricted general purpose of charitable org.$5,000
Temple Beth Ohr
La Mirada, CA
Unrestricted general purpose of charitable org.$5,000
Las Floristas
Downey, CA
Unrestricted general purpose of charitable org.$4,000
Congregation B'nai Israel
Tustin, CA
Unrestricted general purpose of charitable org.$3,600
Richard Nixon Foundation
Yorba Linda, CA
Unrestricted general purpose of charitable org.$2,500
Downey Police & Fire Foundation
Downey, CA
Unrestricted general purpose of charitable org.$2,000
San Pedro Peninsula Cancer Guild
San Pedro, CA
Unrestricted general purpose of charitable org.$2,000
Center Stage Strings
Fontana, CA
Unrestricted general purpose of charitable org.$2,000
Autry Museum of the American West
Los Angeles, CA
Unrestricted general purpose of charitable org.$1,250
Southern California Agriculture and Nutrition
Saddle Brook, NJ
Unrestricted general purpose of charitable org.$1,000
Friend of Robinson Gardens
Beverly Hills, CA
Unrestricted general purpose of charitable org.$1,000
Downey Symphonic Society
Downey, CA
Unrestricted general purpose of charitable org.$1,000
In-N-Out Burger Foundation
Irvine, CA
Unrestricted general purpose of charitable org.$1,000
Sherman Library & Garden
Corona del Mar, CA
Unrestricted general purpose of charitable org.$1,000
City of Hope
Duarte, CA
Unrestricted general purpose of charitable org.$1,000
The Salvation Army
Los Angeles, CA
Unrestricted general purpose of charitable org.$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Adolph and Etta Weinberg Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: June 30.

How much does Adolph and Etta Weinberg Foundation give?

$91,950 in tax year 2024, across 20 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs Adolph and Etta Weinberg Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Rhona Weinberg Gewelber (President/Ceo), Hali Gewelber (Director/Secretary), Robert A Weinberg MD (Director/Cfo) and Roxann Weinberg (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Adolph and Etta Weinberg Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and arts and culture.

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