Lawrence Weissberg Foundation
Accepts applications
Lawrence Weissberg Foundation is a private foundation in Monterey, California. In tax year 2023 it gave $35,000 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $4,500 and the largest $8,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.
- Grants paid, 2023$35,000
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$4,500
- Largest grant$8,000
- Assets$1.1 million
- New grantees13%
Giving in 2023 was down from $40,000 the year before.
13% of its 2023 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $40,000 | 7 | $1.1 million |
| 2023 | $35,000 | 8 | $1.1 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Frederick M Weissberg Lawrence Weis 1290 Castro Road, Monterey, CA 93940 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (831) 901-3573 |
| What to submit | All requests should be in writing |
| Restrictions | At least 80% of gifts, grants or contributions made by the foundation shall be to foster charitable purposes for jewish people. |
What Lawrence Weissberg Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 7 | $29,500 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $5,500 |
Grants paid in 2023
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Community Federation and Endowment Fund | General support | $8,000 |
| J the Jewish News | General support | $7,000 |
| American Jewish Committee | General support | $5,500 |
| Jewish Community Relations Council | General support | $5,000 |
| Jewish Family & Children's Services | General support | $4,000 |
| Healthright 360 | General support | $2,000 |
| Institute of Aging | General support | $2,000 |
| Jewish Home & Senior Living | General support | $1,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Frederick Weissberg
- William Weissberg
- Lou Haas
Questions people ask
Does Lawrence Weissberg Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Lawrence Weissberg Foundation give?
$35,000 in tax year 2023, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $4,500.
Who runs Lawrence Weissberg Foundation?
Its 2023 filing lists Frederick Weissberg (President/Treasurer/Sec.), William Weissberg (Vice - President/Cfo) and Lou Haas (Director).
What does Lawrence Weissberg Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and seniors.