Martin and Ami Weiss Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Martin and Ami Weiss Foundation is a private foundation in Encino, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $36,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $18,000 and the largest $20,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$36,000
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$18,000
- Largest grant$20,000
- Assets$253,693
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $25,000 the year before.
0% of its 2025 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $45,000 | 3 | $295,781 |
| 2024 | $25,000 | 3 | $280,305 |
| 2025 | $36,000 | 2 | $253,693 |
How to apply
Martin and Ami Weiss Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Martin and Ami Weiss Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 2 | $36,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance | Support public education programs | $20,000 |
| Animal Tracks | Support public education and protect animals and their habitats | $16,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Gerald Block
- Richard Rosman
- Henry Hung
Questions people ask
Does Martin and Ami Weiss Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Martin and Ami Weiss Foundation give?
$36,000 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $18,000.
Who runs Martin and Ami Weiss Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Gerald Block (Cfo), Richard Rosman (Secretary) and Henry Hung (Ceo).
What does Martin and Ami Weiss Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly animals, education and environment and conservation.