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The Weintraub Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Encino, California · EIN 954233932

The Weintraub Family Foundation is a private foundation in Encino, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $104,000 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 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.

Giving in 2025 was down from $231,600 the year before.

18% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$113,40021$497,169
2024$231,60017$182,778
2025$104,00011$274,647

How to apply

The Weintraub Family 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Weintraub Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California5$50,000
New York3$38,000
Maine2$11,000
Wisconsin1$5,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Discovery Land Company Foundation
Beverly Hills, CA
Unrestricted support$20,000
Friends of the United Hatzalah Inc
New York, NY
Unrestricted support$18,000
Childrens Museum and Theatre of Maine
Portland, ME
Jane morgan green room$10,000
Columbia University
New York, NY
Vagelos college of physicians & surgeons, department of orthopedic surgery$10,000
Homes for Families
Woodland Hills, CA
Unrestricted support$10,000
Shatterproof
New York, NY
Unrestricted support$10,000
The Television Academy Foundation
North Hollywood, CA
Internship program and the interviews program$10,000
Harry and Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center of Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI
Gan ami early childhood education program$5,000
Kyles Family Foundation
Woodland Hills, CA
Unrestricted support$5,000
The Rod Dedeaux Foundation
Beverly Hills, CA
Unrestricted support$5,000
The Ogunquit Playhouse
Ogunquit, ME
Unrestricted support$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Weintraub Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Weintraub Family Foundation give?

$104,000 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs The Weintraub Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Michael Weintraub (President/Director), Lawrence Witzer (Cfo/Treasurer/Director), Florence Weintraub (Secretary/Director) and Harvey Gettleson (Director) among 8 officers and trustees.

What does The Weintraub Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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