M & T Weiner Foundation
Preselected recipients only
M & T Weiner Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.3 million in 28 grants; the typical grant was $30,000 and the largest $303,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$1.3 million
- Number of grants28
- Typical grant$30,000
- Largest grant$303,000
- Assets$33.0 million
- New grantees27%
Giving in 2024 was down from $1.4 million the year before.
27% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.4 million | 24 | $29.9 million |
| 2024 | $1.3 million | 28 | $33.0 million |
How to apply
M & T Weiner 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 M & T Weiner Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to New Jersey.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 20 | $823,830 |
| New York | 6 | $385,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $125,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Community Foundation of New Jersey | M & T Weiner Donor Advised Fund | $303,000 |
| New Venture Fund | Coworker.org fund | $125,000 |
| NJ Leep Inc | to support the position of Instructional Program Manager | $106,000 |
| New York Taxi Workers Alliance Inc | Rideshare Drivers United | $100,000 |
| Sustainable Markets Foundation | Debt Collective Fund | $100,000 |
| The Jain Family Institute | General & Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Clinton Hill Community Action | To support the position of Grants & Evaluation Manager and the launch of CommUNIVERSITY | $65,000 |
| Young Men & Womens Christian Assn of Newark & Vici | to support 30 week-long camperships at Camp Linwood MacDonald and for the YMCA's general operations | $54,250 |
| Leadership Newark Inc | General & Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| New Jersey Performing Arts Center Corporation | to support Arts and Well Being at NJPAC | $50,000 |
| New York Taxi Workers Alliance Inc | General & Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Building Responsible Intelligent Creative Kids | to support Gateway University | $35,000 |
| Glassroots Inc | to support the Development Director's Salary | $30,000 |
| Greater Newark Conservancy Inc | To support Americorps funding for 2 food corps service members in Newark Public Elementary Schools | $30,000 |
| Newark Mentoring Movement Inc | to support a part-time secretary and general organizational needs | $30,000 |
| Trustees of Columbia University | to support Student Debt Relief for three journalism students | $30,000 |
| The Gem Project Inc | support a grant writer | $25,000 |
| Jewish Family Services of Greater Orlando Inc | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| New Jersey Performing Arts Center Corporation | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Congregation Ahavas Sholom | General & Unrestricted | $7,500 |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Newark Inc | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Jewish Service for the Developmentally Disabled of | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| New York Public Radio | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Newark Museum Association | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Council of New Jersey Grantmakers Inc | General & Unrestricted | $3,580 |
| Newark Arts Council | General & Unrestricted | $3,500 |
| Family Promise of Essex County Inc | General & Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Hamilton Partnership for Paterson Inc | General & Unrestricted | $3,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Elliot Steinbaum
- Marshall Steinbaum
- Robert Steinbaum
- Rosemary Steinbaum
Questions people ask
Does M & T Weiner Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does M & T Weiner Foundation give?
$1.3 million in tax year 2024, across 28 grants, with a typical grant of $30,000.
Who runs M & T Weiner Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Elliot Steinbaum (Dir), Marshall Steinbaum (Dir), Robert Steinbaum (Dir, Sec, Treas) and Rosemary Steinbaum (Dir, Pres).
What does M & T Weiner Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation, youth programs and education.