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The Isak and Rose Weinman Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Wilmington, Delaware · EIN 136110132

The Isak and Rose Weinman Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2025 it gave $821,000 in 37 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $55,000. 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 up from $787,500 the year before.

8% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$880,00039$17.4 million
2024$787,50040$17.6 million
2025$821,00037$17.6 million

How to apply

The Isak and Rose Weinman Foundation Inc 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 Isak and Rose Weinman Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York24$453,500
Massachusetts6$132,500
Connecticut3$80,000
North Carolina1$50,000
District of Columbia1$45,000
Florida1$40,000
Illinois1$20,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 37 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Boston Symphony Orchestra Inc
Boston, MA
General & Unrestricted$55,000
Chapel Haven Schleifer Center
New Haven, CT
General & Unrestricted$50,000
Damon Runyon Cancer Research Fnd
New York, NY
General & Unrestricted$50,000
Duke University
Durham, NC
General & Unrestricted$50,000
Trustees of Columbia University
New York, NY
General & Unrestricted$50,000
Planned Parenthood Federation of America Inc
Washington, DC
General & Unrestricted$45,000
Asolo Theater Inc
Sarasota, FL
General & Unrestricted$40,000
Doe Fund Inc
New York, NY
General & Unrestricted$40,000
Norman Rockwell Museum at Stockbridge Inc
Stockbridge, MA
General & Unrestricted$40,000
The New York and Presbyterian Hospital
New York, NY
General & Unrestricted$35,000
Citizens Committee for Children of New York
New York, NY
General & Unrestricted$30,000
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY
General & Unrestricted$30,000
Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New
New York, NY
General & Unrestricted$30,000
Metropolitan Opera Association Inc
New York, NY
General & Unrestricted$25,000
Legal Aid Society
New York, NY
General & Unrestricted$20,000
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
General & Unrestricted$20,000
The Carnegie Hall Corporation
New York, NY
General & Unrestricted$20,000
Connecticut College
New London, CT
General & Unrestricted$15,000
Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT
General & Unrestricted$15,000
Manhattan Theatre Club Inc
New York, NY
General & Unrestricted$15,000
Mayas Hope Foundation Inc
New York, NY
General & Unrestricted$15,000
Milton Academy
Milton, MA
General & Unrestricted$15,000
American Repertory Theatre
Cambridge, MA
General & Unrestricted$10,000
Congregation Emanu-El of the City of New York
New York, NY
General & Unrestricted$10,000
Epic Theatre Center Inc
Astoria, NY
General & Unrestricted$10,000
Lenox Hill Neighborhood House Inc
New York, NY
General & Unrestricted$10,000
Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center Inc
GT Barrington, MA
General & Unrestricted$10,000
Museum of Modern Art
New York, NY
General & Unrestricted$10,000
Only Make Believe Inc
New York, NY
General & Unrestricted$10,000
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York, NY
General & Unrestricted$10,000
Wildlife Conservation Society
Bronx, NY
General & Unrestricted$10,000
Riverdale Country School Inc
Bronx, NY
General & Unrestricted$7,500
American Museum of Natural History
New York, NY
General & Unrestricted$5,000
Cerebral Palsy Alliance Research Foundation
New York, NY
General & Unrestricted$5,000
New York Road Runners Club
New York, NY
General & Unrestricted$5,000
President and Fellows of Harvard College
Cambridge, MA
General & Unrestricted$2,500
Glimmerglass Opera Theatre Inc
Cooperstown, NY
General & Unrestricted$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Isak and Rose Weinman Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Isak and Rose Weinman Foundation Inc give?

$821,000 in tax year 2025, across 37 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.

Who runs The Isak and Rose Weinman Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Elizabeth Hardiman (Dir), David Harding (Dir, Sec, Treas), Barbara Landau (Dir) and Katie Sherwood (Dir) among 7 officers and trustees.

What does The Isak and Rose Weinman Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and health.

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