Drjack Widrich Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Drjack Widrich Foundation is a private foundation in Miami Beach, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $120,025 in 23 grants; the typical grant was $1,800 and the largest $47,513. 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$120,025
- Number of grants23
- Typical grant$1,800
- Largest grant$47,513
- Assets$1.6 million
- New grantees56%
Giving in 2024 was up from $80,604 the year before.
56% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $80,604 | 26 | $1.6 million |
| 2024 | $120,025 | 23 | $1.6 million |
How to apply
Drjack Widrich 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 Drjack Widrich Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 21 | $119,215 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $560 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $250 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Miami Foundation | Community foundation | $47,513 |
| Miami Waterkeeper | Advocate for watershed and wildlife | $15,000 |
| Mt Sinai Medical Center Foundation | Provide health care | $10,000 |
| Nu Deco Ensemble | Create musical experiences | $9,200 |
| Dolphin Cycling Challenge | Promote cancer awareness | $6,650 |
| Big Brother Big Sister | Create and support one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth | $5,300 |
| Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County | Support the arts | $5,168 |
| Greater Miami Jewish Foundation | Community foundation | $5,000 |
| Temple Israel | Support jewish religion | $2,598 |
| American Friends of Livnot U'lehibanot | Provide individuals a connection to jewish roots and heritage | $2,500 |
| 621 Gallery | Support the arts | $2,000 |
| Chabad Lubavitch | Jewish educational center | $1,800 |
| Tallahassee Museum of History | Fl's nature and history | $1,200 |
| Wfsu FM | Promote public broadcasting | $1,200 |
| Lemoyne Center for Visual Arts | Preserve florida's art heritage | $1,053 |
| Big Bend Homeless Coalition | Provide homelessness prevention | $1,033 |
| Animal Welfare Society of S Florida | Veterinary care for pets | $1,000 |
| Nana's Restart | Serving mmebers of overtown and the larger miami community with support resources and love | $600 |
| Hillel | Provide a pathway for college students to celebrate and participate in jewish life | $560 |
| DT Care | Empower underserved populations worldwide | $250 |
| Friends of Maclay Gardens | Support and enhance the state park | $200 |
| Brickell Avenue Literary Society | Support the arts | $150 |
| Apalachee Federation of Jewish Charities | Provide religious and educational camp experiences for children | $50 |
Officers and trustees
- Linda Weitz
- H Jordan Weitz
- Jamie Weitz Forrest
Questions people ask
Does Drjack Widrich Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Drjack Widrich Foundation give?
$120,025 in tax year 2024, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $1,800.
Who runs Drjack Widrich Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Linda Weitz (Executive Director), H Jordan Weitz (Director) and Jamie Weitz Forrest (Director).
What does Drjack Widrich Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly community development, arts and culture and health.