Irving Winer Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Irving Winer Foundation is a private foundation in Sewalls Point, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $251,560 in 19 grants; the typical grant was $4,308 and the largest $122,707. 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$251,560
- Number of grants19
- Typical grant$4,308
- Largest grant$122,707
- Assets$0
- New grantees47%
Giving in 2024 was up from $6,050 the year before.
47% 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 | $6,050 | 11 | $242,001 |
| 2024 | $251,560 | 19 | $0 |
How to apply
Irving Winer 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 Irving Winer Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 4 | $130,765 |
| Florida | 6 | $78,173 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $10,308 |
| Texas | 2 | $7,616 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $5,458 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $5,316 |
| Utah | 1 | $5,308 |
| California | 1 | $4,308 |
| Idaho | 1 | $4,308 |
| Maryland | 1 | $2,308 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Governor's Academy | General support grant | $122,707 |
| Hibiscus Children's Center | General support grant | $60,000 |
| Freinds of Animals | General support grant | $10,308 |
| Save the Chimps | General support grant | $6,108 |
| Humane Society of the Treasure Coast | General support grant | $5,508 |
| Kindness Ranch Animal Sanctuary | General support grant | $5,458 |
| Defenders of Wildlife | General support grant | $5,316 |
| Best Friends Animal Society | General support grant | $5,308 |
| Primarily Primates | General support grant | $5,308 |
| Peregrine Fund | General support grant | $4,308 |
| Planned Parenthood | General support grant | $4,308 |
| Medicalert Foundation | General support grant | $4,308 |
| Caring Fields Felines | General support grant | $2,808 |
| The Governor's Academy | General support grant | $2,578 |
| Busch Wildlife Sanctuary | General support grant | $2,577 |
| Alley Cat Rescue | General support grant | $2,308 |
| Primarily Primates | General support grant | $2,308 |
| The Governor's Academy | General support grant | $1,172 |
| Busch Wildlife Sanctuary | General support grant | $1,172 |
Officers and trustees
- Donald Winer
- Peter Sherin
Questions people ask
Does Irving Winer Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Irving Winer Foundation give?
$251,560 in tax year 2024, across 19 grants, with a typical grant of $4,308.
Who runs Irving Winer Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Donald Winer (Trustee) and Peter Sherin (Trustee).
What does Irving Winer Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, animals and environment and conservation.