Laurence S Weiss and Edith G Weiss Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Laurence S Weiss and Edith G Weiss Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. In tax year 2023 it gave $185,005 in 22 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $70,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.
- Grants paid, 2023$185,005
- Number of grants22
- Typical grant$3,000
- Largest grant$70,000
- Assets$42,559
How to apply
Laurence S Weiss and Edith G Weiss 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.
What Laurence S Weiss and Edith G Weiss Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1 | $70,000 |
| District of Columbia | 4 | $43,578 |
| Florida | 6 | $34,644 |
| Hawaii | 3 | $16,783 |
| Massachusetts | 2 | $6,500 |
| Virginia | 2 | $4,500 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $3,000 |
| Idaho | 1 | $3,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $2,500 |
| Michigan | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2023
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hadassah | Donation | $70,000 |
| Arena Stage | Donation | $33,078 |
| Holocaust Doc & Ed Ctr | Donation | $25,394 |
| Pacific Whale Fdn | Donation | $6,650 |
| Humane Soc of Broward Cty | Donation | $5,500 |
| Maui Food Bank | Donation | $5,133 |
| Maui Humane Soc | Donation | $5,000 |
| Peta | Donation | $4,500 |
| Grey2KUSA | Donation | $3,500 |
| Goodspeed Opera House | Donation | $3,000 |
| Int'l Wildlife Cons Network | Donation | $3,000 |
| Sixth & I Hist Syn | Donation | $3,000 |
| Theater J | Donation | $3,000 |
| Yiddish Book Ctr | Donation | $3,000 |
| Gentle Giants Draft Horses | Donation | $2,500 |
| Sea Shepherd Cons Soc | Donation | $2,500 |
| Lucky Dog Animal Rescue | Donation | $2,000 |
| 100 Plus Animal Rescue | Donation | $1,000 |
| Gold Coast Jazz Soc | Donation | $1,000 |
| Pace | Donation | $1,000 |
| Lab Retriever Res of FL | Donation | $750 |
| iHeart Dogs & Rescue | Donation | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Steven Weiss
- Patricia Fisher
- Nora Weiss
- David Fisher
Questions people ask
Does Laurence S Weiss and Edith G Weiss Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Laurence S Weiss and Edith G Weiss Foundation Inc give?
$185,005 in tax year 2023, across 22 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.
Who runs Laurence S Weiss and Edith G Weiss Foundation Inc?
Its 2023 filing lists Steven Weiss (Director), Patricia Fisher (Director), Nora Weiss (Director) and David Fisher (Director).
What does Laurence S Weiss and Edith G Weiss Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly animals and arts and culture.