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The Morris Weiser Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Miami, Florida · EIN 363487511

The Morris Weiser Family Foundation is a private foundation in Miami, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $43,200 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $14,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $43,500 the year before.

67% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$43,50010$183,461
2024$43,20015$167,721

How to apply

The Morris Weiser Family 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Morris Weiser Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida4$22,000
Illinois6$9,500
Pennsylvania1$7,500
California2$3,350
New York1$600
Wisconsin1$250

Grants paid in 2024

All 15 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The 200 Club of Greater Miami
Carol Gables, FL
Charitable$14,000
Jack Millercenter
Bala Cynwyd, PA
Charitable$7,500
Goodwill South Florida
Miami, FL
Charitable$6,000
Gastrointestinal Research Foundation
Chicago, IL
Charitable$3,500
Casa Lake County
Vernon Hills, IL
Charitable$2,500
Justice for Women International
Agoura Hills, CA
Charitable$2,500
12 Step House
Chicago, IL
Charitable$1,000
Aspire Chicago
Hillside, IL
Charitable$1,000
Center for Enriched Living
Riverwoods, IL
Charitable$1,000
History of Miami Museum
Miami, FL
Charitable$1,000
Jackson Health Foundation
Miami, FL
Charitable$1,000
Temple of the Arts
Beverly Hills, CA
Charitable$850
ALS United Greater Ny
New York, NY
Charitable$600
Galena Center for the Arts
Galena, IL
Charitable$500
Gifts Mens Shelter
Janesville, WI
Charitable$250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Morris Weiser Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Morris Weiser Family Foundation give?

$43,200 in tax year 2024, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs The Morris Weiser Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Michael Weiser (President), Scott Weiser (Treasurer) and Julianne Weiser (Secretary).

What does The Morris Weiser Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.

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