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Weitzman Foundation

Preselected recipients only Tampa, Florida · EIN 366058312

Weitzman Foundation is a private foundation in Tampa, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $41,644 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $1,241 and the largest $20,000. 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 down from $48,416 the year before.

29% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$39,1508$118,865
2024$48,4165$129,161
2025$41,6447$135,786

How to apply

Weitzman 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 Weitzman Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Arizona.

StateGrantsAmount
Arizona1$20,000
Florida1$13,000
Colorado1$5,778
Illinois3$2,341
Massachusetts1$525

Grants paid in 2025

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
Contribution$20,000
Chabad University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
Contribution$13,000
Aspen Education Foundation
Aspen, CO
Contribution$5,778
Other Miscellaneous Contributions
Chicago, IL
Contribution$1,241
Beth Shalom B'nai Zaken
Chicago, IL
Contribution$1,000
Givengain Foundation USA
Boston, MA
Contribution$525
Illinois Masonic Charities Fund
Springfield, IL
Contribution$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Weitzman Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Weitzman Foundation give?

$41,644 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $1,241.

Who runs Weitzman Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Howard Weitzman (President), Howard J Powers II (Treasurer) and Arden Weitzman (Secretary).

What does Weitzman Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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