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Trudy and Arthur Weiss Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Southfield, Michigan · EIN 471783859

Trudy and Arthur Weiss Family Foundation is a private foundation in Southfield, Michigan. In tax year 2024 it gave $148,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $74,000 and the largest $147,000. 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 $315,600 the year before.

100% 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
2021$69,6541$4.7 million
2023$315,6002$6.2 million
2024$148,0002$7.2 million

How to apply

Trudy and Arthur Weiss 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 Trudy and Arthur Weiss Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York2$148,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Grant to American Friends of Magen David Adom
New York, NY
To purchase an armoured ambulance$147,000
Donation to American Friends of Magen David Adom
New York, NY
Discretionary$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Trudy and Arthur Weiss Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Trudy and Arthur Weiss Family Foundation give?

$148,000 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $74,000.

Who runs Trudy and Arthur Weiss Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Arthur Weiss (President & Treasurer), Gretrude Weiss (Secretary) and Rachel Weiss Berger (Trustee).

What does Trudy and Arthur Weiss Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly community development.

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