David J Weiner Foundation
Preselected recipients only
David J Weiner Foundation is a private foundation in Minnetonka, Minnesota. In tax year 2025 it gave $154,330 in 17 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $30,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$154,330
- Number of grants17
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$30,000
- Assets$2.7 million
- New grantees62%
Giving in 2025 was up from $72,620 the year before.
62% of its 2025 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 | $94,888 | 13 | $2.4 million |
| 2024 | $72,620 | 11 | $0 |
| 2025 | $154,330 | 17 | $2.7 million |
How to apply
David J Weiner 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 David J Weiner Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Minnesota.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 6 | $66,250 |
| Oregon | 6 | $48,500 |
| South Dakota | 1 | $30,000 |
| New York | 1 | $5,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $3,500 |
| North Dakota | 1 | $720 |
| Ohio | 1 | $360 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Allina Health | Civic | $30,000 |
| Avera | Civic | $30,000 |
| Individual | Civic | $20,500 |
| Mosaic Community Fund | Civic | $20,000 |
| Mbsef | Civic | $10,000 |
| Individual | Civic | $10,000 |
| MPLS Jewish Community Foundation | Civic | $9,000 |
| Board House Society | Civic | $5,000 |
| Individual | Civic | $5,000 |
| Pay It Forward Fund | Civic | $4,500 |
| Oscar Strong Foundation | Civic | $3,500 |
| Friends of the Children | Civic | $3,000 |
| YMCA of North Camp Warren | Civic | $2,000 |
| Chabad of North Dakota | Civic | $720 |
| Central Oregon Health | Civic | $500 |
| Chabad Miami University | Civic | $360 |
| Individual | Civic | $250 |
Officers and trustees
- Deborah Stein
Questions people ask
Does David J Weiner Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does David J Weiner Foundation give?
$154,330 in tax year 2025, across 17 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs David J Weiner Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Deborah Stein (Director).
What does David J Weiner Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly community development, health and faith communities.