Weinshel Goldfarb Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Weinshel Goldfarb Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Ridgewood, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $575,420 in 21 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $510,000. 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$575,420
- Number of grants21
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$510,000
- Assets$6.1 million
- New grantees62%
Giving in 2025 was up from $327,200 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 | $319,800 | 24 | $6.7 million |
| 2024 | $327,200 | 25 | $5.7 million |
| 2025 | $575,420 | 21 | $6.1 million |
How to apply
Weinshel Goldfarb 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 Weinshel Goldfarb Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to New York. It also paid $510,000 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 11 | $36,920 |
| Florida | 1 | $12,000 |
| Massachusetts | 4 | $11,000 |
| Maine | 1 | $3,000 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $2,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $400 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $100 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Turks and Caicos Reef Foundation | Charitable | $510,000 |
| Reef Institute | Educational | $12,000 |
| Wave Hill | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Manhattan Theater Club | Educational | $8,500 |
| New York City Audobon | Educational | $5,220 |
| The Trustees of Reservations | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Ogunquit Playhouse | Charitable | $3,000 |
| The Boston Symphony Orchestra | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Wildlife Conservation Society | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Lincoln Center for Performing Arts | Charitable | $2,700 |
| Marthas Vineyard Film Society | Educational | $2,500 |
| Yale University | Educational | $2,000 |
| The Youth Foundation | Educational | $1,850 |
| New York University Gi Fund | Educational | $1,500 |
| NYU Langone Health | Educational | $1,500 |
| The New York Botanical Garden | Educational | $1,500 |
| Clay Art Center | Educational | $1,000 |
| Marthas Vineyard Museum | Educational | $500 |
| The Salvation Army | Charitable | $400 |
| American Numismatic Society | Educational | $150 |
| World Wildlife Fund | Charitable | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Joel Goldfarb
- Elizabeth Weinshel
- Nina Lurie
- Ronald Keats
- Lonnie Wollin
Questions people ask
Does Weinshel Goldfarb Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Weinshel Goldfarb Foundation Inc give?
$575,420 in tax year 2025, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.
Who runs Weinshel Goldfarb Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Joel Goldfarb (Pres / Dir), Elizabeth Weinshel (VP / Dir), Nina Lurie (Dir) and Ronald Keats (Dir) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Weinshel Goldfarb Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and environment and conservation.