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Alan and Giselle Weissman Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Harrison, New York · EIN 274196642

Alan and Giselle Weissman Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Harrison, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $142,789 in 26 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $26,575. 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 $192,233 the year before.

39% of its 2024 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$192,23326$5,573
2024$142,78926$913

How to apply

Alan and Giselle Weissman Family 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Alan and Giselle Weissman Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York18$127,085
Connecticut2$11,000
Michigan1$1,800
District of Columbia2$1,364
Massachusetts1$1,000
Pennsylvania1$360
New Jersey1$180

Grants paid in 2024

All 26 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
UJA Federation
New York, NY
To further its charitable purposes$26,575
The Center for Entrepreneurial (Jewish Philanthropy)
New Rochelle, NY
To further its charitable purposes$23,000
Colgate University
Hamilton, NY
To further its charitable purposes$15,000
The Jewish Education Project
New York, NY
To further its charitable purposes$15,000
Saint Joseph's Medical Center
Yonkers, NY
To further its charitable purposes$10,510
Friends of the Idf
New York, NY
To further its charitable purposes$10,000
Jewish National Fund
New York, NY
To further its charitable purposes$10,000
Chabad Lubavitch of Northwest Connecticut
Litchfield, CT
To further its charitable purposes$10,000
JCC Mid Westchester
Scardsdale, NY
To further its charitable purposes$6,000
Chabad of Larchmont & Mamaroneck
Mamaroneck, NY
To further its charitable purposes$5,000
The Leffell School
Hartsdale, NY
To further its charitable purposes$3,600
Tamid Group
Grand Rapids, MI
To further its charitable purposes$1,800
Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation
Norwalk, CT
To further its charitable purposes$1,000
Pan Mass Challenge
Needham, MA
To further its charitable purposes$1,000
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Washington, DC
To further its charitable purposes$864
United Service Organizations Inc
Washington, DC
To further its charitable purposes$500
Hebrew Free Burial Association
New York, NY
To further its charitable purposes$360
Memorial Sloan Kettering
New York, NY
To further its charitable purposes$360
American Friends of Magen David Adom
New York, NY
To further its charitable purposes$360
Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA
To further its charitable purposes$360
Port Chester - Rye - Rye Brook Ems
Port Chester, NY
To further its charitable purposes$360
Rye Fire Department
Rye, NY
To further its charitable purposes$360
Feeding Westchester
Elmsford, NY
To further its charitable purposes$360
Jespy House
South Orange, NJ
To further its charitable purposes$180
Rye Police Association
Rye, NY
To further its charitable purposes$180
World Jewish Congress
New York, NY
To further its charitable purposes$60

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Alan and Giselle Weissman Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Alan and Giselle Weissman Family Foundation Inc give?

$142,789 in tax year 2024, across 26 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Alan and Giselle Weissman Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Alan Weissman (President, Treasurer & Dir), Giselle Weissman (VP, Secretary & Director) and Zach Wilson (Director).

What does Alan and Giselle Weissman Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and community development.

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