Alan and Giselle Weissman Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
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.
- Grants paid, 2024$142,789
- Number of grants26
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$26,575
- Assets$913
- New grantees39%
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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $192,233 | 26 | $5,573 |
| 2024 | $142,789 | 26 | $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.
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.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 18 | $127,085 |
| Connecticut | 2 | $11,000 |
| Michigan | 1 | $1,800 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $1,364 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $1,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $360 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $180 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| UJA Federation | To further its charitable purposes | $26,575 |
| The Center for Entrepreneurial (Jewish Philanthropy) | To further its charitable purposes | $23,000 |
| Colgate University | To further its charitable purposes | $15,000 |
| The Jewish Education Project | To further its charitable purposes | $15,000 |
| Saint Joseph's Medical Center | To further its charitable purposes | $10,510 |
| Friends of the Idf | To further its charitable purposes | $10,000 |
| Jewish National Fund | To further its charitable purposes | $10,000 |
| Chabad Lubavitch of Northwest Connecticut | To further its charitable purposes | $10,000 |
| JCC Mid Westchester | To further its charitable purposes | $6,000 |
| Chabad of Larchmont & Mamaroneck | To further its charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| The Leffell School | To further its charitable purposes | $3,600 |
| Tamid Group | To further its charitable purposes | $1,800 |
| Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation | To further its charitable purposes | $1,000 |
| Pan Mass Challenge | To further its charitable purposes | $1,000 |
| The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum | To further its charitable purposes | $864 |
| United Service Organizations Inc | To further its charitable purposes | $500 |
| Hebrew Free Burial Association | To further its charitable purposes | $360 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering | To further its charitable purposes | $360 |
| American Friends of Magen David Adom | To further its charitable purposes | $360 |
| Lehigh University | To further its charitable purposes | $360 |
| Port Chester - Rye - Rye Brook Ems | To further its charitable purposes | $360 |
| Rye Fire Department | To further its charitable purposes | $360 |
| Feeding Westchester | To further its charitable purposes | $360 |
| Jespy House | To further its charitable purposes | $180 |
| Rye Police Association | To further its charitable purposes | $180 |
| World Jewish Congress | To further its charitable purposes | $60 |
Officers and trustees
- Alan Weissman
- Giselle Weissman
- Zach Wilson
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.