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Gertrude and Edward Wiener Charitable Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 526945787

Gertrude and Edward Wiener Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $157,533 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $1,750 and the largest $74,340. 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 up from $108,185 the year before.

36% 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$108,18515$3.7 million
2024$157,53314$4.8 million

How to apply

Gertrude and Edward Wiener Charitable 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

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York9$125,533
Maine3$20,500
California1$9,000
District of Columbia1$2,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 14 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Primary Stages
New York, NY
To support primary stages various educational programs and general activities.$74,340
Fountain House
New York, NY
Donation$40,000
The Carpenter's Boat Shop
Pemaquid, ME
Donation$19,000
Westside Community Services
San Francisco, CA
Donation$9,000
Fractured Atlas
New York, NY
Donation$4,987
Honest Ads
Washington, DC
Donation$2,500
Food Bank for NYC
New York, NY
Donation$2,000
City Harvest
New York, NY
Donation$1,500
Inn Along the Way
Damariscotta, ME
Donation$1,000
Lawyers Alliance of Ny
New York, NY
Donation$1,000
Sutton Place Synagogue
New York, NY
Donation$871
Coastal Rivers Conservancy
Damariscotta, ME
Donation$500
Wnet - Channel 13
New York, NY
Membership$500
Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York, NY
Donation$335

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Gertrude and Edward Wiener Charitable Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Gertrude and Edward Wiener Charitable Foundation Inc give?

$157,533 in tax year 2024, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $1,750.

Who runs Gertrude and Edward Wiener Charitable Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Arline Vogel (Executive Director).

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