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Michael & Leah Weisberg Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 451539904

Michael & Leah Weisberg Family Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $512,604 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $132,080 and the largest $247,500. 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 $536,716 the year before.

0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$536,7165$3.0 million
2024$512,6044$2.7 million

How to apply

Michael & Leah Weisberg Family 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Michael & Leah Weisberg Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York4$512,604

Grants paid in 2024

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
NYU Langone - Faces
New York, NY
General purpose$247,500
New York Historical Society Museum & Library
New York, NY
General purpose$244,560
Whitney Museum
New York, NY
General purpose$19,600
Museum of Modern Art
New York, NY
General purpose$944

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Michael & Leah Weisberg Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Michael & Leah Weisberg Family Foundation give?

$512,604 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $132,080.

Who runs Michael & Leah Weisberg Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Michael R Weisberg (Trustee) and Leah J Weisberg (Trustee).

What does Michael & Leah Weisberg Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.

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