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The J W Foundation

Preselected recipients only Woodmere, New York · EIN 113412512

The J W Foundation is a private foundation in Woodmere, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $7,586 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $350 and the largest $2,500. 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 $130,890 the year before.

40% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$920,309121$34,582
2023$130,89050$4,560
2024$7,58610$195

How to apply

The J W 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 The J W Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
New York7$4,950
District of Columbia1$2,500
New Jersey1$100
Ohio1$36

Grants paid in 2024

All 10 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Bbyo
Washinton, DC
Charitable causes$2,500
Yeshiva of Far Rockaway
Far Rockaway, NY
Charitable causes$2,500
Knesset Yehuda Inc
Brooklyn, NY
Charitable causes$1,000
Go Kosher
Brooklyn, NY
Charitable causes$500
Siach Yitzchok
Suffern, NY
Charitable causes$500
Telem
Woodmere, NY
Charitable causes$200
Darchai Menachem
Brooklyn, NY
Charitable causes$150
Ahavas Tzedokos Corp
Lakewood, NJ
Charitable causes$100
Yeshiva Ohr Torah
Monsey, NY
Charitable causes$100
Aish Kodesh
Cleveland, OH
Charitable causes$36

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The J W Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The J W Foundation give?

$7,586 in tax year 2024, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $350.

Who runs The J W Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Jeffrey Weinberg (Trustee) and Sharona Weinberg (Trustee).

What does The J W Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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