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The Peter A and Deborah L Weinberg Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Albany, New York · EIN 133920469

The Peter A and Deborah L Weinberg Family Foundation is a private foundation in Albany, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $2.4 million in 24 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $1.1 million. 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 $7.4 million the year before.

63% 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
2023$7.4 million23$16.1 million
2024$2.4 million24$25.1 million

How to apply

The Peter A and Deborah L Weinberg 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 The Peter A and Deborah L Weinberg Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York8$1.7 million
Massachusetts6$563,000
Connecticut7$157,750
Colorado2$8,500
Maryland1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 24 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
United Jewish Appeal
New York, NY
General purpose$1.1 million
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, NY
General purpose$500,000
Deerfield Academy
Deerfield, MA
General purpose$250,000
Smith College
Northampton, MA
General purpose$225,000
Waterside School
Stamford, CT
General purpose$115,000
American Jewish Committee
New York, NY
General purpose$50,000
Lesley University
Cambridge, MA
General purpose$50,000
Columbia University
New York, NY
General purpose$25,000
Friends of the High Line
New York, NY
General purpose$25,000
Central Synagogue
New York, NY
General purpose$25,000
Alexander Twilight Academy
Jamaica Plain, MA
General purpose$25,000
Parkinson's Wellness Foundation
New York, NY
General purpose$25,000
Social Impact Partners
Westport, CT
General purpose$25,000
Harvard Business School
Cambridge, MA
General purpose$10,000
Central Park Conservancy
New York, NY
General purpose$10,000
Vail Health Foundation
Vail, CO
General purpose$5,000
Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich
Greenwich, CT
General purpose$5,000
The Packard Center
Baltimore, MD
General purpose$5,000
Abilis
Greenwich, CT
General purpose$5,000
Fibrolamellar Cancer Foundation
Greenwich, CT
General purpose$5,000
Vail Dance Festival
Avan, CO
General purpose$3,500
Accessportamerica
Acton, MA
General purpose$3,000
Coffee for Good
Greenwich, CT
General purpose$2,500
Stamford Education 4 Autism
Stamford, CT
General purpose$250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Peter A and Deborah L Weinberg Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Peter A and Deborah L Weinberg Family Foundation give?

$2.4 million in tax year 2024, across 24 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.

Who runs The Peter A and Deborah L Weinberg Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Peter A Weinberg (Trustee) and Deborah L Weinberg (Trustee).

What does The Peter A and Deborah L Weinberg Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and health.

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