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Weil Gotshal & Manges Foundation Inc

Accepts applications New York, New York · EIN 133158325

Weil Gotshal & Manges Foundation Inc is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $2.4 million in 90 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $500,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $2.5 million the year before.

61% 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$2.5 million104$640,152
2024$2.4 million90$4.1 million

How to apply

ContactMona Saghri
Weil Gotshal and Manges LLP 767, Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10153
Phone or email(212) 310-8000
What to submitIncome and description of organization, statement of purpose, and schedule of activity/budget.
DeadlinesNovember 1st

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Weil Gotshal & Manges Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 16 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York47$1.4 million
Massachusetts9$583,650
District of Columbia7$118,000
Georgia4$80,000
Texas5$70,750
California6$46,900
Delaware2$27,500
North Carolina1$20,000
Nebraska1$20,000
Florida2$15,000

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 90 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Weill Cornell Medicine
New York, NY
Strategic plan 4 campaign$500,000
Legal Aid Society
West Newton, MA
Legal aid society's sustaining law firm campaign$482,250
Weill Cornell Medicine
New York, NY
Department of emergency medicine$250,000
American Heart Association
Dallas, TX
Signature sponsor of the aha wall street run/heart walk$55,000
American Red Cross
New York, NY
Ready 365 gold level support - disaster recovery$50,000
City Year Greater Boston
Atlanta, GA
Event sponsor for the city year greater boston's investment community breakfast$50,000
Georgetown University
New York, NY
Law center academic building capital fund$50,000
Equal Justice Works
New York, NY
Equal justice works fellowship program - jasmine robinson$39,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters of New York City
Brooklyn, NY
Career pathways program$30,000
City Bar Justice Center
Boston, MA
City bar justice center pro bono response fund$27,500
International Refugee Assistance Project Inc (Irap)
New York, NY
General support$27,500
The Vance Center
New York, NY
General support$27,500
Duke Law School
Newton, MA
Pre-law fellowship program$25,000
Federal Bar Foundation
Washington, DC
Federal bar foundation's fund drive$25,000
Human Rights Watch
New York, NY
Voices of justice annual celebration$25,000
New York Lawyers for the Public Interest Inc
New York, NY
Membership campaign$25,000
New York University School of Law
New York, NY
Institute for corporate governance and finance$25,000
The Teak Fellowship
Washington, DC
A midsummer night$25,000
Pilnet
New York, NY
General support$22,500
Pro Bono Net Inc
Wilmington, DE
2023 annual law firm campaign - advocate circle$22,500
Public International Law & Policy Group
New York, NY
General support$22,500
Capital City Fund for Education Inc
North Platte, NE
Capcitykids golf tournament$20,000
Cure Childhood Cancer Inc
Durham, NC
Lendmark climb to cure campaign - weil donation$20,000
Epic Players Inc
Washington, DC
Corporate donation to epic programs$20,000
Judges and Lawyers Breast Cancer Alert
Washington, DC
General support$20,000
Longwood Symphony Orchestra
Smyrna, GA
Longwood symphony orchestra gala - support at symphony sponsor level$20,000
Minds Matter Bay Area
Astoria, NY
School night fundraiser$20,000
Saks Fifth Avenue Foundation
Marlborough, MA
2023 leader sponsor$20,000
St Baldrick's Foundation Inc
Jamaica, NY
General support$20,000
American Friends of the Hebrew University
New York, NY
Torch of learning award- law review: vip sponsor$18,000
Special Olympics Massachusetts
Roslyn, NY
Summer games venue partner sponsor$15,000
Brandeis University
Keene, NH
Brandeis antisemitism and jewish identity fund$10,000
C&s Charities Inc
Austin, TX
Support of the 39th annual tee up for kids golf outing$10,000
Catholic Guardian Services
Indianapolis, IN
Support of the 39th annual child of peace awards celebration$10,000
Earthwatch Institute
Newton, MA
Weil's wli program.$10,000
Harvard Law School
Silver Spring, MD
General support$10,000
Hias Inc
New York, NY
Donation to support the pro bono & partnership dept.$10,000
Ignite
New York, NY
Gen z votes national summit$10,000
Jewish Agency for Israel - North American Council
New York, NY
The fund for victims of terror- adam shapiro fundraiser$10,000
Lagniappe Education Foundation
San Jose, CA
General support$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Weil Gotshal & Manges Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: November 1st.

How much does Weil Gotshal & Manges Foundation Inc give?

$2.4 million in tax year 2024, across 90 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Weil Gotshal & Manges Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Matt Barr (Director), Karen Ballack (Director) and Adam Hemlock (Director).

What does Weil Gotshal & Manges Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, education and human services.

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