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Weistern Charitable Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Monroe, New York · EIN 261834292

Weistern Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Monroe, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $227,000 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $193,000. 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 $576,500 the year before.

80% 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$576,5006$272,821
2024$227,0005$465,738

How to apply

Weistern 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

What Weistern Charitable Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York5$227,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Tzedukas Huir
Monroe, NY
General$193,000
Congregation Byruch Moushe
Monroe, NY
General$14,000
Congregation Kretchnif
Monroe, NY
General$10,000
Cong Yetev Lev Dsatmar of Kiryas Jo
Monroe, NY
General$5,000
Ichud Hatalmidim
Brooklyn, NY
General$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Weistern Charitable Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Weistern Charitable Foundation Inc give?

$227,000 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Weistern Charitable Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Shimon Weiss (Officer), Chana Weiss (Trustee) and Elya Weiss (Trustee).

What does Weistern Charitable Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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