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The Weiner Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Ardmore, Pennsylvania · EIN 352485336

The Weiner Family Foundation is a private foundation in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $372,900 in 28 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $85,000. 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 up from $255,000 the year before.

82% 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$255,00013$4.8 million
2024$372,90028$4.9 million

How to apply

The Weiner 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.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Weiner Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania18$258,900
New Jersey3$44,000
New York4$35,000
California2$28,000
Colorado1$7,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 28 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Jefferson Hospital
Philadelphia, PA
General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose$85,000
The School for Children With Hidden Intelligence
Lakewood, NJ
General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose$25,000
Jewish Federation of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose$18,000
Tribe 12
Philadelphia, PA
General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose$18,000
Israeli American Council
Irvine, CA
General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose$18,000
Pathways Pa
Holmes, PA
General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose$15,000
Jewish Relief Agency
Bala Cynwyd, PA
General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose$15,000
Booksmiles
Pennsauken, NJ
General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose$14,000
Beyond the Bars
Philadelphia, PA
General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose$12,500
Moishe House
Encinitas, CA
General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose$10,000
The Spayed Club
Collingdale, PA
General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose$10,000
Salvation Army
Philadelphia, PA
General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose$10,000
For Pete's Sake Cancer Respite Foundation
Plymouth Meeting, PA
General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose$10,000
Dawns Place
Philadelphia, PA
General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose$10,000
Stray Cat Relief Fund
Philadelphia, PA
General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose$10,000
Animal Rescue League of Berks County
Birdsboro, PA
General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose$10,000
Pilot to the Rescue
Brooklyn, NY
General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose$10,000
American Friends of Magen David Adom
New York, NY
General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose$10,000
Cyberwell
Cedarhurst, NY
General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose$10,000
Seaport Museum
Philadelphia, PA
General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose$9,900
KB Foundation
Norristown, PA
General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose$7,500
Tri County Health Networks
Telluride, CO
General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose$7,000
American Friends of the Jaffa Institute
Bergenfield, NJ
General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose$5,000
Cradles to Crayons
Philadelphia, PA
General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose$5,000
Domestic Abuse Project of Delaware County
Media, PA
General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose$5,000
Shir for Life
New York, NY
General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose$5,000
Mighty Writers
Philadelphia, PA
General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose$5,000
Green Street Rescue (Le Cat Cafe)
Philadelphia, PA
General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose$3,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Weiner Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Weiner Family Foundation give?

$372,900 in tax year 2024, across 28 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs The Weiner Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Harvey A Weiner (Co-Trustee), Bonnie Weiner (Co-Trustee), Ari Weiner (Co-Trustee) and Dani Weiner (Co-Trustee).

What does The Weiner Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, human services and faith communities.

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