The Weingarten Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Weingarten Family Foundation is a private foundation in Johns Island, South Carolina. In tax year 2024 it gave $48,000 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $20,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$48,000
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$1,500
- Largest grant$20,000
- Assets$294,085
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2024 was up from $4,650 the year before.
100% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $4,650 | 2 | $287,180 |
| 2024 | $48,000 | 9 | $294,085 |
How to apply
The Weingarten 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.
What The Weingarten Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to South Carolina.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | 5 | $23,500 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $20,000 |
| New York | 2 | $3,500 |
| Florida | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| CampLauncher Inc | General support | $20,000 |
| Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim synagogue | General support | $15,000 |
| Charleston Gaillard Center | General support | $5,000 |
| The Frick Collection | General support | $2,000 |
| American Associates of National Theatre | General support | $1,500 |
| College of Charleston Women's Golf | General support | $1,500 |
| Make a Wish | General support | $1,000 |
| Share Our Suzy Lowcountry | General support | $1,000 |
| Helping Hands Ministries | General support | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Jeffrey M Weingarten
- Amanda Weingarten
- Michael Armellino
Questions people ask
Does The Weingarten Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Weingarten Family Foundation give?
$48,000 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.
Who runs The Weingarten Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Jeffrey M Weingarten (Trustee), Amanda Weingarten (Trustee) and Michael Armellino (Trustee).
What does The Weingarten Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.