Weiner Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Weiner Foundation is a private foundation in Gig Harbor, Washington. In tax year 2024 it gave $5,050 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $375 and the largest $1,000. 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$5,050
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$375
- Largest grant$1,000
- Assets$141,274
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2024 was down from $19,300 the year before.
67% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $9,000 | 24 | $168,813 |
| 2023 | $19,300 | 12 | $147,939 |
| 2024 | $5,050 | 12 | $141,274 |
How to apply
Weiner 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 Weiner Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Washington.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | 7 | $2,650 |
| Illinois | 2 | $1,550 |
| Nevada | 1 | $500 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $250 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $100 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Holocaust Center for Humanity | Education | $1,000 |
| Wild Hearts | Animal shelter | $1,000 |
| Heartland Animal Shelter | Animal shelter | $550 |
| Noah's Animal House Foundation | Animal shelter | $500 |
| Northwest Wag Rescue | Animal shelter | $500 |
| Old Dog Haven | Animal shelter | $500 |
| Portuguese Water Dog Foundation Inc | Animal preservation | $250 |
| Washington State Animal Response Team | Animal rescue | $250 |
| Gig Harbor Peninsula Fish Food Bank | Food depository | $200 |
| Harbor History Museum | Education | $100 |
| Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County | Animal shelter | $100 |
| Little Free Library | Education | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Steven Weiner
- Laurie Weiner
Questions people ask
Does Weiner Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Weiner Foundation give?
$5,050 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $375.
Who runs Weiner Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Steven Weiner (Director) and Laurie Weiner (Director).
What does Weiner Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly animals and education.