Arthur and Joan Weisberg Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Arthur and Joan Weisberg Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Huntington, West Virginia. In tax year 2024 it gave $2.0 million in 71 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $125,000. 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$2.0 million
- Number of grants71
- Typical grant$20,000
- Largest grant$125,000
- Assets$20.3 million
- New grantees39%
Giving in 2024 was up from $1.6 million the year before.
39% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $762,500 | 47 | $14.5 million |
| 2023 | $1.6 million | 54 | $16.1 million |
| 2024 | $2.0 million | 71 | $20.3 million |
How to apply
Arthur and Joan Weisberg Family 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.
What Arthur and Joan Weisberg Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 12 states, the most to West Virginia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | 19 | $534,830 |
| Texas | 9 | $470,000 |
| New York | 15 | $420,000 |
| California | 9 | $210,000 |
| Nevada | 1 | $73,270 |
| Colorado | 5 | $70,000 |
| New Jersey | 2 | $70,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 3 | $66,000 |
| District of Columbia | 4 | $55,900 |
| Illinois | 2 | $20,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Intown Chabad | For donee's general purpose | $125,000 |
| Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center of Houston | For donee's general purpose | $120,000 |
| Stand With US | For donee's general purpose | $110,000 |
| Clay Center | For donee's general purpose | $90,000 |
| Jewish Funders Network | For donee's general purpose | $82,500 |
| Friends of the Israel Defense Forces (Fidf) | For donee's general purpose | $73,270 |
| Houston Jewish Federation | For donee's general purpose | $70,000 |
| Undies for Everyone | For donee's general purpose | $62,500 |
| Cabell County School Foundation | For donee's general purpose | $60,000 |
| Birthright Isreal Foundation | For donee's general purpose | $60,000 |
| Casa | For donee's general purpose | $60,000 |
| Marshall University Healthy Connections | For donee's general purpose | $50,000 |
| Unistream | For donee's general purpose | $45,000 |
| Huntington Children Museum | For donee's general purpose | $40,000 |
| Zarkor School in Israel | For donee's general purpose | $37,500 |
| United Way of Central West Virginia | For donee's general purpose | $35,730 |
| Mountaineer Charter School Alliance | For donee's general purpose | $35,000 |
| Congregation Beth Israel | For donee's general purpose | $35,000 |
| American Friends of Yad Sarah | For donee's general purpose | $35,000 |
| ALS Hope Foundation | For donee's general purpose | $30,000 |
| Facing Hunger Huntington | For donee's general purpose | $30,000 |
| Honest Reporting | For donee's general purpose | $30,000 |
| Classrooms Without Borders | For donee's general purpose | $26,000 |
| Chabad of Uptown | For donee's general purpose | $25,000 |
| Jewish Family Services of La-Sova | For donee's general purpose | $25,000 |
| Colel Chabad | For donee's general purpose | $25,000 |
| Step Denver | For donee's general purpose | $25,000 |
| American Friends Jewish Campus Berlin | For donee's general purpose | $25,000 |
| Leket | For donee's general purpose | $25,000 |
| National Menorah Council | For donee's general purpose | $22,500 |
| Huntington City Mission | For donee's general purpose | $20,000 |
| Sova Food Bank | For donee's general purpose | $20,000 |
| United Way of the River Cities | For donee's general purpose | $20,000 |
| Beit Halochem | For donee's general purpose | $20,000 |
| Friends of United Hatzalah | For donee's general purpose | $20,000 |
| Jewish National Fund | For donee's general purpose | $20,000 |
| National Alliance for Public Charter Schools | For donee's general purpose | $20,000 |
| Chabad on Campus | For donee's general purpose | $20,000 |
| Jewish Family Services of Houston | For donee's general purpose | $17,500 |
| Masters Apprentice | For donee's general purpose | $15,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Pamela Weisberg
- Joan Weisberg
- Seth Weisberg
- Martha Weisberg Barvin
Questions people ask
Does Arthur and Joan Weisberg Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Arthur and Joan Weisberg Family Foundation Inc give?
$2.0 million in tax year 2024, across 71 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.
Who runs Arthur and Joan Weisberg Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Pamela Weisberg (Chairman/President), Joan Weisberg (Secretary), Seth Weisberg (Treasurer) and Martha Weisberg Barvin (Vice Chairman/Vice Preside).
What does Arthur and Joan Weisberg Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and human services.