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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 13-3147339

The Weininger Foundation Inc

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 32 grants and $634,700 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Nov 30, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $634,700

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $3,663,197

  • Tax year 2023

    $586,500

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $3,520,342

  • Tax year 2022

    $581,945

    Grants listed
    33
    Assets, end of year
    $3,018,120

  • Tax year 2021

    $525,572

    Grants listed
    33
    Assets, end of year
    $3,347,400

  • Tax year 2020

    $353,576

    Grants listed
    39
    Assets, end of year
    $3,521,661

  • Tax year 2019

    $338,717

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $3,503,205

Grants paid in 2024

32 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Pef Israel EndowmentNew York, NY

    Support for the special needs of women, children and families in distress.

    $93,000
  2. Fuenta Latina IncMiami, FL

    Support for spanish language media on the understanding of israel and the middle east .

    $75,000
  3. Institute for Curiculum ServicesBerckley, CA

    Support for programs about judaism jewish history.

    $50,000
  4. The Lawfare InstituteWashington, DC

    Support for the defense of human rights

    $50,000
  5. American Friends of Ifma IncNew York, NY

    Support for the integrative rehabilitation programs.

    $50,000
  6. American Friends of the Hebrew UniversityNew York, NY

    Support for the research programs.

    $36,000
  7. American Friends of Yad Eleizer IncJackson, NJ

    Support programs for poverty stricken families in israel.

    $25,000
  8. International Sephardic Education FoundationNew York, NY

    Support for educational programs.

    $25,000
  9. The Philos ProjectNew York, NY

    Support programs to promote positive christian engagement in the middle east.

    $25,000
  10. North American Values InstituteWashington, DC

    Support for educational programs k-12.

    $25,000
  11. Museum of Jewish HeritageNew York, NY

    Support for education of the holocaust.

    $18,000
  12. City Parks FoundationNew York, NY

    Support for community and education programs.

    $15,000
  13. Citymeals on WheelsNew York, NY

    Support for providing nourishing meals to elderly homebound citizens.

    $15,000
  14. American Friends of Neve ShalomSherman Oaks, CA

    Support for special needs programs.

    $10,000
  15. American Friends of P'tachBrooklyn, NY

    Support programs for students with special learning needs.

    $10,000
  16. Bais Shandel High SchoolLakewood, NJ

    Support for educational programs.

    $10,000
  17. FootstepsNew York, NY

    Support for social,educational and vocational programs.

    $10,000
  18. Jazz at Lincoln CenterNew York, NY

    Support for performance, education and broadcast events.

    $10,000
  19. Jewish Federation of North AmericaNew York, NY

    Support for social services and humanitarian needs.

    $10,000
  20. Orthodox UnionNew York, NY

    Support for religious, educational, youth and community development programs.

    $10,000
  21. The Art Therapy ProjectNew York, NY

    Support for providing art therapy to adults and youth affected by trauma.

    $10,000
  22. The Restorative CenterNew York, NY

    Support for the teaching and training programs.

    $9,000
  23. Ohr Meir FoundationBrooklyn, NY

    Support programs for terminally ill children.

    $7,200
  24. Central Fund of IsrealCedarhurst, NY

    Support for charitable causes in israel.

    $5,000
  25. Friends of Yad SarahNew York, NY

    Support programs for chronically ill people to live in their homes.

    $5,000
  26. National Yiddish Theater FolksbieneNew York, NY

    Support for sustaining yiddish culture through the arts.

    $5,000
  27. The Good People FundMillburn, NJ

    Support for poverty, disability, trauma and social isolation programs.

    $5,000
  28. Bina Stroke & Brain Injury AssistanceBrooklyn, NY

    Support for medical care for stroke victims.

    $3,500
  29. Mitey RidersWeddington, NC

    Support for equine thearpy to children with special needs.

    $3,500
  30. Kaufman Music CenterNew York, NY

    Support for music performances

    $3,500
  31. American Friends of Yeshivas Toras MosheBrooklyn, NY

    Support programs for the jewish community.

    $3,000
  32. American YedidimN Miami Beach, FL

    Support for youth mentoring programs.

    $3,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Arts and culture5 grants $66,50033% of the total
  2. Public affairs1 grant $50,00025% of the total
  3. International aid4 grants $21,00010% of the total
  4. Health3 grants $15,7008% of the total
  5. Food and agriculture1 grant $15,0007% of the total
  6. Sports and recreation1 grant $15,0007% of the total
  7. 2 other causes2 grants $19,0009% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York22 grants $378,200
  2. Florida2 grants $78,000
  3. District of Columbia2 grants $75,000
  4. California2 grants $60,000
  5. New Jersey3 grants $40,000
  6. North Carolina1 grant $3,500

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Peter C Simon JrPRESIDENT/TREASURER/DIRECT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Etta Brandman EsqVICE PRESIDENT/SECRETARY/D Hours 1Pay $0
  • Ellen YassVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

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