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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 20-3969985

The Weismann Foundation

A private foundation in Westport, CT. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 21 grants and $53,350 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $53,350

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $1,700,436

  • Tax year 2024

    $62,350

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $1,085,712

  • Tax year 2023

    $77,450

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $1,143,866

  • Tax year 2022

    $60,500

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $1,218,384

  • Tax year 2021

    $55,750

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $1,223,397

  • Tax year 2020

    $63,000

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $994,793

  • Tax year 2019

    $80,600

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $1,033,589

  • Tax year 2018

    $91,106

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $1,039,550

Grants paid in 2025

21 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Green Farms AcademyWestport, CT

    Unrestricted charitable purpose

    $10,000
  2. Greater CT Youth OrchestraFairfield, CT

    Unrestricted charitable purposes

    $7,500
  3. Adam J Lewis AcademyBridgeport, CT

    Unrestricted charitable purposes

    $6,100
  4. Georgetown UniversityWashington, DC

    Unrestricted charitable purposes

    $5,000
  5. Indiana UniversityBloomington, IN

    Unrestricted charitable purposes

    $2,500
  6. Juvenile Diabetes Research FoundationNew York, NY

    Unrestricted charitable purposes

    $2,500
  7. Wake Forest UniversityWinstonsalem, NC

    Unrestricted charitable purposes

    $2,500
  8. Gfa HorizonsWestport, CT

    Unrestricted charitable purposes

    $2,500
  9. Aopa Hat in the Ring FoundationFrederick, MD

    Unrestricted charitable purposes

    $2,000
  10. Cure Alzheimer's FundWellesley HLS, MA

    Unrestricted charitable purposes

    $2,000
  11. Michael J Fox FoundationNew York, NY

    Unrestricted charitable purposes

    $2,000
  12. Tunnel for Towers FundStaten Island, CT

    Unrestricted charitable purposes

    $2,000
  13. Unite the World with AfricaProvidence, RI

    Unrestricted charitable purposes

    $2,000
  14. KinhavenMaplewood, NJ

    Unrestricted charitable purposes

    $1,000
  15. Point Counterpoint FoundationLeicester, VT

    Unrestricted charitable purposes

    $1,000
  16. Westport Uniformed Firefighters AssciationWestport, CT

    Unrestricted charitable purposes

    $750
  17. Advocates for Balance ChautauquaChautauqua, NY

    Unrestricted charitable purpose

    $500
  18. Chautauqua Smith Memorial LibraryChautauqua, NY

    Unrestricted charitable purposes

    $500
  19. Petals for PawsCanton, CT

    Unrestricted charitable purposes

    $500
  20. Friends School of BaltimoreBaltimore, MD

    Unrestricted charitable purposes

    $250
  21. The Hundred Club of ConnecticutGlastonbury, CT

    Unrestricted charitable purposes

    $250

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education4 grants $13,85073% of the total
  2. Medical research2 grants $4,00021% of the total
  3. Arts and culture1 grant $1,0005% of the total
  4. Disaster relief and public safety1 grant $2501% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Connecticut8 grants $29,600
  2. New York4 grants $5,500
  3. District of Columbia1 grant $5,000
  4. Indiana1 grant $2,500
  5. North Carolina1 grant $2,500
  6. Maryland2 grants $2,250
  7. Massachusetts1 grant $2,000
  8. Rhode Island1 grant $2,000
  9. New Jersey1 grant $1,000
  10. Vermont1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Paul WeismannTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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