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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 88-1278920

Weingarten Foundation

A private foundation in Wilmington, DE. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 7 grants and $2.1 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

3 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $2,141,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $4,137,076
  • Tax year 2023

    $1,171,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $1,130,974
  • Tax year 2022

    $1,350,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $762,530

Grants paid in 2024

7 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Gideon Hausner Jewish Day SchoolPalo Alto, CA

    Program support

    $1,010,000
  2. Hopewell FundWashington, DC

    Program support

    $800,000
  3. Oshman Family Jewish Community CenterPalo Alto, CA

    Program support

    $230,000
  4. Pef Israel Endowment Funds IncNew York, NY

    Program support

    $50,000
  5. Eastside College Preparatory School IncE Palo Alto, CA

    Program support

    $31,000
  6. Friends of Bshvil Hamachar IncCary, NC

    Program support

    $15,000
  7. Israeli-American CouncilWoodland HLS, CA

    Program support

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education2 grants $1,041,00055% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $850,00045% of the total
  3. Human services1 grant $5,000<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California4 grants $1,276,000
  2. District of Columbia1 grant $800,000
  3. New York1 grant $50,000
  4. North Carolina1 grant $15,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Shai WeingartenPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Valerie HoffmanSECRETARY Hours 15Pay $0
  • David MachlufTREASURER Hours 15Pay $0

The return

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