David S Weinberg Foundation
The David S Weinberg Foundation is a private foundation based in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania. It awards grants to organizations operated in the United States for charitable, religious, scientific, literary, or educational purposes, consistent with the foundation’s terms.
David S Weinberg Foundation at a glance
In short: David S Weinberg Foundation gave $124K across 10 grants in 2025 (avg $12K), mostly in Maryland. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $124,000
- +87.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 10
- +42.9% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $12,400
- +31.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $7,500
- Total assets
- $1,515,373
- +3.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Maryland (56% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to David S Weinberg Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 12565 Stone Crest Circle, Waynesboro, PA 17268
Phone: (239) 435-3535
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who David S Weinberg Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Frontline Phoenix Foundation ($48K). Together the top 10 received $124K.
Grant Size Distribution
17 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 17 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation’s 2025 grants went to recipients in Maryland (56% of grant dollars), Illinois (40%), and Virginia (4%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.
Cities
How David S Weinberg Foundation gives
- 20% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $66K (2024) to $124K (2025). In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $124K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Frontline Phoenix Foundation Cambridge, MD | Charitable | $47,500 |
| University of Illinois Foundation Champaign, IL | Educational | $25,000 |
| Dreaam Champaign, IL | Charitable | $15,000 |
| FCC Foundation Frederick, MD | Educational | $10,000 |
| Champaign-Urbana Champaign, IL | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Beth Sholom Congregation Frederick, MD | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Randolph Macon College Ashland, VA | Charitable | $5,000 |
| MD Ensemble Theatre Frederick, MD | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Promise Landing Farm Inc Upper Marlboro, MD | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Musket Ridge Junior Academy Myersville, MD | Charitable | $1,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,515,373 | $161,796 | $155,895 | $124,000 | 10 | $124,000 | $147,787 |
| 2024 | $1,463,526 | $1,478,376 | $80,919 | $66,000 | 7 | $66,000 | $21,432 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation states that it was created to award grants to organizations operated exclusively for purposes described in IRC Section 501(c)(3), consistent with its terms.
Its 2025 grantees included organizations with different missions. The University of Illinois Foundation describes its mission as administering private gifts and supporting fundraising for the University of Illinois System. Promise Landing Farm describes its work as bringing together people of all capabilities around horses, including community members with disabilities, veterans, military families, and first responders.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation gave $124,000 through 10 grants. Grant amounts ranged from $1,000 to $47,500, with a median grant of $7,500. Notable grants included $47,500 to Frontline Phoenix Foundation, $25,000 to the University of Illinois Foundation, $15,000 to DREAAM, and $10,000 each to FCC Foundation and Champaign-Urbana.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Rand Weinberg and Shelley Weinberg as trustees.
David S Weinberg Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; all 2 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Rand Weinberg
Trustee
On filings since 2023
$7K (2025)
Shelley Weinberg
Trustee
On filings since 2023
$7K (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $7K, to Rand Weinberg (Trustee). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about David S Weinberg Foundation
How much does David S Weinberg Foundation give each year?
David S Weinberg Foundation gave $124K across 10 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $66K across 7 grants.
What is David S Weinberg Foundation's typical grant size?
David S Weinberg Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $7,500, and its average grant was $12,400, across 10 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does David S Weinberg Foundation give grants?
David S Weinberg Foundation gives mostly in Maryland: 56% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Illinois (40%). The most frequent recipient cities were Champaign, IL (3 grants) and Frederick, MD (3 grants).
Does David S Weinberg Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 10 grants with a stated purpose on David S Weinberg Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (8 grants).
Who are David S Weinberg Foundation's largest grantees?
David S Weinberg Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Frontline Phoenix Foundation ($47,500), University of Illinois Foundation ($25,000) and Dreaam ($15,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 71% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is David S Weinberg Foundation?
David S Weinberg Foundation reported $1.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $162K.
What does David S Weinberg Foundation fund?
The foundation states that it was created to award grants to organizations operated exclusively for purposes described in IRC Section 501(c)(3), consistent with its terms. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from David S Weinberg Foundation?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is David S Weinberg Foundation's EIN?
David S Weinberg Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-4903581. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.
Does David S Weinberg Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024
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Grantable. (2026). David S Weinberg Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 7, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/david-s-weinberg-foundation-morg_74a68f88d47a485898f18ef7416a78c1
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