J Weinstein Foundation Inc
J Weinstein Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Carmel, New York. Its 2024 filing reports grants to organizations including medical centers, a hospital, research institutions, and community and charitable organizations.
J Weinstein Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: J Weinstein Foundation Inc gave $243K across 31 grants in 2024 (avg $8K), mostly in New York. 0% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $243,300
- -10.7% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 31
- -3.1% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $7,848
- -7.8% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $1,951,539
- -8.7% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 0% first-time grantees (0 of 31, 2024)
- Primary geography
- New York (97% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to J Weinstein Foundation Inc
- Review Cycle
- None listed.
- Deadline
- None listed.
- Contact
Application contact: Salvatore Cappuzzo - J Weinstein Fo
Mailing address: Rockridge Farm 961 Route 52, Carmel, NY 10512
Phone: (845) 225-7647
Email: scappuzzo@weinsteinenterprises.com
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who J Weinstein Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was NYU Medical Center - Dept of Urology ($125K). Together the top 10 received $229K.
Grant Size Distribution
177 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 169 grants of 177 (95%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2024 filing reports that 97% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York and 1% to recipients in New Jersey. The listed shares for recipients in the District of Columbia, Florida, and California were each 0%.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 31 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is J Weinstein Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
0%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 0 of 31 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. How we count
- 100% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving fell 29% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 75% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). 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 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $243K (2024) to $374K (2020). In 2024 it made 31 grants totaling $243K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| NYU Medical Center - Dept of Urology New York, NY | General Purpose | $125,000 |
| Batya-Friends of United Hatzalah New York, NY | General Purpose | $46,000 |
| Putnam Hospital Center Carmel, NY | General Purpose | $25,000 |
| NY Board of Rabbis New York, NY | General Purpose | $18,000 |
| Putnam County Humane Society Carmel, NY | General Purpose | $5,000 |
| Camp Free Brooklyn, NY | General Purpose | $2,500 |
| Weizmann Institute of Science New York, NY | General Purpose | $2,500 |
| Sharsheret Teaneck, NJ | General Purpose | $1,800 |
| Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Rye Brook, NY | General Purpose | $1,500 |
| NY Presbyterianweil Cornell Breast Center New York, NY | General Purpose | $1,500 |
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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 | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,951,539 | $61,025 | $246,760 | $243,300 | 31 | $243,300 | $70,662 | $325,507 |
| 2023 | $2,137,274 | $350,289 | $272,550 | $272,300 | 32 | $272,300 | $200,039 | $336,771 |
| 2022 | $2,059,535 | $359,623 | $317,204 | $314,300 | 38 | $314,300 | $56,727 | $337,398 |
| 2021 | $2,015,593 | $230,346 | $347,415 | $342,300 | 38 | $342,300 | $225,231 | $259,955 |
| 2020 | $2,132,662 | $324,245 | $375,870 | $374,000 | 38 | — | $209,755 | $243,881 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, J Weinstein Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $326K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation’s own mission is not stated in the available information. Its 2024 grants show support for organizations working in areas including health care, medical research, animal welfare, and community services. For example, Putnam Hospital Center describes its mission as improving community health through excellent, innovative, and compassionate care. Putnam County Humane Society describes its work as providing care and shelter for homeless, abandoned, and neglected animals.
Other 2024 recipients describe their work as supporting people affected by breast and ovarian cancer (Sharsheret), children with life-threatening illnesses and their families (Friends of Karen), and people with vision loss (Guiding Eyes for the Blind).
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation awarded $243,300 through 31 grants. Grants ranged from $500 to $125,000, with a median award of $1,000. The largest awards were $125,000 to NYU Medical Center – Department of Urology, $46,000 to Batya-Friends of United Hatzalah, $25,000 to Putnam Hospital Center, and $18,000 to NY Board of Rabbis. Each was listed for general purposes.
The foundation’s filing states that it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. It lists Salvatore Cappuzzo as the application contact and requests a description of the organization and the reason for the request. The filing lists no deadlines and no restrictions on awards.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Gail Koster as vice president and director, Lloyd J. Shulman as president and director, and Salvatore Cappuzzo as secretary and treasurer.
J Weinstein Foundation Inc is led by Lloyd J. Shulman, President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Lloyd J. Shulman
President & Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gail Koster
Vice President & Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Salvatore Cappuzzo
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about J Weinstein Foundation Inc
How much does J Weinstein Foundation Inc give each year?
J Weinstein Foundation Inc gave $243K across 31 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $272K across 32 grants.
What is J Weinstein Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
J Weinstein Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $1,000, and its average grant was $7,848, across 31 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does J Weinstein Foundation Inc give grants?
J Weinstein Foundation Inc gives mostly in New York: 97% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (11 grants), Carmel, NY (3 grants), Brooklyn, NY (2 grants) and Washington, DC (2 grants).
Does J Weinstein Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of J Weinstein Foundation Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (31 of 31) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are J Weinstein Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
J Weinstein Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include NYU Medical Center - Dept of Urology ($125,000), Batya-Friends of United Hatzalah ($46,000) and Putnam Hospital Center ($25,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 81% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is J Weinstein Foundation Inc?
J Weinstein Foundation Inc reported $2.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $243K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $326K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does J Weinstein Foundation Inc fund?
The foundation’s own mission is not stated in the available information. Its 2024 grants show support for organizations working in areas including health care, medical research, animal welfare, and community services. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from J Weinstein Foundation Inc?
J Weinstein Foundation Inc has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
What is J Weinstein Foundation Inc's EIN?
J Weinstein Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 11-6003595. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). J Weinstein Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 18, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/j-weinstein-foundation-inc-morg_6ac595357b834b82ae3292e67435f158
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