Joseph Weintraub Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Miami, FL EIN: 59-0975815
EducationHigher educationGraduate and professional educationLaw educationPhilanthropy

Joseph Weintraub Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Miami, Florida. It reported 22 grants totaling $370,000 in filing year 2025, with most grant dollars going to organizations in Florida.

Joseph Weintraub Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Joseph Weintraub Family Foundation Inc gave $370K across 22 grants in 2025 (avg $17K), mostly in Florida. 23% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$370,000
+6.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
22
+4.8% vs 2024
Average grant
$16,818
+1.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$5,299,084
-0.7% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
23% first-time grantees (5 of 22, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Florida (92% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Joseph Weintraub Family Foundation Inc

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds; it states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.

Contact

Mailing address: 3400 Sw 27 Ave Suite 1201, Miami, FL 33133
Phone: (305) 377-6942

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Joseph Weintraub Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Mayo Foundation: $90KMayo Foundation$90KMiami Lighthouse for the Blind: $50KMiami Lighthouse for the Blind$50KUnited Way of Dade County: $35KUnited Way of Dade County$35KSebastian Strong Foundation: $26KSebastian Strong Foundation$26KCamillus House: $25KCamillus House$25KFlorida Heart Research Foundation: $25KFlorida Heart ResearchFoundation$25KMiamiDade County Homeless Trust: $20KMiamiDade County HomelessTrust$20KUniversity of VirginiaCollege Foundation: $20KUniversity of VirginiaCollegeFoundation$20KBethesda Hospital Foundation: $15KBethesda Hospital Foundation$15KGreater Miami Jewish Federation: $13KGreater Miami JewishFederation$13K

The largest 2025 recipient was Mayo Foundation ($90K). Together the top 10 received $319K.

Grant Size Distribution

102 grants across all recorded years

91<$50K9$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 91 grants of 102 (89%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 92% of grant dollars went to recipients in Florida, 6% to Virginia, and 1% each to North Carolina and New York. Kentucky accounted for 0% as reported.

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 22 itemized grants.

Cities

MiamiJacksonvilleBoynton BeachCoral GablesLexingtonAshevilleHomesteadStaten IslandCharlottesvilleStanfordAtlantaFort LauderdaleMiami SpringsNorth MiamiRochester

Is Joseph Weintraub Family Foundation Inc open to new grantees?

23%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 5 of 22 grantees (23%) were first-time recipients. With only 22 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 5 points. First grants averaged $14K; repeat grants $18K. How we count

Medians: $20K first-time, $10K repeat.

  • 77% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+3%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 96% 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 (2021–2025). 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

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K19 grants2021 19 grants2022 21 grants2023 21 grants2024 22 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $318K (2021) to $370K (2025). In 2025 it made 22 grants totaling $370K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Mayo Foundation Jacksonville, FLUnrestricted Gift$90,000
Miami Lighthouse for the Blind Miami, FLUnrestricted Gift$50,000
United Way of Dade County Miami, FLUnrestricted Gift$35,000
Sebastian Strong Foundation Miami Springs, FLUnrestricted Gift$26,000
Camillus House Miami, FLUnrestricted Gift$25,000
Florida Heart Research Foundation Miami, FLUnrestricted Gift$25,000
MiamiDade County Homeless Trust Miami, FLUnrestricted Gift$20,000
University of VirginiaCollege Foundation Charlottesville, VAUnrestricted Gift$20,000
Bethesda Hospital Foundation Boynton Beach, FLUnrestricted Gift$15,000
Greater Miami Jewish Federation Miami, FLUnrestricted Gift$13,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$5,299,084$390,418$428,403$370,00022$370,000$282,015$384,374
2024$5,337,070$343,095$403,614$348,50021$348,500$237,394$368,020
2023$5,397,697$339,967$420,465$368,50021$368,500$238,002$349,649
2022$5,478,087$271,512$412,673$360,00019$360,000$168,839$364,614
2021$5,619,248$187,648$368,393$317,60019—$145,861$361,600

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Joseph Weintraub Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $384K for 2025 — 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 available filings do not state a mission for the foundation. Its 2025 grants included organizations with varied missions. For example, Miami Lighthouse for the Blind says it provides education, training, research, vision enhancement, and eye care to support the independence of blind and visually impaired people. Camillus House says it serves vulnerable and homeless people in South Florida through housing and supportive services. Florida Heart Research Foundation says it funds cardiovascular research, education, and prevention in Florida.

Other 2025 grantees describe work that includes hospital support (Bethesda Hospital Foundation), services for Jewish people and community life (Greater Miami Jewish Federation), and alleviating hunger and poverty through food recovery and distribution (Farm Share).

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation gave $370,000 through 22 grants. Grant amounts ranged from $1,000 to $90,000, with a median grant of $10,000. Notable grants included $90,000 to Mayo Foundation, $50,000 to Miami Lighthouse for the Blind, $35,000 to United Way of Dade County, $26,000 to Sebastian Strong Foundation, and $25,000 each to Camillus House and Florida Heart Research Foundation. These grants were listed as unrestricted gifts.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Michael Weintraub as President and Trustee; Sandra S Spooner as VP, Treasurer and Trustee; and Christina K Tam as Secretary and Trustee.

Joseph Weintraub Family Foundation Inc is led by Michael Weintraub, President & Trustee on every filing since 2021; 2 of 3 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Michael Weintraub

    President & Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christina K Tam

    Secretary & Trustee

    Secretary → Secretary & Trustee, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    7 hrs/week

    $14K (2021) → $14K (2025)

  • Sandra S Spooner

    Vice President, Treasurer & Trustee

    Vice President Treasurer & Trustee → Vice President & Trustee, 2023

    Vice President & Trustee → Vice President, Treasurer & Trustee, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    7 hrs/week

    $18K (2021) → $18K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Miles Gauntt (2022–2024) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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

Sandra S Spooner — VP,Treasurer & Trustee: $18KSandra S SpoonerVP,Treasurer & Trustee$18KChristina K Tam — Secretary & Trustee: $14KChristina K TamSecretary & Trustee$14K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $18K, to Sandra S Spooner (VP,Treasurer & Trustee). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Joseph Weintraub Family Foundation Inc

How much does Joseph Weintraub Family Foundation Inc give each year?

Joseph Weintraub Family Foundation Inc gave $370K across 22 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $349K across 21 grants.

What is Joseph Weintraub Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Joseph Weintraub Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $16,818, across 22 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Joseph Weintraub Family Foundation Inc that year got $14K on average.

Where does Joseph Weintraub Family Foundation Inc give grants?

Joseph Weintraub Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Florida: 92% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Virginia (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were Miami, FL (9 grants), Jacksonville, FL (3 grants), Charlottesville, VA (2 grants) and Boynton Beach, FL (2 grants).

Does Joseph Weintraub Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 95% of Joseph Weintraub Family Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (21 of 22) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Joseph Weintraub Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Joseph Weintraub Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Mayo Foundation ($90,000), Miami Lighthouse for the Blind ($50,000) and United Way of Dade County ($35,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 47% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Joseph Weintraub Family Foundation Inc?

Joseph Weintraub Family Foundation Inc reported $5.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $370K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $384K (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 Joseph Weintraub Family Foundation Inc fund?

The available filings do not state a mission for the foundation. Its 2025 grants included organizations with varied missions. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Joseph Weintraub Family Foundation Inc?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds; it 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 Joseph Weintraub Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

Joseph Weintraub Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-0975815. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Does Joseph Weintraub Family Foundation Inc 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

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 17, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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