Sidney Weinman Memorial Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Owings Mills, MD EIN: 52-1459939

Sidney Weinman Memorial Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Owings Mills, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $428K. Net investment income was $2K.

Sidney Weinman Memorial Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Sidney Weinman Memorial Foundation Inc gave $428K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $107K), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$427,591
+2038.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
4
-60.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$106,898
+5244.9% vs 2023
Median grant
$4,500
Primary geography
New Jersey (97% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Sidney Weinman Memorial Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

Jewish Community Center of Long Beach Island: $415KJewish Community Center ofLong Beach Island$415KLighthouse Artcenter Inc: $5KLighthouse Artcenter Inc$5KBallen Isles Charities Foundation Inc: $4KBallen Isles CharitiesFoundation Inc$4KJewish Federation of Palm Beach County: $4KJewish Federation of PalmBeach County$4K

The largest 2024 recipient was Jewish Community Center of Long Beach Island ($415K). Together the top 4 received $428K.

Grant Size Distribution

41 grants across all recorded years

40<$50K$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 40 grants of 41 (98%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

West Palm BeachPalm Beach GardensSpray BeachWashingtonTequestaBoynton BeachLoveladiesSW WashingtonBoonieMiami

How Sidney Weinman Memorial Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 1844% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K8 grants2020 8 grants2021 11 grants2022 10 grants2023 4 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $18K (2020) to $428K (2024). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $428K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Jewish Community Center of Long Beach Island Spray Beach, NJTo Further the Goals of the Organizations$414,591
Lighthouse Artcenter Inc Tequesta, FLTo Further the Goals of the Organization$5,000
Ballen Isles Charities Foundation Inc Palm Beach Gardens, FLTo Further the Goals of the Organizations$4,000
Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County West Palm Beach, FLTo Further the Goals of the Organizations$4,000
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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
2024—$2,631$436,979$427,5914$431,709$2,426$9,468
2023$371,228$17,844$25,012$20,00010$20,525$13,545$18,253
2022$378,396$24,746$31,602$26,65011$27,163$20,593$20,443
2021$386,106$54,753$27,821$22,0008$22,462$50,090$21,942
2020$358,320$27,614$22,383$17,5008—$6,750$20,861

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Sidney Weinman Memorial Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $9K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Sidney Weinman Memorial Foundation Inc is led by Zee Jay Greenspan, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Zee Jay Greenspan

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Weinman

    Assistant Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sandee Cooper

    Vice President & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steven Cooper

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/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 Sidney Weinman Memorial Foundation Inc

How much does Sidney Weinman Memorial Foundation Inc give each year?

Sidney Weinman Memorial Foundation Inc gave $428K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $20K across 10 grants.

What is Sidney Weinman Memorial Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Sidney Weinman Memorial Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $4,500, and its average grant was $106,898, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Sidney Weinman Memorial Foundation Inc give grants?

Sidney Weinman Memorial Foundation Inc gives mostly in New Jersey: 97% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Does Sidney Weinman Memorial Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Sidney Weinman Memorial Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "To Further the Goals of the Organizations" (3 grants).

How much is Sidney Weinman Memorial Foundation Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Sidney Weinman Memorial Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $9K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Sidney Weinman Memorial Foundation Inc's EIN?

Sidney Weinman Memorial Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1459939. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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