The Carol & George Weinbaum
The Carol & George Weinbaum is a private foundation, based in Philadelphia, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $111K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $12K. Net investment income was $11K.
The Carol & George Weinbaum at a glance
In short: The Carol & George Weinbaum gave $12K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $1K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $11,875
- +92.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 8
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,484
- +92.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,700
- Total assets
- $111,306
- +6.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (63% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The Carol & George Weinbaum funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Pro Publica ($2K). Together the top 8 received $12K.
Grant Size Distribution
42 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 42 grants of 42 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Carol & George Weinbaum gives
- Giving grew 76% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 202% of 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
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2019) to $12K (2025). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $12K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pro Publica New York, NY | Investigative Journalism | $2,375 |
| Planned Parenthood Philadelphia, PA | Medical Knowledge | $1,750 |
| ACLU Foundation New York, NY | Legal Assistance | $1,750 |
| Equal Justice Brooklyn, NY | Legal Advocacy | $1,700 |
| Bend the Arc New York, NY | Advocacy | $1,700 |
| Hillel International Washington, DC | Religuous | $900 |
| Mazon Los Angeles, CA | HUNGER | $900 |
| New Sanctuary Movement Philadelphia, PA | Advocacy | $800 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $111,306 | $12,845 | $1,087 | $11,875 | 8 | $11,875 | $11,161 | $5,874 |
| 2024 | $104,320 | $10,601 | $858 | $6,175 | 8 | $6,175 | $10,601 | $6,043 |
| 2023 | $103,725 | $5,430 | $861 | $6,000 | 8 | $6,000 | $5,430 | $6,002 |
| 2022 | $101,200 | $4,281 | $1,044 | $6,750 | 9 | $6,750 | $4,268 | $11,920 |
| 2021 | $103,931 | $55,410 | $879 | $4,850 | 9 | $4,850 | $5,371 | $5,283 |
| 2020 | $54,623 | $1,689 | $614 | $3,825 | 9 | — | $1,074 | $3,895 |
| 2019 | $33,231 | $4,926 | $867 | $3,150 | 9 | — | $2,042 | $3,651 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Carol & George Weinbaum reported a distributable amount of $6K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Carol & George Weinbaum's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Carol Weinbaum
Trustee
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Elliot Weinbaum
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: George Weinbaum (2019–2024) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 The Carol & George Weinbaum
How much does The Carol & George Weinbaum give each year?
The Carol & George Weinbaum gave $12K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $6K across 8 grants.
What is The Carol & George Weinbaum's typical grant size?
The Carol & George Weinbaum's median grant in 2025 was $1,700, and its average grant was $1,484, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Carol & George Weinbaum give grants?
The Carol & George Weinbaum gives mostly in New York: 63% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Pennsylvania (21%) and District of Columbia (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (3 grants) and Philadelphia, PA (2 grants).
Does The Carol & George Weinbaum give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on The Carol & George Weinbaum's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are The Carol & George Weinbaum's largest grantees?
The Carol & George Weinbaum's largest 2025 grantees include Pro Publica ($2,375), Planned Parenthood ($1,750) and ACLU Foundation ($1,750), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 49% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Carol & George Weinbaum?
The Carol & George Weinbaum reported $111K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $12K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $6K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Carol & George Weinbaum's EIN?
The Carol & George Weinbaum's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 25-6657252. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 24, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 24, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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