The Gabe Wiener Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Harrison, NY EIN: 06-1484239

The Gabe Wiener Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Harrison, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $35K in total assets. In 2025, it made $51K in qualifying distributions.

The Gabe Wiener Foundation Inc at a glance

Total assets
$34,755
-62.7% vs 2024
Qualifying distributions (2025)
$50,936
-49.2% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$58,414
-45.0% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who The Gabe Wiener Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 4 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

New York

How The Gabe Wiener Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 525% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 163% 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

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K0 grants2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023 2 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2020) to $63K (2024). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $63K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Central Synagogue New York, NYUnrestricted$50,000
Stuttering Association for the Young New York, NYUnrestricted$12,500
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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$34,755—$58,414——$50,936—$31,301
2024$93,169$175,961$106,251$62,5002$100,227$100,000$32,933
2023$23,458—$37,971——$31,636—$34,029
2022$61,430—$65,058$50,0001$58,665—$35,637
2021$126,488$65,000$17,775$10,0001$15,985$63,515$39,606
2020$79,263—$35,219$10,0001——$32,245
2019$114,482$100,000$52,870———$97,228$31,114

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Gabe Wiener Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $31K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Gabe Wiener Foundation Inc is led by Jennifer Steingart, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jennifer Steingart

    President

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jonathan Seelig

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jonathan Steingart

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

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 Gabe Wiener Foundation Inc

How large is The Gabe Wiener Foundation Inc?

The Gabe Wiener Foundation Inc reported $35K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $51K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $31K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does The Gabe Wiener Foundation Inc operate?

The Gabe Wiener Foundation Inc has awarded grants in New York.

What is The Gabe Wiener Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Gabe Wiener Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 06-1484239. 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

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 9, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 24, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 29, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 22, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 7, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 5, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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