The Nina and Marcus Weisman Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker San Francisco, CA EIN: 58-2564616

The Nina and Marcus Weisman Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in San Francisco, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 3 grants totaling $63K.

The Nina and Marcus Weisman Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: The Nina and Marcus Weisman Family Foundation Inc gave $63K across 3 grants in 2023 (avg $21K), mostly in New York. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2023)
$63,356
-36.6% vs 2022
Grants made (2023)
3
-25.0% vs 2022
Average grant
$21,119
-15.5% vs 2022
Median grant
$17,356
Primary geography
New York (75% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated September 2026.

Who The Nina and Marcus Weisman Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2023

Pro Natura: $30KPro Natura$30KDoctors Without Borders: $17KDoctors Without Borders$17KAmerican Friends Service Committee: $16KAmerican Friends ServiceCommittee$16K

The largest 2023 recipient was Pro Natura ($30K). Together the top 3 received $63K.

Grant Size Distribution

21 grants across all recorded years

19<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 19 grants of 21 (90%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2023 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkWashington

How The Nina and Marcus Weisman Family Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving fell 37% from 2020 to 2023. Method
  • In 2023 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$25K$50K$75K$100K5 grants2019 5 grants2020 4 grants2021 4 grants2022 3 grants2023

From 2019 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $63K (2023) to $100K (2022). In 2023 it made 3 grants totaling $63K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Pro Natura New York, NYHuman Services$30,000
Doctors Without Borders New York, NYMedical$17,356
American Friends Service Committee Washington, DCHuman Services$16,000
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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
2023—$-2,997$68,217$63,3563$63,356—$2,113
2022$71,214$2,482$104,173$100,0004$100,000$1,916$8,134
2021$172,905$8,960$105,267$100,0004$100,000$6,076$14,443
2020$269,212$5,060$106,118$100,0005—$7,125$18,628
2019$370,270$14,396$106,977$100,0005—$9,839$22,345

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Nina and Marcus Weisman Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2023 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Nina and Marcus Weisman Family Foundation Inc's 2023 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.

Officers on the 2023 filing

  • Jael Weisman

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marie C. Morin

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peter F. Weisman

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Vicky Weisman

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2023. "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 Nina and Marcus Weisman Family Foundation Inc

How much does The Nina and Marcus Weisman Family Foundation Inc give each year?

The Nina and Marcus Weisman Family Foundation Inc gave $63K across 3 grants in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2022 it gave $100K across 4 grants.

What is The Nina and Marcus Weisman Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

The Nina and Marcus Weisman Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2023 was $17,356, and its average grant was $21,119, across 3 grants on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Nina and Marcus Weisman Family Foundation Inc give grants?

The Nina and Marcus Weisman Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in New York: 75% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was District of Columbia (25%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (2 grants).

Does The Nina and Marcus Weisman Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2023: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on The Nina and Marcus Weisman Family Foundation Inc's 2023 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How much is The Nina and Marcus Weisman Family Foundation Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2023, The Nina and Marcus Weisman Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $2K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is The Nina and Marcus Weisman Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Nina and Marcus Weisman Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-2564616. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2023.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 2, 2020)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023

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