The Weinstein Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 13-3139097
Arts and cultureEducationHealth

The Weinstein Foundation is a private foundation focused on Arts and culture, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $700K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $17K. Net investment income was $32K.

Key facts about The Weinstein Foundation

In short: The Weinstein Foundation gave $17K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
13-3139097
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$16,500
Grants made (2025)
4
Average grant
$4,125
Median grant
$3,000
Total assets
$699,996
Primary geography
New Jersey (61% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

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

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$700K

+1810.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$17K

+3200.0% YoY

Grant Count

4

+300.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$4K

+725.0% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Weinstein Foundation reported a distributable amount of $19K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How The Weinstein Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 2100% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 85% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

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

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of all 4 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

New YorkNew PaltzFair LawnNeedham

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K5 grants20212 grants20222 grants20231 grants20244 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

CTC Academy: $10KCTC Academy$10KThe Walt Frazier Youth Foundation: $5KThe Walt Frazier YouthFoundation$5KMount Sinai Health Systems: $1KMount Sinai Health Systems$1KIslamic Society of Roosevelt Island: $500Islamic Society of RooseveltIsland$500

Grant Size Distribution

14 grants across all recorded years

14<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
CTC ACADEMY Fair Lawn, NJGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
THE WALT FRAZIER YOUTH FOUNDATION New York, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
MOUNT SINAI HEALTH SYSTEMS New York, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$1,000
ISLAMIC SOCIETY OF ROOSEVELT ISLAND New York, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$500

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$500K$1M$1.5M20212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$699,996$36,631$36,079
Revenue$1,097,935$1,238$928
Expenses$16,690$686$1,926
Qualifying Distributions$16,525$525$1,775
Net Investment Income$32,387$1,088$778
Distributable Amount$19,385$1,294$1,630

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Weinstein Foundation is led by Michael Weinstein, President on every filing since 2021 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Michael Weinstein

    President

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

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.

Frequently asked questions about The Weinstein Foundation

How much does The Weinstein Foundation give each year?

The Weinstein Foundation gave $17K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $500 across 1 grant.

What is The Weinstein Foundation's typical grant size?

The Weinstein Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $3,000, and its average grant was $4,125, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Weinstein Foundation give grants?

The Weinstein Foundation gives mostly in New Jersey: 61% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (39%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (3 grants).

Does The Weinstein Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of The Weinstein Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is The Weinstein Foundation?

The Weinstein Foundation reported $700K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $17K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $19K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is The Weinstein Foundation?

The Weinstein Foundation is a private foundation focused on Arts and culture, based in New York, NY. It holds $700K in total assets as of 2025.

What is The Weinstein Foundation's EIN?

The Weinstein Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3139097. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

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