The Winfield Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Parsippany, NJ EIN: 13-7170245

The Winfield Foundation is a private foundation, based in Parsippany, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $847K. Net investment income was $122K.

The Winfield Foundation at a glance

In short: The Winfield Foundation gave $847K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $847K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$846,589
+460.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
-94.1% vs 2024
Average grant
$846,589
+9431.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$846,589
Primary geography
California (100% 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 Winfield Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc: $847KDonor Advised CharitableGiving Inc$847K

The largest 2025 recipient was Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc ($847K).

Grant Size Distribution

77 grants across all recorded years

76<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 76 grants of 77 (99%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

11states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

New YorkWashingtonChicagoMontgomeryNewtownFairfieldDallasRed HookWellesley HillsAustinOceansideSilver SpringTeaneckConshohockenRockvilleSan FranciscoTowson

How The Winfield Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 463% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 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$250K$500K$750K$1M14 grants2020 17 grants2021 26 grants2022 16 grants2023 17 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $96K (2020) to $847K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $847K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc San Francisco, CAUnrestricted$846,589
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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—$129,651$860,772$846,5891$851,956$121,833$29,705
2024$365,665$92,641$158,620$151,00017$153,361$87,382$40,289
2023$431,644$31,240$160,190$145,00016$149,616$22,755$45,041
2022$560,594$154,022$159,835$150,50026$152,360$146,547$47,591
2021$566,407$72,027$115,117$100,00017$103,005$62,415$55,669
2020$609,497$158,069$105,356$96,00014—$149,838$45,376

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Winfield Foundation reported a distributable amount of $30K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Winfield Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Chaye Zuckerman Shapot

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Judith Z. Friedman

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Winfield Foundation

How much does The Winfield Foundation give each year?

The Winfield Foundation gave $847K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $151K across 17 grants.

Where does The Winfield Foundation operate?

The Winfield Foundation has awarded grants in Alabama, California, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Illinois, Massachusetts, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Texas.

How much is The Winfield Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, The Winfield Foundation reported a distributable amount of $30K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is The Winfield Foundation's EIN?

The Winfield Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-7170245. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 24, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 4, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)

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