Weiner Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Los Angeles, CA EIN: 01-0674806

The Weiner Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Los Angeles, California. Its 2024 filing lists 25 grants totaling $193,704 to charitable organizations, including organizations working in music, Jewish community life, and social justice.

Weiner Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Weiner Family Foundation gave $194K across 25 grants in 2024 (avg $8K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$193,704
+378.3% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
25
+525.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$7,748
-23.5% vs 2023
Median grant
$3,600
Total assets
$285,922
-29.2% vs 2023
Primary geography
California (76% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

How to apply to Weiner Family Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: 12401 Wilshire Blvd 2Nd Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90025
Phone: (310) 207-1555

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Weiner Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Stand with US: $65KStand with US$65KGrand Teton Music Festival: $26KGrand Teton Music Festival$26KImpact Forum Foundation: $23KImpact Forum Foundation$23KHollywood Bowl: $12KHollywood Bowl$12KLos Angeles Philharmonic: $11KLos Angeles Philharmonic$11KValley Beth Shalom: $9KValley Beth Shalom$9KJackson Hole Jewish Community Cente: $7KJackson Hole Jewish CommunityCente$7KEverychild Foundation: $6KEverychild Foundation$6KHillel at UCLA: $5KHillel at UCLA$5KWestside Jewish Community: $5KWestside Jewish Community$5K

The largest 2024 recipient was Stand with US ($65K). Together the top 10 received $168K.

Grant Size Distribution

37 grants across all recorded years

36<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 36 grants of 37 (97%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2024, California recipients received 76% of grant dollars and Wyoming recipients received 20%. New York and Pennsylvania each received 1%; the state for 2% of grant dollars was not identified. Listed recipients included organizations in Pasadena, Encino, Los Angeles, Jackson, and Laramie.

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 25 itemized grants.

Cities

Los AngelesEncinoJacksonPasadenaNew YorkPacific PalisadesBryn MawrLaramieResedaStamford

How Weiner Family Foundation gives

  • In 2024 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$50K$100K$150K$200K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 8 grants2022 4 grants2023 25 grants2024

From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $40K (2023) to $194K (2024). In 2024 it made 25 grants totaling $194K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Stand with US Pasadena, CACharity$64,500
Grand Teton Music Festival Jackson, WYCharity$26,200
Impact Forum Foundation Encino, CACharity$22,500
Hollywood Bowl Los Angeles, CACharity$11,996
Los Angeles Philharmonic Los Angeles, CACharity$11,189
Valley Beth Shalom Encino, CACharity$8,979
Jackson Hole Jewish Community Cente Jackson, WYCharity$6,500
Everychild Foundation Pacific Palisades, CACharity$6,000
Hillel at UCLA Los Angeles, CACharity$5,150
Westside Jewish Community Los Angeles, CACharity$5,133
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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
2024$285,922$77,559$195,472$193,70425$193,704$11,527$14,116
2023$403,835$410,000$50,639$40,4964$40,496—$1,627
2022$44,474$95,094$74,708$73,3478$73,347$94$3,708
2021$24,088$21,159$1,230———$16$813
2020$4,159$4,001$165———$1$53

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Weiner Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $14K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No foundation mission statement is available here. Its 2024 grantees describe a range of missions: Grand Teton Music Festival says it engages, entertains, educates, and inspires resident and seasonal communities through musical experiences; Hillel at UCLA says it supports Jewish student life, learning, and Israel; and the Jewish Center for Justice says it works in social justice, education, and leadership development. The Impact Forum Foundation describes its work as connecting philanthropists to fight antisemitism, strengthen Israel, and advance the U.S.–Israel alliance.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation reported 25 grants totaling $193,704. Grants ranged from $42 to $64,500, with a median of $3,600. Among the largest grants were $64,500 to STAND WITH US, $26,200 to Grand Teton Music Festival, $22,500 to Impact Forum Foundation, $11,996 to Hollywood Bowl, and $11,189 to Los Angeles Philharmonic. All were listed with the purpose “CHARITY.”

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Beryl Weiner is listed as president on the 2024 filing.

Weiner Family Foundation is led by Beryl Weiner, President since 2021 (on filings since 2020) — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Beryl Weiner

    President

    President & Director → President, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Weiner Family Foundation

How much does Weiner Family Foundation give each year?

Weiner Family Foundation gave $194K across 25 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $40K across 4 grants.

What is Weiner Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Weiner Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $3,600, and its average grant was $7,748, across 25 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Weiner Family Foundation give grants?

Weiner Family Foundation gives mostly in California: 76% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Wyoming (20%). The most frequent recipient cities were Los Angeles, CA (11 grants), Jackson, WY (3 grants), Encino, CA (2 grants) and New York, NY (2 grants).

Does Weiner Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 25 grants with a stated purpose on Weiner Family Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charity" (25 grants).

Who are Weiner Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Weiner Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Stand with US ($64,500), Grand Teton Music Festival ($26,200) and Impact Forum Foundation ($22,500), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 58% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Weiner Family Foundation?

Weiner Family Foundation reported $286K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $194K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $14K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Weiner Family Foundation fund?

No foundation mission statement is available here. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Weiner Family Foundation?

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Weiner Family Foundation's EIN?

Weiner Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 01-0674806. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does Weiner Family Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Weiner Family Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/weiner-family-foundation-morg_e4e1ee940d404311958d9621971dc3d8

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