Weinerman Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Clinton, CT EIN: 23-7025633

Weinerman Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Clinton, Connecticut. Its 2025 filing lists 49 charitable contributions totaling $8,743 to organizations including schools, humanitarian organizations, a public library, and health and civil-liberties organizations.

Weinerman Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Weinerman Foundation Inc gave $9K across 49 grants in 2025 (avg $178.429), top state Connecticut. 45% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$8,743
+29.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
49
+48.5% vs 2024
Average grant
$178
-12.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$103
Total assets
$71,551
-4.7% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
45% first-time grantees (22 of 49, 2025)
Primary geography
Connecticut (35% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Weinerman Foundation Inc

How to Apply

Submit a written request to Harry C. Weinerman detailing the specific use of funds. The foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. No restrictions on awards are listed.

Contact

Application contact: Harry C Weinerman
Mailing address: 14 West Walk, Clinton, CT 06413
Phone: (860) 232-0308

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

Who Weinerman Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Loomis Chaffee School: $900Loomis Chaffee School$900Doctors Without Borders: $800Doctors Without Borders$800World Central Kitchen: $705World Central Kitchen$705CCMC Foundation: $600CCMC Foundation$600Uconn Foundation: $400Uconn Foundation$400American Civil Liberties Union: $350American Civil Liberties Union$350GBM Research: $300GBM Research$300NPR: $300NPR$300Thirteen: $300Thirteen$300Operation White Stork: $207Operation White Stork$207

The largest 2025 recipient was Loomis Chaffee School ($900). Together the top 10 received $5K.

Grant Size Distribution

181 grants across all recorded years

181<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 181 grants of 181 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, Connecticut received 35% of grant dollars, followed by New York (18%), the District of Columbia (14%), California (13%), and Maryland (5%).

Grant Distribution by State

20states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 49 itemized grants.

Cities

HartfordNew YorkWashingtonWest HartfordFort BraggBrentwoodPhiloStorrsWindsorDurhamWest HollywoodAlbert LeaArlingtonBaltimoreMonroeNew HavenNewtonBerkeleyBostonChicago

Is Weinerman Foundation Inc open to new grantees?

45%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 22 of 49 grantees (45%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $122; repeat grants $224. How we count

Medians: $100 first-time, $107 repeat.

  • 43% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 57% from 2022 to 2025. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K48 grants2020 34 grants2021 34 grants2022 31 grants2023 33 grants2024 49 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2022) to $9K (2025). In 2025 it made 49 grants totaling $9K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Loomis Chaffee School Windsor, CTCharitable Contribution$900
Doctors Without Borders New York, NYCharitable Contribution$800
World Central Kitchen Washington, DCCharitable Contribution$705
CCMC Foundation Hartford, CTCharitable Contribution$600
Uconn Foundation Storrs, CTCharitable Contribution$400
American Civil Liberties Union New York, NYCharitable Contribution$350
GBM Research Miami, FLCharitable Contribution$300
NPR Baltimore, MDCharitable Contribution$300
Thirteen New York, NYCharitable Contribution$300
Operation White Stork Winnetka, ILCharitable Contribution$207
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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 Income
2025$71,551$4,345$10,293$8,74349$10,293$2,795
2024$75,073$4,594$8,290$6,74033$8,290$3,044
2023$78,086$4,915$7,930$6,43031$7,930$3,415
2022$79,506$3,995$7,079$5,57934$7,079$2,495
2021$80,377$4,175$7,271$5,77134$7,271$2,675
2020$86,946$2,836$7,471$6,17148—$1,537

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

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations working in varied areas. For example, World Central Kitchen says it provides meals in response to humanitarian, climate, and community crises; Hartford Public Library says its mission is to provide free resources that inspire reading, guide learning, and encourage individual exploration. The ACLU describes its mission as advancing civil liberties and rights, while Lifelong Medical Care says it provides medical, dental, behavioral health, and social services to underserved people.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation made 49 grants totaling $8,743. Grants ranged from $25 to $900, with a median of $103. The largest grants included Loomis Chaffee School ($900), Doctors Without Borders ($800), World Central Kitchen ($705), CCMC Foundation ($600), UConn Foundation ($400), and the American Civil Liberties Union ($350). Other grants included GBM Research ($300), NPR ($300), THIRTEEN ($300), Operation White Stork ($207), Duke Donations ($200), and Hartford Public Library ($200).

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Harry C. Weinerman is listed as president on the 2025 filing.

Weinerman Foundation Inc is led by Harry C. Weinerman, President on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Harry C. Weinerman

    President

    On filings since 2020

    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 Weinerman Foundation Inc

How much does Weinerman Foundation Inc give each year?

Weinerman Foundation Inc gave $9K across 49 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $7K across 33 grants.

What is Weinerman Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Weinerman Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $103, and its average grant was $178, across 49 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Weinerman Foundation Inc that year got $122 on average.

Where does Weinerman Foundation Inc give grants?

Weinerman Foundation Inc's top state is Connecticut, with 35% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were New York (18%) and District of Columbia (14%). The most frequent recipient cities were Washington, DC (6 grants), Hartford, CT (6 grants), New York, NY (4 grants) and Brentwood, CA (4 grants).

Who are Weinerman Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Weinerman Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Loomis Chaffee School ($900), Doctors Without Borders ($800) and World Central Kitchen ($705), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 28% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Weinerman Foundation Inc?

Weinerman Foundation Inc reported $72K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $4K.

What does Weinerman Foundation Inc fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations working in varied areas. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Weinerman Foundation Inc?

Submit a written request to Harry C. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Weinerman Foundation Inc's EIN?

Weinerman Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7025633. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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