Weisfeld Family Foundation Inc
Weisfeld Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in New York, NY. In 2024, it reported 37 grants totaling $372,295 to charitable organizations. Its 2025 filing, the latest on this page, reports 32 grants totaling $376,226.
Weisfeld Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Weisfeld Family Foundation Inc gave $376K across 32 grants in 2025 (avg $12K), mostly in New York. 28% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $376,226
- +1.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 32
- -13.5% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $11,757
- +16.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $11,701
- +90.3% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 28% first-time grantees (9 of 32, 2025)
- Primary geography
- New York (54% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated November 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Weisfeld Family Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: Forvis Mazars 135 W 50Th St Co Lar, New York, NY 10020
Phone: (212) 375-6887
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Weisfeld Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Birthright Israel Foundation ($50K). Together the top 10 received $300K.
Grant Size Distribution
166 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 156 grants of 166 (94%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, grant dollars went to recipients in New York (48%), Florida (39%), Michigan (7%), New Jersey (3%), and California (2%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 32 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Weisfeld Family Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
28%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 9 of 32 grantees (28%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $6K; repeat grants $14K. How we count
Medians: $5K first-time, $8K repeat.
- 69% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 26% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $298K (2022) to $376K (2025). In 2025 it made 32 grants totaling $376K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Birthright Israel Foundation New York, NY | Charitable Contribution | $50,000 |
| Earl Monroe New Renaissance Charter School Bronx, NY | Charitable Contribution | $50,000 |
| Lehrman Community Day School Miami Beach, FL | Charitable Contribution | $50,000 |
| Westchester Reform Temple Scarsdale, NY | Charitable Contribution | $27,431 |
| University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI | Charitable Contribution | $27,370 |
| Hebrew Union College Jewish Institute of Religion New York, NY | Charitable Contribution | $25,000 |
| Miami Foundation for Mental Health Miami, FL | Charitable Contribution | $25,000 |
| Mount Sinai Medical Center Foundation Miami Beach, FL | Charitable Contribution | $25,000 |
| Blythedale Children's Hospital Valhalla, NY | Charitable Contribution | $10,000 |
| Holtz Childrens Hospital Miami, FL | Charitable Contribution | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,701 | $385,500 | $379,949 | $376,226 | 32 | $376,549 | — | $1,802 |
| 2024 | $6,150 | $350,001 | $372,699 | $372,295 | 37 | $372,699 | $1 | $2,105 |
| 2023 | $28,848 | $320,001 | $335,006 | $334,433 | 34 | $334,953 | $1 | $676 |
| 2022 | $43,853 | $-22,512 | $298,363 | $297,843 | 30 | $298,245 | $3,804 | $12,397 |
| 2021 | $364,728 | $3,267 | $366,287 | $356,900 | 33 | $357,781 | $8,457 | $27,106 |
| 2020 | $727,748 | $996,948 | $304,797 | $300,796 | 21 | — | $579,969 | $53,189 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Weisfeld Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2025 — 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 mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grantees included organizations with varied purposes. The Greater Miami Jewish Federation says its mission is to mobilize resources to care for people in need, strengthen Jewish life, and advance the unity and shared purpose of the Jewish people. Birthright Israel Foundation says it raises funds to support educational trips to Israel for young Jewish adults. Mount Sinai Medical Center Foundation says it raises funds to support a nonprofit acute-care teaching and research facility, while Blythedale Children’s Hospital says it works to improve children’s health and well-being, including for children with complex medical conditions.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation made 37 grants totaling $372,295. Grant amounts ranged from $250 to $60,000, with a median of $5,000. Among the largest grants were $60,000 to Greater Miami Jewish Federation, $50,000 each to Birthright Israel Foundation and Earl Monroe New Renaissance Charter School, $27,370 to the University of Michigan, and $25,000 each to American Federation for Aging Research and Mount Sinai Medical Center Foundation. Its 2025 filing, the latest on this page, reports 32 grants totaling $376,226.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Barry A Weisfeld as president, Susan S Weisfeld as secretary and treasurer, and Danielle B Weisfeld as vice president.
Weisfeld Family Foundation Inc is led by Barry A. Weisfeld, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Barry A. Weisfeld
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Danielle B. Weisfeld
Vice President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Susan S. Weisfeld
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/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 Weisfeld Family Foundation Inc
How much does Weisfeld Family Foundation Inc give each year?
Weisfeld Family Foundation Inc gave $376K across 32 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $372K across 37 grants.
What is Weisfeld Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Weisfeld Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $11,757, across 32 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Weisfeld Family Foundation Inc that year got $6K on average.
Where does Weisfeld Family Foundation Inc give grants?
Weisfeld Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in New York: 54% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Florida (34%) and Michigan (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (9 grants), Miami Beach, FL (4 grants) and Miami, FL (2 grants).
Who are Weisfeld Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Weisfeld Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Birthright Israel Foundation ($50,000), Earl Monroe New Renaissance Charter School ($50,000) and Lehrman Community Day School ($50,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 40% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Weisfeld Family Foundation Inc?
Weisfeld Family Foundation Inc reported $12K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $377K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Weisfeld Family Foundation Inc fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grantees included organizations with varied purposes. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Weisfeld Family Foundation Inc?
The foundation 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 Weisfeld Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
Weisfeld Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 03-0575808. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Weisfeld Family Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated November 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
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 3, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Weisfeld Family Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved November 12, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/weisfeld-family-foundation-inc-morg_ca266249a9ec46ce94c102f308e74c50
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