Wiener Family Future Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Melville, NY EIN: 20-4372180

Wiener Family Future Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Melville, New York. Its 2024 IRS filing reports grants to charitable organizations working in areas including education, health, human services, and the environment.

Wiener Family Future Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Wiener Family Future Foundation Inc gave $97K across 15 grants in 2024 (avg $6K), top state Colorado. 40% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$97,000
+23.6% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
15
-6.3% vs 2023
Average grant
$6,467
+31.8% vs 2023
Median grant
$4,000
Total assets
$452,775
-11.0% vs 2023
New grantees (estimate)
40% first-time grantees (6 of 15, 2024; small sample)
Primary geography
Colorado (36% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Wiener Family Future Foundation Inc

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. The filing provides no further application process or materials.

Contact

Mailing address: Cbiz Advisors Llc 68 S Service Rd, Melville, NY 11747
Phone: (212) 485-5500

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

Who Wiener Family Future Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Climate Change for All Educators Inc: $18KClimate Change for AllEducators Inc$18KChildren's Hospital Colorado Foundation: $15KChildren's Hospital ColoradoFoundation$15KUniversity of Southern California: $13KUniversity of SouthernCalifornia$13KI Have a Dream: $10KI Have a Dream$10KKids in Crisis Inc: $10KKids in Crisis Inc$10KAccess Opportunity: $10KAccess Opportunity$10KCommunity Resource Center: $10KCommunity Resource Center$10KAmericares Foundation: $4KAmericares Foundation$4KClimate Psychology Alliance North America Ltd: $3KClimate Psychology AllianceNorth America Ltd$3KAmerican Friends of Beit Ruth Inc: $2KAmerican Friends of Beit RuthInc$2K

The largest 2024 recipient was Climate Change for All Educators Inc ($18K). Together the top 10 received $94K.

Grant Size Distribution

68 grants across all recorded years

68<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 68 grants of 68 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2024, grant dollars went to recipients in Colorado (36%), Connecticut (35%), New York (16%), California (13%), and Washington (1%). These figures describe the locations of that year’s recipients.

Grant Distribution by State

9states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 15 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkLos AngelesBoulderCos CobDenverPensacolaGreenwichSummerUpper NyackAuroraStamfordWashingtonBridgeportChino HillsFairfieldHastings On HudsonHonoluluJerichoMamaroneckNaples

Is Wiener Family Future Foundation Inc open to new grantees?

40%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 6 of 15 grantees (40%) were first-time recipients. With only 15 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 7 points. First grants averaged $4K; repeat grants $8K. How we count

Medians: $2K first-time, $10K repeat.

  • 47% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−12%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 430% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). 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$50K$100K$150K10 grants2020 11 grants2021 16 grants2022 16 grants2023 15 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $79K (2023) to $110K (2021). In 2024 it made 15 grants totaling $97K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Climate Change for All Educators Inc New Canaan, CTEnvironmental Services$17,500
Children's Hospital Colorado Foundation Aurora, COHealth Services$15,000
University of Southern California Los Angeles, CAHumanitarian and Educational Support$12,500
I Have a Dream New York, NYEducational Program$10,000
Kids in Crisis Inc Cos Cob, CTHumanitarian Services$10,000
Access Opportunity Boulder, COEducational Services$10,000
Community Resource Center Denver, COHuman Services$10,000
Americares Foundation Stamford, CTHealth Services$4,000
Climate Psychology Alliance North America Ltd Hastings on Hudson, NYEnvironmental Services$2,500
American Friends of Beit Ruth Inc Jericho, NYEducational Program$2,000
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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$452,775$48,647$104,728$97,00015$100,254$17,013$23,341
2023$508,856$39,772$83,367$78,50016$78,730$17,635$25,707
2022$552,451$94,905$107,987$102,00016$103,220$99$26,366
2021$565,533$282,012$117,124$110,00011$112,213$26,574$27,667
2020$400,645$6,720$99,491$95,60010—$5,284$19,885

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Wiener Family Future Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $23K 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 mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants show support for organizations addressing education, health, human services, and environmental services. These are areas reflected in the listed grants, not a stated foundation mission.

Among its grantees, ACCESS OPPORTUNITY describes its mission as creating opportunities for high-potential students from low-income households to define their paths through high school, college, and career. KIDS IN CRISIS INC says it builds healthy communities where children and families thrive through prevention, counseling, and crisis services. SAVE THE SOUND says it works to protect and improve the land, air, and water of the Long Island Sound region.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation made 15 grants totaling $97,000. Grants ranged from $500 to $17,500, with a median grant of $4,000.

Largest reported grants included $17,500 to CLIMATE CHANGE FOR ALL EDUCATORS INC for environmental services; $15,000 to CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL COLORADO FOUNDATION for health services; $12,500 to UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA for humanitarian and educational support; and $10,000 each to I HAVE A DREAM for an educational program, KIDS IN CRISIS INC for humanitarian services, ACCESS OPPORTUNITY for educational services, and COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTER for human services.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Andrew Wiener as president, Allison Fineberg as vice president, David Wiener as secretary, and Eric Wiener as treasurer.

Wiener Family Future Foundation Inc is led by Andrew Wiener, President since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Andrew Wiener

    President

    Vice President → President, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Allison Fineberg

    Vice President

    President → Vice President, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Wiener

    Secretary

    Vice President & Treasurer → Secretary, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eric Wiener

    Treasurer

    Vice President → Treasurer, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Dianne Moller (2020–2021) — Vice President & Secretary
  • Former: Robert Wiener (2020–2021) — Vice President

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 Wiener Family Future Foundation Inc

How much does Wiener Family Future Foundation Inc give each year?

Wiener Family Future Foundation Inc gave $97K across 15 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $79K across 16 grants.

What is Wiener Family Future Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Wiener Family Future Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $4,000, and its average grant was $6,467, across 15 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Wiener Family Future Foundation Inc that year got $4K on average.

Where does Wiener Family Future Foundation Inc give grants?

Wiener Family Future Foundation Inc's top state is Colorado, with 36% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Connecticut (35%) and New York (16%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (2 grants).

Does Wiener Family Future Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Occasionally: 7% of Wiener Family Future Foundation Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 15) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Recurring purposes include "Environmental Services" (3 grants).

Who are Wiener Family Future Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Wiener Family Future Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Climate Change for All Educators Inc ($17,500), Children's Hospital Colorado Foundation ($15,000) and University of Southern California ($12,500), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 46% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Wiener Family Future Foundation Inc?

Wiener Family Future Foundation Inc reported $453K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $100K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $23K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Wiener Family Future Foundation Inc fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants show support for organizations addressing education, health, human services, and environmental services. These are areas reflected in the listed grants, not a stated foundation mission. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Wiener Family Future Foundation Inc?

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

What is Wiener Family Future Foundation Inc's EIN?

Wiener Family Future Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-4372180. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does Wiener Family Future Foundation Inc 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.

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

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