World Institute for World Peace
World Institute for World Peace is a private foundation, based in HOUSTON, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 6 grants totaling $36K. Net investment income was $17K.
Financial Overview
From 2023 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.0M
-3.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$36K
-23.4% YoY
Grant Count
6
-25.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$6K
+2.1% YoY
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, World Institute for World Peace reported a distributable amount of $33K for 2023 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
About World Institute for World Peace
Based on IRS filings
World Institute for World Peace is a private foundation, based in HOUSTON, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 6 grants totaling $36K. Net investment income was $17K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,019,191 | $1,060,790 | $1,272,408 |
| Revenue | $16,608 | $7,271 | $7,913 |
| Expenses | $38,102 | $47,000 | $82,565 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $36,000 | $47,000 | $73,000 |
| Net Investment Income | $16,608 | $7,271 | $4,861 |
| Distributable Amount | $32,599 | $32,728 | $52,280 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2023
Grant Size Distribution
27 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2023 grants, the largest include Hand in Hand ($12,000), New Israel Fund ($8,000), Pef Israel Endowment Funds Inc ($8,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL OPERATING | $1,000 |
| ISRAEL POLICY FORUM NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL PURPOSE | $4,000 |
| LEO BAECK EDUCATION CENTER HOUSTON, TX | GENERAL OPERATING | $3,000 |
| NEW ISRAEL FUND NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL OPERATING | $8,000 |
| PEF ISRAEL ENDOWMENT FUNDS INC NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL OPERATING | $8,000 |
| HAND IN HAND BETTENDORF, IA | GENERAL OPERATING | $12,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2023 IRS filing
From 2023 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JACK WEINGARTEN | MANAGER | 1 | — |
| LEA WEINGARTEN FASTOW | MANAGER | 1 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How large is World Institute for World Peace?
As of 2023, World Institute for World Peace holds $1.0M in total assets with $17K in annual revenue. It awarded 6 grants totaling $36K in 2023.
Where does World Institute for World Peace operate?
World Institute for World Peace has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Iowa, New York, Texas.
What size grants does World Institute for World Peace award?
In 2023, World Institute for World Peace awarded 6 grants totaling $36K — an average of about $6K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
How much is World Institute for World Peace required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2023, World Institute for World Peace reported a distributable amount of $33K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is World Institute for World Peace's EIN?
World Institute for World Peace's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-6035772. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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