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Weingart Foundation Grants

Private foundation · EIN 95-6054814 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

Total grants paid
$72M
Grants reported
1,041
Median grant
$10K
Future commitments
None reported

Giving by tax year

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
2024540$38.1M
2023501$33.9M

Where Weingart Foundation gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Largest reported grants

The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.

RecipientLocationPurposeTax yearAmount
DESTINATION CRENSHAWLOS ANGELES, CABLACK JUSTICE AND HEALING2024$1.5M
COALITION FOR HUMANE IMMIGRANT RIGHTSLOS ANGELES, CASUPPORT FOR CHIRLA'S IMMIGRANT WELCOME & EMPOWERMENT CENTER2024$1M
COMMUNITY COALITION FOR SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION AND TREATMENTLOS ANGELES, CASUPPORT FOR CAPITAL CAMPAIGN: CENTER FOR COMMUNITY ORGANIZING2023$1M
COMMUNITY COALITION FOR SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION AND TREATMENTLOS ANGELES, CASUPPORT FOR CAPITAL CAMPAIGN: CENTER FOR COMMUNITY ORGANIZING2024$1M
SILICON VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONLOS ANGELES, CASUPPORT FOR THE CALIFORNIA BLACK FREEDOM FUND2023$1M
DESTINATION CRENSHAWLOS ANGELES, CACAPITAL SUPPORT TO CONSTRUCT A 1.3 MILE LONG OUTDOOR ART AND CULTURAL EXPERIENCE ALONG THE CRENSHAW/LAX METRO LINE2023$1M
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GRANTMAKERS FBO ANGELENO PROJECTLOS ANGELES, CAUNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT2023$1M
BLACK FREEDOM FUNDMOUNTAIN VIEW, CASUPPORT FOR THE CALIFORNIA BLACK FREEDOM FUND2024$1M
CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONLOS ANGELES, CASUPPORT FOR THE CALIFORNIA CEO IMMIGRATION TABLE POOLED FUND2024$1M
CENTER FOR EMPOWERED POLITICS EDUCATION FUNDOAKLAND, CASUPPORT FOR STRENGTHENING MOVEMENT SECURITY AND OPERATIONS PROJECT2024$750K
FIRST NATIONS DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTELONGMONT, COSUPPORT FOR THE CALIFORNIA TRIBAL FUND2023$500K
BLACK FREEDOM FUNDMOUNTAIN VIEW, CASUPPORT FOR THE CBFF BLACK VISION & DEFENSE FUND2024$500K
SAN FRANCISCO FOUNDATIONSAN FRANCISCO, CASUPPORT FOR DEFEND CALIFORNIA LEGAL FUND2024$500K
AMALGAMATED CHARITABLE FOUNDATION FBO DECOLONIZING WEALTH PROJECTWASHINGTON, DCSUPPORT TO DWP IMPACT FUND FOR THE CALIFORNIA TRUTH AND HEALING POOLED FUND2024$500K
NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES OF LOS ANGELES COUNTYLOS ANGELES, CASUPPORT FOR THE RESTORE THE LEGACY COALITION2024$500K
LATINO COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONSAN FRANCISCO, CASUPPORT FOR THE LATINO POWER FUND2023$500K
CALIFORNIA BLACK POWER NETWORKLONG BEACH, CASUPPORT FOR ARRT COALITION2024$500K
LATINO COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONSAN FRANCISCO, CASUPPORT FOR THE LATINO POWER FUND2024$500K
LIBERTY HILL FOUNDATIONLOS ANGELES, CASUPPORT FOR THE BOLD VISION INITIATIVE2023$500K
AMALGAMATED CHARITABLE FOUNDATION FBO DECOLONIZING WEALTH PROJECTWASHINGTON, DCSUPPORT TO DWP IMPACT FUND FOR THE CALIFORNIA TRUTH AND HEALING POOLED FUND2023$500K
FIRST NATIONS DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTELONGMONT, COSUPPORT FOR THE CALIFORNIA TRIBAL FUND2024$500K
CHANGE ELEMENTALWASHINGTON, DCSUPPORT FOR THE JWM FELLOWS PROGRAM2024$500K
YOUNG SCHOLARS FOR ACADEMIC EMPOWERMENT DBA TRUEVOLUTIONINCRIVERSIDE, CAUNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT2023$500K
ORANGE COUNTY GRANTMAKERSHUNTINGTON BEACH, CASUPPORT FOR THE OC IMMIGRANT AND REFUGEE LIBERTY FUND2024$475K
CHANGE ELEMENTALWASHINGTON, DCSUPPORT FOR DESIGN, FACILITATION, COACHING, PROJECT MANAGEMENT, STIPEND ADMINISTRATION FOR COHORT 3 OF J.W. MACK FELLOWS2023$400K

How to apply

This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.

Contact
JOANNA JACKSON
Address
700 S FLOWER STREET LOS ANGELES, CA, 90017
Phone
2136887799
Deadlines
REGULAR GRANT PROGRAM AND SMALL GRANTS PROGRAM DO NOT HAVE DEADLINES.
Application materials
GRANTS AND OTHER PROGRAM SUPPORT ARE DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THE CAPACITY AND SUSTAINABILITY OF ORGANIZATIONS TO ACHIEVE THEIR MISSIONS IN THE AREAS OF HEALTH, HUMAN SERVICES, & EDUCATION. WE GIVE THE HIGHEST PRIORITY TO ACTIVITIES THAT PROVIDE GREATER ACCESS TO PEOPLE WHO ARE ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED AND UNDERSERVED. THE WEINGART FOUNDATION PARTNERS WITH COMMUNITIES ACROSS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TO ADVANCE RACIAL, SOCIAL, AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE FOR ALL. THE FOUNDATION ALSO FUNDS ACTIVITIES THAT BENEFIT THE GENERAL COMMUNITY & IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL INDIVIDUALS IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. GRANTS ARE AWARDED FOR THE PERIOD OF TIME NECESSARY TO COMPLETE THE PROPOSED OUTCOMES, WITH MOST GRANTS RANGING BETWEEN ONE AND TWO YEARS. GENERALLY, GRANTEES MUST WAIT ONE YEAR FROM THE END OF THEIR GRANT PERIOD BEFORE REAPPLYING FOR A NEW GRANT.
Restrictions
GRANTS ARE NOT MADE TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT DISCRIMINATE AGAINST CERTAIN GROUPS OR INDIVIDUALS IN THE DELIVERY OF PROGRAMS AND SERVICES ON THE BASIS OF RACE, RELIGION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, GENDER, AGE, SEXUAL ORIENTATION OR DISABILITY; FOR PROPAGANDIZING, INFLUENCING LEGISLATION AND/OR ELECTIONS, PROMOTING VOTER REGISTRATION; FOR POLITICAL CANDIDATES, POLITICAL CAMPAIGNS; FOR LITIGATION; FOR SOCIAL OR POLITICAL ISSUES OUTSIDE THE U.S.; TO INDIVIDUALS; FOR CONFERENCES, WORKSHOPS, TEMPORARY EXHIBITS, TRAVEL, SURVEYS, FILMS OR PUBLISHING ACTIVITIES; FOR ENDOWMENT FUNDS; FOR DEFICITS OR DEBT REDUCTION; FOR FUNDRAISING DINNERS OR EVENTS; FOR RESEARCH. GRANTS GENERALLY ARE NOT APPROVED FOR NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS THAT DO NOT HAVE LOCAL CHAPTERS OPERATING IN THE GEOGRAPHIC AREA OF GRANT FOCUS.

About this data

Figures are aggregated from Weingart Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.

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