Weingart Foundation
Los Angeles, California · EIN 956054814 · Private foundation
Weingart Foundation is a private foundation based in Los Angeles, California. Its indexed IRS summary (FY2025) lists $38.1M in giving and $909.4M in assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 4,041 individual grants from this funder — $244.3M awarded across 2018–2024 — including its support for arts & culture. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What Weingart Foundation funds
Weingart Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, civil rights & social justice, community improvement, criminal justice, disability services, and related causes.
Populations it has supported include black communities, children, disabled, families, hispanic communities, homeless population.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Luther King Jr Community Health Foundation SPECIAL OPPORTUNITY FUND | Los Angeles, CA | $3.0M | 2018 |
| Martin Luther King Jr Community Health Foundation COVID-19 RESPONSE FUND, SPECIAL OPPORTUNITY FUND, MISCELLANEOUS GRANT | Los Angeles, CA | $2.6M | 2020 |
| Destination Crenshaw CAPITAL SUPPORT TO CONSTRUCT A 1.3 MILE LONG OUTDOOR ART AND CULTURAL EXPERIENCE ALONG THE CRENSHAW/LAX METRO LINE | Los Angeles, CA | $2.0M | 2023 |
How to apply for funding from Weingart Foundation
From Weingart Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:
Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything. You can review the foundation directly at weingartfnd.org.
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Frequently asked questions about Weingart Foundation
- Does Weingart Foundation accept grant applications?
- Yes — Weingart Foundation's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
- What does Weingart Foundation fund?
- Weingart Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include Martin Luther King Jr Community Health Foundation, Destination Crenshaw. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Weingart Foundation give in grants?
- Weingart Foundation's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $38.1M in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $244.3M over 4,041 grants.
- Where is Weingart Foundation located?
- Weingart Foundation is based in Los Angeles, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 956054814.
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