Weissberg Foundation
Arlington, Virginia · EIN 541475954 · Private foundation
Weissberg Foundation is a Virginia-based grantmaker. Its indexed 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $1.3M in annual giving against $15.1M in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 486 grants for Weissberg Foundation. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.
What Weissberg Foundation funds
Weissberg Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, civil rights & social justice, community improvement, economic development, education, and related causes.
Populations it has supported include black communities, children, indigenous, youth pop.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beloit College TO SUPPORT THE WEISSBERG PROGRAM IN HUMAN RIGHTS, THE WEISSBERG SCHOLARSHIP IN HUMAN RIGHTS FUND, AND THE POWERHOUSE PROJECT (RESTORING A HI | Beloit, WI | $550K | 2017 |
| Beloit College TO SUPPORT THE WEISSBERG PROGRAM IN HUMAN RIGHTS, THE WEISSBERG SCHOLARSHIP IN HUMAN RIGHTS FUND, AND THE POWERHOUSE PROJECT (RESTORING A HI | Beloit, WI | $550K | 2018 |
| Beloit College PROGRAM SUPPORT | Beloit, WI | $460K | 2024 |
How to apply for funding from Weissberg Foundation
Weissberg Foundation's public filing indicates it does not accept unsolicited grant applications — its giving generally goes to organizations it has identified or already has a relationship with. That does not make it unreachable. The realistic path in is relationship first: find a board connection, attend something it convenes, or send a brief, warm introduction long before any ask. You can review the foundation directly at weissbergfoundation.org.
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Frequently asked questions about Weissberg Foundation
- Does Weissberg Foundation accept grant applications?
- Weissberg Foundation reports that it does not accept unsolicited applications. Its giving is directed to organizations it has identified itself. Building a relationship before any ask is the realistic way in.
- What does Weissberg Foundation fund?
- Weissberg Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include Beloit College. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Weissberg Foundation give in grants?
- Weissberg Foundation reported $1.3M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $17.9M over 486 grants.
- Where is Weissberg Foundation located?
- Weissberg Foundation is based in Arlington, Virginia. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 541475954.
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