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Woldenberg Foundation

Metairie, Louisiana  ·  EIN 726022665  ·  Private foundation

Woldenberg Foundation is a private foundation based in Metairie, Louisiana. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $2.2M in grants paid and $25.9M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 600 individual grants from this funder — $12.5M awarded across 2017–2024 — including its support for arts & culture. Below is its full funding profile.

$2.2M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$25.9M
Total assets
600
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Woldenberg Foundation funds

Woldenberg Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, education, environment & conservation, faith-based (jewish), health care, and related causes.

Arts & CultureEducationEnvironment & ConservationFaith-Based (Jewish)Health CareHigher Education

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Woldenberg Foundation, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Tulane University
EDUCATION, RECREATION & OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILDREN
New Orleans, LA$608K2022
Tulane University
EDUCATION, RECREATION & OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILDREN
New Orleans, LA$607K2022
Tulane University
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS & RELATED ACTIVITIES
Metairie, LA$607K2017
Tulane University
EDUCATION
New Orleans, LA$607K2023
Audubon Nature Institute
ANIMALS & ENVIRONMENT
New Orleans, LA$450K2023
The National Wwii Museum Inc
ARTS & CULTURE
New Orleans, LA$215K2023
National Ww II Museum
ARTS & CULTURE
New Orleans, LA$215K2024
The National Wwii Museum Inc
ARTS & CULTURE
New Orleans, LA$214K2022
Children's Hospital
HEALTH
New Orleans, LA$200K2022
Friends of Ir David Inc
JEWISH CAUSES
New York, NY$200K2022
Mt Sinai Medical Foundation
MEDICAL RESEARCH
Metairie, LA$200K2017
Friends of Ir David Inc
JEWISH CAUSES
New York, NY$200K2023
Children's Hospital
HEALTH
New Orleans, LA$200K2023
American Friends of Alyn
JEWISH CAUSES
New York, NY$150K2023
American Friends of Alyn Hospital
DISEASES, DISORDERS
Metairie, LA$150K2017

Woldenberg Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$2.3M
2020$1.6M
2022$3.6M
2023$3.3M
2024$1.6M

How to apply for funding from Woldenberg Foundation

Woldenberg Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at goldringfoundation.com.

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Frequently asked questions about Woldenberg Foundation

Does Woldenberg Foundation accept grant applications?
Woldenberg Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Woldenberg Foundation fund?
Woldenberg Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include Tulane University, Tulane University, Tulane University. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Woldenberg Foundation give in grants?
Woldenberg Foundation reported $2.2M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $12.5M over 600 grants.
Where is Woldenberg Foundation located?
Woldenberg Foundation is based in Metairie, Louisiana. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 726022665.
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About this profile. This page is built from Woldenberg Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Woldenberg Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.