Funding search · EIN 233089181 · Sarasota, FL
The Joan M Wismer Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 107
- grants reported
- $11.2M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $50,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
What they fund
reliefeducationhungertrainingdevelopmentschoolscholarshipshomeless
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Funding pattern
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3 grants matching “technicians” · $149,982
- $49,994
Community College of Philadelphia F · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Scholarship Support - Pharmacy Technician Training
- $49,994
Community College of Philadelphia F · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Scholarship Support - Pharmacy Technician Training
- $49,994
Community College of Philadelphia F · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Pharmacy Technician Certification Studies
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Ymca of Greater Long Beach4 grants · $1.4M
- International Medical Corps4 grants · $1.4M
- Project Home4 grants · $1.3M
- Planned Parenthood Federation4 grants · $1.2M
- Elevate 2153 grants · $750,000
- The Marshall Legacy Institute4 grants · $560,000
- Teach for America Philadelphia4 grants · $425,000
- Downtown Womens Center4 grants · $300,000
- Reignite Hope4 grants · $283,000
- Memorial Medical Center Foundation4 grants · $255,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 107 grants.
- $400,000
International Medical Corps · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
Disaster Relief Campaign
- $400,000
International Medical Corps · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Disaster Relief Campaign
- $400,000
International Medical Corps · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Disaster Relief Campaign
- $350,000
Ymca of Greater Long Beach · Long Beach, CA · 2025
Youth & Safety Programs
- $350,000
Ymca of Greater Long Beach · Long Beach, CA · 2024
Youth & Safety Programs
- $350,000
Ymca of Greater Long Beach · Long Beach, CA · 2023
Youth & Safety Programs
- $350,000
Ymca of Greater Long Beach · Long Beach, CA · 2022
Youth & Safety Programs
- $325,000
Project Home · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
Support for the Homeless
- $325,000
Project Home · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Support for the Homeless
- $325,000
Project Home · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Support for the Homeless
- $325,000
Project Home · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Support for the Homeless
- $300,000
Planned Parenthood Federation · New York, NY · 2025
Family Planning & Pre-Natal Education
- $300,000
Planned Parenthood Federation · New York, NY · 2024
Family Planning & Pre-Natal Education
- $300,000
Planned Parenthood Federation · New York, NY · 2023
Family Planning & Pre-Natal Education
- $300,000
Planned Parenthood Federation · New York, NY · 2022
Family Planning & Pre-Natal Education
- $250,000
Elevate 215 · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
Educator Training Programs & School Support
- $250,000
Elevate 215 · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Educator Training Programs & School Support
- $250,000
Elevate 215 · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Educator Training Programs & School Support
- $250,000
Philadelphia School Partnership · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Training Programs & School Support
- $200,000
Drexel Fund · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Education & School Support
- $200,000
International Medical Corps · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Disaster Relief
- $140,000
The Marshall Legacy Institute · Arlington, VA · 2025
Landmine Eradication & Medical Relief
- $140,000
The Marshall Legacy Institute · Arlington, VA · 2024
Landmine Eradication & Medical Relief
- $140,000
The Marshall Legacy Institute · Arlington, VA · 2023
Landmine Eradication & Medical Relief
- $140,000
The Marshall Legacy Institute · Arlington, VA · 2022
Landmine Eradication & Medical Relief
- $125,000
Teach for America Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
School Leadership Development
- $100,000
Downtown Womens Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
Housing & Support for Homeless Women
- $100,000
University of California San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2025
Interventional Pulmonary Fellowship Fund
- $100,000
Memorial Medical Center Foundation · Long Beach, CA · 2024
Genetic Counseling Program
- $100,000
Teach for America Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
School Leadership Development
- $100,000
Teach for America Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
School Leadership Development
- $100,000
Teach for America Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Leader Development
- $75,000
Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
Education Programs & Scholarships
- $75,000
Reignite Hope · Gardena, CA · 2025
Training and Job Placement Program
- $75,000
Downtown Womens Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Housing & Support for Homeless Women
- $75,000
Reignite Hope · Gardena, CA · 2024
Training and Job Placement Program
- $75,000
Downtown Womens Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Housing & Support for Homeless Women
- $75,000
Reignite Hope · Gardena, CA · 2023
Training and Job Placement Program
- $58,000
Reignite Hope · Gardena, CA · 2022
Training and Job Placement Program
- $55,000
Memorial Medical Center Foundation · Long Beach, CA · 2022
Cystic Fibrosis Genetic Counselor
- $50,000
Conservation Corps of Long Beach · Long Beach, CA · 2025
Corpsmember Development and Training
- $50,000
Jovenes · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
College Success Initiative
- $50,000
Kipp Philadelphia Charter School · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
Education and Career Path Support
- $50,000
Las Floristas · Porter Ranch, CA · 2025
Pediatric Rehabilitation Support
- $50,000
Los Angeles Regional Food Bank · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
Hunger Relief
- $50,000
Pennsylvania Horticultural Society · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
Community Gardens Program
- $50,000
Philly House · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
Emergency Shelter Meals & Spiritual Care
- $50,000
Ready To Succeed · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
Workforce Development for Foster Youth
- $50,000
Second Harvest Food Bank Oc · Irvine, CA · 2025
Hunger Relief
- $50,000
Second Harvest Northland · Duluth, MN · 2025
Hunger Relief
- $50,000
Share Food Program · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
Hunger Relief
- $50,000
Williamson College of the Trades · Media, PA · 2025
Scholarship Support
- $50,000
Conservation Corps of Long Beach · Long Beach, CA · 2024
Corpsmember Development and Training
- $50,000
Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Education Programs & Scholarships
- $50,000
Jovenes · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
College Success Initiative
- $50,000
Kipp Philadelphia Charter School · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Education and Career Path Support
- $50,000
Las Floristas · Whittier, CA · 2024
Pediatric Rehabilitation Support
- $50,000
Los Angeles Regional Food Bank · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Hunger Relief
- $50,000
Pennsylvania Horticultural Society · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Community Gardens Program
- $50,000
Second Harvest Food Bank Oc · Irvine, CA · 2024
Hunger Relief
- $50,000
Second Harvest Northland · Duluth, MN · 2024
Hunger Relief
- $50,000
Share Food Program · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Hunger Relief
- $50,000
Williamson College of the Trades · Media, PA · 2024
Scholarship Support
- $50,000
Conservation Corps of Long Beach · Long Beach, CA · 2023
Corpsmember Development and Training
- $50,000
Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Education Programs & Scholarships
- $50,000
Jovenes · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
College Success Initiative
- $50,000
Las Floristas · Whittier, CA · 2023
Pediatric Rehabilitation Support
- $50,000
Los Angeles Regional Food Bank · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Hunger Relief
- $50,000
Memorial Medical Center Foundation · Long Beach, CA · 2023
Health & Medical Evaluation and Treatment
- $50,000
Memorial Medical Center Foundation · Long Beach, CA · 2023
Cystic Fibrosis Genetic Counselor
- $50,000
Northern Lakes Food Bank · Duluth, MN · 2023
Hunger Relief
- $50,000
Pennsylvania Horticultural Society · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Community Gardens Program
- $50,000
Second Harvest Food Bank Oc · Irvine, CA · 2023
Hunger Relief
- $50,000
Share Food Program · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Hunger Relief
- $50,000
Williamson College of the Trades · Media, PA · 2023
Scholarship Support
- $50,000
Conservation Corps of Long Beach · Long Beach, CA · 2022
Corpsmember Development and Training
- $50,000
Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Education Programs & Scholarships
- $50,000
Downtown Womens Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Housing & Support for Homeless Women
- $50,000
Jovenes · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
College Success Initiative
- $50,000
Kipp Philadelphia Charter School · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Education Programs & Scholarships
- $50,000
Las Floristas · Whittier, CA · 2022
Pediatric Rehabilitation Support
- $50,000
Los Angeles Regional Food Bank · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Hunger Relief
- $50,000
Northern Lakes Food Bank · Duluth, MN · 2022
Hunger Relief
- $50,000
Pennsylvania Horticultural Society · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Community Gardens Program
- $50,000
Second Harvest Food Bank Oc · Irvine, CA · 2022
Hunger Relief
- $50,000
Servant Partners · Pomona, CA · 2022
Training & Job Placement
- $50,000
Share Food Program · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Hunger Relief
- $50,000
Williamson College of the Trades · Media, PA · 2022
Scholarship Support
- $49,994
Community College of Philadelphia F · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Scholarship Support - Pharmacy Technician Training
- $49,994
Community College of Philadelphia F · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Scholarship Support - Pharmacy Technician Training
- $49,994
Community College of Philadelphia F · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Pharmacy Technician Certification Studies
- $35,000
Philly House · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Emergency Shelter Meals & Spiritual Care
- $25,000
Constituting America · Colleyville, TX · 2025
Education about the US Constitution
- $25,000
Cristo Rey Orange County Hs · Santa Ana, CA · 2025
Education & School Support
- $25,000
Cristo Rey Orange County Hs · Santa Ana, CA · 2024
Education & School Support
- $25,000
Ready To Succeed · Santa Monica, CA · 2024
Workforce Development for Foster Youth
- $25,000
Philly House · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Emergency Shelter & Spiritual Care
- $25,000
Education Works · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Reforestation Hub & Wood Utilization Project
- $25,000
Launchcode Foundation · Saint Louis, MO · 2022
Career Tech Accelerator Program
- $25,000
Sunday Breakfast Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Emergency Shelter
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